Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-10 Thread Andy B.
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 2:18 AM, Jimmy Hess mysi...@gmail.com wrote: HE doesn't need to buy IPv6 transit, because they are in effect transit-free (except to Cogent). It's not just a Cogent issue. They also chose not to buy from Level3 or buy those routes through a Level3 peer: From HE's

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jun 8, 2011, at 1:10 PM, Ken Chase wrote: On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 03:05:05PM -0500, Richard A Steenbergen said: global reachability, in the hopes that it will strengthen their strategic position for peering in the long term (i.e. they both want to be an IPv6 Tier 1). I'm not making a

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jun 8, 2011, at 1:05 PM, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 07:48:42PM +, Brielle Bruns wrote: Has been going on for a long while now. HE even made a cake for Cogent (IIRC), to no avail. But, this is not surprising. A lot of public/major peering issues with v4

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Saku Ytti
On (2011-06-09 00:55 -0700), Owen DeLong wrote: To be an IPv6 TIer 1, one has to peer with other IPv6 Tier 1s. HE has aggressively tried to improve the situation through promiscuous peering in every way possible. If you are interested in peering with HE and you have a presence at any of the

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
Composed on a virtual keyboard, please forgive typos. On Jun 9, 2011, at 17:39, Saku Ytti s...@ytti.fi wrote: On (2011-06-09 00:55 -0700), Owen DeLong wrote: To be an IPv6 TIer 1, one has to peer with other IPv6 Tier 1s. HE has aggressively tried to improve the situation through

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Jeroen Massar
On 2011-Jun-09 10:39, Saku Ytti wrote: On (2011-06-09 00:55 -0700), Owen DeLong wrote: To be an IPv6 TIer 1, one has to peer with other IPv6 Tier 1s. HE has aggressively tried to improve the situation through promiscuous peering in every way possible. If you are interested in peering with HE

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Saku Ytti
On (2011-06-09 18:03 +0900), Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Even though HE gives away free transit now, Owen said nothing about free transit. Yes there might be that some networks are unable physically to connect to HE. But I'm sure within time HE will have global presence to reach all networks

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Jimmy Hess
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 3:39 AM, Saku Ytti s...@ytti.fi wrote: On (2011-06-09 00:55 -0700), Owen DeLong wrote: I look forward for IPv4 to go away, as in future I can have full free connectivity through HE to every other shop who all have full free connectivity to HE. Something went terribly

RE: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Dennis Burgess
Support Services Office: 314-735-0270 Website: http://www.linktechs.net LIVE On-Line Mikrotik Training - Author of Learn RouterOS -Original Message- From: Jimmy Hess [mailto:mysi...@gmail.com] Sent: June 09, 2011 7:56 AM To: Saku Ytti Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Cogent HE On Thu

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jun 9, 2011, at 2:06 AM, Jeroen Massar wrote: On 2011-Jun-09 10:39, Saku Ytti wrote: On (2011-06-09 00:55 -0700), Owen DeLong wrote: To be an IPv6 TIer 1, one has to peer with other IPv6 Tier 1s. HE has aggressively tried to improve the situation through promiscuous peering in every

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Joel Jaeggli
, 2011 7:56 AM To: Saku Ytti Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Cogent HE On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 3:39 AM, Saku Ytti s...@ytti.fi wrote: On (2011-06-09 00:55 -0700), Owen DeLong wrote: I look forward for IPv4 to go away, as in future I can have full free connectivity through HE to every

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Martin Millnert
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Ken Chase k...@sizone.org wrote: So we have to buy from BOTH HE and Cogent?! Sounds like market fixing to me! :/ Guess if we do we can advertise that on our webpage... now with BOTH halves of the ipv6 internets! Or just buy from someone who have sessions with

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Brielle Bruns
On 6/9/11 3:06 AM, Jeroen Massar wrote: You could, today, setup a IPv6 over IPv4 tunnel and HE will pay for the IPv4 transit at the cost of a little smaller lower MTU;) Just need to find folks on the other side to terminate those tunnels who find also that using a free service is a good idea

