[nsp-sec] Question for the team - who would be willing to participate in a "exercise"

[Rabbi Rob Thomas]

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Dear Don,

> We did a lot of reports for UTRS, trying to justify our using it.
> We didn't justify it. I only saw one other network operator do
> reports and those also didn't justify the effort. Most attacks that
> would have been blocked by us weren't very large on our network.
> The BGP isn't production quality. One day I saw a few HUNDRED of
> the same announcement. That got fixed but it took a day or two.
> When JTK ran it, we were serious about trying to use it. But after
> he left it is managed by a group of people, that told me "this is
> not a production service" during an unplanned outage.
> 
> That is fine but I can't run my network using services that aren't
> production quality... I have worked with cymru for many years, I
> support their efforts, this one I would say was a failure :(

Ugh, I'm very sorry to hear that.  It is production, and I'm not sure
why someone would say otherwise.  Would you be willing to share some
details around that conversation?

I will cheerfully accept all complaints and suggestions, so fire at will
!

Just to be clear, JTK was never the sole admin of it.  JTK is amazing,
but no person scales beyond 1, and even he took a day off now and
then.  :)  I'm happy to be the point of contact for anything UTRS or
TC related.  Ping me anytime, day or night, even on Shabbos.  :)

I look forward to chatting about it,
Rob.
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Rabbi Rob Thomas                                           Team Cymru
   "It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we
    agree." - Leo McKern

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