Re: [AFMUG] Sonar Billing Portal

2018-02-27 Thread Sterling Jacobson
...@infowest.com<mailto:c...@infowest.com> On Feb 27, 2018, at 12:12 PM, Sterling Jacobson <sterl...@avative.net<mailto:sterl...@avative.net>> wrote: Again, I'm completely flummoxed by Sonar. Apparently their customer portal isn't really a part of their system. Any

Re: [AFMUG] Sonar Billing Portal

2018-02-27 Thread Sterling Jacobson
@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Sonar Billing Portal We're closed right now. Nobody is going to respond until tomorrow. You can give them a call in the morning as well if you'd like to. On 2/27/2018 6:15 PM, Sterling Jacobson wrote: I’ve been responding to support emails from your team, and just sent

[AFMUG] IPv6 Status

2018-02-27 Thread Sterling Jacobson
Just for the hell of it I turned off IPv4 and just left IPv6 running on my public interface on my computer. It's interesting to see what actually loads. My Exchange client still works, but office265.com doesn't. The Microsoft store works though, so I guess there are priorities, lol! Facebook

Re: [AFMUG] Sonar Billing Portal

2018-02-27 Thread Sterling Jacobson
information in the portal. It is stored inside Sonar. This can be solved very quickly with a fresh server, and just letting our staff set it up for you. On 2/27/2018 4:41 PM, Sterling Jacobson wrote: That’s what I was hoping with this, but no, out of the blue it decided to just corrupt or something

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik-tik-tik-tik

2014-09-25 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
I've seen that before, but not with fiber anywhere. My current deployments with RB2011 don't show this and it's similar to your setup. From: Af [mailto:af-bounces+sterling=avative@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Adam Moffett via Af Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2014 2:41 PM To: Animal Farm

Re: [AFMUG] ObamaCare

2014-10-08 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
After I sold last year I did Cobra until 2014, then used Obamacare to get pretty much the same exact policy for about 10 percent less. But that was on a family policy, not a group policy anymore. Sounds like group policy has gone way up. One more reason not to hire employees anymore, lol!

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Weekend Wispalooza

2014-10-11 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Weekend Wispalooza So enlighten us to what you are doing Sterling. So far so good. Tomorrow will answer some more. Sincerely, Jason Pond Owner Grizzly Internet, Inc p...@grizzlyinternet.commailto:p...@grizzlyinternet.com On Oct 11, 2014 6:36 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Weekend Wispalooza

2014-10-11 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Technologies, Inc. tyler.tr...@cornbelttech.commailto:tyler.tr...@cornbelttech.com ___ On Oct 11, 2014, at 11:46 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com wrote: Hybrid model, I bring bandwidth in via wireless to the neighborhood and set up a cabinet

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Weekend Wispalooza

2014-10-11 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
the investment in fiber. Like what would it cost to serve say 100 or 200 homes? And idea on roi if you were paying for the fiber to be laid like I will be? On Oct 11, 2014 9:46 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com wrote: Hybrid model, I bring bandwidth in via wireless

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Weekend Wispalooza

2014-10-11 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
to serve say 100 or 200 homes? And idea on roi if you were paying for the fiber to be laid like I will be? On Oct 11, 2014 9:46 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com wrote: Hybrid model, I bring bandwidth in via wireless to the neighborhood and set up a cabinet that serves

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Weekend Wispalooza

2014-10-13 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
!!! On Oct 12, 2014, at 1:35 AM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com wrote: Our ROI is 5 years. We fund per neighborhood and usually come out easily paying out the 5 years monthly on the loan plus plenty left over for operations. Our build costs to the home are skewed because

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Weekend Wispalooza

2014-10-13 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
- From: Gino Villarini via Af To: af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2014 9:10 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Weekend Wispalooza Still using the firce10 switches? Sent from Marconi's and Graham Bell's fused thoughts!!! On Oct 12, 2014, at 1:35 AM, Sterling Jacobson via Af

