Re: Yahoo and IPv6

2011-05-09 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 5/9/2011 08:16, Arie Vayner wrote: Actually, I have just noticed a slightly more disturbing thing on the Yahoo IPv6 help page... I have IPv6 connectivity through a HE tunnel, and I can reach IPv6 services (the only issue is that my ISP's DNS is not IPv6 enabled), but I tried to run the

Re: IPv6 Prefix announcing

2011-04-26 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 4/26/2011 09:39, Kate Gerry wrote: Funny enough, some carriers actually require the 'smallest' as being /32... :( This is becoming the exception now, not the rule. Last year I was fighting with Verizon about their refusal to carry /48s. That, together with the impasse of figuring out how

Re: Implementations/suggestions for Multihoming IPv6 for DSL sites

2011-04-08 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 4/8/11 8:31 AM, Job Snijders wrote: As Seth pointed out SHIM6 is still an academic exercise Another Locator / ID separator protocol is LISP. The advantage is that you don't need to change the host but only the CPE. I've been using it to multi-home my house and it works fine. I'm

Re: Implementations/suggestions for Multihoming IPv6 for DSL sites

2011-04-07 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 4/7/2011 02:27, Daniel STICKNEY wrote: Hello all, I'm investigating how to setup multihoming for IPv6 over two DSL lines (different ISPs), and I wanted to see if this wheel has already been invented. Has anyone already set this up or tested it ? In my research into the proposed

Re: voip vs tdm fallout

2011-03-11 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 3/11/2011 10:29, Michael Thomas wrote: Is it too soon to start to compare and contrast how voip held up vs. tdm? Back in the old days circa mid to late 90's, there was a lot of hand wringing about whether voip would be up to the task of dealing with a massive emergency. Well, we

Re: What vexes VoIP users?

2011-02-28 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/28/2011 15:35, Joe Greco wrote: There may be no compelling reason to do so, at least. However, digital gear offers benefits, and some people want them. Others, like me, live in bad RF environments where POTS picks up too much noise unless you very carefully select your gear and

Re: BGP Failover Question

2011-02-21 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/21/2011 13:10, Chris Wallace wrote: I am looking for some help with an issue we recently had with one of our BGP peers recently. I currently have two DIA providers each terminated into their own edge router and I am doing iBGP to exchange routes between the two edge routers. Last

Re: BGP Failover Question

2011-02-21 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/21/2011 13:44, Max Pierson wrote: Save yourself the headache and find a new provider that knows how to handle BGP I've had this happen with providers that do know how to handle BGP. Just because you peer with 3356, 701, etc, doesn't mean operators can't make a mistake. I've even seen

Re: SmartNet Alternatives

2011-02-12 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/12/2011 13:33, Ryan Finnesey wrote: This is one of the reasons we are starting to look at Juniper for a new network build. It is my understanding we set software updates for life for free. Cheers Ryan How does Juniper feel about used hardware? ~Seth

Re: SmartNet Alternatives

2011-02-11 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/11/2011 13:49, Andrey Khomyakov wrote: If only Cisco would sell software only support. 3rd party smartNet alternatives are nice for parts replacement. They suck for support, imho, especially, when it comes down to declaring a problem to be a bug. On quite a few occasions I found bugs in

Re: Looking for an IPv6 naysayer...

2011-02-09 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/9/2011 14:55, Scott Helms wrote: Absolutely, just as the ISPs didn't see demand, and don't today, from their users and thus the circle of blame is complete :) And they never will. Their users demand the internets, not a specific version of some protocol that users don't care about.

Re: It's the end of IPv4 as we know it... and I feel fine..

2011-02-07 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/3/2011 08:38, Josh Smith wrote: Seth, What sort of ISP do your not technically inclined parents have that offers native ipv6? :-) I'm doing it via fixed wireless. They'll actually be my second access customer to get native IPv6. My parents are a good test case for the kind of user who

Re: Top webhosters offering v6 too?

