Re: non-rate limited, automatable Looking Glasses?

[dteach () routeviews org]

Hey Lars,

We're already doing something similar to this on our collectors, in collaboration with CAIDA.  Feel free to contact me 
off list if you're interested.

 - David


From: Jared Mauch <jared () puck nether net>
Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2020 4:33 PM
To: Brendan Halley
Cc: nanog list
Subject: Re: non-rate limited, automatable Looking Glasses?

> And you can also use ripe atlas as well. If you need credits ask on that list and people offer them up regularly and 
> quickly. 
>
> Sent from my iCar
>
> > On Jul 18, 2020, at 5:45 PM, Brendan Halley <brendan () halley net au> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Lars,
> >
> > You should check out https://ring.nlnog.net/ by contributing resources yourself you also get access to a wide array 
> > of machines from all across the world you can use to turn traceroutes and pings.
> >
> > Some wrappers have already been made to run commands against multiple machines at the same time 
> > (https://ring.nlnog.net/toolbox/), you'll have SSH access to run any commands you want and there is an API to find 
> > the probes if you want to automate it all.
> >
> > I encourage anyone and everyone to join. The more networks the better!
> >
> > Brendan 
> >
> > On Sun, 19 Jul 2020, 7:36 am Lars Prehn, <lprehn () mpi-inf mpg de> wrote:
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > In the next couple of months, I want to compare data plane and control 
> > > plane measurements on a larger scale. In particular, I'm looking for 
> > > (publicly accessible) devices that receive BGP feeds and can perform a 
> > > bunch of automated (paris) traceroutes. I currently do not have an exact 
> > > probing rate or target set in mind; however, I'm sure that manually 
> > > entering IP addresses as targets for usual Looking glasses won't cut it. 
> > > Does anyone know less-restricted (maybe even automatable?) Looking 
> > > Glasses (or similar devices) or is willing to provide access to one?
> > >
> > > BTW: I though about picking Atlas probes from ASes that feed BGP 
> > > Collector Projects (e.g. RIPE RIS or RouteViews). Unfortunately, the 
> > > respective probes are often really far apart from the feeding routers; 
> > > thus, their individual perspectives are likely misaligned :(
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > >
> > > Lars