Newbie network upgrade question, apologies in advance to NANOG

2003-06-28 Thread Mary Grace
NANOG: This message was posted originally on the isp-bgp list, and I was told that it should have been posted on one of the network operator lists or a Cisco list if I really wanted advice on Cisco equipment from veteran network operators who have used this equipment extensively in the past for

RE: has anyone notice this ?

2003-06-28 Thread Jay Hennigan
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Vicky Rode wrote: > It would be easier to troubleshoot if you used a browser that returned > a meaningful error message. "The page could not be found" could be just > about anything. DNS, routing, broken link, etc. > --- > vickyr> i even tried the same thing und

Re: Over three million computers 0wned?

2003-06-28 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 19:04:25 PDT, Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I include every single default install of every single OS that enables > anything more than port 22), Speaking of which, a heads-up... Jay Dyson was reporting on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list that he's seeing an ups

RE: has anyone notice this ?

2003-06-28 Thread Todd Mitchell - lists
Have you tried using DNS servers other than the ones supplied by your ISPs DHCP server? Todd -- | -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of | Vicky Rode | Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 9:57 PM | To: David A. Ulevitch; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subjec

Re: Over three million computers 0wned?

2003-06-28 Thread Jamie Reid
Even if 3mil machines are actively and currently compromised, of all reachable hosts on the Internet, it would not be unreasonable to assume that %80 or more are vulnerable to remote compromise in some way. That number is speculative, but most estimates from consutling firms are much higher. (

Re: Over three million computers 0wned?

2003-06-28 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
Sean Donelan wrote: > > http://www.vnunet.com/News/1141901 > > Trustcorps claims it has scientific and anecdotal resaerch supporting its > conclusion that over three million computers are "owned" by malicious > groups. Well, it isn't as if that article really had many of the details that were m

RE: has anyone notice this ?

2003-06-28 Thread Vicky Rode
Hi David, i'm just couple feet away from my box. i'm currently using wireless and even tried wired with same results. the fact others are experiencing similar problems makes me believe the problem could be on time warner end, possible caching issue. regards, /vicky -Original Message

RE: Over three million computers 0wned?

2003-06-28 Thread Marc
It would be interesting to know if the FBI or any other group can characterize how many computers are 0wn3d per minute. Then, of those computers, how many remain 0wn3d indefinitely? Marc > Trustcorps claims it has scientific and anecdotal resaerch supporting its conclusion that over three milli

RE: DNS announcement question (take 2)

2003-06-28 Thread Pete Templin
Sounds like you might need to increase the local preference on the new registrar. OK, back to being serious, they don't announce to the root server. The registered nameservers (belonging to the registrar in your case, but in many other cases belonging to an ISP/NSP/WHP) answer queries made by

RE: has anyone notice this ?

2003-06-28 Thread David A. Ulevitch
> vickyr> i'm a time warner end-user trying to access outside world > which could be anything. [SNIP] > vickyr> yes i have and they think it could be the cable modem box > and have issued a replacement. i sure hope they have a good stock > because i know whole bunch of people who are having s

RE: has anyone notice this ?

2003-06-28 Thread Vicky Rode
Hi Jay, see comments in-line: -Original Message- From: Jay Hennigan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 4:09 PM To: Vicky Rode Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: has anyone notice this ? On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Vicky Rode wrote: > just wondering has anyone noticed h

Re: Over three million computers 0wned?

2003-06-28 Thread Rob Thomas
Hey, Sean. ] Trustcorps claims it has scientific and anecdotal resaerch supporting its ] conclusion that over three million computers are "owned" by malicious ] groups. Interesting. ] On the other hand, Information Risk Management questioned how any one ] person could "own" hundreds of computer

Over three million computers 0wned?

2003-06-28 Thread Sean Donelan
http://www.vnunet.com/News/1141901 Trustcorps claims it has scientific and anecdotal resaerch supporting its conclusion that over three million computers are "owned" by malicious groups. On the other hand, Information Risk Management questioned how any one person could "own" hundreds of compute

Re: has anyone notice this ?

