Re: RFC 1149

2013-04-03 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:00:35 -0400, Mike. said: Oddly, prehaps, those punchcards on the stagecoaches probably will outlast any magnetic media we have at our disposal today Here's a picture of an estimated 4.3G of data on punch cards:

RE: RFC 1149

2013-04-03 Thread Jamie Bowden
From: Jay Ashworth [mailto:j...@baylink.com] - Original Message - From: TJ trej...@gmail.com On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: Never underestimate the bandwidth of a 747 full of DLT cartridges. XKCD is all over this:

MikroTik + EAP-TLS + Non-Channel 1 / Apple iOS issues

2013-04-03 Thread Thomas York
I know a few of you guys are using MikroTik offerings in the enterprise, so I hope to pick your brain(s). I have many, many RB433UAH's deployed worldwide as simple WAPs. I've been looking to move to 802.1x EAP-TLS via an external FreeRadius server. I have our HP Procurves using the FreeRadius

public consultation on root zone KSK rollover

2013-04-03 Thread Joe Abley
Hi all, As advised a month or so ago, the following public comment period is open: http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/root-zone-consultation-08mar13-en.htm We have received a small number of responses which are accessible from that page. The topic at hand and the specific

Re: Open Resolver Problems

2013-04-03 Thread Jerry Dent
I think that is .2% - .3%, no? On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Joe Abley jab...@hopcount.ca wrote: On 2013-04-02, at 18:18, John Kristoff j...@cymru.com wrote: I would expect from stubs this will be close enough to zero to be effectively zero. At least I would hope so. This (below) is

Re: Open Resolver Problems

2013-04-03 Thread Joe Abley
On 2013-04-03, at 11:25, Jerry Dent effinjd...@gmail.com wrote: I think that is .2% - .3%, no? Oh, you're right -- it does seem substantially closer to zero when you put the decimal point in the right place :-) Joe

Re: Open Resolver Problems

2013-04-03 Thread Jay Ashworth
- Original Message - From: Joe Abley jab...@hopcount.ca On 2013-04-03, at 11:25, Jerry Dent effinjd...@gmail.com wrote: I think that is .2% - .3%, no? Oh, you're right -- it does seem substantially closer to zero when you put the decimal point in the right place :-) Huh? 23 in

RE: Mikrotik visibility

2013-04-03 Thread Network IPdog
Mikrotik... 'The Dude' http://www.mikrotik.com/thedude Ruff, Ruff...! Network IPdog Ephesians 4:32Cheers!!! A password is like a... toothbrush ;^) Choose a good one, change it regularly and don't share it. -Original Message- From: Beavis [mailto:pfu...@gmail.com] Sent:

Re: public consultation on root zone KSK rollover

2013-04-03 Thread Brandon Butterworth
The topic at hand and the specific questions that have been asked as part of the consultation are important ones; Do it when you feel like, nobody should notice. Anything this important should be routine procedure, make it daily. the decisions taken will have operational consequences to any

Re: Open Resolver Problems

2013-04-03 Thread Joe Abley
On 2013-04-03, at 12:52, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Joe Abley jab...@hopcount.ca On 2013-04-03, at 11:25, Jerry Dent effinjd...@gmail.com wrote: I think that is .2% - .3%, no? Oh, you're right -- it does seem substantially closer to zero

Re: Open Resolver Problems

2013-04-03 Thread Jerry Dent
His sample was 10K not 1000. Look higher. On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Joe Abley jab...@hopcount.ca wrote: On 2013-04-03, at 12:52, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Joe Abley jab...@hopcount.ca On 2013-04-03, at 11:25, Jerry Dent

Re: Mikrotik visibility

2013-04-03 Thread Owen DeLong
The problem with 'The Dude' is that won't run on any of the platforms I have. Owen On Apr 3, 2013, at 09:55 , Network IPdog network.ip...@gmail.com wrote: Mikrotik... 'The Dude' http://www.mikrotik.com/thedude Ruff, Ruff...! Network IPdog Ephesians 4:32Cheers!!! A password

