Re: Comcast - Stuck route in Chicago directing MN traffic via Denver

From: Eric Spaeth (no email)
Date: Mon Jun 02 2008 - 10:13:17 EDT

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    Thanks for the folks who looked at this -- things are looking better
    this morning:

    traceroute to 76.113.128.1 (76.113.128.1), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
     1 69.65.40.62 (69.65.40.62) 0.858 ms 0.840 ms 0.838 ms
     2 so2-0-0-0.er1.Chi1.Servernap.net (69.39.239.169) 1.876 ms 1.878
    ms 1.875 ms
     3 ge-6-20.car1.Chicago1.Level3.net (4.79.65.49) 1.854 ms 1.858 ms
    1.855 ms
     4 ae-2-54.edge1.Chicago2.Level3.net (4.68.101.115) 60.047 ms 60.068
    ms 60.067 ms
     5 COMCAST-IP.edge1.Chicago2.Level3.net (4.71.248.26) 3.045 ms 3.051
    ms 3.049 ms
     6 te-0-2-0-5-ar03.roseville.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.73) 12.172
    ms 12.267 ms 12.250 ms
     7 te-2-1-ur01.sims.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.74) 11.717 ms * *
     8 te-8-3-ur02.sims.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.78) 11.940 ms * *
     9 te-2-1-ur01.newport.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.82) 12.224 ms * *
    10 c-76-113-128-1.hsd1.mn.comcast.net (76.113.128.1) 12.203 ms 12.203
    ms 12.045 ms

    -Eric

    Eric Spaeth wrote:
    > For the last couple weeks there has been a route stuck in the Chicago
    > wan/core that is directing some Minnesota-bound traffic through
    > Denver, even though Chicago and the Roseville, MN aggregation remain
    > up and directly connected. This has the dual benefit of unnecessarily
    > increasing the load on Comcast's internal backbone as well as
    > increasing latency for Minnesota subscribers connecting to "east of
    > the Mississippi" destinations by ~20ms.
    >
    > I'm hoping Comcast engineers read this list, or someone in the carrier
    > community can help poke one of their Comcast contacts to help get this
    > resolved.
    >
    > Thanks in advance!
    > "Wedged" route - 76.113.128.0/17
    > Correct route - 69.180.128.0/18
    >
    > Example trace from Chicago source to 76.113.128.0/17:
    > =========================================
    > traceroute to 76.113.128.1 (76.113.128.1), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
    > 1 69.65.40.62 (69.65.40.62) 0.542 ms 0.511 ms 0.508 ms
    > 2 so2-0-0-0.er1.Chi1.Servernap.net (69.39.239.169) 1.632 ms 1.642
    > ms 2.121 ms
    > 3 ge-6-20.car1.Chicago1.Level3.net (4.79.65.49) 1.605 ms 1.608 ms
    > 1.619 ms
    > 4 ae-2-54.edge1.Chicago2.Level3.net (4.68.101.115) 1.604 ms 1.602
    > ms 1.600 ms
    > 5 COMCAST-IP.edge1.Chicago2.Level3.net (4.71.248.26) 2.735 ms 2.741
    > ms 2.739 ms
    > 6 pos-0-8-0-0-cr01.denver.co.ibone.comcast.net (68.86.85.114) 27.284
    > ms 27.398 ms 27.387 ms
    > 7 te-9-4-ar02.roseville.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.86.91.154) 44.177 ms
    > * *
    > 8 te-0-2-0-5-ar03.roseville.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.73)
    > 28.352 ms 28.352 ms 28.349 ms
    > 9 te-2-1-ur01.sims.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.74) 28.826 ms * *
    > 10 te-8-3-ur02.sims.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.78) 28.959 ms * *
    > 11 te-2-1-ur01.newport.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.82) 29.267 ms
    > * te-2-1-ur01.newport.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.82) 28.700 ms
    > 12 c-76-113-128-1.hsd1.mn.comcast.net (76.113.128.1) 28.638 ms
    > 28.673 ms 28.667 ms
    > =========================================
    >
    > Example trace from Chicago source to working route 69.180.128.0/18
    > =========================================
    > traceroute to 69.180.130.1 (69.180.130.1), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
    > 1 69.65.40.62 (69.65.40.62) 0.482 ms 0.450 ms 0.446 ms
    > 2 so2-0-0-0.er1.Chi1.Servernap.net (69.39.239.169) 1.595 ms 2.082
    > ms 2.082 ms
    > 3 ge-6-20.car1.Chicago1.Level3.net (4.79.65.49) 1.568 ms 1.569 ms
    > 1.579 ms
    > 4 ae-2-52.edge1.Chicago2.Level3.net (4.68.101.51) 1.562 ms 1.563
    > ms 1.560 ms
    > 5 COMCAST-IP.edge1.Chicago2.Level3.net (4.71.248.22) 2.708 ms 2.713
    > ms 2.711 ms
    > 6 te-0-1-0-7-ar03.roseville.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.21)
    > 13.144 ms 11.919 ms 11.877 ms
    > 7 68.87.174.22 (68.87.174.22) 11.824 ms * *
    > 8 te-8-3-ur02.brooklynpark.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.26) 12.333
    > ms * *
    > 9 te-2-1-ur01.newhope.mn.minn.comcast.net (68.87.174.30) 12.012 ms * *
    > 10 c-3-0-ubr02.newhope.mn.minn.comcast.net (69.180.130.1) 11.963 ms
    > 12.018 ms 11.973 ms
    > =========================================
    >
    > -Eric
    >


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