[Nanog-futures] Can we stop the Intercage discussion mess now?

2008-09-25 Thread Pete Templin
Hundreds of messages, each to roughly 10,000 subscribers, when the network has but a few upstreams. It's been old for days, can we please find a way to intervene and bring this to a stop? 9,800 of the subscribers shouldn't all have to filter it out. I for one don't want my NANOG conference

Re: [Nanog-futures] Can we stop the Intercage discussion mess now?

2008-09-25 Thread Koch, Christian
Agreed. I've disabled nanog-l delivery until the nonsense stops. It's just flat out annoying now -Christian -Original Message- From: Pete Templin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 2:46 PM To: Nanog Futures Subject: [Nanog-futures] Can we stop the Intercage

Re: [Nanog-futures] Can we stop the Intercage discussion mess now?

2008-09-25 Thread Brian Raaen
Agreed... Mailman has a feature for emergency moderation of all post, created just for flame wars like this. -- Brian Raaen Network Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thursday 25 September 2008, Pete Templin wrote: Hundreds of messages, each to roughly 10,000 subscribers,

Re: [Nanog-futures] Can we stop the Intercage discussion mess now?

2008-09-25 Thread Gadi Evron
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Brian Raaen wrote: Agreed... Mailman has a feature for emergency moderation of all post, created just for flame wars like this. I don't think it's a flame war, just an active discussion most have something to say about. I still think it should stop at this point but while

Re: Atrivo/Intercage

2008-09-25 Thread Paul Vixie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It could also be argued that pushing this activity into multiple legal jurisdictions just makes it darn near impossible for law enforcement to take any action. and you'd be able to measure this exactly how? instead of two prosecutions a year that lead to plea

Re: obvious intent (Re: the Intercage mess)

2008-09-25 Thread Paul Bennett
On 9/25/08, Paul Vixie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so, now begins the search for the line that mustn't be crossed. if they have N spamming customer or M captured machines running CC and they disconnect such customers after P warnings or Q days, then will the community still rise up in arms

RE: the Intercage mess

2008-09-25 Thread James Ashton
No, but forcing them offline now that they are taking a new approach to handling abuse is ridiculous. Intercage are reaching out to the anti-abuse community and yet some people on NANOG keep interfering with the cleanup process. How do you expect them to clean up their network and return to

Re: MTA Survey

2008-09-25 Thread Colin Alston
Tomas L. Byrnes wrote: Or the highly likely scenario that the primary gateway accessible to the survey tool is some load balanced SPAM filtering cluster, and not the MTA in use as final delivery. Good point, real MTA in front of Excange is extremely common..

Re: a vernier of civilization...

2008-09-25 Thread Marshall Eubanks
Dear Randy; On Sep 25, 2008, at 10:59 AM, Randy Bush wrote: I am not sure if NANOG is set up to do an attitude adjustment on civilization... it keeps trying. thunderbleep scorned verneer, so i tried ier and it worked. Yes, I knew this was a typo, but I figured a little levity couldn't

Re: a vernier of civilization...

2008-09-25 Thread Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr.
Marshall Eubanks wrote: Dear Randy; On Sep 25, 2008, at 10:59 AM, Randy Bush wrote: I am not sure if NANOG is set up to do an attitude adjustment on civilization... it keeps trying. thunderbleep scorned verneer, so i tried ier and it worked. Yes, I knew this was a typo, but I figured a

rackmount managed PDUs

2008-09-25 Thread Justin M. Streiner
As much as I hate to tear people away from the Intercage/Atrivo debacle and semi-tangential rants, I'll take one for the team and do it :) I have an opportunity coming up to rebuild an existing machine room space to an extent. It's not a total gut-and-refit, but I'll at least get to put in

Where to move the Intercage/Atrivo discussion (was: the Intercage mess)

2008-09-25 Thread Justin Shore
David W. Hankins wrote: I think the current state of the art in civilized, peaceful, extralegal negotiation of reasonable behaviour expected of businessmen and their peers is a form of social ostracism given its name in 1880 when the Irish Land League bade everyone in Mayo county, Ireland not to

Re: rackmount managed PDUs

2008-09-25 Thread Andrew D Kirch
http://www.webpowerswitch.com/ I've used these quite a bit. Depending on the model you can get per port or per zone power management, and it sends alerts if it's not in the state it's supposed to be, and some of them can auto kickover things like routers if they suddenly cant route (might be

Re: rackmount managed PDUs

2008-09-25 Thread Matt Kelly
APC makes 0U units for different types of electric hand offs. AP7932 is a unit we've used with great success in the past. APC's SNMP access is great as well since it can be integrated with just about any kind of system. --Matt On Sep 25, 2008, at 12:37 PM, Justin M. Streiner wrote:

RE: rackmount managed PDUs

2008-09-25 Thread Paul Stewart
We have a lot of APC managed power bars (zero U vertical, and 19 1U rackmount) and they work great. We SNMP manage them and access them via web - they just work, and work well for our needs. Tripplite we've had issues with over time, especially their UPS units (SNMP sucks on them). Hope this

Re: Where to move the Intercage/Atrivo discussion

2008-09-25 Thread Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr.
Justin Shore wrote: Since the usefulness of this thread to NANOG is becoming less and less as the thread wears on, where would the NANOG community suggest that it be moved to? Kind of a custom-fit for NANAE, isn't it?

