RE: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-15 Thread Vitkovský Adam
It looks great though I would not want to troubleshoot the RIB to FIB programing errors unless there's a note somewhere saying what abbreviation to search for in FIB. The other think that comes to mind is that the more specifics could have different backup next-hops programed. adam From:

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread Randy Bush
you mean your vendor won't give you the knobs to do it smartly ([j]tac tickets open for five years)? wonder why. Might be useful if you mentioned what you considered a smart way to trim the fib. But then you couldn't bitch and moan about people not understanding you, which is the real

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread Dorian Kim
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 01:47:20AM -0400, Dorian Kim wrote: On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 12:15:36AM -0400, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Composed on a virtual keyboard, please forgive typos. On Aug 13, 2014, at 22:59, Suresh Ramasubramanian ops.li...@gmail.com wrote: Swisscom or some

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread Randy Bush
It was kindly pointed out to me in private that my phrasing could be misleading here. When ACL112 came into being, there were old equipment that were being protected by the /19 filters. However, the filters were in place long after those equipment were replaced. but by then it had driven

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread Måns Nilsson
Subject: Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today Date: Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 11:27:46AM -0700 Quoting Merike Kaeo (mer...@doubleshotsecurity.com): B: they *did* know about the issue, but convincing management to spend the cash to buy hardware

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread Owen DeLong
I believe at one point, SPRINT had in the RADB (and actively advertised) 0.0.0.0/2, 64.0.0.0/2, 128.0.0.0/2, and 192.0.0.0/2 under something called “Quarter Default Route, see Rational Default Project” or words to that effect. I could be wrong. It was a long time ago and I barely remember

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Aug 14, 2014, at 02:36 , Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: It was kindly pointed out to me in private that my phrasing could be misleading here. When ACL112 came into being, there were old equipment that were being protected by the /19 filters. However, the filters were in place long

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
When ACL112 came into being, there were old equipment that were being protected by the /19 filters. However, the filters were in place long after those equipment were replaced. This was done for commercial reasons, not to protect the Internet. You know it, I know it, and I'm pretty sure the

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread William Herrin
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 8:20 PM, Chris Woodfield rek...@semihuman.com wrote: Hence the “when programming the TCAM” part of my original statement :) Hi Chris, My point was that Randy's BGP RIB pruning knobs are missing for a different reason than your router FIB pruning knobs. Neither the

RE: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread Romeo Czumbil
: Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today half the routing table is deagg crap. filter it. you mean your vendor won't give you the knobs to do it smartly ([j]tac tickets open for five years)? wonder why. randy

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread Randy Bush
My point was that Randy's BGP RIB pruning knobs are missing for a different reason than your router FIB pruning knobs. Neither the science nor the technology exists to create Randy's BGP pruning knobs. ahhh, you dug out the [j]tac tickets, or are you just conjecturbating? if the former, ticket

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread William Herrin
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 4:57 PM, Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: My point was that Randy's BGP RIB pruning knobs are missing for a different reason than your router FIB pruning knobs. Neither the science nor the technology exists to create Randy's BGP pruning knobs. ahhh, you dug out the

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread Randy Bush
ahhh, you dug out the [j]tac tickets, or are you just conjecturbating? Neither. ROFL. so just ad hominem. smart. plonk randy

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread William Herrin
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 6:07 PM, Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: ahhh, you dug out the [j]tac tickets, or are you just conjecturbating? Neither. I'm reporting the state of the science. ROFL. so just ad hominem. smart. That phrase ad hominem, I don't think it means what you think it means.

