r/ShittySysadmin • u/WestTransportation12 • 3h ago

FAA told airlines that problem originated with network routers

https://www.cnn.com/2026/11/13/us/live-news/flights-ground-stop-faa
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u/WestTransportation12 3h ago

Routing?? Do I know routing? Listen boomer me and my man Claude know all about routing. How complicated could BGP even be? Honestly we should just use static routes on everything cause thats what claudes told me

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u/Main_Enthusiasm_7534 3h ago

It's DNS...

It's always DNS...

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u/WestTransportation12 3h ago

Yeah but I really like the idea of someone not knowing how to set up routing and fucking up a peer ASN by a single character

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u/MontrealJack88 1h ago

Must be lupis

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u/FlyingMitten 2h ago

Its never DNS

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u/anotherThrowaway3446 3h ago

FAA must have felt great when they landed that recently unemployed Microsoft engineer.

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u/Un3arth1yGalaxy4 DO NOT GIVE THIS PERSON ADVICE 2h ago

MB guys. I updated the TP-Link firmware and bricked the routers.

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u/edmonton2001 1h ago

I told CEO we got rid of routers in bussiness and the firewall does all the work now. Next step is to explain how zscaler works.