Re: GSR, 7600, Juniper M?, oh my!

with OC12 QPP's doing ds1's some day) for a little bit more money now, still be able to run 20+ ChDS3 ports with plenty of uplink capacity in a 3U M10, and save the money in the cost of the space and power. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID

Re: GSR, 7600, Juniper M?, oh my!

load of ChDS3 PAs to the waiting crowd of suckers on eBay and trade up to a Juniper with money left over, on any decent number of chds3's. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: GSR, 7600, Juniper M?, oh my!

will tell you, it is better (at most things). -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: GSR, 7600, Juniper M?, oh my!

hardware-less firewalling in 5.x, I'm still not entirely convinced that they aren't thinking the same thing. But alas, it's probably too innovative a concept, and might cut into the stupid with too much money M5 buying market a tiny bit. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

/24s run amuck

/projects/ipaddr/24asn If you are on the list or know someone who is, please encourage them to take steps to clean up their act. You may now return to your regularly scheduled complaining about Verisign. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID

Re: GSR, 7600, Juniper M?, oh my!

such that you kill the rest of the box, routing protocols etc), at the expense of latency. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Ethernet LayerOne Dallas

information, see www.isp-bandwidth.com. NANOG has never been, and dear god hopefully never will be, a useful resource for finding anything sales related. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1

Re: /24s run amuck

in processing power, and at best 24-36 months behind the times of the technology the Dell Interns are pushing for $499, is beyond me. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: router design (was Re: /24s run amuck)

600mhz, or that it costs anywhere near $20,000 for that blade server. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: PC Routers (was Re: /24s run amuck)

in numbers other than units sold. On the topic of PC routers, I've fully given in to the zen of Randy Bush. I FULLY encourage my competitor to use them. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA

Re: PC Routers (was Re: /24s run amuck)

playtoy for your house, or an endless source of laughter for the people who know better as they watch you work away at it. The vast majority of this discussion falls into the latter category, but after a while even this gem of a subject turns from funny to just plain sad. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen

Re: New IPv4 Allocation to ARIN

hold in reserve and still keep ARIN happy. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Nachi/Welchia Aftermath

with JetCore modules, Cisco Catalyst 6500/7600 with Sup2(A), Sup3(A/BXL) Don't confuse flow based with slow-path initial lookup, they aren't the same. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Nachi/Welchia Aftermath

aggregation is a good middle ground, and understanding where and with what steps a layer 3 switch CAN be used effectively is even better still. Anyone who doesn't understand this is probably working for a bankrupt or soon to be bankrupt company. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Outbound Route Optimization

to say that it wasn't worth paying for. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Outbound Route Optimization

On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 02:30:19PM -0800, Tom (UnitedLayer) wrote: On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 12:27:16PM -0800, Jim Devane wrote: Are these devices able to effectively address the need? Sugar pills effectively address the needs of a great

Re: Outbound Route Optimization

probably doesn't qualify as most any more) is simply that none of the product and very little of the technology applies to the networks they run or the work they have to do. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F

Re: Strange public traceroutes return private RFC1918 addresses

hijinks to truly make use of POS's MTU these days. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Are SW upgrades needed in MPLS core networks?

and stability is as important if not more important. I don't see the point in implementing a v6 network consisting of seperate 7206vxrs (to contain the ios crashes) and tunnels, if you're going to bother with it at least do it native and do it right. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Are SW upgrades needed in MPLS core networks?

groupings in a multi-bit trie implementation in hardware. So unlike the rest of the list, I will quit while I am ahead. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: routing invalid IP addresses

. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: possible L3 issues

On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 05:53:10PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: anyone else seeing high latency via L3 , especially the west coast ? And is it related to Telefonica leaking their peer routes to their transits, which seems to have happened at around the same time? :) -- Richard

Re: Information Warfare

they do' (without of course any serious proof that they are doing anything). And through it all you find absolutly know exact details on what they are planning to do and why. Information Warfare? Given the state of the industry, what we need is Information Welfare. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL

Re: Cisco website www.cisco.com 403 forbidden?

packet kiddies were more interesting than this crap. Enough already! -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: 2001:590::/32 announced by both AS4436 (nLayer) and AS4474 (Global Village, no contact in whois, but seems to be nLayer...)

in the appearence of inconsistant origin ASs on locally originated routes. Who would have thought local-as would bring down the wrath of the net k00ks. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: 2001:590::/32 announced by both AS4436 (nLayer) and AS4474 (Global Village, no contact in whois, but seems to be nLayer...)

peers to depeer someone because of an inconsistant origin AS caused by the use of local-as. Actions like that (and these for that matter) tend to get one branded a net kook... And feedings the kooks is never productive. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net

Re: Personal Co-location Registry

, the logistics can be decent too. It's unfortunate that BayTech's pinout for serial console stuff is only slightly less evil than satan, but their power systems are nice. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C

Re: UUNet-Teleglobe

.HongKong.Teleglobe.net (64.86.80.129) 352 ms (ttl=240!) 353 ms (ttl=240!) 352 ms (ttl=240!) Happy traceroute engineering. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Compromised Hosts?

