Re: [offtopic] Topicality debate [my 2 bits]

2006-09-24 Thread Peter Dambier
Hi Gadi, I took the effort and looked into the other postings of some of the guys. I guess they are only keyword or sender envoked bots. I have never seen any positive postings from them. Kind regards Peter and Karin Gadi Evron wrote: On Sat, 23 Sep 2006, John Underhill wrote: -Moderated

Re: shared hosting and attacks [FWD: [funsec] HostGator: cPanel Security Hole Exploited in Mass Hack]

2006-09-24 Thread Peter Corlett
On 24 Sep 2006, at 04:00, Gadi Evron wrote: [...] With thousands of sites on every server and virtual machines everywhere, all it takes is one insecure web application such as xxxBB or PHPxx for the server to be remote accessed, and for a remote connect-back shell to be installed. The

recap of nanog-futures on on topic and proposed compromise

2006-09-24 Thread Gadi Evron
Basically, there is a crowd that says only network related stuff, say, trasnit ISP's (as an example, not to say them alone) would be interested in, is on topic. Others say there are other issues which are oprations related and of interest to them. We are split. A compromise has now been

Telehouse North outage?

2006-09-24 Thread Cat Okita
Does anybody have details about a power outage at Telehouse North today? The first routing issues that reflected the issue appeared around 13:00BST, but I don't have any details about the cause. cheers! == A cat spends

Re: recap of nanog-futures on on topic and proposed compromise

2006-09-24 Thread William Allen Simpson
Gadi Evron wrote: A compromise has now been suggested (by me). The only thing both sides agree on is that in fact, the replies and flame wars on what is on topic or isn't, and who should speak of what, are disruptive. Agreed. How about we, for now, only change one thing about NANOG - the

Re: Telehouse North outage?

2006-09-24 Thread Brandon Butterworth
Does anybody have details about a power outage at Telehouse North today? There was no power to a fair proportion of it for around 5 minutes at approx 12:50BST brandon

Re: Telehouse North outage?

2006-09-24 Thread Gadi Evron
On Sun, 24 Sep 2006, Brandon Butterworth wrote: Does anybody have details about a power outage at Telehouse North today? There was no power to a fair proportion of it for around 5 minutes at approx 12:50BST brandon I have been just made aware on the nanog-futures list that outages

Topicality perceptions

2006-09-24 Thread J. Oquendo
One of the biggest issues with the list as I've seen from time to time from my perspective, is the definition of operations. So on a quick breakdown of the logical definition of NANOG, I derive Operations of the North American Network. The problem with this stems from far too many bastardizing

NANOG Thread

2006-09-24 Thread Alexander Harrowell
After recent events, may I propose the ultimate NANOG thread..NANOG User: MessageRichard A Steenbergen: Can we keep this off-topic crap off NANOG?Gadi Evron: That message is deeply relevant to us all. I can't understand what your porblme is.Sean Donelan: Fascinating, User. I suppose ISSUE would be

Re: NANOG Thread

2006-09-24 Thread Alexander Harrowell
This inspired me: http://highclearing.com/index.php/archives/2006/04/07/4991

Re: NANOG Thread

2006-09-24 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Sun, 24 Sep 2006, Alexander Harrowell wrote: Christopher L. Morrow: I think you have a point, Sean, but can you try not to engage with this? ISSUE is definitely off topic. I don't think I've ever asked if something was off-topic on nanog... (and 'chris' is fine, no one but my mom calls

Re: icmp rpf

2006-09-24 Thread virendra rode //
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Kent wrote: A smaller North American network provider, with a modest North American backbone, numbers their internal routers on public IP space that they do not announce to the world. One of the largest North American network providers

Re: icmp rpf

2006-09-24 Thread Mark Kent
virendra rode wrote: This is yet another reason one shouldn't rely on pings traceroutes to perform reachability analysis. So, you're in the traceroute is not important camp? (you'll note that in my email I did ask whether we think traceroute is important) Mark Smith wrote: The

Re: icmp rpf

2006-09-24 Thread Roland Dobbins
On Sep 24, 2006, at 4:33 PM, Mark Kent wrote: Remember, we're not talking about RFC1918 space, where there is a BCP that says we should filter it at the edge. We're talking about public IP space, that just doesn't happen to be announced outside of a particular AS. If the intent is to

Re: icmp rpf

2006-09-24 Thread virendra rode //
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Kent wrote: virendra rode wrote: This is yet another reason one shouldn't rely on pings traceroutes to perform reachability analysis. So, you're in the traceroute is not important camp? (you'll note that in my email I did ask whether we

Re: icmp rpf

2006-09-24 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
[Can we all have a moment of silence for a useful, interesting, and on-topic post?] On Sep 24, 2006, at 5:59 PM, Mark Kent wrote: A smaller North American network provider, with a modest North American backbone, numbers their internal routers on public IP space that they do not announce to

Re: recap of nanog-futures on on topic and proposed compromise

2006-09-24 Thread Fred Heutte
Creating consternation around boundary conditions and then proposing artificial self-serving compromises is one of the oldest games there is on mailing lists, going back pretty much to the invention of Usenet. At the risk of playing a small role in this instance, as a longtime lurker I simply

Re: recap of nanog-futures on on topic and proposed compromise

2006-09-24 Thread Gadi Evron
On Sun, 24 Sep 2006, Fred Heutte wrote: Creating consternation around boundary conditions and then proposing artificial self-serving compromises is one of the oldest games there is on mailing lists, going back pretty much to the invention of Usenet. At the risk of playing a small role in