Re: RFC 1149

2013-04-03 Thread George Herbert
In europe? He probably was thinking of a Volvo 245... On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 4:40 AM, Jamie Bowden ja...@photon.com wrote: From: Jay Ashworth [mailto:j...@baylink.com] - Original Message - From: TJ trej...@gmail.com On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com

Re: RFC 1149

2013-04-03 Thread Jay Ashworth
I don't /think/ Andy was over there that far back. George Herbert george.herb...@gmail.com wrote: In europe? He probably was thinking of a Volvo 245... On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 4:40 AM, Jamie Bowden ja...@photon.com wrote: From: Jay Ashworth [mailto:j...@baylink.com] - Original Message

Re: MikroTik + EAP-TLS + Non-Channel 1 / Apple iOS issues

2013-04-03 Thread Duncan Turnbull
We had some issues with apple devices recently on a new MT using WPA2 and preshared key - might not be the same but... The preamble mode was important plus the auth types needed to drop any older auth options types as apple seems to only accept the latest versions We had iphones, macbook airs

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Mike
On 04/02/2013 10:13 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: On 4/2/13 2:24 PM, Carlos Alcantar wrote: You might want to consider putting up a speedtest server internal to your network. I know there is a fee but well worth it I believe. You will still need to take the results with a grain a salt but you will

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:07:48 -0700, Mike said: These speedtests are pure unscientific bs and I'd love to see them called out on the carpet for it. As far as I know, it's possible for the end-to-end reported values to be lower than your immediate upstream due to issues further upstream. But if

RE: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Paul Stewart
We host one of the gazillion speed test sites and for networks that are close to us we find it reasonably accurate .. a good benchmark at least .. Even our installers in the field use it as a reference point YMMV obviously Paul -Original Message- From: valdis.kletni...@vt.edu

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Ben Aitchison
On Wed, Apr 03, 2013 at 05:48:00PM -0400, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:07:48 -0700, Mike said: These speedtests are pure unscientific bs and I'd love to see them called out on the carpet for it. As far as I know, it's possible for the end-to-end reported values

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 3 Apr 2013, at 22:48, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: (If anybody's got evidence of it reporting more than the link is technically capable of, feel free to correct me...) I've seen speedtest.net give results significantly greater than the physical bw of the client's network link. Nick

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Warren Bailey
Try it with upwards of 900ms of variable latency. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Nick Hilliard n...@foobar.org Date: 04/03/2013 3:04 PM (GMT-08:00) To: valdis.kletni...@vt.edu Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 3 Apr 2013, at 23:20, Warren Bailey wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com wrote: Try it with upwards of 900ms of variable latency. The last crazy result I got was 146mbit/s on a hardwired 100 mbit link and 1-2ms latency to the speedtest.net server I was using at the time (same data

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Warren Bailey
They may do some magic with bandwidth delay products.. If that was the case, they may have written it for a standard latency versus something that is unreasonable by interweb standards. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Nick Hilliard

route for linx.net in Level3?

2013-04-03 Thread John Kemp
Having trouble reaching route-views.linx.routeviews.org from AS3582. I'm assuming that some folks stopped carrying this particular linx.net address prefix as of this morning. ?!? $ whois -h whois.cymru.com -v 195.66.241.146 AS | IP | BGP Prefix | CC | Registry |

Re: route for linx.net in Level3?

2013-04-03 Thread Job Snijders
Hi John, On Apr 4, 2013, at 12:52 AM, John Kemp k...@network-services.uoregon.edu wrote: Having trouble reaching route-views.linx.routeviews.org from AS3582. I'm assuming that some folks stopped carrying this particular linx.net address prefix as of this morning. ?!? Indeed LINX has

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 3 Apr 2013, at 23:41, Warren Bailey wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com wrote: They may do some magic with bandwidth delay products.. If that was the case, they may have written it for a standard latency versus something that is unreasonable by interweb standards. I don't know how

Re: route for linx.net in Level3?