Re: rackmount managed PDUs

2008-09-25 Thread Nuno Vieira - nfsi telecom
We use APANET powerswitches, and we are quite happy with them. 24 ports units, around 600 EUR per unit. www.apanet.pl --- Nuno Vieira nfsi telecom, lda. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel. (+351) 21 949 2300 - Fax (+351) 21 949 2301 http://www.nfsi.pt/ - Justin M. Streiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: rackmount managed PDUs

2008-09-25 Thread Justin Shore
Justin M. Streiner wrote: I have some Tripp Lite PDUMH30NETs that work well and are reasonably priced, but they have a few quirks (no RS-232 console port, web interface seems to be a little shaky with Firefox, etc) that would become more annoying when scaled up to several rows of new rack

Re: Where to move the Intercage/Atrivo discussion (was: the Intercage mess)

2008-09-25 Thread J. Oquendo
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Justin Shore wrote: David W. Hankins wrote: I think the current state of the art in civilized, peaceful, extralegal negotiation of reasonable behaviour expected of businessmen and their peers is a form of social ostracism given its name in 1880 when the Irish Land League

Re: rackmount managed PDUs

2008-09-25 Thread Justin M. Streiner
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Justin Shore wrote: One thing to be aware of with the vertical PDUs is where they get mounted. Good point. The cabinets we'd be using have 4 stand-offs between the rails and the cabinet frame, for wire management and they're fairly deep as well. Even at that, some

breadcrumbs and collusion

2008-09-25 Thread bmanning
NANOG makes a fine archive of discoverable material in a court case intending to show collusion to drive folks out of business. One presumes that each ISP here has some form of AUP and rules on self-preservation roughly along the lines of if there is material impact to my network or my

Re: rackmount managed PDUs

2008-09-25 Thread Duane Waddle
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Justin Shore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Justin M. Streiner wrote: One thing to be aware of with the vertical PDUs is where they get mounted. We've had lots of success with both APC and Baytech units. A lot of the Baytech units ONLY have RS-232. Ditto on the

Re: breadcrumbs and collusion

2008-09-25 Thread Dave Howe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: NANOG makes a fine archive of discoverable material in a court case intending to show collusion to drive folks out of business. One presumes that each ISP here has some form of AUP and rules on self-preservation roughly along the lines of if there is material

Re: a vernier of civilization...

2008-09-25 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 10:48 PM, Jo Rhett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 24, 2008, at 7:24 PM, Randy Bush wrote: this way lies lynch mobs shall we at least apply a vernier of civilization? Randy, I would agree if anything less had ever been effective. If you have a better idea, please

Re: breadcrumbs and collusion

2008-09-25 Thread J. Oquendo
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: NANOG makes a fine archive of discoverable material in a court case intending to show collusion to drive folks out of business. One presumes that each ISP here has some form of AUP and rules on self-preservation roughly along the lines of

Re: Where to move the Intercage/Atrivo discussion (was: the Intercage mess)

2008-09-25 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:06:51 CDT, J. Oquendo said: backyard protesting Oh no you don't!. A man's judgement cannot be better than the information on which he has based it Arthur Sulzberger Of course, *all* providers execute some form of due diligence before accepting a new customer, such as

carpet sellers

2008-09-25 Thread bmanning
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 02:26:28PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Of course, there's a discount carpet dealer in the area, has a big sign out front We will not be knowingly undersold. Nice wording, that... once burned, twice shy. --bill

Re: Where to move the Intercage/Atrivo discussion (was: the Intercage mess)

2008-09-25 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 12:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:39:44 CDT, Justin Shore said: group would be interested in knowing that whois.estdomains.com (83.171.76.99) is now being hosted by as31353 via as8997 (didn't we have Well, that didn't take long. so then ,the

once again, network hardware vendors spamming...

