IP: some fun -- US Backbones going bazerk

[David Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

From: slink () matrix kommune schokola de (Nils Goroll)
Subject: US Backbones going bazerk
To: inet-access () earth com
Date: Wed, 7 May 1997 14:01:59 +0200 (MEST)


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Hi !


It seems as if they did it:


birch#trac www.sun.com
Translating "www.sun.com"...domain server (194.77.146.129) [OK]
 
Type escape sequence to abort.
Tracing the route to www.sun.com (192.9.48.5)
 
  1 S42-MCS.hamburg.ecrc.net (194.221.43.69) 8 msec 8 msec 8 msec
  2 S41-2048k-hamburg.berlin.ecrc.net (194.221.42.145) 20 msec 12 msec 16 msec
  3 S42-2048k-berlin.muenchen.ecrc.net (193.23.5.1) 40 msec 132 msec 56 msec
  4 Munich-EBS.Ebone.NET (193.23.5.130) 208 msec 232 msec 204 msec
  5 munich-ebs3-fddi1-0.ebone.net (192.121.158.115) 248 msec 28 msec 48 msec
  6 frankfurt-ebs1-hssi1-0.ebone.net (192.121.158.66) 48 msec 52 msec 32 msec
  7 frankfurt-ebs2-fddi0-0.ebone.net (192.121.158.130) 120 msec 36 msec 40
msec
  8 icm-pen-12-H6/0-T3.icp.net (198.67.142.85) 128 msec 340 msec 124 msec
  9 2-sprint-nap.internetmci.net (192.157.69.48) 164 msec 236 msec 180 msec
 10 core2-hssi2-0.WestOrange.mci.net (204.70.1.49) 824 msec 300 msec * 
 11 core3.WestOrange.mci.net (204.70.4.1) 448 msec 224 msec 304 msec
 12 core2-hssi-3.Boston.mci.net (204.70.1.10) 304 msec 220 msec 348 msec
 13  * 
    borderx1-fddi-1.Boston.mci.net (204.70.179.52) 184 msec * 
 14 204.70.179.102 244 msec 160 msec 168 msec
 15  *  *  * 
 16  *  *  * 
 17  *  *  * 
 18  *  *  * 
 19  *  *  * 
 20  *  *  * 
 21  *  *  * 
 22  *  *  * 


I'm getting other routes from minute to minute...


US-routing is currently going completely mad - from our point of view.


PLEASE, dear so called "big five", stop this crazy game !


Nils


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