Impressive multi-hop routing loop

Script started on Thu May 20 15:07:47 1999
jdfalk@unagi [Thu 15:07] 5 /usr/home/jdfalk>traceroute -m 255 www.monkeys.com
traceroute to www.monkeys.com (207.212.142.41), 255 hops max, 40 byte packets
1 thermal-detonator.explosive.net (209.133.38.1) 3.428 ms 2.032 ms 2.915 ms
2 explosive-gate.bungi.com (207.126.96.81) 14.158 ms 6.082 ms 6.239 ms
3 above-gw1.above.net (207.126.96.249) 18.889 ms 23.423 ms 13.275 ms
4 core2-main.sjc.above.net (207.126.96.133) 20.749 ms 22.295 ms 26.260 ms
5 pbnap.ibm.net (198.32.128.49) 31.658 ms 21.513 ms 10.753 ms
6 sfra1sr1-4-0-0.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.13.5) 22.046 ms 46.370 ms 11.730 ms
7 sfo-pacbell-pop-sc.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.225.9) 14.978 ms 31.752 ms 15.835 ms
8 ded1-fa0-1-0.pbi.net (216.102.176.229) 16.619 ms 26.949 ms 14.992 ms
9 pbi.scrm01.foothill.net (206.13.15.82) 47.453 ms 41.492 ms 55.562 ms
10 inyo.E0.foothill.net (206.170.175.12) 25.009 ms 42.198 ms 46.245 ms
11 fhaub.foothill.net (207.212.142.2) 26.434 ms 26.344 ms 28.052 ms
12 aub2-aub.foothill.net (207.212.142.18) 124.096 ms 101.107 ms 116.097 ms
13 yellowstone.foothill.net (209.77.125.7) 60.986 ms 65.366 ms 62.531 ms
14 black.foothill.net (209.77.125.5) 54.999 ms 54.907 ms 75.083 ms
15 den-edge-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.2.81) 60.018 ms 65.658 ms 70.363 ms
16 den-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.16.101) 74.909 ms 65.983 ms 53.476 ms
17 kcm-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.49) 122.825 ms 122.386 ms 109.227 ms
18 chi-core-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.209) 105.897 ms 124.867 ms *
19 chi-brdr-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.20.66) 157.154 ms 135.603 ms 112.038 ms
20 ameritech-nap.ibm.net (198.32.130.48) 97.206 ms 287.921 ms 118.020 ms
21 scha1br2-0-0-0.il.us.ibm.net (165.87.34.162) 127.120 ms 94.150 ms 108.502 ms
22 sfra1br2-at-2-0-1-4.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.230.238) 121.666 ms 106.453 ms 137.678 ms
23 sfra1sr1-12-0-0.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.13.9) 134.660 ms 121.347 ms 134.990 ms
24 sfo-pacbell-pop-sc.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.225.9) 110.007 ms 118.412 ms 113.585 ms
25 ded1-fa0-1-0.pbi.net (216.102.176.229) 110.922 ms 121.757 ms 120.744 ms
26 pbi.scrm01.foothill.net (206.13.15.82) 168.531 ms 120.297 ms 126.005 ms
27 inyo.E0.foothill.net (206.170.175.12) 139.673 ms 132.929 ms 127.300 ms
28 fhaub.foothill.net (207.212.142.2) 141.649 ms 122.945 ms 129.213 ms
29 aub2-aub.foothill.net (207.212.142.18) 166.993 ms 167.198 ms 150.826 ms
30 yellowstone.foothill.net (209.77.125.7) 196.249 ms 175.024 ms 176.773 ms
31 black.foothill.net (209.77.125.5) 168.758 ms 198.408 ms 184.525 ms
32 den-edge-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.2.81) 272.653 ms 159.779 ms 155.101 ms
33 den-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.16.101) 189.017 ms 149.512 ms 187.653 ms
34 kcm-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.49) 306.126 ms 289.999 ms 299.566 ms
35 chi-core-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.209) 267.799 ms 255.187 ms 227.433 ms
36 chi-brdr-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.20.66) 206.557 ms 205.909 ms 219.783 ms
37 ameritech-nap.ibm.net (198.32.130.48) 223.576 ms 209.612 ms 245.735 ms
38 scha1br2-0-0-0.il.us.ibm.net (165.87.34.162) 213.514 ms 192.737 ms 198.519 ms
39 sfra1br2-at-2-0-1-4.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.230.238) 422.787 ms 226.321 ms 201.231 ms
40 sfra1sr1-12-0-0.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.13.9) 213.628 ms 215.660 ms 204.454 ms
41 sfo-pacbell-pop-sc.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.225.9) 211.223 ms 220.463 ms 210.478 ms
42 ded1-fa0-1-0.pbi.net (216.102.176.229) 215.415 ms 222.699 ms 224.125 ms
43 pbi.scrm01.foothill.net (206.13.15.82) 238.908 ms 257.101 ms 243.417 ms
44 inyo.E0.foothill.net (206.170.175.12) 242.373 ms 247.035 ms 235.268 ms
45 fhaub.foothill.net (207.212.142.2) 226.575 ms 283.316 ms 236.287 ms
46 aub2-aub.foothill.net (207.212.142.18) 280.279 ms 239.211 ms 258.270 ms
47 yellowstone.foothill.net (209.77.125.7) 306.427 ms 265.694 ms 269.407 ms
48 black.foothill.net (209.77.125.5) 247.035 ms 266.847 ms 273.547 ms
49 den-edge-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.2.81) 270.400 ms 288.867 ms 240.651 ms
50 den-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.16.101) 265.766 ms 255.630 ms 290.420 ms
51 kcm-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.49) 336.500 ms 328.301 ms 310.882 ms
52 chi-core-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.209) 299.759 ms 311.397 ms 332.053 ms
53 chi-brdr-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.20.66) 292.071 ms 351.483 ms 304.168 ms
54 ameritech-nap.ibm.net (198.32.130.48) 318.543 ms 305.746 ms 283.969 ms
55 scha1br2-0-0-0.il.us.ibm.net (165.87.34.162) 290.354 ms 303.127 ms 350.644 ms