2013-04-03 Thread Yang Yu
I noticed it too this morning from a AS3549 customer. Level 3 LG shows no route for 195.66.232.0/22 on North American sites. On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 6:52 PM, John Kemp k...@network-services.uoregon.edu wrote: Having trouble reaching route-views.linx.routeviews.org from AS3582. I'm assuming

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Chris Hindy
I can run two speedtest.net session side by side on my home network on one laptop, and over VPN to my employer's Long Island locale on a second, pointed at the same speedtest server, over the same wifi and ADSL and have the VPN connection report speeds that are (a) 50% better on VPN than not; and,

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Scott Weeks
--- n...@foobar.org wrote: From: Nick Hilliard n...@foobar.org They may do some magic with bandwidth delay products.. If that was the case, they may have written it for a standard latency versus something that is unreasonable by interweb standards. I don't know how they calculate

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 4/3/13 2:52 PM, Paul Stewart wrote: We host one of the gazillion speed test sites and for networks that are close to us we find it reasonably accurate .. a good benchmark at least .. The speedtest.net that's hosted on one of my directly connected transits is consistently wrong, which is

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Owen DeLong
(a) may be valid. (b) is fishy (a) may be valid because it may be that your ISP has a better set of peering relationships towards your VPN server and your company's ISP has better peering relationships towards the Speedtest server than your ISP has towards the Speedtest server. I'm not saying

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Warren Bailey
I'm shocked Ookla hasn't been eaten by some major ISP. Speed tests are the root of most complaints. Your link is congested (oversubed) and you then attempt to completely saturate your bandwidth to tell your provider what a suck job they are doing. I can't imagine wireless isps or those with

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 4/3/13 6:25 PM, Warren Bailey wrote: I'm shocked Ookla hasn't been eaten by some major ISP. Speed tests are the root of most complaints. Your link is congested (oversubed) and you then attempt to completely saturate your bandwidth to tell your provider what a suck job they are doing. I

Re: RFC 1149

2013-04-03 Thread Steven Bellovin
On Apr 2, 2013, at 9:16 PM, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Steven Bellovin s...@cs.columbia.edu DLT? I first heard it as a station wagon full of (9-track, 1600 bpi, that having been the state of the art) mag tapes on the Taconic Parkway, circa

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Warren Bailey
I guess the Speedtest servers near metro areas do probably get pretty beat up. Has anyone paid the Ookla ransom for their own public server? I'd be really curious to see what they peak at. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original message From: Seth Mattinen

Re: RFC 1149

2013-04-03 Thread Jay Ashworth
Steve, would you post that on a webpage somewhere? :-) - jra Steven Bellovin s...@cs.columbia.edu wrote: On Apr 2, 2013, at 9:16 PM, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote: - Original Message - From: Steven Bellovin s...@cs.columbia.edu DLT? I first heard it as a station wagon full

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread joel jaeggli
On 4/3/13 6:25 PM, Warren Bailey wrote: I'm shocked Ookla hasn't been eaten by some major ISP. Speed tests are the root of most complaints. Your link is congested (oversubed) and you then attempt to completely saturate your bandwidth to tell your provider what a suck job they are doing. I

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread joel jaeggli
On 4/3/13 3:20 PM, Warren Bailey wrote: Try it with upwards of 900ms of variable latency. on linux tc qdisc add dev eth0 root netem delay 900ms 150msdistribution normal and then you can slowly test the internet to your hearts content. Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device Original

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Wed, 3 Apr 2013, joel jaeggli wrote: Telling people to get by with even less instrumentation then they have already doesn't win you any friends. The solution to bad instruments is better instruments not breaking flow meter off the well. I have pitched the idea in the IETF to have TCP

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Carl Rosevear
I have paid the ransom. Actually we pay it on a recurring basis even. ;) As for what it peaks at, good question. The infrastructure we run it on is going to be the problem at some point, although currently has not proven to be a limiting factor to the best of my knowledge. Our customers see

Re: Speedtest Results speedtest.net vs Mikrotik bandwidth test

2013-04-03 Thread Andy Warner
The only reliable way to really test performance is to saturate the pipe (Iperf) and have a sufficiently well provisioned target. NDT does a good job using short non-saturation tests, but it is susceptible to slow start and other challenges. In general, NDT results will be more conservative than