2011-02-06 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/6/11 8:21 PM, Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo wrote: BlueHost, which while maybe not a great quality web host, by all measures is a big one, not only does not support IPv6 but they denied my request to create a record pointing to a friend's IPv6 page for a domain I host there. BH, are

Re: My upstream ISP does not support IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/4/2011 06:13, Jack Bates wrote: I waited years and finally turned up a transit to L3 for additional bandwidth (had to wait for GE support from the other 2, of which 1 still can't give me a GE) and luckily native v6. Within 30 days I should have a cogent 10G, and I hear I'll get v6 there

Re: My upstream ISP does not support IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/4/2011 07:05, Scott Helms wrote: TLDR version, marketing often fails to reflect reality :) My experience with trying to get a circuit turned up with Verizon boiled down to two things: 1) Failure to meet the standards of my existing IPv6 connections in carrying PI /48 (apparently now

Re: It's the end of IPv4 as we know it... and I feel fine..

2011-02-03 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/3/11 7:36 AM, Jared Mauch wrote: (apologies to REM) On Feb 3, 2011, at 10:11 AM, Jon Lewis wrote: The real fun's going to be over the next several years as the RIR's become irrelevant in the acquisition of scarce IPv4 resources...and things become less stable as lots of orgs rush

Re: quietly....

2011-02-02 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 2/2/11 7:23 AM, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote: On 2 feb 2011, at 16:00, Owen DeLong wrote: SLAAC fails because you can't get information about DNS, NTP, or anything other than a list of prefixes and a router that MIGHT actually be able to default-route your packets. Who ever puts NTP

Re: IPv6: numbering of point-to-point-links

2011-01-31 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/31/11 9:13 AM, Blake Hudson wrote: I setup a p2p /127 link and found that BGP would not peer over the link; Changing to /126 resolved the problem. I never looked into it further because I had intended to use /126 from the start. My guess is that while BGP should be a unicast IP, Cisco's

Re: Another v6 question

2011-01-25 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/25/2011 10:19, Max Pierson wrote: From the provider perspective, what is the prefix-length that most are accepting to be injected into your tables?? 2 or so years ago, I read where someone stated that they were told by ATT that they weren't planning on accepting anything smaller than a

Re: DSL options in NYC for OOB access

2011-01-24 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/24/2011 15:22, Nathan Eisenberg wrote: You can get a CLEAR WiMAX fixed modem with static IP address for $50 (USD) monthly, or less if you opt for the low-bandwidth plan. I wouldn't dare rely on something of that nature for a lifeline connection. I'd spring for the extra $30/mo. It's

Re: Is NAT can provide some kind of protection?

2011-01-12 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 3/21/07 2:41 AM, Tarig Ahmed wrote: Is it true that NAT can provide more security? No. However, some things like PCI compliance require NAT, likely because of the NAT = super hacker firewall concept. ~Seth

Re: co-location and access to your server

2011-01-12 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/12/2011 12:24, Jeroen van Aart wrote: Cruzio in Santa Cruz recently opened a little co-location facility. That makes two of such facilities in Santa Cruz (the other being got.net), which could be a good thing for competition. Their 1U offer comes with limited access to your server, only

Re: Is Cisco equpiment de facto for you?

2011-01-11 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/11/11 6:49 AM, Jack Bates wrote: To be honest, I use smartnet to upgrade the OS. I quit calling TAC after they failed to understand, much less help me with my eigrp over frame relay with automatic ISDN backup on route failure and re-establishment of eigrp over the ISDN. :) The

Re: Is Cisco equpiment de facto for you?

2011-01-10 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/10/2011 14:32, Jeff Kell wrote: On 1/10/2011 3:20 PM, Greg Whynott wrote: HP probably was the most helpful vendor i've dealt with in relation to solving/providing inter vendor interoperability solutions. they have PDF booklets on many things we would run into during work. for

Re: Is Cisco equpiment de facto for you?