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Brielle Bruns
On 6/9/11 7:37 AM, Owen DeLong wrote: I was an HE Tunnel users long before I joined the company. In my experience, our free tunnel service is quite reliable and provides excellent connectivity. HE has been happily exchanging BGP and routing my /48 for several years. The high quality of this

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 12:55:44AM -0700, Owen DeLong wrote: Respectfully, RAS, I disagree. I think there's a big difference between being utterly unwilling to resolve the situation by peering and merely refusing to purchase transit to a network that appears to offer little or no value to

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Brian Dickson
RAS wrote: On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 12:55:44AM -0700, Owen DeLong wrote: Respectfully, RAS, I disagree. I think there's a big difference between being utterly unwilling to resolve the situation by peering and merely refusing to purchase transit to a network that appears to offer little or no

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Steve Clark
On 06/09/2011 06:21 PM, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 12:55:44AM -0700, Owen DeLong wrote: Respectfully, RAS, I disagree. I think there's a big difference between being utterly unwilling to resolve the situation by peering and merely refusing to purchase transit to a

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 07:06:29PM -0400, Brian Dickson wrote: So, long history short, there were in fact peering disputes that had one side saying, hey, we want to peer and the other side saying you don't have enough traffic, or your ratio is too imbalanced, or you're my customer -

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Jimmy Hess
reaching Cogent via Cogent wants HE to buy IPv6 transit with Cogent, HE doesn't want to buy IPv6 transit with Cogent, and thus you have an impass, and there will be no buying of transit. [References to IPv4 networks are irrelevent; the IPv4 internet is not like the IPv6 internet.] 1299/Telia

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 06:26:01PM -0500, Jimmy Hess wrote: Er, Sorry... you are kind of siding with Cogent and claiming HE responsible without any logically sound argument explicitly stated that supports that position... You're confused, read again. :) I would consider them both

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Jimmy Hess
transit from Cogent, but there is a requirement that HE buy transit from *SOMEONE* if they are not a transit free network. HE doesn't need to buy IPv6 transit, because they are in effect transit-free (except to Cogent). HE has deliberately chosen NOT to use transit for their IPv6 routes, in order

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-09 Thread Jeroen Massar
On 2011-Jun-10 02:18, Jimmy Hess wrote: On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Richard A Steenbergen r...@e-gerbil.net wrote: On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 06:26:01PM -0500, Jimmy Hess wrote: You seem to have missed it, so I will say again: IPv6 is not IPv4. First you seem to have missed the point

Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Dennis Burgess
Just noted that cogent does not have a IPv6 route to any subnet in HE, and HE does not have any routes to Cogent! Looks like we have different Global IPv6 tables? Or does Cogent just NOT peer IPv6 peer with anyone else! Dennis

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 6/8/2011 12:43, Dennis Burgess wrote: Just noted that cogent does not have a IPv6 route to any subnet in HE, and HE does not have any routes to Cogent! Looks like we have different Global IPv6 tables? Or does Cogent just NOT peer IPv6 peer with anyone else! Cogent and HE don't

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Brielle Bruns
@nanog.org Subject: Cogent HE Sent: Jun 8, 2011 1:43 PM Just noted that cogent does not have a IPv6 route to any subnet in HE, and HE does not have any routes to Cogent! Looks like we have different Global IPv6 tables? Or does Cogent just NOT peer IPv6 peer with anyone else! Dennis

re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Nick Olsen
From: Dennis Burgess dmburg...@linktechs.net Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 3:45 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Cogent HE Just noted that cogent does not have a IPv6 route to any subnet in HE, and HE does not have any routes to Cogent! Looks like we have different Global

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Fredrik Holmqvist / I2B
On Wed, 8 Jun 2011 14:43:23 -0500, Dennis Burgess dmburg...@linktechs.net wrote: Just noted that cogent does not have a IPv6 route to any subnet in HE, and HE does not have any routes to Cogent! Looks like we have different Global IPv6 tables? Or does Cogent just NOT peer IPv6 peer with

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread manny
cogent vs. someone else. Brielle --Original Message-- From: Dennis Burgess To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Cogent HE Sent: Jun 8, 2011 1:43 PM Just noted that cogent does not have a IPv6 route to any subnet in HE, and HE does not have any routes to Cogent! Looks like we have

