RE: The market must be coming back

2002-05-21 Thread Gary
Chance: that want 4 X 10 GbE on each module (8 slot chassis). I expect this will be a perfect 40G throughput since I've never seen us do anything less than perfect (been working here since August). Oh phuleeese Stop drinking your own Kool-Aid(tm). To honestly suggest that

RE: Cisco 7200 VXR with NPE-400 (was RE: The market must be coming back)

2002-05-21 Thread Gary
Richard: And if^H^Hwhen you run into a really fun issue, don't even think about calling Foundry TAC after hours, all you'll get is someone's house with their screaming kids in the background. Our TAC is 24/7 and has been 24/7 for years. I work in the Support Center for Japan. We have not

DoS on ftp port

2002-05-21 Thread Brian Wilson
Just wondering if anyone else has seen this happen recently: https://uni01nf.unity.ncsu.edu/ncsu/usage/io-fps-service-daily.html We maxed out at about 10,000 flows/sec. I'm currently going back through our argus logs and collecting a list of source hosts (all appear to be spoofed of

Re: DoS on ftp port

2002-05-21 Thread Brian Wilson
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Brian Wilson wrote: Just wondering if anyone else has seen this happen recently: https://uni01nf.unity.ncsu.edu/ncsu/usage/io-fps-service-daily.html We maxed out at about 10,000 flows/sec. I'm currently going back through our argus logs and collecting a

Re: Cisco 7200 VXR with NPE-400 (was RE: The market must be coming back)

2002-05-21 Thread Adam Rothschild
On 2002-05-21-01:12:25, Gary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used a Cisco 7200 VXR with NPE-400. I used two different 7200's with the exact same results. Bidirectional throughput on 1GbE is a fraction above 10%. Unidirectional is a bit better (23%). Singl line ACL drops it to 8% (permit ip

Re: portscans (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product)

2002-05-21 Thread Nathan J. Mehl
In the immortal words of Mitch Halmu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): (Rev. Martin Niemoller, 1945) Congratulations, Mitch, you have done what many of us would have considered impossible: you have surpassed your own previous high-water mark for tasteless, self-involved bullshit. (Which, for the

Re: DoS on ftp port

2002-05-21 Thread Rob Thomas
Hi, Brian. ] https://uni01nf.unity.ncsu.edu/ncsu/usage/io-fps-service-daily.html There is a huge increase in FTP scanning as well as the building of warez botnets. The warez scanning is generally for anonymous FTP servers with plentiful bandwidth, copious disk space, and generous write

Re: Cisco 7200 VXR with NPE-400 (was RE: The market must be coming back)

2002-05-21 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 04:55:51PM +0900, Gary wrote: Richard: And if^H^Hwhen you run into a really fun issue, don't even think about calling Foundry TAC after hours, all you'll get is someone's house with their screaming kids in the background. Our TAC is 24/7 and has been 24/7 for

Re: DoS on ftp port

2002-05-21 Thread David Charlap
Rob Thomas wrote: There is a huge increase in FTP scanning as well as the building of warez botnets. The warez scanning is generally for anonymous FTP servers with plentiful bandwidth, copious disk space, and generous write permissions. ... One things I know of that helps here is to

Re: DoS on ftp port

2002-05-21 Thread Anthony D Cennami
In addition to David's suggestion, you would also want to ensure that newly create files are umasked unreadable as well. Should the directory be masked unreadable but still executable (which it must be to actually enter it) users could still externally link to the files, even though one

Re: DoS on ftp port

2002-05-21 Thread Stephen J. Wilcox
I saw a similar type of attack at the same time to one of my customers.. not got all the details in yet, odd tho. If anyone knows more will you CC me in case its related, Cheers STeve On Tue, 21 May 2002, Brian Wilson wrote: On Tue, 21 May 2002, Brian Wilson wrote: Just

Linux routing

2002-05-21 Thread Ralph Doncaster
I don't really trust the vmstat system time numbers. Based on some suggestions I received, I ran some CPU intensive benchmarks during different traffic loads, and determined how much system time was being used by comparing the real and user times. The results seem to show that if I want to do

Spammers could face fines

2002-05-21 Thread blitz
We can hope cant we? Forward from another list: Spammers could face fines Reuters May 17, 2002, 12:20 PM PT A bill aimed at limiting unwanted junk e-mail was approved and sent to the floor by the Senate Commerce Committee on Friday with unanimous support from Democrats and Republicans. It

The business side of the coin. WAS RE: The market must be coming back

2002-05-21 Thread Christopher J. Wolff
I recall that, early in my career I had the opportunity to build a new LAN backbone for a 6 story office building. It was going to be Category 5! Woohoo. With a 12/24 fiber backbone. ATM in a LAN environment was new at the time but I was going to make sure I had an OC3 backhauling each of the

Re: The business side of the coin. WAS RE: The market must becoming back

2002-05-21 Thread Patrick
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Christopher J. Wolff wrote: So, regardless of whether the hardware is the fastest thing on the block, pushing 10 nanobits at a megaflop, you can look like a fool if you don't consider the business repercussions of the vendor you choose. In the end, I didn't get my

RE: The business side of the coin. WAS RE: The market must be coming back

2002-05-21 Thread Christopher J. Wolff
Good point! The other one is Choose your battles wisely. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Patrick Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 9:52 PM To: Christopher J. Wolff Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: The business side of the coin. WAS RE: The

Cisco quality

2002-05-21 Thread Ralph Doncaster
For those saying Cisco is so great, it's still fucked up pretty bad. IOS 12.1 and later doesn't allow an MTU 1460 on L2TP, while 12.0.7(T) works fine with a 1492 MTU that my PPPoE customers expect. Every rev I've tried from 12.0 and up has problems with CEF when using ISL VLAN sub-interfaces,