... :) Bottom line, it is remarkably difficult to take action based on random internet complaints. If there is a well known authoritive source for DoS tracking who wants to publish a list to ISP's fine, but don't expect the same reaction to random joe blow complainer. -- Richard A Steenbergen

Massive stupidity (Was: Re: TCP vulnerability)

, rather than run around trying to set up MD5 with every peer. As a long term improvement, a random ephemeral port selection process could be used. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Xspedius / E.Spire as wellRe: Winstar says there is no TCP/BGP vulnerability

in something other than ram) or following an MD5 key mismatch for whatever reason. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: issues with AOL Time Warner

On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 01:08:22PM -0700, Jeremy T. Bouse wrote: I've been noting considerable problems traversing through atdn.net backbone this afternoon from the west coast... This is what happens when Vijay has nothing to present at nanog... Next stop, the apocalypse. -- Richard

Re: Real-Time Mitigation of Denial of Service Attacks Now Available With ATT

border capacity, you may never see the gigabits of src bogons, protocol 0 or 255, port 0, 40 byte syns w/no MSS option, etc, and assume that these attacks are out of style because the only ones that get through are the WinXP MSS+SACK unforged drone SYNs. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Real-Time Mitigation of Denial of Service Attacks Now Available With ATT

On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 11:39:39AM -0600, Danny McPherson wrote: On Jun 2, 2004, at 10:56 AM, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: What people may being seeing is that poorly randomized source attacks are being automatically filtered by uRPF loose or other means before they ever reach

Re: Interesting Occurrence

vulnerability that has not been publicly released? Any clues? Dare I ask, what part of North American Network Operators Group made you think that this could POSSIBLY be on-topic or of interest to anyone here? -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID

Re: The use of .0/.255 addresses.

control the ignorant population: whenever you hear someone say class [ABC] in reference to anything other than a historical allocation, smack them. Hard. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1

Re: Can a Customer take their IP's with them? (Court says yes!)

/ -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Can a Customer take their IP's with them? (Court says yes!)

Superior Court, where I no longer have easy access to the documents. I would be happy to take offline submissions of the legal filings from anyone willing to waste more on this than the $0.07/page that PACER charges. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG

Re: Can a Customer take their IP's with them? (Court says yes!)

can whine about the routing table, go right ahead. And you wonder why judges don't listen to engineers some days. Sheesh. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: (UPDATE) Can a Customer take their IP's with them? (Court says yes!)

something in this that I am not? -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: ARIN Comment

deserve any less consideration. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Peering point speed publicly available?

interface, probably Cisco, and the IR designation on XO indicates a peering router. Educated hunch based on what the traffic levels between 3549 and 2828 in Seattle probably are... OC3? -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59

Who broke .org?

I guess I'll ask first... -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Peering point speed publicly available?

routing it through an unused 10Mbps ethernet or unused OC-192. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Peering point speed publicly available?

- they sometimes provoke huge fights even within providers. Sounds like a NANOG talk presentation to me. I love a good debate between airport codes and clli codes (not!). :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF

Re: concern over public peering points [WAS: Peering point speed publicly available?]

different folks with public GigE exchange ports sitting at 920-960Mbps peak *RIGHT NOW*. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: concern over public peering points [WAS: Peering point speed publicly available?]

On Sat, Jul 03, 2004 at 08:28:50AM -0400, ren wrote: At 02:07 AM 7/3/2004 -0400, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: b) The price being charged for the public exchange ports is non-trivial (especially compared to the cost of transit these days!), and is billed on a port basis instead

Re: concern over public peering points [WAS: Peering point speed publicly available?]