56 sfra1br2-at-2-0-1-4.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.230.238) 314.396 ms 302.272 ms 339.481 ms
57 sfra1sr1-12-0-0.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.13.9) 306.697 ms 324.430 ms 330.712 ms
58 sfo-pacbell-pop-sc.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.225.9) 326.742 ms 319.407 ms 315.054 ms
59 ded1-fa0-1-0.pbi.net (216.102.176.229) 438.522 ms 309.319 ms 354.142 ms
60 pbi.scrm01.foothill.net (206.13.15.82) 365.851 ms 336.370 ms 334.734 ms
61 inyo.E0.foothill.net (206.170.175.12) 349.970 ms 341.467 ms 344.949 ms
62 fhaub.foothill.net (207.212.142.2) 338.453 ms 358.412 ms 419.968 ms
63 * aub2-aub.foothill.net (207.212.142.18) 362.770 ms 361.278 ms
64 yellowstone.foothill.net (209.77.125.7) 371.051 ms 402.973 ms 368.847 ms
65 black.foothill.net (209.77.125.5) 390.108 ms 363.387 ms 376.422 ms
66 den-edge-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.2.81) 346.283 ms 341.602 ms 375.215 ms
67 den-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.16.101) 435.122 ms 374.796 ms 391.623 ms
68 * kcm-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.49) 415.836 ms 418.338 ms
69 chi-core-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.209) 434.679 ms 406.738 ms 437.156 ms
70 chi-brdr-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.20.66) 413.029 ms 410.438 ms 434.965 ms
71 ameritech-nap.ibm.net (198.32.130.48) 434.064 ms 420.168 ms 423.529 ms
72 scha1br2-0-0-0.il.us.ibm.net (165.87.34.162) 425.842 ms 426.489 ms 416.321 ms
73 sfra1br2-at-2-0-1-4.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.230.238) 422.823 ms 414.828 ms 393.431 ms
74 sfra1sr1-12-0-0.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.13.9) 445.196 ms 429.619 ms 406.854 ms
75 sfo-pacbell-pop-sc.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.225.9) 412.484 ms 394.146 ms 432.452 ms
76 ded1-fa0-1-0.pbi.net (216.102.176.229) 419.056 ms 442.811 ms 541.351 ms
77 pbi.scrm01.foothill.net (206.13.15.82) 428.628 ms 427.485 ms 428.896 ms
78 inyo.E0.foothill.net (206.170.175.12) 496.987 ms 405.326 ms 458.880 ms
79 fhaub.foothill.net (207.212.142.2) 477.900 ms 824.250 ms 427.663 ms
80 aub2-aub.foothill.net (207.212.142.18) 457.283 ms 443.268 ms 473.782 ms
81 yellowstone.foothill.net (209.77.125.7) 482.899 ms 471.563 ms 483.963 ms
82 black.foothill.net (209.77.125.5) 477.026 ms 495.320 ms 451.694 ms
83 den-edge-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.2.81) 469.582 ms 485.003 ms 440.083 ms
84 den-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.16.101) 448.832 ms 450.490 ms 448.815 ms
85 kcm-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.49) 515.683 ms 563.008 ms 546.895 ms
86 chi-core-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.209) 531.464 ms 547.059 ms 574.588 ms
87 chi-brdr-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.20.66) 519.100 ms 530.236 ms 514.015 ms
88 * ameritech-nap.ibm.net (198.32.130.48) 528.777 ms *
89 scha1br2-0-0-0.il.us.ibm.net (165.87.34.162) 574.757 ms * 488.779 ms
90 sfra1br2-at-2-0-1-4.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.230.238) 558.664 ms * 500.934 ms
91 sfra1sr1-12-0-0.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.13.9) 517.281 ms 488.950 ms 481.345 ms
92 sfo-pacbell-pop-sc.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.225.9) 530.915 ms 522.904 ms 543.949 ms
93 ded1-fa0-1-0.pbi.net (216.102.176.229) 495.627 ms 513.428 ms 526.980 ms
94 pbi.scrm01.foothill.net (206.13.15.82) 551.456 ms 518.603 ms *
95 inyo.E0.foothill.net (206.170.175.12) 510.303 ms 546.476 ms 591.256 ms
96 fhaub.foothill.net (207.212.142.2) 562.139 ms 534.934 ms 532.466 ms
97 aub2-aub.foothill.net (207.212.142.18) 523.782 ms 538.941 ms 543.933 ms
98 yellowstone.foothill.net (209.77.125.7) 587.493 ms 566.024 ms *
99 black.foothill.net (209.77.125.5) 610.018 ms 540.703 ms 562.170 ms
100 den-edge-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.2.81) 538.785 ms 561.552 ms 555.907 ms
101 den-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.16.101) 536.613 ms 522.250 ms 601.697 ms
102 kcm-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.49) 611.405 ms 630.121 ms 599.730 ms
103 chi-core-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.209) 606.679 ms 591.726 ms 603.139 ms
104 chi-brdr-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.20.66) 603.014 ms 603.699 ms 616.839 ms
105 ameritech-nap.ibm.net (198.32.130.48) 600.603 ms 656.261 ms 587.816 ms
106 scha1br2-0-0-0.il.us.ibm.net (165.87.34.162) 692.574 ms 595.282 ms 628.877 ms
107 sfra1br2-at-2-0-1-4.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.230.238) 714.470 ms 586.947 ms 656.114 ms
108 sfra1sr1-12-0-0.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.13.9) 637.584 ms 612.485 ms 587.341 ms
109 sfo-pacbell-pop-sc.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.225.9) 579.016 ms 596.248 ms 673.300 ms
110 ded1-fa0-1-0.pbi.net (216.102.176.229) 606.238 ms 600.822 ms 624.883 ms
111 pbi.scrm01.foothill.net (206.13.15.82) 609.944 ms 640.184 ms^C
jdfalk@unagi [Thu 15:10] 6 /usr/home/jdfalk>exit

