Re: Monitoring system recommendation

Yes, but depends on HW. They support some pretty huge environments. You have to have "enough" IOPs to keep up with the polling, DB and RRD data. Then there will never be a "heavy" load... I would contact them and based on your needs ask them what HW you will need for your implementation. You

Re: phone fun, was GeoIP database issues and the real world consequences

Great explanation! Remember that LECs (Local Exchange Carrier, CenturyLink, Verizon, etc.) typically get to decide how this all works... ATT is still an 800 pound gorilla and a couple years ago stopped ALL payments to CLECs (Competitive Local Exchange Carrier, buy wholesale from LECs), took

Re: www.cisco.com no resolve?

They did announce a maintenance window on their website. Must have been a doozy. On 3/19/16 8:51 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 05:38:03AM +, Dmitry Sherman wrote a message of 13 lines which said: dig www.cisco.com @8.8.8.8 Better to

Re: E911 (was CALEA Requirements)

Todd, Could you pick a more problematic venture in telecom? ;-) I have done a couple of these. (I just joined the list and have no idea how much you know on the subject) My clients are wholesale customers of different local LECs (Local Exchange Carrier). These are the guys that own the wire