RE: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement /Intelligence Agency's do nothing

2009-04-18 Thread Jo¢
Pardon the ignorance I have to take this a step back. Your neighbor leaves their window open with a fresh bowl of fish near the window. A bunch of cats show up and start trying to get in, to no avail do they get in. At the first chance you discuss this with your neighbor, and warn them of this

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Paul Vixie
From: Paul Vixie vi...@isc.org Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 00:08:04 + ... i should answer something said earlier: yes there's only 14 bits of tag and yes 2**14 is 4096. in the sparsest and most wasteful allocation scheme, tags would be assigned 7:7 so there'd be a max of 64 peers. i meant

Lease4web abuse contact

2009-04-18 Thread bdwarr6
Does anyone have an abuse contact for lease4web that they can contact me off list about, the normal channels don't seem to be working here in regards to some pesky hackers. Regards, Nick Rose

Re: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement /Intelligence Agency's do nothing

2009-04-18 Thread Randy Bush
I have to take this a step back. Your neighbor leaves their window open with a fresh bowl of fish near the window. what i do is laugh at the fool and hit delete

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Paul Vixie
stephen, any idea why this hasn't hit the nanog mailing list yet? it's been hours, and things that others have sent on this thread has appeared. is it stuck in a mail queue? --paul re: To: Deepak Jain dee...@ai.net cc: Matthew Moyle-Croft m...@internode.com.au, Arnold Nipper

RE: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement /Intelligence Agency's do nothing

2009-04-18 Thread Jo¢
lol, in a virtual world its always nice to have the delete key (: -Original Message- From: Randy Bush [mailto:ra...@psg.com] Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2009 3:10 AM To: Jo¢ Cc: 'andrew.wallace'; 'n3td3v'; nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Nuno Vieira - nfsi telecom
- kris foster kris.fos...@gmail.com wrote: painfully, with multiple circuits into the IX :) I'm not advocating Paul's suggestion at all here Kris Totally agree with you Kris. For the IX scenario (or at least looking in a Public way) it seems Another Terrible Mistake to me. IMHO,

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread bmanning
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 05:30:41AM +, Stephen Stuart wrote: Not sure how switches handle HOL blocking with QinQ traffic across trunks, but hey... what's the fun of running an IXP without testing some limits? Indeed. Those with longer memories will remember that I used to regularly

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 18/04/2009 01:08, Paul Vixie wrote: i've spent more than several late nights and long weekends dealing with the problems of shared multiaccess IXP networks. broadcast storms, poisoned ARP, pointing default, unintended third party BGP, unintended spanning tree, semitranslucent loops,

Re: Michael Mooney releases another worm: Law Enforcement /Intelligence Agency's do nothing

2009-04-18 Thread Jorge Amodio
lol, in a virtual world its always nice to have the delete key (: Best invention since packet switching which many said it will never work. Regards Jorge

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:09:00 + From: bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com ... well... while there is a certain childlike obession with the byzantine, rube-goldburg, lots of bells, knobs, whistles type machines... for solid, predictable performance, simple clean

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 16:35:51 +0100 From: Nick Hilliard n...@foobar.org ... i just don't care if people use L2 connectivity to get to an exchange from a router somewhere else on their LAN. They have one mac address to play around with, and if they start leaking mac addresses towards the

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread bmanning
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 04:01:41PM +, Paul Vixie wrote: Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:09:00 + From: bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com ... well... while there is a certain childlike obession with the byzantine, rube-goldburg, lots of bells, knobs, whistles type machines...

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 16:58:24 + bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com wrote: i make the claim that simple, clean design and execution is best. even the security goofs will agree. Even? *Especially* -- or they're not competent at doing security. But I hadn't even thought about DELNIs in

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 17/04/2009 15:11, Sharlon R. Carty wrote: I like would to know what are best practices for an internet exchange. I have some concerns about the following; Can the IXP members use RFC 1918 ip addresses for their peering? Can the IXP members use private autonomous numbers for their peering?