Script done on Thu May 20 15:10:23 1999

---------========== J.D. Falk <jdfalk@cybernothing.org> =========---------
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  > The offending module has been shutdown and removed." |
  > -- Ted Coady <ecoady@morgan.ucs.mun.ca> |
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4 core2-main.sjc.above.net (207.126.96.133) 20.749 ms 22.295 ms 26.260 ms
5 pbnap.ibm.net (198.32.128.49) 31.658 ms 21.513 ms 10.753 ms
6 sfra1sr1-4-0-0.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.13.5) 22.046 ms 46.370 ms

11.730 ms

7 sfo-pacbell-pop-sc.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.225.9) 14.978 ms 31.752 ms
15.835 ms
8 ded1-fa0-1-0.pbi.net (216.102.176.229) 16.619 ms 26.949 ms 14.992 ms
9 pbi.scrm01.foothill.net (206.13.15.82) 47.453 ms 41.492 ms 55.562 ms
10 inyo.E0.foothill.net (206.170.175.12) 25.009 ms 42.198 ms 46.245 ms
11 fhaub.foothill.net (207.212.142.2) 26.434 ms 26.344 ms 28.052 ms
12 aub2-aub.foothill.net (207.212.142.18) 124.096 ms 101.107 ms 116.097 ms
13 yellowstone.foothill.net (209.77.125.7) 60.986 ms 65.366 ms 62.531 ms
14 black.foothill.net (209.77.125.5) 54.999 ms 54.907 ms 75.083 ms
15 den-edge-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.2.81) 60.018 ms 65.658 ms 70.363 ms
16 den-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.16.101) 74.909 ms 65.983 ms
53.476 ms
17 kcm-core-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.49) 122.825 ms 122.386 ms
109.227 ms
18 chi-core-03.inet.qwest.net (205.171.5.209) 105.897 ms 124.867 ms *
19 chi-brdr-01.inet.qwest.net (205.171.20.66) 157.154 ms 135.603 ms
112.038 ms
20 ameritech-nap.ibm.net (198.32.130.48) 97.206 ms 287.921 ms 118.020 ms
21 scha1br2-0-0-0.il.us.ibm.net (165.87.34.162) 127.120 ms 94.150 ms
108.502 ms
22 sfra1br2-at-2-0-1-4.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.230.238) 121.666 ms 106.453
ms 137.678 ms
23 sfra1sr1-12-0-0.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.13.9) 134.660 ms 121.347 ms
134.990 ms
24 sfo-pacbell-pop-sc.ca.us.ibm.net (165.87.225.9) 110.007 ms 118.412 ms
113.585 ms
25 ded1-fa0-1-0.pbi.net (216.102.176.229) 110.922 ms 121.757 ms 120.744 ms
26 pbi.scrm01.foothill.net (206.13.15.82) 168.531 ms 120.297 ms 126.005 ms
27 inyo.E0.foothill.net (206.170.175.12) 139.673 ms 132.929 ms 127.300 ms

Looks more like a gigantic routing loop to me.

IBM gives it to PBI who gives it to Foothill.net who gives it to Qwest who
gives it to IBM......

So, who's table is fux0r'ed?

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patrick

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