2011-01-10 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/10/2011 14:54, Brandon Kim wrote: To be fair to Cisco and maybe I'm way off here. But it seems they do come out with a way to do things first which then become a standard that they have to follow. ISL/DOT1Q HSRP/VRRP etherchannel/LACP Just some examples. I'm not aware of too

Re: NIST IPv6 document

2011-01-05 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/5/2011 10:02, TJ wrote: Many would argue that the version of IP is irrelevant, if you are permitting external hosts the ability to scan your internal network in an unrestricted fashion (no stateful filtering or rate limiting) you have already lost, you just might not know it yet.

Re: sudden low spam levels?

2011-01-04 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/4/11 7:10 AM, William Allen Simpson wrote: On 1/3/11 6:42 PM, Jay Farrell wrote: I noticed a substantial drop in spam in my gmail account in recent days, from several hundred a day to maybe a hundred. Ironically, gmail filtered this thread to my spam folder. Yes, I found these messages

Re: The tale of a single MAC

2011-01-01 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 1/1/11 7:33 PM, Graham Wooden wrote: So ­ here is the interesting part... Both servers are HP Proliant DL380 G4s, and both of their NIC1 and NIC2 MACs addresses are exactly the same. Not spoofd and the OS drivers are not mucking with them ... They¹re burned-in ­ I triple checked them in

Re: Muni Fiber Last Mile - a contrary opinion

2010-12-26 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/26/10 4:37 PM, Jared Mauch wrote: You are likely already at the mercy of some local hut for your dialtone. Very few things home run to the co these days. It's unlikely any hut has more than 24 hours of battery. I have talked to local techs that make the same trip each shift to fuel

Re: IPv6 BGP table size comparisons

2010-12-23 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/21/10 2:18 PM, Frank Bulk wrote: There are 4,035 routes in the global IPv6 routing table. This is what one provider passed on to me for routes (/48 or larger prefixes), extracted from public route-view servers. ATT AS7018: 2,851 (70.7%) Cogent AS174: 2,864 (71.0%)

Re: IPv6 BGP table size comparisons

2010-12-21 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/21/2010 14:18, Frank Bulk wrote: There are 4,035 routes in the global IPv6 routing table. This is what one provider passed on to me for routes (/48 or larger prefixes), extracted from public route-view servers. ATT AS7018: 2,851 (70.7%) Cogent AS174: 2,864 (71.0%)

Re: Some truth about Comcast - WikiLeaks style

2010-12-20 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/20/2010 11:44, JC Dill wrote: On 20/12/10 11:31 AM, Joe Provo wrote: On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 11:16:30AM -0800, Leo Bicknell wrote: [snip] And yet, I don't know of any location in the US with two cable operators. [snip] Everywhere that had enough paying-humans-per fiber-mile, so

Re: Some truth about Comcast - WikiLeaks style

2010-12-20 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/20/2010 12:20, Alex Rubenstein wrote: Amazing how that worked, even spelling fransisco (sic) wrong. One letter off: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=cable+overbuilder+san+francisco

Re: Some truth about Comcast - WikiLeaks style

2010-12-20 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/20/2010 12:46, JC Dill wrote: Your lmgtfy link's search finds 5 year old press releases about discussions to PLAN overbuilding in various locations. What I want are the Names of Specific Locations (in the SF Bay Area) where such overbuilds are currently in place and serving customers.

Re: Some truth about Comcast - WikiLeaks style

2010-12-19 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/19/10 6:12 PM, JC Dill wrote: On 19/12/10 5:48 PM, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 08:20:49PM -0500, Bryan Fields wrote: The government granting a monopoly is the problem, and more lame government regulation is not the solution. Let everyone compete on a level

Re: Some truth about Comcast - WikiLeaks style

2010-12-14 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/14/2010 15:23, Douglas Otis wrote: On 12/14/10 2:38 PM, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 03:39:07PM -0600, Aaron Wendel wrote: To what end? And who's calling the shots there these days? Comcast has been nothing but shady for the last couple years. Spoofing

Re: Start accepting longer prefixes as IPv4 depletes?