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread vrist...@ramapo.edu
Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4GLTE sm - Reply message - From: William Herrin b...@herrin.us To: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com Cc: North American Network Operators' Group nanog@nanog.org Subject: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today Date: Thu,

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-14 Thread Aris Lambrianidis
I think you mean what is best described here: http://www.swinog.ch/meetings/swinog7/BGP_filtering-swinog.ppt --Aris Suresh Ramasubramanian mailto:ops.li...@gmail.com Thursday, August 14, 2014 04:59 Swisscom or some other European SP has / used to have a limit where they would not accept more

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Måns Nilsson
Subject: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today Date: Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 09:40:55PM +0530 Quoting Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.li...@gmail.com): 512K routes, here we come. Lots of TCAM based routers suddenly become really expensive doorstops. We

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Warren Kumari
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 1:40 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Wed, 13 Aug 2014 08:08:04 +0300, Hank Nussbacher said: We went with 768 - enough time to replace the routers with ASR9010s. It is merely a stop-gap measure to give everyone time to replace their routers in an orderly

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 8/13/2014 6:52 AM, Warren Kumari wrote: Am I overly cynical, or does this all work out perfectly for some vendors? I'm guessing that a certain vendor is going to see a huge number of orders for new equipment, for an event that could have

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Apologies for replying to my own post, but... below: On 8/13/2014 7:05 AM, Paul Ferguson wrote: On 8/13/2014 6:52 AM, Warren Kumari wrote: Am I overly cynical, or does this all work out perfectly for some vendors? I'm guessing that a certain

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread joel jaeggli
On 8/13/14 8:55 AM, Paul Ferguson wrote: Apologies for replying to my own post, but... below: On 8/13/2014 7:05 AM, Paul Ferguson wrote: p.s. I recall some IPv6 prefix growth routing projections by Vince Fuller and Tony Li from several years ago which illustrated this, but cannot find

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 8/13/2014 11:09 AM, joel jaeggli wrote: On 8/13/14 8:55 AM, Paul Ferguson wrote: Apologies for replying to my own post, but... below: On 8/13/2014 7:05 AM, Paul Ferguson wrote: p.s. I recall some IPv6 prefix growth routing projections

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Merike Kaeo
On Aug 13, 2014, at 6:52 AM, Warren Kumari war...@kumari.net wrote: On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 1:40 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Wed, 13 Aug 2014 08:08:04 +0300, Hank Nussbacher said: We went with 768 - enough time to replace the routers with ASR9010s. It is merely a stop-gap

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Randy Bush
half the routing table is deagg crap. filter it. you mean your vendor won't give you the knobs to do it smartly ([j]tac tickets open for five years)? wonder why. randy

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Chris Woodfield
Same reason no vendor has bothered to prune redundant RIB entries (i.e. more-specific pointing to the same NH as a covering route) when programming the TCAM... -C On Aug 13, 2014, at 1:42 PM, Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: half the routing table is deagg crap. filter it. you mean your

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Geoff Huston
On 14 Aug 2014, at 4:14 am, Paul Ferguson fergdawgs...@mykolab.com wrote: On 8/13/14 8:55 AM, Paul Ferguson wrote: Apologies for replying to my own post, but... below: On 8/13/2014 7:05 AM, Paul Ferguson wrote: p.s. I recall some IPv6 prefix growth routing projections by Vince

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Aug 13, 2014, at 16:42 , Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: half the routing table is deagg crap. filter it. We disagree. Just because you don't like all more specifics doesn't mean they are useless. Not everything is about minimizing FIB size. (And RIB size hasn't been relevant for

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread William Herrin
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 6:47 PM, Chris Woodfield rek...@semihuman.com wrote: On Aug 13, 2014, at 1:42 PM, Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: half the routing table is deagg crap. filter it. you mean your vendor won't give you the knobs to do it smartly ([j]tac tickets open for five years)?

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Chris Woodfield
Pruning FIB entries, on the other hand, can be done quite safely as long as you're willing to accept the conversion of null route to don't care. Some experiments were done on this in the IETF a couple years back. Draft-zhang-fibaggregation maybe? Savings of 30% in typical backbone nodes

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Brett Frankenberger
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 07:53:45PM -0400, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: you mean your vendor won't give you the knobs to do it smartly ([j]tac tickets open for five years)? wonder why. Might be useful if you mentioned what you considered a smart way to trim the fib. But then you couldn't

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Swisscom or some other European SP has / used to have a limit where they would not accept more specific routes than say a /22 from provider x, so if you wanted to take a /24 and announce it you were SOL sending packets to them from that /24 over provider y. Still, for elderly and capacity limited

