RE: v6 bgp peer costs?

2010-07-27 Thread Schiller, Heather A (HeatherSkanks)
We do not charge v4 customers anything to turn up an IPv6 tunnel. If you hear otherwise, please feel free to drop me a line. Native v6 is available in atleast 31 markets, on over 210 edge devices in 701. There is a good chance that native v6 is available for most, or close enough to rehome

Re: v6 bgp peer costs?

2010-07-27 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 7/27/10 10:32 AM, Schiller, Heather A (HeatherSkanks) wrote: We do not charge v4 customers anything to turn up an IPv6 tunnel. If you hear otherwise, please feel free to drop me a line. Native v6 is available in atleast 31 markets, on over 210 edge devices in 701. There is a good

Re: v6 bgp peer costs?

2010-07-27 Thread Jared Mauch
On Jul 27, 2010, at 1:42 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: On 7/27/10 10:32 AM, Schiller, Heather A (HeatherSkanks) wrote: We do not charge v4 customers anything to turn up an IPv6 tunnel. If you hear otherwise, please feel free to drop me a line. Native v6 is available in atleast 31 markets,

What are ISPs going to do for deploying IPv6? (Was: v6 bgp peer costs?)

2010-07-27 Thread Jeroen Massar
On 2010-07-27 20:03, Jared Mauch wrote: [..] I'm honestly interested in what the US based DSL (incumbent) providers are doing for IPv6 (eg: att/bls/sbc/uverse, qwest, vz dsl). Most of the ethernet (including PON) equipment is more likely to do IPv6 correctly, but I'm not sure that the PPPo*

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-27 Thread Akyol, Bora A
Please see comments inline. On 7/22/10 10:13 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: In all reality: 1. NAT has nothing to do with security. Stateful inspection provides security, NAT just mangles addresses. Of course, the problem is that there are millions of customers that

Re: Addressing plan exercise for our IPv6 course

2010-07-27 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 27, 2010, at 12:05 PM, Akyol, Bora A wrote: Please see comments inline. On 7/22/10 10:13 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: In all reality: 1. NAT has nothing to do with security. Stateful inspection provides security, NAT just mangles addresses. Of course,

Web expert on his 'catastrophe' key for the internet

2010-07-27 Thread andrew.wallace
A British computer expert has been entrusted with part of a digital key, to help restart the internet in the event of a major catastrophe.   Paul Kane talked to Eddie Mair on Radio 4's PM programme about what he might be called upon to do in the event of an international online emergency.  

Re: Web expert on his 'catastrophe' key for the internet

2010-07-27 Thread Zaid Ali
Great! So I assume he is an elder of the Internet? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRmxXp62O8g On 7/27/10 4:43 PM, andrew.wallace andrew.wall...@rocketmail.com wrote: A British computer expert has been entrusted with part of a digital key, to help restart the internet in the event of a

Re: Web expert on his 'catastrophe' key for the internet

2010-07-27 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:43:21 PDT, andrew.wallace said: A British computer expert has been entrusted with part of a digital key, to help restart the internet in the event of a major catastrophe. You *do* realize this news is like two months old, right?

Re: Web expert on his 'catastrophe' key for the internet

2010-07-27 Thread Joe Greco
Those of us who lived through the Morris worm fragmenting the Arpa/Milnet in 1988 and things like major worm-induced outages remember what a hassle it was to *really* restart the net. Calling up your upstream on the phone asking if it was safe to turn up the link again, or looking for help

DSL or T1 Service to Equinix DC5, Ashburn, VA

2010-07-27 Thread Christopher Nielsen
We've been trying to get a DSL line to our cage at Equinix DC5 in Ashburn, VA with no luck. It seems there is no DSL service in the area; that's what we've been told anyway. Anyone know differently? Alternately, any thoughts on a good provider for a T1? Replies off-list, please. Thanks! --

Re: Web expert on his 'catastrophe' key for the internet

2010-07-27 Thread Jim Richardson
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Joe Greco jgr...@ns.sol.net wrote: As wonderful as the new communications paradigms are, do we also have a situation now developing where it might eventually become very difficult or even impossible to ensure out-of-band lines of communications remain

Re: Web expert on his 'catastrophe' key for the internet

2010-07-27 Thread Joe Greco
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Joe Greco jgr...@ns.sol.net wrote: As wonderful as the new communications paradigms are, do we also have a situation now developing where it might eventually become very difficult or even impossible to ensure out-of-band lines of communications remain

Re: Web expert on his 'catastrophe' key for the internet

2010-07-27 Thread Ricky Beam
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:21:56 -0400, Jim Richardson weaselkee...@gmail.com wrote: That's already a problem for getting alert pages. Any actual *pager* companies left? They all seem to have gone to SMS systems. SkyTel is the only one I remember. Sadly, their coverage is about that of Cricket

Re: Web expert on his 'catastrophe' key for the internet

2010-07-27 Thread Joe Greco
On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:37:57 -0400, Joe Greco jgr...@ns.sol.net wrote: Relatively speaking, att's Enterprise Paging (which appears to just be enterprise SMS with a TAP/SNPP gateway) has been a lot more reliable. I have no idea how reliable it'd be in a major telecom crisis, of course.