2010-12-08 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/8/2010 11:23, Cameron Byrne wrote: At the edge, with the down economy, i bet there are plenty of folks that are only accept /21s and shorter from their upstream ISP so they can get some more mileage out of their older gear. Hopefully they have a default route; ARIN now has PI /24

Re: Over a decade of DDOS--any progress yet?

2010-12-08 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/8/2010 08:06, Jack Bates wrote: I call BS. Windows has it's problems, but it is the most common exploited as it holds the largest market share. Many Windows infections I've seen occur not due to the OS, but due to lack of patching of applications on the OS. The system does as much as it

Re: ARIN space not accepted

2010-12-03 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/3/2010 14:09, Dustin Swinford wrote: We have run into an issue with the 107.7.0.0/16 assigned to us several months ago. It appears that many sites have not yet accepted this space. I understand this is not a normal type post to NANOG, but hoped to get the word out to as many operators

Re: Want to move to all 208V for server racks

2010-12-02 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/2/10 8:30 AM, Jay Nakamura wrote: you mean 240V AC 50HZ and move from 120V 60Hz? (or also 50Hz) In US, I think everything is 60Hz. But I mean 208v single phase. (Which is what you get when you combine two 120v single phase legs out of three phase, I believe. I am not an expert on

Re: Want to move to all 208V for server racks

2010-12-02 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/2/10 9:20 AM, Mark Kent wrote: Why do we install 120v instead of 208v? was asked over a year ago either here or on cisco-nsp. It generated a long discussion, but it should have been cut short as early in the thread someone said all that had to be said: because we are idiots. This

Re: Want to move to all 208V for server racks

2010-12-02 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/2/10 8:35 AM, Jameel Akari wrote: Just be careful on older non-autosensing power supplies where you have to flip a switch to go from 100-120V to 200-240V input, in that you make sure to flip them to begin with, and that you flip them back should you ever mover them back to a 120V

Re: The scale of streaming video on the Internet.

2010-12-02 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/2/10 12:28 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: You are assuming the absence of any of the following optimizations: 1.Multicast Multicast is great for simulating old school broadcasting, but I don't see how it can apply to Netflix/Amazon style demand streaming where everyone can potentially watch

Re: Want to move to all 208V for server racks

2010-12-02 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 12/2/10 8:02 PM, John van Oppen wrote: GFCI breakers are very common, the slightly less common version are arc fault breakers which are starting to show up more as well. Arc fault breakers are a very new code requirement which I believe is primarily targeted at sleeping areas. My place

Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement Concerning Comcast's Actions

2010-11-29 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/29/2010 14:40, Rettke, Brian wrote: Essentially, the question is who has to pay for the infrastructure to support the bandwidth requirements of all of these new and booming streaming ventures. I can understand both the side taken by Comcast, and the side of the content provider, but I

Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement Concerning Comcast's Actions

2010-11-29 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/29/2010 14:49, Aaron Wendel wrote: A customer pays them for access to the Internet. If that access demands more infrastructure then Comcast needs to build out the infrastructure and pass on the costs to the customers demanding it. But then Comcast might have to raise prices on their

Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement Concerning Comcast's Actions

2010-11-29 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/29/2010 15:24, Phil Bedard wrote: Is L3 hosting content for Netflix? Netflix has become a large source of traffic going to end users. L3 likely could have held out on this one if the content they were hosting is valuable enough to Comcast's customers, but maybe what Comcast was asking

Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement Concerning Comcast's Actions

2010-11-29 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/29/10 3:59 PM, Leo Bicknell wrote: But this isn't a technology problem, or a ratio problem. Comcast's blog specifically mentions unbalanced ratios as an issue. ~Seth

Re: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement Concerning Comcast'sActions

2010-11-29 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/29/10 7:51 PM, Ben Butler wrote: In the Uk, we used to have 2MB DSL, and business providers like myself would happily provide it on the basis of CBR 2Mbit and we did'nt care what you did with it. 2Mbit is more than enough for streaming and I challenge anyone otherwise. While this

Re: Free Ping services that test your servers Availability from the Internet

2010-11-26 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/26/10 9:58 AM, Lyle Giese wrote: Let me ask this question from a different angle. Did you NMS notice the issue? If so, does your software require Internet to notify you? I use just a simple modem(remember those?GRIN), a pots line and qpage to send 'out of band' notifications. Ah

Re: starwars.com subdomain hijacked?

