Re: International phone numbers (was Re: AOL Non-Lameness)

2006-10-03 Thread Joe Abley
in English. That document recommends that a hyphen, space or period be used to provide visual separation between groups of numbers; parentheses are to be used for sections of the number which are sometimes not dialled, but not in the full international notation which includes an E.164 country

Re: International phone numbers (was Re: AOL Non-Lameness)

2006-10-03 Thread Joe Abley
On 3-Oct-2006, at 08:53, Joe Abley wrote: E.123 also tells us how to write our e-mail addresses and URLs on business cards, except that it calls URLs web addresses. At least, this is what I can glean from the many E.123 summaries I could find, since the actual document isn't available

International phone numbers (was Re: AOL Non-Lameness)

2006-10-02 Thread Etaoin Shrdlu
codes, I suspect it's easier to type number dot number rather than plus number parenthesis number parenthesis number hyphen number and so on. I converted all my phone list numbers to that format long ago. It's just cleaner. Never thought about whether it was cool, or not. Cool is not on my radar

Re: International phone numbers (was Re: AOL Non-Lameness)

2006-10-02 Thread Joel Jaeggli
-Address-Wannabe method, like: 206.555.1212 Commas in AT commands and on fax machines mean pause. Not sure why space isn't a good enough separator for phone numbers. Periods are used as separators for sequences of three numbers conventionally in most European (ie continental) countries likewise

Re: International phone numbers (was Re: AOL Non-Lameness)

2006-10-02 Thread Rick Kunkel
. It's normal in a lot of places. When you start to add in country codes, I suspect it's easier to type number dot number rather than plus number parenthesis number parenthesis number hyphen number and so on. I converted all my phone list numbers to that format long ago. It's just cleaner. Never

Re: Anyone got numbers on peering vs transit?

2006-05-05 Thread Aleksi Suhonen
Bon soir, } On Fri, 5 May 2006, Aleksi Suhonen wrote: } A) does not pass a peering relationship }(i.e. is AS internal or passes through transit connections only) } B) passes a public peering relationship } C) passes a private peering relationship Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: } Judging from

Re: Anyone got numbers on peering vs transit?

2006-05-05 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
ports usually cost 3-8x more * Larger numbers of smaller peers * Smaller numbers of larger peers * Lots of language specific content * Lots of globally targetted content Obviously market economics drive public peering much more in Europe than in the US. To put it into perspective

Re: Anyone got numbers on peering vs transit?

2006-05-05 Thread Peter Cohen
on new tech * IX ports are generally very cheap * Same ports usually cost 3-8x more * Larger numbers of smaller peers * Smaller numbers of larger peers * Lots of language specific content * Lots of globally targetted content Obviously market economics drive public peering much more

Anyone got numbers on peering vs transit?

2006-05-04 Thread Aleksi Suhonen
Hello, I wonder if anyone has done any estimates on how many percent of the Internet traffic: A) does not pass a peering relationship (i.e. is AS internal or passes through transit connections only) B) passes a public peering relationship C) passes a private peering relationship I know this

Re: Current Blackworm numbers

2006-01-26 Thread Gadi Evron
Fergie wrote: Given all the noise that this issue has caused on the list, I thought I'd take a moment this afternoon and forward a URL that good folks over at LURHQ have made available with more realistic, and current, statistics on the BlackWorm cruft:

origin as numbers to ignore in an analysis

2005-10-19 Thread Randy Bush
if one is looking at origin-as in routing annoucements in route views, there are some asns that should be ignored, e.g., . is there a good list of these somewhere. randy

Re: IPv6 traffic numbers

2005-09-20 Thread Kenjiro Cho
): Sorry for the late response, but I got some numbers in Japan. (1) httpd access logs of www.kame.net In 24-hour access logs on September 13, there are 148 unique IPv6 addresses within 1,849 unique IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. So, about 8.0% is IPv6. The breakdown of IPv6 address blocks: 2001

IPv6 traffic numbers [was: Re: OT - Vint Cerf joins Google]

2005-09-12 Thread Simon Leinen
less There may be similar statistics for Geant - I would be interested to see them. I'll look up the GEANT numbers in a minute, stay tuned. -- Simon.

