[c-nsp] BGP sessions won't establish.

Christian Koch christian at broknrobot.com
Mon Jun 30 20:12:20 EDT 2008


5 days to discover err in a new bgp turnup!?...yikes

glad you finally got your problem solved though..

On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 7:12 PM, Roy <r.engehausen at gmail.com> wrote:

> All is well.
> Back a few decades ago in my mainframe days, a crash was called an abend
> (short for Abnormal Ending).  The type of error was a hex code (0x0C1 was an
> operation exception).  We came up with the abend code of 0xooc standing for
> "out of control" for preventable human error.
>
> It took the ISP who several of you correctly guess as Cogent, five days to
> find their bad ACL.  It certainly fits my definition of OOC.
>
> We are now awaiting our /29 from them.  The paperwork requesting it was
> turned in a week ago but the salesperson sat on it.  It finally got to the
> right people and (of course) they take a few days to process the request.
>  No speeding them up.
> While everyone I talked to at Cogent was nice and tried to be helpful,
> their procedures leave a lot to be desired
>
> Thanks again to everyone who chimed in with their ideas.
>
> Roy
>
>
>
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