2003-06-28 Thread Jay Hennigan
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Vicky Rode wrote: > just wondering has anyone noticed http access issue ("the page cannot be > displayed") on time warner network ? i literally have to try 5 to 6 times to > get to the page. i believe this problem just started a week or so back. It would be easier to trouble

Re: announcing ix-chicago - Chicago area Internet exchange list

2003-06-28 Thread Kevin Oberman
Thanks, John. I appreciate it. As participants at AADS, StarLight, and StarTAP, I feel that this will be a significant enhancement to communication among th participants. Now, if we can just convince the AADS management to use the list... -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Net

has anyone notice this ?

2003-06-28 Thread Vicky Rode
howdy folks, just wondering has anyone noticed http access issue ("the page cannot be displayed") on time warner network ? i literally have to try 5 to 6 times to get to the page. i believe this problem just started a week or so back. i've even talked to few other people on socal.rr.com network

RE: DNS announcement question (take 2)

2003-06-28 Thread Stephen J. Wilcox
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Jim Popovitch wrote: > OK, I seem to have missed identifying a finer point. You need to reread/do that google, you're mistaken in your understanding on what is happening.. > Both registrars (old and new) also host the DNS records for the domain > (actually several domains)

Re: DNS announcement question

2003-06-28 Thread Joe Abley
On Saturday 28 June 2003, at 12:08, Jim Popovitch wrote: Questions: 1) How does one registrar 'win out' over a second registrar when updating root servers? It's important not to confuse registry services (in which a central registry of names and metadata is maintained by various authorised

RE: DNS announcement question (take 2)

2003-06-28 Thread Jim Popovitch
OK, I seem to have missed identifying a finer point. Both registrars (old and new) also host the DNS records for the domain (actually several domains). My question is which registrar (both are fully configured) will ultimately win at the root server, and how is this determined? The mail and web

Re: DNS announcement question

2003-06-28 Thread Stephen J. Wilcox
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Andy Dills wrote: > On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote: > > > > 2) How can I verify that the domain will be properly 'announced' > > >to the root servers by the new registrar? > > > > whois > > Well, kinda sorta. By far, most of the time whois is correct. >

Re: DNS announcement question

2003-06-28 Thread Andy Dills
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote: > > 2) How can I verify that the domain will be properly 'announced' > >to the root servers by the new registrar? > > whois Well, kinda sorta. By far, most of the time whois is correct. However, this is gauranteed to tell you the actual situatio

Re: DNS announcement question

2003-06-28 Thread Stephen J. Wilcox
You may wish to read up on domain names and DNS, you can probably google something up or heres the RFCs http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1034.txt http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1035.txt Your questions are off the mark somewhat, you must whois the domain to check you have the correct DNS servers the que

DNS announcement question

2003-06-28 Thread Jim Popovitch
I have a question about the way DNS records are announced/handled. Thank you in advance for any insight into this, and I hope this isn't too far off topic for discussion here. Background: - I have a domain whose MX and DNS is handled by registrar ABC and I am moving that domain to registra

Re: Non-GPS derived timing sources (was Re: NTp sources that workin a datacenter)

2003-06-28 Thread Jerry Scharf
--On 06/01/2003 11:57:21 PM -0400 Sean Donelan wrote: On Sun, 1 Jun 2003, Marshall Eubanks wrote: Every major time service and most national standards labs maintain a set of clocks of comparable accuracy - US, UK, France, Germany, Russia, Japan, Australia, etc., so there is no shortage of timing i

Unauthorized Announcement from Bell South Customer

2003-06-28 Thread Elliott, Andrew
Hello, AS29766 is originating 67.105.199.0/24 to Bell South without authorization. I have tried getting this resolved with Jason and Chuma at 800-317-3343, but they refuse to block this without authorization from the customer. I have leaked the /24 as well, but this needs to be addressed ASAP.

Re: National Do Not Call Registry has opened

2003-06-28 Thread Mans Nilsson
Subject: Re: National Do Not Call Registry has opened Date: Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 08:14:51PM +0100 Quoting Roland Perry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Nick Nelson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > > >I was thinking more along the line of a bot submitting every possible >