Re: IPv6 traffic numbers [was: Re: OT - Vint Cerf joins Google]

2005-09-12 Thread Marshall Eubanks
is correct. The numbers I quoted were for protocol 41 traffic, and presumably more IPv6 is hidden in plain sight on the Internet 2 backbone. Sorry for the confusion. Regards Marshall While I'm also skeptical about the representativeness of Jordi's estimates, this is a bad counterexample (see

Re: as numbers

2005-08-01 Thread Daniel Karrenberg
On 31.07 17:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we did that (move a root) in the CIDR /8 experiment. we could do it for this too :) one root name server: yes the root name servers: no, definitely not Daniel PS: Ony as soon as implementations are available of course ! ;-(

Re: as numbers

2005-08-01 Thread bmanning
On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 09:17:58AM +0200, Daniel Karrenberg wrote: On 31.07 17:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we did that (move a root) in the CIDR /8 experiment. we could do it for this too :) one root name server: yes the root name servers: no, definitely not Daniel

Re: as numbers

2005-08-01 Thread Stephen J. Wilcox
On Sun, 31 Jul 2005, Geoff Huston wrote: So - to NANOG at large - if you want your vendor to include 4-Byte AS support in their BGP code anytime soon, in order to avoid some last minute panic in a couple of years hence, then it would appear that you should talk to them now and say clearly

Re: as numbers

2005-08-01 Thread Gaurab Raj Upadhaya
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anyone who uses the argument of inter-domain routing that are not seen by any data collectors on the Internet should be pointed at RFC1930 and told to renumber their private ASNs. Just because public route collectors can't see use of an

Re: as numbers

2005-08-01 Thread Joe Abley
On 1 Aug 2005, at 06:15, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote: On Sun, 31 Jul 2005, Geoff Huston wrote: So - to NANOG at large - if you want your vendor to include 4-Byte AS support in their BGP code anytime soon, in order to avoid some last minute panic in a couple of years hence, then it would

Re: as numbers

2005-08-01 Thread Geoff Huston
At 08:15 PM 1/08/2005, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote: On Sun, 31 Jul 2005, Geoff Huston wrote: So - to NANOG at large - if you want your vendor to include 4-Byte AS support in their BGP code anytime soon, in order to avoid some last minute panic in a couple of years hence, then it would appear

Re: as numbers

2005-08-01 Thread william(at)elan.net
On Tue, 2 Aug 2005, Geoff Huston wrote: There is a draft draft-ietf-idr-as4bytes-10.txt- it is a draft because under the current IETF procedures there needs to be 2 independent implementations of the specification, and at the moment only Redback's BGP has implemented this. Once there is a

Re: as numbers

2005-07-31 Thread Joe Abley
-byte AS number support, regardless of how many 2-byte AS numbers they already have. ISPs who plan to stop getting new customers don't need to bother :-) Joe

Re: as numbers

2005-07-31 Thread Robert Boyle
to _demand_ it? Maybe... ISPs who have an interest in continuing to win transit customers past 2008/2009 should be interested in getting 4-byte AS number support, regardless of how many 2-byte AS numbers they already have. ISPs who plan to stop getting new customers don't need to bother

Re: as numbers

2005-07-31 Thread Daniel Senie
/2009 should be interested in getting 4-byte AS number support, regardless of how many 2-byte AS numbers they already have. ISPs who plan to stop getting new customers don't need to bother :-) As new /8's of address space are going up, various folks on NANOG have asked for test addresses within

Re: as numbers

2005-07-31 Thread bmanning
Given the interest in whether 4 byte AS numbers will function, when will a test network be put up using a 4 byte AS, and announced so that everyone can test their readiness? A server hosted on such a network probably could produce a weekly report, similar to the CIDR report, that shows

Re: as numbers

2005-07-31 Thread Petri Helenius
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nice... so one or more of the RIRs should ask the IANA for a delegation in the 4byte space and let a few brave souls run such a trap. The IETF has a proces for running such experiments that could be applied here. should I write it up

Re: as numbers

2005-07-31 Thread Bill Woodcock
Given the interest in whether 4 byte AS numbers will function, when will a test network be put up using a 4 byte AS, and announced so that everyone can test their readiness? A server hosted on such a network probably could produce a weekly report, similar

Re: as numbers

2005-07-31 Thread bmanning
On Sun, Jul 31, 2005 at 08:08:37PM +0300, Petri Helenius wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nice... so one or more of the RIRs should ask the IANA for a delegation in the 4byte space and let a few brave souls run such a trap. The IETF has a proces for