Re: [AFMUG] Fiber Weekend Wispalooza

2014-10-13 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
the firce10 switches? Sent from Marconi's and Graham Bell's fused thoughts!!! On Oct 12, 2014, at 1:35 AM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com wrote: Our ROI is 5 years. We fund per neighborhood and usually come out easily paying out the 5 years monthly on the loan plus

[AFMUG] Google Vs. Vivint

2014-10-16 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Looks like Google is moving in to Vivints wireless territory/technology. http://www.zdnet.com/google-tests-ultra-high-speed-wireless-internet-technology-734751/ Who's going to win?

Re: [AFMUG] Vivint wireless

2014-10-23 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
I just built out one of their local neighborhoods. Some have it good, some not so good. I think that’s how it goes with their radio to radio mesh type network. A lot are switching to my fiber though. They appear to have locked in some people to a two year contract though. Some of those can’t

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik CCR and PPPoE

2014-10-24 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
They probably finally utilized the extra cores in the code. -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Matt via Af Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 11:52 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] Mikrotik CCR and PPPoE Recently updated to a 36 core CCR as a PPPoE

Re: [AFMUG] Holy Grail

2014-10-24 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Is it just me, or is no one realizing that we are still not that far from 2005 with wireless. Yes, we have 300-1Gbps capable radios. But they trade that for larger channel allocations and even more signal to noise requirements. But the spectrum allocations haven’t changed enough to use these

Re: [AFMUG] Holy Grail

2014-10-25 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
30 years ago, just faster. Travis On 10/24/2014 11:22 PM, That One Guy via Af wrote: Sterling, thank you! I think you and me must be the only ones who can see the elephant.. OH LOOKY LOOKY AC PTMP!! On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 9:09 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik CCR and PPPoE

2014-10-25 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
] Mikrotik CCR and PPPoE No multi-core at all. Just optimization. Dennis Burgess, Link Technologies, Inc. 314-735-0270 -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Sterling Jacobson via Af Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 7:11 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik CCR and PPPoE

2014-10-25 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik CCR and PPPoE No multi-core at all. Just optimization. Dennis Burgess, Link Technologies, Inc. 314-735-0270 -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Sterling Jacobson via Af Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 7

[AFMUG] Odd switch question - CX4 to SFP+ direct attach copper cable?

2014-10-25 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Is there a direct attach copper 10Gbps cable that has a CX4 format on one end and SFP+ format on the other end? I want to connect my Dell array with CX4 Ethernet uplink module compatibility to my SFP+ switch port without using optics/conversion. Can't seem to find such a beast, but maybe I'm

Re: [AFMUG] good fiber supply source?

2014-11-08 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
I don’t know, seems about the same as local electrical? I would like to find a good supply for a fully loaded single mode fiber panel 26-144 SC patch. Seem any good sites/places for that? From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of timothy steele via Af Sent: Saturday, November 8,

Re: [AFMUG] good fiber supply source?

2014-11-08 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
that they submit to the same manufacturers and the manus basically spit it back to them at roughly the same price. Only thing you might get a better deal on is if they have local stock. Regards, Chuck On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 6:31 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com wrote: I don’t

Re: [AFMUG] Customer routers

2014-11-08 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Do you already have a CPE/ONT device at their house/building? -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Marsh via Af Sent: Saturday, November 8, 2014 5:09 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] Customer routers Doing a new area should I put a managed

Re: [AFMUG] Customer routers

2014-11-09 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
. -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Marsh via Af Sent: Saturday, November 8, 2014 5:48 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Customer routers Sm on the side of the house Sent from my iPhone On Nov 8, 2014, at 6:26 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af

[AFMUG] Man I love 10Gbps connections!

2014-11-10 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Got a couple of cloudcore routers running over a 14 mile single strand fiber link using BIDI SFP+ connectors.

Re: [AFMUG] Man I love 10Gbps connections!