), not the hardware. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: concern over public peering points [WAS: Peering point speed publicly available?]

in connecting with the smaller guys will go ahead and pay for it. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: South Florida IXes

. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Spyware becomes increasingly malicious

-Name:HyperSpace Communications network:Street-Address: 74 West Street network:City:Waltham network:State:MA network:Postal-Code:02451 network:Country-Code:US network:Tech-Contact:ZC108-ARIN -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F

Re: Crackdowns don't slow Internet piracy

it. You can't have it both ways. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: SYN flood atacks?

be a conspiracy. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: filtering 1918 (was Re: Summary with...: Domain Name System ...)

that you, as a root server operator, can't just suck it up and deal? Sure there are going to be a few folks who are misconfigured, but I can't imagine that it is enough to cause operational issues. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC

Re: filtering 1918 (was Re: Summary with...: Domain Name System ...)

On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 02:18:32PM -0700, David A. Ulevitch wrote: quote who=Richard A Steenbergen Is it really enough traffic that you, as a root server operator, can't just suck it up and deal? Sure there are going to be a few folks who are misconfigured, but I can't imagine

Re: filtering 1918 (was Re: Summary with...: Domain Name System ...)

aggregation boxes which still don't support uRPF. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: optics pricing (Re: Weird GigE Media Converter Behavior)

into paying absurd markup for their optics, intentionally designing interfaces with fixed optics so that you have to purchase more cards than you might actually need in order to have the necessary optics, etc. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key

Re: AS22534 Leaking, anybody alive their?

: 64.12.0.0/16 (AOL) 6461 22534 3356 1668 8176 I MFN in turn seems to be leaking it to all (or atleast most) peers. This is actually the 2nd major leak from MFN in the past couple of days. It would be nice if they would knock it off. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Blackhole Routes

already will someone please get this put into a draft already. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Blackhole Routes

by prefix length, etc. There would still remain a clear role for no-export and more specifics upto /32 between networks who have negotiated this relationship, but there absolutely no reason you couldn't and shouldn't have global blackholes available as well. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL

Re: Blackhole Routes

decisions. However, based on the knowledge that a blackhole community route is no different than a regular route in its ability to cause unreachability if incorrectly announced, I would tend to suspect that most people would choose to allow this to be propagated globally. -- Richard

Re: T1 vs. T2 [WAS: Apology: [Tier-2 reachability and multihoming]]

that someone peers with? Patrick? :) Somehow I suspect that 701's customer base (702 and 703 aren't included in the above count BTW) overpower even the most aggressively open of peering policies, in this particular random pointless and arbitrary contest at any rate. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL

Re: T1 vs. T2 [WAS: Apology: [Tier-2 reachability and multihoming]]

. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: djbdns: An alternative to BIND

. This rant has gotten off topic and out of hand even for the zero censorship crowd. Thanks. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: OpenTransit (france telecom) depeers cogent

; fraud; cunning. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: OpenTransit (france telecom) depeers cogent

during depeering. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: OpenTransit (france telecom) depeers cogent

really hasn't been paying attention. What remains to be seen from all of this is who blinks first, if anyone else jumps in at the same time, and if any of it changes anything in the marketplace. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC

Re: OpenTransit (france telecom) depeers cogent

disgruntled customers from both sides. Either side could end the lack of connectivity if they wanted, yet they both clearly see business reasons not to do so. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41

Re: OpenTransit (france telecom) depeers cogent

it depends how important I am, doesn't it? If I may, you sound like someone whom FT has depeered in the past? :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: PAIX Outages

, if they keep this up their are going to need to change their name to Switch or Data. Oh well, at least this didn't happen during the SD sponsored NANOG. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA

Re: PAIX Outages

On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:11:40PM -0400, Leo Bicknell wrote: In a message written on Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 01:51:54PM -0400, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: Personally I tend to suspect the general lack of uproar is a rather unfortunate (for them) sign that PAIX is no longer relevant when

Re: OC3 to Gig-E conversion

On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 01:45:24AM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 05:20:21PM -0400, Peering wrote: All, Is there something out there (other than a router) that will convert

Re: Slashdot: Providers Ignoring DNS TTL?

with this, nor are my customers or the vast majority of other Internet users. Therefore, if vendors want to design a product that end-run the problem by maintaining packet ordering when they load balance, good for them. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG

Re: SMTP AUTH

mail: see transcript for details The original message was received at Sun, 1 May 2005 23:29:56 -0400 from dakota.av8.net [130.105.19.131] Just be glad no one has set up a net kook DNSBL yet. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC

Re: On the-record - another off-topic post

and that the process is unfair. If everyone would please make the effort to not respond to the blatant personal attacks, no matter how justified the response may be, it will help the process along. In the end this is the important part of not feeding the trolls. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: DOS attack tracing

are you routing, what kind of interfaces and how many, basic things like that. Without details, the best that you're likely to get (now that Dean is gone :P) is something akin to go buy a volvo, namely go buy a Juniper. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras

Re: GBLX congestion in Dallas area

are for, but since there is nothing they can do to splice it any faster, I'm going to recommend a healthy dose of suck it up and deal. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: GBLX congestion in Dallas area

of communication. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Equinix Chicago Power Outage

on the incident: http://www.belleville.com/mld/belleville/news/local/11981877.htm -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Equinox Power Failure

, and actually delivered on SLA credits much faster than other colos in similar situations. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Anyone seeing issues in the Sprint Network?

part of this made you think that this was a Sprint problem and not Yahoo's side of a Sprint transit demarc, most likely with a default route kicking things back to the Sprint transit interface? Or what made you think that this needed to go to NANOG? -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: MCI billing fraud ... again

. :) Seems to happen a LOT in this industry, across many vendors, but some more often than others. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: OT: Cisco.com password reset.

talking about, and the higher number of 1.5m). Perhaps Cisco should hire some spammers to consult for them. Those folks certainly don't seem to have a ~7-8 mail/sec limitation. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204

Re: Problems at Microsoft?

be switching back to Akamai soon. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Problems at Microsoft?

for Savvis and/or MS to get their act together. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: fcc ruling on dsl providers' access to infrastructure

. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: ... with a hint of citrus ...

? -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: botnet reporting by AS - what about you?

their customers. We have far too many people who sit around wringing their hands about how horrible the botnets are, but who won't tell anyone who can do anything about it out of a paranoid sense of security. I'm not sure this is the best way to go about that though. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL

Re: New N.Y. Law Targets Hidden Net LD Tolls

liable for other people's fraud? Sounds like a disclaimer requirement to me, nothing related to fraud just good business practice. You must be confusing this with exotic 900# and international locations which are used to scam people. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e

Re: New N.Y. Law Targets Hidden Net LD Tolls

. I'm not sure which part of this seems to have nothing to do with toll scams wasn't clear the first time around, but this response still seems to have no basis given the facts... -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204

Re: New N.Y. Law Targets Hidden Net LD Tolls

On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 04:05:30AM -0400, Sean Donelan wrote: On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: Sounds like the standard notice that all reputable ISPs are probably already giving. Given the very real potential for grandma and grandpa to pick a number off a list which

Re: New N.Y. Law Targets Hidden Net LD Tolls

On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 04:19:25AM -0400, Eric A. Hall wrote: On 8/18/2005 3:54 AM, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: I'm not sure which part of this seems to have nothing to do with toll scams wasn't clear the first time around, but this response still seems to have no basis given

Re: Operational: Wiltel Peering with MCI problems around D.C

on the phone until they address the problem. If not, take a stab at it that WCG is the most interested party in getting it fixed, and try nagging them some more. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA

Re: centrist...

numbers. Are you stupider than a monkey? - Simpsons If that doesn't summarize this argument, and this thread, I don't know what will. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)

Re: Question about propagation and queuing delays

be absurd. Ironically, the cost of linking the different carriers who are in different buildings within the same metro area in all the cities necessary is probably right up there with the cost of the longhaul itself. :) Bottom line about latency, gamers don't pay the bills. -- Richard

Re: Question about propagation and queuing delays

backbone network. Of course, your congested cable modem with 30ms of jitter even during normal operation trying to get to you from down the street doesn't fit the same model. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F

Re: Question about propagation and queuing delays

the flow control mechanisms of the higher level protocols (like TCP) to slow down. Plenty of folks who enjoy math have done lots of research on the subject, and there are lots of pretty graphs out there. Perhaps someone will come up with a link to one. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL

Re: Question about propagation and queuing delays

than networks who have capacity. But @#$% does happen even to the best of us, my take is that there is no point being so macho about it that you won't use a little technology to reduce the pain when it does happen. -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG

Re: Katrina could inundate New Orleans

, which a lot of people do. Of course if you don't (for example: http://www.cogentco.com/htdocs/map.php), the only way you're going west is through NYC/Boston. Expect a bad day in terms of latency if that happens. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG

Re: Order of ASes in the BGP Path

abuse tracking/reporting. Basically you'd be making a general pain in the ass out of yourself, so hopefully you have a damn good reason for it. :) -- Richard A Steenbergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1

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