Re: as numbers

2005-07-30 Thread Daniel Karrenberg
. Anything not seen after a year (15-20%), is unlikely to ever appear, these can be recovered (at least in theory). While this looks like a lot, it does not really solve any problem. Geoff's numbers show that the pool will expire in 5 years. Our estimate is a little bit longer, but not that much

Re: as numbers

2005-07-30 Thread Hank Nussbacher
On Sat, 30 Jul 2005, Daniel Karrenberg wrote: The RIPE NCC has hit strong resistance to reclamation, most often with the argument that the ASes are used in inter-domain routing on the Internet but our BGP data collectors just do not see the paths concerned. It takes considerable effort to

Re: as numbers

2005-07-30 Thread Joe Abley
On 30 Jul 2005, at 15:03, Hank Nussbacher wrote: On Sat, 30 Jul 2005, Daniel Karrenberg wrote: The RIPE NCC has hit strong resistance to reclamation, most often with the argument that the ASes are used in inter-domain routing on the Internet but our BGP data collectors just do not see the

Re: as numbers

2005-07-30 Thread Geoff Huston
soone - they can still exist in a mixed 2 / 4 byte AS world (the only change that may have some minor impact is the issue of embedding AS numbers in BGP communities, in which case support for extended communities is necessary. So it appears to me that the 'piecemeal' transition will work well

Re: as numbers

2005-07-30 Thread Robert Boyle
of us already have a 2-Byte AS so although we care in theory and believe it is a good idea, we don't _really_ care as much as the first guy who gets a 4-Byte AS will. Eventually one of our BGP speaking transit customers will be assigned these AS numbers and other newer providers will too

as numbers

2005-07-29 Thread Randy Bush
geoff has a quite good article on antonymous systems, usage, ... at http://www.potaroo.net/ispcol/2005-08/as.html. randy

Re: as numbers

2005-07-29 Thread Randy Bush
geoff has a quite good article on antonymous systems, usage, ... at http://www.potaroo.net/ispcol/2005-08/as.html. geoff, why not assume o all speakers will not transition at the same time, but o before the first 0: is issued/used that all will transition? i would think this is

Re: as numbers

2005-07-29 Thread Hank Nussbacher
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005, Randy Bush wrote: Geoff, Of the 32,557 assigned AS numbers, some 19,859 are advertised, while 12,698 have been allocated in the past, but are not currently advertised in the BGP routing table. I would have liked to see how well the RIRs are at recovering unused ASNs

Re: as numbers

2005-07-29 Thread Henk Uijterwaal
Hank, At 09:13 29/07/2005, Hank Nussbacher wrote: Of the 32,557 assigned AS numbers, some 19,859 are advertised, while 12,698 have been allocated in the past, but are not currently advertised in the BGP routing table. I would have liked to see how well the RIRs are at recovering unused ASNs

Re: as numbers

2005-07-29 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005, Henk Uijterwaal wrote: While this looks like a lot, it does not really solve any problem. Geoff's numbers show that the pool will expire in 5 years. Our estimate is a When discussed a few years back, I was told that this was already solved by 32bit AS numbers

Re: as numbers

2005-07-29 Thread Fredy Kuenzler
Henk Uijterwaal wrote: While this looks like a lot, it does not really solve any problem. Geoff's numbers show that the pool will expire in 5 years. Our estimate is a little bit longer, but not that much. 2010-2005 is 5 years, if the trend that 20% never appears continues and all these ASN

Re: as numbers

2005-07-29 Thread Randy Bush
While this looks like a lot, it does not really solve any problem. Geoff's numbers show that the pool will expire in 5 years. Our estimate is a When discussed a few years back, I was told that this was already solved by 32bit AS numbers (ASx:x). you may want to read the referenced

Re: as numbers

2005-07-29 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005, Randy Bush wrote: you may want to read the referenced article http://www.potaroo.net/ispcol/2005-08/as.html The article states it's not fixed. I guess what I was told back then was false, considering http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomous_system_(Internet) states:

Re: as numbers

2005-07-29 Thread Randy Bush
The article states it's not fixed. that seems to agree with at least one of my routers rtr42#conf t Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z. rtr42(config)#router bgp 0:3130 ^ % Invalid input detected at '^' marker. my point was

New block of AS Numbers to AfriNIC (36864 - 37887)

