[c-nsp] 3/11 (invalid or corrupt AS path)

Rodney Dunn rodunn at cisco.com
Mon Feb 16 14:07:38 EST 2009


That would have to be *real* old code.

That was fixed back in the 12.1(4) 

and 12.0(10)S3 days.

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 01:25:32PM -0500, Tim Donahue wrote:
> Joe Provo wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 06:14:08PM +0100, Grzegorz Janoszka wrote:
> >> Ozar wrote:
> >>> I am starting to see random BGP neighbor messages from multiple neighbors 
> >>> on
> >>> different boxes.
> >>>
> >>> %BGP-3-NOTIFICATION: received from neighbor X.X.X.X 3/11 (invalid or 
> >>> corrupt
> >>> AS path) 516 bytes
> > [snip]
> >> No, it is not software error, it is extremly long as-path:
> > 
> > The message itself, correct.  The flapping sessions observed on some
> > code, the long path is indeed triggering some bug. It is immaterial 
> > if it is the revival of an ld bug or a new one, there are folks 
> > flapping over this (and related) paths.  Providers without some level 
> > of sanity filters (really need many-multiples the current diameter of 
> > the net?) should be shamed into limiting their customer's prepends.
> > 
> 
> According to the NANOG thread on this, it would seem that the bug would
> be CSCdr54230.
> 
> Tim
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