2014-11-10 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
] Man I love 10Gbps connections! how much was the fiber lease? On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Gino Villarini via Af af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com wrote: How much bw can you pull via the ccrs ? Gino A. Villarini @gvillarini On Nov 10, 2014, at 7:33 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af

Re: [AFMUG] Man I love 10Gbps connections!

2014-11-10 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af@afmug.com wrote: Got a couple of cloudcore routers running over a 14 mile single strand fiber link using BIDI SFP+ connectors.

[AFMUG] Dell Force10 S4810 switches

2014-11-11 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Anyone on this list use these? Or know where I can find an 'expert' in force10 SFP switches?

[AFMUG] For love of all that is evil (mikrotik/routerboard)

2014-11-13 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Freaking hell, I just spent 30 minutes trying to unravel a router mystery. Ended up that both of my CCR Mikrotik routers had THE SAME MAC ADDRESSES between them! They are identical. Every port had a consecutive MAC number, but they were the same numbers for both the SFP and GigE ports across

Re: [AFMUG] For love of all that is evil (mikrotik/routerboard)

2014-11-13 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com wrote: Freaking hell, I just spent 30 minutes trying to unravel a router mystery. Ended up that both of my CCR Mikrotik routers had THE SAME MAC ADDRESSES between them! They are identical. Every port had

Re: [AFMUG] WARNING: Steamy Subject Matter

2014-11-13 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Yes, Fiber. -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown via Af Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2014 12:32 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] WARNING: Steamy Subject Matter And Fiber Sterling? -Original Message- From: Jay Weekley via

[AFMUG] Need some WAN topology/protocol advice

2014-11-19 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
I know a lot of us here span networks across large areas and have multiple providers. I want my IP address space to be redundant and I guess I can either make sure I have a ring with OSPF/ static routes, or I can BGP. Since I sell to other providers that would like BGP and I would like to

Re: [AFMUG] Need some WAN topology/protocol advice

2014-11-19 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
discussion here. Dennis Burgess, CTO, Link Technologies, Inc. den...@linktechs.net - 314-735-0270 - www.linktechs.net -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Sterling Jacobson via Af Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 4:04 PM To: 'af@afmug.com' Subject: [AFMUG

Re: [AFMUG] Need some WAN topology/protocol advice

2014-11-20 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
530.272.4000 On 11/19/2014 02:04 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af wrote: I know a lot of us here span networks across large areas and have multiple providers. I want my IP address space to be redundant and I guess I can either make sure I have a ring with OSPF/ static routes, or I can BGP. Since

[AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's

2014-11-20 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
What I really want is an integrated system that isn't stuck in the 90's. I want the customer to have an app on their phone that tells them when their network is having issues and why. I want it to also remind them to pay their bill and provide a lazy/easy way to do that. I want that same

Re: [AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's

2014-11-20 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
longer. bp part-15@SkylineBroadbandService On 11/20/2014 9:43 AM, Sterling Jacobson via Af wrote: What I really want is an integrated system that isn't stuck in the 90's. I want the customer to have an app on their phone that tells them when their network is having issues and why. I want

Re: [AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's

2014-11-20 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
ending up with 75 calls next month saying we owe them a credit when they had nothing to do with an outage. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340tel:937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343tel:937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af af

Re: [AFMUG] Network Monitoring in the 2010's

2014-11-20 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
, you’re better off having them call. If nothing else, this may be an upsell opportunity, if they talk to a human. Or you may get to explain a few things about P2P or video streaming or botnets to them. From: Sterling Jacobson via Afmailto:af@afmug.com Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2014 3:28 PM To: af

Re: [AFMUG] FS: Network consultant looking for gigs

2014-11-21 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
I think it hides email addresses now on the list. Can you send me an email at sterling at Avative dot net? -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Bruce Robertson via Af Sent: Friday, November 21, 2014 8:29 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: [AFMUG] FS: Network