RE: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Nathan Eisenberg
Has been going on for a long while now. HE even made a cake for Cogent (IIRC), to no avail. http://www.flickr.com/photos/77519640@N00/4031195041/

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Ken Chase
On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 08:02:14PM +, Nathan Eisenberg said: Has been going on for a long while now. HE even made a cake for Cogent (IIRC), to no avail. http://www.flickr.com/photos/77519640@N00/4031195041/ ObMeme[tm]: cake was a lie? /kc -- Ken Chase - k...@heavycomputing.ca

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Ken Chase
On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 03:05:05PM -0500, Richard A Steenbergen said: global reachability, in the hopes that it will strengthen their strategic position for peering in the long term (i.e. they both want to be an IPv6 Tier 1). I'm not making a judgement call about the rightness or

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Jack Bates
On 6/8/2011 3:05 PM, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: I'm not making a judgement call about the rightness or wrongness of the strategy (and after all, it clearly hasn't been THAT big of an issue considering that it has been this way for MANY months), but to attempt to blame one party for this

RE: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Paul Stewart
cents worth... -p -Original Message- From: Richard A Steenbergen [mailto:r...@e-gerbil.net] Sent: June-08-11 4:05 PM To: Brielle Bruns Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Cogent HE On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 07:48:42PM +, Brielle Bruns wrote: Has been going on for a long while now. HE

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Jared Mauch
On Jun 8, 2011, at 4:10 PM, Ken Chase wrote: So we have to buy from BOTH HE and Cogent?! Sounds like market fixing to me! :/ Guess if we do we can advertise that on our webpage... now with BOTH halves of the ipv6 internets! Or neither. There are other networks that carry a full IPv6

RE: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Paul Stewart
on peering. -p -Original Message- From: Ken Chase [mailto:k...@sizone.org] Sent: June-08-11 4:10 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Cogent HE On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 03:05:05PM -0500, Richard A Steenbergen said: global reachability, in the hopes that it will strengthen

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Jack Bates
On 6/8/2011 3:10 PM, Ken Chase wrote: So we have to buy from BOTH HE and Cogent?! Sounds like market fixing to me! :/ Guess if we do we can advertise that on our webpage... now with BOTH halves of the ipv6 internets! No, you buy from the provider who doesn't get in disputes and peers with

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Jay Hanke
On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Paul Stewart p...@paulstewart.org wrote: Or peer with HE and buy transit from Cogent (or someone on Cogent's friendly list) - this is where I think their strategy is going to go after a while with a lot of folks (if they have the option - that's the key).  HE

RE: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Paul Stewart
5990 prefixes Hope this helps a bit ;) -p -Original Message- From: jayha...@gmail.com [mailto:jayha...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Jay Hanke Sent: June-08-11 4:47 PM To: Paul Stewart Cc: Ken Chase; nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Cogent HE On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Paul Stewart p

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jun 8, 2011, at 4:05 PM, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 07:48:42PM +, Brielle Bruns wrote: Has been going on for a long while now. HE even made a cake for Cogent (IIRC), to no avail. But, this is not surprising. A lot of public/major peering issues with v4

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 06:39:02PM -0400, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Yes, both refuse to buy transit, yes. But HE is able, willing, and even begging to peer; Cogent is not. These are not the same thing. I'm ready, willing, and lets say for the purposes of this discussion begging to peer

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jun 8, 2011, at 7:05 PM, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 06:39:02PM -0400, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Yes, both refuse to buy transit, yes. But HE is able, willing, and even begging to peer; Cogent is not. These are not the same thing. I'm ready, willing, and lets

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Kevin Loch
Richard A Steenbergen wrote: On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 06:39:02PM -0400, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Yes, both refuse to buy transit, yes. But HE is able, willing, and even begging to peer; Cogent is not. These are not the same thing. I'm ready, willing, and lets say for the purposes of this

Re: Cogent HE

2011-06-08 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jun 8, 2011, at 9:18 PM, Kevin Loch wrote: Richard A Steenbergen wrote: On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 06:39:02PM -0400, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Yes, both refuse to buy transit, yes. But HE is able, willing, and even begging to peer; Cogent is not. These are not the same thing. I'm ready,