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Jack Bates
Paul Vixie wrote: in terms of solid and predictable i would take per-peering VLANs with IP addresses assigned by the peers themselves, over switches that do unicast flood control or which are configured to ignore bpdu's in imaginative ways. Simplicity only applies when it doesn't hinder

Re: downloading speed

2009-04-18 Thread chandrashakher pawar
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Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Stephen Stuart
I'll get off my soap-box now and let you resume your observations that complexity as a goal in and of itself is the olny path forward. What a dismal world-view. No-one is arguing that complexity is a goal. Opportunities to introduce gratuitous complexity abound, and

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Bill Woodcock
Stephen, that's a straw-man argument. Nobody's arguing against VLANs. Paul's argument was that VLANs rendered shared subnets obsolete, and everybody else has been rebutting that. Not saying that VLANs shouldn't be used. Sent via BlackBerry by ATT -Original Message- From: Stephen

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Sharlon R. Carty
I have been looking at ams-ix and linx, even some african internet exchanges as examples. But seeing how large they are(ams-x linx) and we are in the startup phase, I would rather have some tips/examples from anyone who has been doing IXP for quite awhile. So far all the responses have

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Arnold Nipper
On 18.04.2009 21:51 Sharlon R. Carty wrote I have been looking at ams-ix and linx, even some african internet exchanges as examples. But seeing how large they are(ams-x linx) and we are in the startup phase, I would rather have some tips/examples from anyone who has been doing IXP for

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 13:17:11 -0400 From: Steven M. Bellovin s...@cs.columbia.edu On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 16:58:24 + bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com wrote: i make the claim that simple, clean design and execution is best. even the security goofs will agree. Even? *Especially*

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread bmanning
On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 09:12:24PM +, Paul Vixie wrote: Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 13:17:11 -0400 From: Steven M. Bellovin s...@cs.columbia.edu On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 16:58:24 + bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com wrote: i make the claim that simple, clean design and execution is

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Jack Bates
Paul Vixie wrote: if we maximize for simplicity we get a DELNI. oops that's not fast enough we need a switch not a hub and it has to go 10Gbit/sec/port. looks like we traded away some simplicity in order to reach our goals. Agreed. Security + Efficiency = base complexity 1Q has great

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Stephen Stuart
Stephen, that's a straw-man argument. Nobody's arguing against VLANs. Paul's argument was that VLANs rendered shared subnets obsolete, and everybody else has been rebutting that. Not saying that VLANs shouldn't be used. I believe shared VLANs for IXP interconnect are obsolete. Whether they

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Randy Bush
- public IP addresses for ipv4 and ipv6 - requirement for all members to use BGP, their own ASN and their own address space just to not confuse, that is behind the peering port. the peering port uses the exchange's ipv4/6 space - no customer IGPs - dropping customer bpdus on sight -

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Dale Carstensen
Thanks for talking about your PNIs. Let's see: Permit Next Increase Private Network Interface Private Network Interconnection Primary Network Interface and it goes on and on . . .

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Arnold Nipper
On 19.04.2009 01:08 Randy Bush wrote just curious. has anyone tried arista for smallish exchanges, before jumping off the cliff into debugging extreme, foundry, ... last time I look at them their products lacked port security or anything similiar. Iirc it's on the roadmap for thier next

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Roland Dobbins
On Apr 19, 2009, at 5:12 AM, Paul Vixie wrote: many colo facilities now use one customer per vlan due to this concern? Haven't most major vendors for years offered features in their switches which mitigate ARP-spoofing, provide per-port layer-2 isolation on a sub-VLAN basis, as well as

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Jeff Young
Best solution I ever saw to an 'unintended' third-party peering was devised by a pretty brilliant guy (who can pipe up if he's listening). When he discovered traffic loads coming from non-peers he'd drop in an ACL that blocked everything except ICMP - then tell the NOC to route the call to his

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Deepak Jain
Remember when you didn't want to put in ACLs because you'd blow out the cpu on the router/card? Ah... That made networking fun! Deepak - Original Message - From: Jeff Young yo...@jsyoung.net To: Nick Hilliard n...@foobar.org Cc: Paul Vixie vi...@isc.org; na...@merit.edu