2010-11-22 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/22/10 9:05 AM, Ken Chase wrote: That phishers manage to fake sites that look wrong is also beyond me, what's so hard about 'save page as'? Probably because there's no need to try that hard - they'll catch enough people no matter how crappy the phish. ~Seth

Re: Problems at HE.net?

2010-11-21 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/21/10 2:58 AM, Franck Martin wrote: My understanding was that there was a partial power outage that lasted only a few minutes for some systems (not the entire facility). Generators kicked in but a few UPS did not do their job correctly. There's been some weather activity on this side

Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter?

2010-11-18 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/18/2010 11:06, William Herrin wrote: Hiya folks, Why are your respective companies treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter instead of a standard technical change request like IP addresses or BGP? Sprint and Qwest, I know you're guilty. How many of the rest of you are making IPv6

Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter?

2010-11-18 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/18/2010 14:10, Ryan Finnesey wrote: Sprint keeps telling us they do not yet support IPv6. Is this not the case? I'd say that's not completely true. IPv6 is not available everywhere on the edge of 1239, but it is available. Contact your rep and place an SCA request for dual stack on

Re: Cisco GRE/IPSec performance, 3845 ISR/3945 ISR G2

2010-11-18 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/18/2010 14:39, Pete Lumbis wrote: This is probably more appropriate for the cisco-nsp list, but what process is taking up the CPU or is it due to interrupts? To the best of my knowledge the crypto should be hardware accelerated, while everything else is going to be done in software on

Re: Why is your company treating IPv6 turn ups as a sales matter?

2010-11-18 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/18/2010 14:24, George, Wes E [NTK] wrote: [WES] Bill, I know that you mean well and you're just trying to push IPv6 deployment, and sometimes a little public shame goes a long way, but in the future, before you call my company out in public with tenuous assertions like this, please at

Re: Verizon off-list contact requested

2010-11-04 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 11/3/10 6:51 PM, Edward A. Trdina III wrote: Hello- Would someone with clue within the Verizon team contact me off-list, please? I'm not seeing rDNS entries for new fios ip addresses. You should probably start a new thread rather than burying your request inside a really long one that

Re: NTP Server

2010-10-24 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 10/24/2010 09:26, Brandon Kim wrote: Wow that is amazing and quite impressive that you even run the antenna linesinteresting..do you have to pay for the GPS service? Make your own simple GPS NTP clock source: http://www.satsignal.eu/ntp/FreeBSD-GPS-PPS.htm ~Seth

Re: Only 5x IPv4 /8 remaining at IANA

2010-10-18 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 10/18/2010 11:19, Henning Brauer wrote: * Owen DeLong o...@delong.com [2010-10-18 18:29]: The good news is that stateful inspection doesn't go away in IPv6. that is right. It works just fine. All that goes away is the header mangling. that is partially true. it can work just fine,

Re: Definitive Guide to IPv6 adoption

2010-10-18 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 10/18/2010 14:39, Doug Barton wrote: On Mon, 18 Oct 2010, Owen DeLong wrote: I think it's generally a bad idea. /48 is the design architecture for IPv6. It allows for significant innovation in the SOHO arena that we haven't accounted for in some of our current thinking. Q:Why are

Re: Equinix MPLS connectivity

2010-10-09 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 10/9/10 5:08 PM, Ryan Finnesey wrote: We have been looking into Sprint but one issue we are running into is lack of IPv6 support. So we are looking into Level3 and Global. I think Equinix may also have its own connectivity they can sell you. Um, if you order an MPLS connection between

Re: Facebook down!! Alert!