Re: [AFMUG] OT: RC Cars

2014-12-01 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
You should get a Truggy. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Used-losi-mini-8ight-t-RTR-with-upgrades-/271689504456?pt=Radio_Control_Parts_Accessorieshash=item3f41f4d6c8 You might need to buy a charger for the batteries. I have an XRAY 808E, but it's a lot more than $200 and has a lower profile. But I race

Re: [AFMUG] OT - amazed what local Microcenter store has on shelf

2014-12-01 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Looks like that's gone now? I have the 840 Pro and it's a very nice SSD drive! From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ken Hohhof via Af Sent: Monday, December 01, 2014 5:02 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT - amazed what local Microcenter store has on shelf I needed one I

Re: [AFMUG] Showdown coming on Ethernet standard to serve faster Wi-Fi | PCWorld

2014-12-02 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
That’s pretty cool. I’m ready to deliver 10Gbps SFP+ to the side of customer’s houses. But since it tranceives to copper, I was going to be limited. This would help, esp if a cheap transceiver is made between SFP+ and the new copper standard. From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik brute force

2014-12-10 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Butch Evans has a nice inexpensive script for Mikrotik that takes care of this nicely. Why even let it through the input chain is my thought. From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Ty Featherling via Af Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 7:30 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re:

[AFMUG] Speedtest.net optomized for IE??

2014-12-12 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
I'm not sure what is going on, but recently I've noticed Ookla has changed speedtest.net so it works a lot better with IE. And it USED to work just fine with Chrome, but they changed something in the past month. Anyone else seeing this? It's very apparent at Gigabit speeds, see attached.

Re: [AFMUG] Speedtest.net optomized for IE??

2014-12-14 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
{at} SkylineBroadbandService {dot} com On 12/12/2014 10:20 AM, Sterling Jacobson via Af wrote: I'm not sure what is going on, but recently I've noticed Ookla has changed speedtest.net so it works a lot better with IE. And it USED to work just fine with Chrome, but they changed something

Re: [AFMUG] Speedtest.net optomized for IE??

2014-12-15 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
Of Sterling Jacobson via Af Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2014 1:14 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Speedtest.net optomized for IE?? AFMUG server must have stripped the jpgs, because they are attached in the send folder, but when I received my own message the jpgs were gone. Anywho, I am seeing

[AFMUG] Wireless router internet help video?

2014-12-15 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOdOBVKenzQ Just got another support ticket complaining of crappy to no internet for 10 days... Response to my queries of specifics: we are wireless. The fastest we've seen in the last two weeks is about 30 mbps up or down. Sometimes it's so weak, I can't

Re: [AFMUG] Wireless router internet help video?

2014-12-15 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
- From: Sterling Jacobson via Af Sent: Monday, December 15, 2014 12:49 PM To: 'af@afmug.com' Subject: [AFMUG] Wireless router internet help video? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOdOBVKenzQ Just got another support ticket complaining of crappy to no internet for 10 days... Response to my queries

Re: [AFMUG] Speedtest.net optomized for IE??

2014-12-19 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
376 3314 / car...@race.commailto:car...@race.com / http://www.race.comhttp://www.race.com/ From: Sterling Jacobson via Af af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com Reply-To: af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com af@afmug.commailto:af@afmug.com Date: Friday, December 19, 2014 at 5:38 PM To: af@afmug.commailto:af

[AFMUG] Outdoor rated short 6' jumper cat5e?

2014-12-30 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
I know it's probably the laziest method ever, but is there an outlet that sells inexpensive outdoor rated cat6 cat5e jumper cables? Like around six feet?

Re: [AFMUG] Outdoor rated short 6' jumper cat5e?

2014-12-30 Thread Sterling Jacobson via Af
@ Besttronics.com. They even do Pre-Rack kits and Nema enclosures along din rail configs you specify. We have used these guys since 2003 with no issue. On 12/30/2014 12:18 PM, Sterling Jacobson via Af wrote: I know it's probably the laziest method ever, but is there an outlet that sells inexpensive

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