2005-04-12 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings, This is to inform you that the IANA has allocated the following block of AS Numbers to AfriNIC: 36864 - 37887 For a full list of IANA AS Number allocations please see http://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers - -- Doug Barton General

Linux w/o checking TCP sequence numbers

2004-09-01 Thread Steve Francis
Not really the right forum for this, but the kindo f thing nanog'ers know: Is there a way to make Linux ignore TCP sequence numbers? My goal is to be able to have a test network with servers that a point real traffic at, mirrored off the live network. Of course, only the live servers

Re: Linux w/o checking TCP sequence numbers

2004-09-01 Thread Petri Helenius
Steve Francis wrote: Not really the right forum for this, but the kindo f thing nanog'ers know: Is there a way to make Linux ignore TCP sequence numbers? You want to RTFS tcp_data_queue in tcp_input.c. However, even if you get what you ask for you don't get what you wish to accomplish. Pete

New block of AS Numbers to ARIN

2004-05-28 Thread Doug Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is to inform you that the IANA has allocated the following block of AS Numbers to ARIN: 32768 - 33791 For a full list of IANA AS Number allocations please see http://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers - -- Doug Barton General Manager

Re: New block of AS Numbers to ARIN

2004-05-28 Thread william(at)elan.net
Historic moment. 32k+ ASN assignments are coming! On Fri, 28 May 2004, Doug Barton wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is to inform you that the IANA has allocated the following block of AS Numbers to ARIN: 32768 - 33791 For a full list of IANA AS Number

The rules are fuzzy in IP numbers game

2004-05-17 Thread Hank Nussbacher
http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2004/0517specialfocus.html -Hank PS I can think of yet another metric that can be measured at the SRDM-BOF at the next NANOG :-)

Re: Private port numbers?

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote: It's not the same thing. RFC 1918 and martian addresses aren't supposed to be present on the internet, but aren't automatically harmful. Having services that are explicitly labeled for internal use be visible to the rest of the world is

Re: Private port numbers?

2003-08-14 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On woensdag, aug 13, 2003, at 21:38 Europe/Amsterdam, Crist Clark wrote: Cool. So if you use private ports, you'll be totally protected from the Internet nasties (and the Internet protected from your broken or malicious traffic) in the same way RFC1918 addressing does the exact same thing now

Re: Private port numbers?

2003-08-14 Thread Crist Clark
Lars Higham wrote: It's a good idea, granted, but isn't this covered by IPv6 administrative scoping? That's the network layer, not the transport layer. IPv6 scoping has the potential to be very helpful for private addressing since it's fundamentally built into the protocol, as opposed to

Re: Private port numbers?

2003-08-14 Thread David G. Andersen
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 10:40:30PM +, Christopher L. Morrow quacked: what about ports that start as 'private' and are eventually ubiquitously used on a public network? (Sean Donelan noted that 137-139 were originally intended to be used in private networks... and they became 'public'

Re: Private port numbers?

2003-08-14 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Crist Clark wrote: Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote: Be damned if you filter, be damned if you don't. Nice choice. I think it's time that we set aside a range of port numbers for private use. That makes all those services that have no business escaping out

Re: Private port numbers?

2003-08-14 Thread Mans Nilsson
Subject: Re: Private port numbers? Date: Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 11:41:25AM -0700 Quoting Crist Clark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Lars Higham wrote: It's a good idea, granted, but isn't this covered by IPv6 administrative scoping? That's the network layer, not the transport layer. IPv6 scoping

Re: Private port numbers?

2003-08-14 Thread Crist Clark
Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote: Be damned if you filter, be damned if you don't. Nice choice. I think it's time that we set aside a range of port numbers for private use. That makes all those services that have no business escaping out in the open extremely easy to filter, while at the same

Death of IPv6 Site-Local (was Re: Private port numbers?)

2003-08-14 Thread Crist Clark
Mans Nilsson wrote: Subject: Re: Private port numbers? Date: Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 11:41:25AM -0700 Quoting Crist Clark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Lars Higham wrote: It's a good idea, granted, but isn't this covered by IPv6 administrative scoping? That's the network layer

Re: Death of IPv6 Site-Local (was Re: Private port numbers?)

2003-08-14 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
The IETF IPNG WG home page can be found at: http://playground.sun.com/ipng The decision regarding site-local was made during the San Francisco IETF meeting and then later confirmed on the mailing lists although there has been quite some debate over it all since