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Brett Frankenberger rbf+na...@panix.com said: -- This isn't that hard to implement. Once you have a FIB and primitives for manipulating it, it's not especially difficult to extend them to also maintain a minimal-size-FIB. I would say it is hard to implement, or at least

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
Composed on a virtual keyboard, please forgive typos. On Aug 13, 2014, at 22:59, Suresh Ramasubramanian ops.li...@gmail.com wrote: Swisscom or some other European SP has / used to have a limit where they would not accept more specific routes than say a /22 from provider x, so if you

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread manning bill
Sprint used to proxy aggregate… I remember 128.0.0.0/3 the real question, imho, is if folks are going to look into their crystal balls and roadmap where the default offered is a /32 (either v4 or v6) and plan accordingly, or just slap another bandaid on the oozing wound... /bill PO Box

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Steve Noble
Sprint also had 192/2 in the RADB :) manning bill wrote: Sprint used to proxy aggregate… I remember 128.0.0.0/3 the real question, imho, is if folks are going to look into their crystal balls and roadmap where the default offered is a /32 (either v4 or v6) and plan accordingly, or just

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-13 Thread Dorian Kim
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 12:15:36AM -0400, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Composed on a virtual keyboard, please forgive typos. On Aug 13, 2014, at 22:59, Suresh Ramasubramanian ops.li...@gmail.com wrote: Swisscom or some other European SP has / used to have a limit where they would not

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-12 Thread Hank Nussbacher
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Many don't need to buy anything new. Just follow the instructions here: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/switches/catalyst-6500-series-switche$ We did this in the 1st week of June. Problem solved. -Hank 512K routes, here we come.

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-12 Thread Hank Nussbacher
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014, Hank Nussbacher wrote: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/switches/catalyst-6500-series-switches/117712-problemsolution-cat6500-00.html -Hank On Tue, 12 Aug 2014, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Many don't need to buy anything new. Just follow the instructions

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-12 Thread Leo Bicknell
On Aug 12, 2014, at 1:02 PM, Hank Nussbacher h...@efes.iucc.ac.il wrote: Many don't need to buy anything new. Just follow the instructions here: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/switches/catalyst-6500-series-switche$ We did this in the 1st week of June. Problem solved. s/Problem

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-12 Thread William Herrin
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 2:42 PM, Hank Nussbacher h...@efes.iucc.ac.il wrote: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/switches/catalyst-6500-series-switches/117712-problemsolution-cat6500-00.html I note that the recommended command in that article, mls cef maximum-routes ip 1000, will throw

Re: ****SPAM:5.2**** Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-12 Thread Tom Hill
On 12/08/14 23:10, William Herrin wrote: I note that the recommended command in that article, mls cef maximum-routes ip 1000, will throw most of your IPv6 routes out of the TCAM instead. Which if you have any IPv6 traffic of substance just kills you in the other direction. Might want to try

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-12 Thread Jon Lewis
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014, Matthew Petach wrote: On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 5:06 PM, McElearney, Kevin kevin_mcelear...@cable.comcast.com wrote: http://www.zdnet.com/internet-hiccups-today-youre-not-alone-heres-why-7 32566/ According to NANOG, and complaints tracker DownDetector, many Internet

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-12 Thread McElearney, Kevin
From: Matthew Petach mpet...@netflight.com Unless you guys are miraculously managing to terminate Nx100G bundles into 6509s with Sup2 or sup3s, I would be really, really surprised if this even made it on your radar. Chalk it up to poorly-researched reporting. And if you *are* handling Nx100G

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-12 Thread Hank Nussbacher
At 18:10 12/08/2014 -0400, William Herrin wrote: We went with 768 - enough time to replace the routers with ASR9010s. It is merely a stop-gap measure to give everyone time to replace their routers in an orderly fashion. -Hank On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 2:42 PM, Hank Nussbacher

Re: So Philip Smith / Geoff Huston's CIDR report becomes worth a good hard look today

2014-08-12 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Wed, 13 Aug 2014 08:08:04 +0300, Hank Nussbacher said: We went with 768 - enough time to replace the routers with ASR9010s. It is merely a stop-gap measure to give everyone time to replace their routers in an orderly fashion. The same people who, knowing the 6509 had this default config