VPLS Experience

2005-10-11 Thread danazster
I keep hearing that VPLS is a Good Thing. Indeed for certain design models it seems to offer some real advantages. There doesn't seem to be anywhere near the level of stability concern that we saw when MPLS first came out - there was a really strong negative about MPLS in 1999 at nanog, behind th

RE: SNMP "Accounting" Software

2005-10-11 Thread Chad Skidmore
It uses the 2nd (monthly) method you describe and gives you a 95th percentile number for both inbound and outbound. You can then use both or one of them. Also, as I mentioned, you can write your own reports using anything that can query MySQL. I've done Crystal Reports and some C# .Net reportin

Another Program Committee change

2005-10-11 Thread Steve Feldman
As provided in the NANOG charter, Merit Network has one representative on the Program Committee. Susan Harris as been in that role since the adoption of the charter, and has been an integral part of the PC for a long time prior to that. Susan is stepping down from her PC membership role, and Mer

NANOG Program Committee announcement

2005-10-11 Thread Steve Feldman
On behalf of the NANOG Steering Committee, we are pleased to announce that the eight new members of the NANOG Program Committee are: Dan Golding Joel Jaeggli Ren Provo Jennifer Rexford Josh Snowhorn Pete Templin Todd Underwood Vish Yelsangikar They will be joining

Re: Problems

2005-10-11 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 04:38:14PM -0400, liz fazekas wrote: > hey y'all: > Good desktop staple: > http://loadrunner.uits.iu.edu/weathermaps/abilene/abilene.html Don't know if I would go that far, seeing as there is no useful content there. Honestly, the sooner that I2 folks realize that they

Re: SNMP "Accounting" Software

2005-10-11 Thread Ross Hosman
http://www.nocwizard.com/ --- Drew Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We need some fairly complex SNMP > accounting software (data > center) style stuff that can monitor cisco equipment > for bandwidth > utilization and generate reports based on 95th > percentile and also > perhaps

Re: SNMP "Accounting" Software

2005-10-11 Thread Alex Rubenstein
Most people who need this have written custom apps to do so -- myself included. There is nothing off the shelf that I cound find that fits the true need. On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, Drew Weaver wrote: We need some fairly complex SNMP accounting software (data center) style stuff tha

RE: SNMP "Accounting" Software

2005-10-11 Thread Chad Skidmore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Check out RTG. It has 95th percentile reporting and if you don't like the included reporting format you are free to build your own. Data is retained in a SQL db so it is easy enough to report on. http://rtg.sourceforge.net/ Regards, chad

RE: SNMP "Accounting" Software

2005-10-11 Thread Erik Haagsman
Cacti does the job graphically extremely well (best rrd front-end ever IMO), but it has no actual reporting tools and it's all rrd based so not extremely handy for long-term accounting and historical data. The 95% and accumulated datatraffic ar generated by the interface, not stored in the actual

RE: SNMP "Accounting" Software

2005-10-11 Thread McNamara, Colin
I would recommend using Cacti for interface speed monitoring. It is available at www.cacti.net   --Colin   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Drew Weaver Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 9:21 AM To: nanog@merit.edu Subject: SNMP "Accounting" Software

SNMP "Accounting" Software

2005-10-11 Thread Drew Weaver
    We need some fairly complex SNMP accounting software (data center) style stuff that can monitor cisco equipment for bandwidth utilization and generate reports based on 95th percentile and also perhaps even their actual bandwidth usage (how many gigs of transfer they use per mont

Re: Requesting P.I. Space from ARIN - latest issues?

2005-10-11 Thread Joe Abley
On 11-Oct-2005, at 11:33, Justin M. Streiner wrote: On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) I meet the Multihoming requirement, which means I can get a block as small as a /22, which is about right for my needs. Are there still any concerns about networks (as Verio and Sprint h

Re: Problems

2005-10-11 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 07:37:15AM -0700, Philip Lavine wrote: > > I am having problems with people connecting from the > East Coast to my AS 17021 via qwest AS 209 on the West > Coast. How do I troubleshoot this? Big fiber cut in Radium Colorado at around 6:30 UTC, affecting lots of crosscount

Re: Requesting P.I. Space from ARIN - latest issues?

2005-10-11 Thread Justin M. Streiner
On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) I meet the Multihoming requirement, which means I can get a block as small as a /22, which is about right for my needs. Are there still any concerns about networks (as Verio and Sprint have done in the past) filtering out longer prefixes, and if

Re: Problems

2005-10-11 Thread Matthew Crocker
Philip, Go to a looking glass site and see what the 'internet' knows about your network. You can look for your netblocks and see if their are in BGP tables of routers around the globe http://www.bgp4.as/looking-glasses -Matt On Oct 11, 2005, at 10:37 AM, Philip Lavine wrote: I am

Re: Problems

2005-10-11 Thread Sabri Berisha
On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 07:37:15AM -0700, Philip Lavine wrote: > > I am having problems with people connecting from the > East Coast to my AS 17021 via qwest AS 209 on the West > Coast. How do I troubleshoot this? I would suggest to check up on a view route-servers, do some traceroutes, etc. te

Requesting P.I. Space from ARIN - latest issues?

2005-10-11 Thread up
After taking IP space from upstreams for years, I am on the verge of requesting PI space from ARIN, but after reviewing their guidelines, I have a couple of questions: 1) I meet the Multihoming requirement, which means I can get a block as small as a /22, which is about right for my needs. Are

Problems

2005-10-11 Thread Philip Lavine
I am having problems with people connecting from the East Coast to my AS 17021 via qwest AS 209 on the West Coast. How do I troubleshoot this? __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: Fwd: The Root has got an A record

2005-10-11 Thread Michael . Dillon
> nobody here cares even the slightest bit for your "public-root" problems. > Please stop spamming NANOG lists NOW! Seems to me that such appeals might be a bit more effective if you sent it privately to the list administrators via the address published here: http://www.nanog.org/listadmins.html

Re: Fwd: The Root has got an A record

2005-10-11 Thread Andre Oppermann
Peter, nobody here cares even the slightest bit for your "public-root" problems. Please stop spamming NANOG lists NOW! -- Andre Peter Dambier wrote: The A record for '.' is gone. I am told it was a typo. I guess nameservers for at least one domain where involved too. That is the reason wh

Re: Fwd: The Root has got an A record

2005-10-11 Thread Peter Dambier
The A record for '.' is gone. I am told it was a typo. I guess nameservers for at least one domain where involved too. That is the reason why I had problems. Kind regards, Peter and Karin Peter Dambier wrote: See with your own eyes: ; <<>> DiG 9.1.3 <<>> -t any . @a.public-root.net ;; Got

It's only a flesh wound (was Re: OT: Anyone here know what's up with inet-access.net)

2005-10-11 Thread JC Dill
Gerry Boudreaux emailed Avi and me about this on 9/30: > The server that has been hosting inet-access took a nose dive > yesterday. > > Hopefully we can have it rebuilt by tomorrow. Apparently rebuilding the server is taking a bit longer than anticipated. Well, maybe it's a pretty big flesh w