2010-10-06 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 10/5/10 10:05 PM, Larry Brower wrote: James Smith wrote: At 1:20am here in Canada, NB our networks are showing that facebook is down. Please confirm in the USA. ~SmithwaySecurity Sent from my iPhone We need Alert and ! in the subject? seriously? Sorry, but I don't see a

Re: Whois lookups (was: 2010.10.04 NANOG50 day 1 morning notes posted)

2010-10-04 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 10/4/2010 10:05, Nathan Eisenberg wrote: http://kestrel3.netflight.com/2010.10.04-NANOG50-morning-notes.txt Whois traffic has been going through the roof; they added more proxies in front to support it. Apparently, there's IP management packages that do whois queries. It would be good

Re: ATT Dry Pairs?

2010-09-30 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/30/2010 15:12, Bret Clark wrote: If the buildings are a 100ft apart, can't you just go with a wireless connection? Speeds would probably be better and no monthly fee! Wireless is not the end all solution for everything. ~Seth

Re: ATT Dry Pairs?

2010-09-30 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/30/2010 15:34, Jared Mauch wrote: On Sep 30, 2010, at 6:30 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote: On 9/30/2010 15:12, Bret Clark wrote: If the buildings are a 100ft apart, can't you just go with a wireless connection? Speeds would probably be better and no monthly fee! Wireless is not the end

Re: Software-based Border Router

2010-09-29 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/29/10 6:23 AM, Curtis Maurand wrote: be even lower power for around $414. Its a nothing box and its not even breathing hard. its running on a 100mbps fiber. The speed tests that I've run show it running close to wire speed. It would probably run even better if I were using real

Re: What must one do to avoid Gmail's retarded non-spam filtering?

2010-09-29 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/29/2010 11:48, Erik L wrote: Thanks John. This was a common question that was asked off-list. That edge MTA is not used and has never been used by anything/anyone other than us. No customer mail flows or has flowed in or out via it ever. As I mentioned in my follow-up post, the issue

Re: Randy in Nevis

2010-09-28 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/28/10 7:49 AM, Leo Vegoda wrote: On 27 Sep 2010, at 8:29, Owen DeLong wrote: [...] 465 is not an odd-ball port, it's the standard well-known port for STMPS. It is? That's not what's recorded at: http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers urd 465/tcpURL

Re: Mobile Operator Connectivity

2010-09-27 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/25/2010 13:37, Leo Woltz wrote: I am looking for some guidance from the list. We will soon be deploying wireless payment devices (CDMA/GSM). We are looking at options on where to locate the servers that will run the backend payment gateways; we would like the least amount of latency

Re: Routers in Data Centers

2010-09-26 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/26/10 11:09 AM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: Joel's widget number 2 On Sep 26, 2010, at 10:47, Chris Adams cmad...@hiwaay.net wrote: Once upon a time, Joel Jaeggli joe...@bogus.com said: On Sep 26, 2010, at 8:26, Chris Adams cmad...@hiwaay.net wrote: There are servers and storage arrays

Re: Routers in Data Centers

2010-09-25 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/24/10 5:28 PM, Alex Rubenstein wrote: While this question has many dimensions and there is no real definition of either I suspect that what many people mean when they talk about a DC routers is: From the datacenter operator prospective, it would be nice if some of these vendors would

Re: Facebook Issues/Outage in Southeast?

2010-09-23 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/23/2010 12:43, Justin Horstman wrote: Via http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/facebook.com It's not just you! http://facebook.com looks down from here. Also down from LA, qwest has been having issues today as well, not sure if its related. However, www.v6.facebook.com works

Re: Facebook Issues/Outage in Southeast?

2010-09-23 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/23/2010 13:04, Cameron Byrne wrote: IPv6 seems to be working fine for me www.v6.facebook.com :) Yep, works great. You guys should really upgrade your networks to something that works. ;) ~Seth

Re: Cisco 6509/6513 cable management...

2010-09-21 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/21/10 5:38 AM, William Herrin wrote: And, of course, the easy way: http://bill.herrin.us/pictures/2008/cables-sm.jpg A similar way would be MRJ21 cables and patch panels or fan out ends, but Cisco doesn't make any line cards with it.

Re: Cisco 6509/6513 cable management...

