Re: cloud backup

2020-07-26 Thread John Kinsella
I’ve used Backblaze Backup (not b2 - https://www.backblaze.com/backup-pricing.html ) for years across multiple Macs and multiple restores. It’s always worked flawlessly for me. I’ve eyed Wasabi recently that David mentioned, but haven’t tested in

Re: crypto frobs

2020-03-24 Thread John Kinsella
To give it a mention, I’m a big fan of Duo Security. Auth requests are sent out-of-band to an authenticated app on your mobile device, you verify the request, then that’s sent back to the duo server and then to the requestor. I’ve used it with ssh and radius and it worked well. Microsoft’s

Re: Anyone using AT's ECOMP/ONAP?

2018-11-30 Thread John Kinsella
A few of us at my startup worked with onap for a few months last year as part of a container security project for a large telco. It was a bit of a PIA to get going. Att open sourced it in name - an enterprise sw project that was built by a large team over several years with lots of people

Re: Yet another Quadruple DNS?

2018-03-29 Thread John Kinsella
> On Mar 29, 2018, at 6:38 AM, Izaac wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 01:07:58PM +, Chip Marshall wrote: >> I think the real question is "when are we going to get some memorable >> IPv6 public recursive DNS servers?" > > No, the real question is: why do you find it

Re: DNS Services for a registrar

2016-08-12 Thread John Kinsella
Also a big fan of DNS Made easy, but I wish they’d add DNSSEC already. I’m happy with AWS - one thing to consider is model out the network costs. That seems to get some people, who just expect the bill for instances at end of month. If you’re worried about availability due to an availability

Re: collectd as alternative to RTG for high-resolution polling and long term storage?

2016-03-19 Thread John Kinsella
Collectd is great, IMHO. I was using collectd+graphite to gather and display stats for a large collection of VMs, servers, routers, and switches. Collectd itself was pretty low overhead, easy to configure (I managed configs via puppet) and Just Worked. Graphite and carbon cache were a little

Re: collectd as alternative to RTG for high-resolution polling and long term storage?

2016-03-19 Thread John Kinsella
Collectd supports a large number “write” plugins[1] that can write out to various sources. I had been eyeing Grafana and OpenTSDB, they’re probably worth a look John 1: https://collectd.org/wiki/index.php/Table_of_Plugins > On Mar 16, 2016, at 12:35 PM, Louis Kowolowski

Re: www.cisco.com no resolve?

2016-03-19 Thread John Kinsella
Confirmed in Northern California, on all 3 primary NS servers. A little Friday night maintenance window, maybe? Looks like it’s just the www record... > On Mar 18, 2016, at 10:38 PM, Dmitry Sherman wrote: > > dig www.cisco.com @8.8.8.8 > > > ; <<>> DiG 9.8.3-P1 <<>>

Re: Arista optics

2016-01-20 Thread John Kinsella
Last I heard, EOS locks out non-Arista optics by default. You have to contact support for instructions to enable 3rd party modules. I’m running all Arista cables/optics - at the point when we ordered the pricing was competitive with 3rd party, but that was several years ago and the vendor was

Re: Remember Internet-In-A-Box?

2015-07-15 Thread John Kinsella
On 7/15/15 1:28 PM, Baldur Norddahl wrote: You can't be a dummy and a service provider... oh? :)

old-school wiring nightmares

2014-09-03 Thread John Kinsella
Wiring closet rats nests have frequently been a fun topic, so with that in mind, may I present telephone lines in Stockholm, circa late 1800s: http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014/09/telefontornet-stockholm/ Have fun wire-tracing *that* Click through to the flickr albums - the Tekniska Museet

Re: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread John Kinsella
I saw mention of Quckbase and wanted to chime in…I spent some time consulting inside Intuit a few years ago, and my oh my they sure eat their dog food on QuickBase. It’s crazy flexible - easy learning curve for basic use, and the scripting language allows for some crazy creative tricks to

Re: OpenFlow, please don't start a flame war...

2012-12-15 Thread John Kinsella
I'm biased, but I'd say give cloudstack a try. Supports openflow, and fairly easy to spin up. http://www.slideshare.net/xen_com_mgr/under-the-hood-open-vswitch-openflow-in-xcp-xenserver John On Dec 14, 2012, at 8:13 PM, eric-l...@truenet.com eric-l...@truenet.com wrote: It's been about 2 years

Re: Internet Blip in San Diego at 1pm?

2011-07-31 Thread John Kinsella
Also noticed it in Dallas, lasted about 10 mins. L3's edge would take the packets, but didn't go any further into their network. John On Jul 31, 2011, at 1:35 PM, Joe Renwick wrote: Several of my customers in San Diego noticed large drops in traffic at 1pm today. Note it was not a total

Fwd: [Full-disclosure] Cisco Security Advisory: Firewall Services Module Crafted ICMP Message Vulnerability

2009-08-19 Thread John Kinsella
FYI...I thought PSIRT sent security notices to nanog? Begin forwarded message: From: Cisco Systems Product Security Incident Response Team ps...@cisco.com Date: August 19, 2009 10:12:26 AM PDT To: full-disclos...@lists.grok.org.uk Cc: ps...@cisco.com Subject: [Full-disclosure] Cisco Security