2010-09-21 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/21/10 8:23 AM, Matthew Topper wrote: Maybe I'm thinking about this the wrong way, but it seems to be that that would be a huge problem when you need to change out a cable or move something. Do the benefits outweigh the headaches with this kind of setup? I can't speak for others, but

Re: US hunters shoot down Google fibre

2010-09-21 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/21/2010 10:52, Holmes,David A wrote: Modern telephone pole aerial fiber uses all dialectric self-supporting (ADSS) technology, where the self-supporting component consists primarily of aramid yarn, the same material used for bullet-proof vests. This makes for an extremely light weight,

Re: XO Routing

2010-09-16 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/16/10 9:35 AM, Jeffrey Lyon wrote: Hopefully they don't treat this the same way they treat their billing, otherwise you all will be degraded for months or even years. It is absolutely amazing that this company is still in business. The big guys will always remain in business, or be

Re: POS to Ethernet Converter

2010-09-09 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/9/2010 10:59, Alan Bryant wrote: I did a quick google search for a converter but either I'm not understanding, or I'm not searching for the right thing. We currently have a POS OC-3 that I would like to be able to convert it to Ethernet, if possible. Do such devices exist? By

Re: whois at rest

2010-09-07 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/7/10 10:23 AM, Jon Lewis wrote: More often than not today the only replies I've been getting back from the ARIN whois servers is: ERROR 503: Unable to service request due to high volume. Is there really high volume today, or is the new restful thing broken again? S, it's an

Re: IPv6 Glue Records at Dotster / Domain.com

2010-09-05 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/5/2010 11:17, Joseph C. Bender wrote: Perhaps economic pressure will be a good enough reason for the registrars to actually get moving and make progress with better support. OpenSRS kept my business because they at least have a mechanism for handling glue, albeit not an automated

Re: IPv6 Glue Records at Dotster / Domain.com

2010-09-04 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/4/10 6:35 AM, Ryan Shea wrote: Anyone with a contact at Doster with the ability to make things happen? Apparently they do not support v6 glue records and they have been unresponsive to my ticket. This seems a kooky reason to change registrars. The table of registrars over at sixxs who

Re: IPv6 Glue Records at Dotster / Domain.com

2010-09-04 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/4/10 10:30 AM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: On 9/4/10 9:31 AM, Seth Mattinen wrote: On 9/4/10 6:35 AM, Ryan Shea wrote: Anyone with a contact at Doster with the ability to make things happen? Apparently they do not support v6 glue records and they have been unresponsive to my ticket. This seems

Re: IPv6 Glue Records at Dotster / Domain.com

2010-09-04 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/4/10 6:35 AM, Ryan Shea wrote: Anyone with a contact at Doster with the ability to make things happen? Apparently they do not support v6 glue records and they have been unresponsive to my ticket. This seems a kooky reason to change registrars. The table of registrars over at sixxs who

Re: just seen my first IPv6 network abuse scan, is this the start for more?

2010-09-03 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/3/2010 17:12, Owen DeLong wrote: I was not attempting to defend security through obscurity. It doesn't ultimately help at all. However, compared to the network and other resource costs of scanning, even at more than a billion pps, I think there will be more effective vectors of

Re: IP characteristics for 3G and WiFi links

2010-08-26 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 8/26/10 3:26 AM, Daniel Migault wrote: Currently we are considering the following values. Packet Lost Rate for L2 seems 7% for Wifi and 5% for 3G. We are wondering how L3 is affected? TCP retransmits. UDP does not. ~Seth

Re: IP characteristics for 3G and WiFi links

2010-08-26 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 8/26/2010 09:20, Seth Mattinen wrote: On 8/26/10 3:26 AM, Daniel Migault wrote: Currently we are considering the following values. Packet Lost Rate for L2 seems 7% for Wifi and 5% for 3G. We are wondering how L3 is affected? TCP retransmits. UDP does not. Nevermind my response; I've

Re: Lightly used IP addresses

2010-08-15 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 8/13/2010 19:55, Randy Bush wrote: when the registry work was re-competed and taken from sri to netsol (i think it was called that at the time), rick adams [0] put in a no cost bid to do it all with automated scripts. hindsight tells me we should have supported that much more strongly.

Re: Lightly used IP addresses

2010-08-13 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 8/13/10 10:42 AM, Brandon Galbraith wrote: Alternate #4: A rents the space to B without ARIN knowing it, while A continues to claim that the space belongs to them. This already happens as we speak with IP brokers. ~Seth

Re: Example RFI for colo provider selection

2010-08-09 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 8/9/2010 17:48, Jason Lixfeld wrote: I'm researching a list of some colocation providers I have here to find the most suitable one to provide services for a project I'm working on. My thought is to send out an informal RFI, which I believe is something others may have done too. If

Re: Monitoring tools for IPv6 tools

2010-07-31 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 7/31/10 12:20 AM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: On Sat, 31 Jul 2010 10:04:16 +0800, Diogo Montagner said: This was the best compilation that I found before. Unfortunately, this presentation is a little bit old (2006). I am supposing that most of commercial tools have improved your IPv6

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: Who controlls the Internet?

2010-07-25 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 7/25/10 11:05 AM, Tarig Yassin wrote: probabaly every web server in USA e.g. Google, Verisign and sourceforge. Hah, no. ~Seth

Re: v6 bgp peer costs?

2010-07-21 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 7/21/2010 12:34, Brandon Kim wrote: Is dual-stacking with an edge device considered native? Or is true native when you have an edge device or any network device for that matter that's v6 only? Just curious Dual stack is considered native, i.e. no tunnels. ~Seth

Re: v6 bgp peer costs?

2010-07-21 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 7/21/2010 12:08, Zaid Ali wrote: I currently have a v4 BGP session with AS 701 and recently requested a v6 BGP session to which I was told a tunnel session will be provided (Same circuit would be better but whatever!). Towards the final stage in discussions I was told that it will cost

Re: Multicast Network Monitoring

2010-07-20 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 7/20/2010 06:11, Brandon Kim wrote: Interesting question, I'd like to know more about this myself. I'm so used to monitoring SNMP-based devices, never really thought about multi-casts and being able to see the pattern/tree Is it just me, or is anyone else receiving multiple

Re: Rate Limiting on Cisco Router

2010-07-08 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 7/8/2010 18:40, Alan Bryant wrote: Also, are there any upgrades that can be done to this router to increase it's processing power? Is there something better for the 7206VXR than the NPE-G1? I see the NPE-G2, but even on ebay it is very costly. The NPE-G2 is the next step after the

Re: Mikrotik OC-3 Connection

2010-07-03 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 7/3/10 10:43 AM, Alan Bryant wrote: I haven't seen much traffic on this list about Mikrotik or RouterOS, but I thought it was worth a shot as a last ditch effort to get this going. Does anyone know of a solution to connect a POS OC-3 to a router running Mikrotik's RouterOS? I have

Re: Mikrotik OC-3 Connection

2010-07-03 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 7/3/10 12:22 PM, Mike wrote: Alan Bryant wrote: I haven't seen much traffic on this list about Mikrotik or RouterOS, but I thought it was worth a shot as a last ditch effort to get this going. Does anyone know of a solution to connect a POS OC-3 to a router running Mikrotik's RouterOS? I

Re: Mikrotik OC-3 Connection

2010-07-03 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 7/3/2010 17:12, Majdi S. Abbas wrote: On Sat, Jul 03, 2010 at 07:32:48PM -0400, Scott Berkman wrote: I really wouldn't use the word legacy to describe SONET and OC-3's. It's around 25 years old (work started in 1985, first standards published in 1988) and we now have a ratified 100G

Re: Inquiries to Acquire IPs

2010-07-02 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 7/2/2010 11:46, Crist Clark wrote: We got a strange and out of the blue inquiry from someone wishing to pay us for a chunk of our ARIN allocation, Hello, According to Whois data, you company owns the following IP address space: 206.220.220.0/24 We would like to get this block of IP

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