2008-09-25 Thread Robert E. Seastrom
Anyone else gotten mail from John Lucania at atlantixglobal.com today? He lists his phone numbers as: 770.582.7248 Direct and 404.287.2603 Cell Why not give him a ring (preferably on his cell phone, maybe tonight?) and tell him what you think of spammers? :-) -r

Fiberlight

2008-09-25 Thread manolo
All, At the company I work for we are looking to using Fiberlight in south Florida (Miami, Ft. Lauderdale). Any one here use them and can share some pros and cons? Thanks, Manolo

Re: Wall it off, make it go away

2008-09-25 Thread John C. A. Bambenek
So, wll you be turning off your firewall and removing your router passwords first to be the test case? On 9/25/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: let's push this stuff back into the nation-states who sponsor it and then use treaties to wall it off inside those places. Let's not

Re: rackmount managed PDUs

2008-09-25 Thread Michael Smiley
I am a huge fan of the Avocent/Cyclades gear for its integration with the serial console servers. They do grouping, and alerts over SNMP/SMS/email. But the big seller for me is the integration. On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Duane Waddle [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 11:56

Re: DSL at MAE-East

2008-09-25 Thread Drew Linsalata
On Sep 25, 2008, at 5:31 PM, George William Herbert wrote: Is there anyone who has successfully gotten DSL for out of band back channel into the MAE-East building? We're being told it's impossible, and somehow this strikes me as somewhat improbable... We're looking to do the same at Telx

Re: rackmount managed PDUs

2008-09-25 Thread Adam Rothschild
Another vote for APC here. We've deployed many hundreds in various receptacle configurations, and n'er any failures. The build quality is definite cut above the competition, some with interiors that look like they were assembled from duct tape and Radio Shack kits. :-) As a word to the wise

ASN 8997 again

2008-09-25 Thread Scott Weeks
-- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Christopher Morrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 12:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:39:44 CDT, Justin Shore said: group would be interested in knowing that whois.estdomains.com (83.171.76.99) is now being

Re: DSL at MAE-East

2008-09-25 Thread Matthew Kaufman
Why would it not be better to get an Ethernet cross-connect to someone in the facility who might be willing to charge you DSL prices for that kind of usage? (you'll pay for a cross-connect anyway) Matthew Kaufman (Sent from my iPhone) On Sep 25, 2008, at 2:31 PM, George William Herbert

Re: DSL at MAE-East

2008-09-25 Thread Mike Lyon
Or get an ISR with a 3G GSM card? On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Matthew Kaufman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why would it not be better to get an Ethernet cross-connect to someone in the facility who might be willing to charge you DSL prices for that kind of usage? (you'll pay for a

Re: rackmount managed PDUs

2008-09-25 Thread Kelly Kane
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Duane Waddle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We've had lots of success with both APC and Baytech units. A lot of the Baytech units ONLY have RS-232. I would like to register a strong vote against APC units. They are quite fragile in our experience, to the point of

Re: DSL at MAE-East

2008-09-25 Thread Brandon Galbraith
On 9/25/08, Mike Lyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or get an ISR with a 3G GSM card? I'm a fan of this solution. We use T-Mobile with EDGE cards (not 3G, but I don't need 3G for SSH, RDP, etc) in several of our colocation environments for remote access. At $30/month for the service (per card), it

Re: DSL at MAE-East

2008-09-25 Thread Matthew Kaufman
I thought of that too right after I hit send... But I don't see many scenarios where that is any better Matthew Kaufman (Sent from my iPhone) On Sep 25, 2008, at 3:32 PM, Mike Lyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or get an ISR with a 3G GSM card? On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Matthew Kaufman

Re: DSL at MAE-East

2008-09-25 Thread David Diaz
Check out http://www.wiredskies.com/CoLo-EVDO_ep_117.html It's a neat solution where for less then DSL you can get out of band over evdo to all your console ports/ethernet, and it also gives you a POTS line over the evdo. I commented on how this was needed for years and Chris Cook over

ARIN Routing Registry vs RADB vs X

2008-09-25 Thread Craig Holland
Hi, I recently ran across a situation where a large ISP only accepts IRR entries generated by RADB to build their path filters. I use the ARIN Routing Registry. Is this a common practice? Should I convert over to RADB? Thanks, Craig

RE: DSL at MAE-East

2008-09-25 Thread David Hubbard
From: Brandon Galbraith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm a fan of this solution. We use T-Mobile with EDGE cards (not 3G, but I don't need 3G for SSH, RDP, etc) in several of our colocation environments for remote access. At $30/month for the service (per card), it was way cheaper than a

Re: DSL at MAE-East

2008-09-25 Thread George William Herbert
Matthew: Mike Lyon: Matthew: George: Is there anyone who has successfully gotten DSL for out of band back Why would it not be better to get an Ethernet cross-connect to Or get an ISR with a 3G GSM card? I thought of that too right after I hit send... But I don't see many scenarios

RE: ARIN Routing Registry vs RADB vs X

2008-09-25 Thread David Schwartz
Hi, I recently ran across a situation where a large ISP only accepts IRR entries generated by RADB to build their path filters. I use the ARIN Routing Registry. Is this a common practice? Should I convert over to RADB? Thanks, Craig Since 2002, the RADB has included entries that

Re: ARIN Routing Registry vs RADB vs X

2008-09-25 Thread Christian Koch
Sounds ridiculous...radb mirrors arins db, I don't see why they are trying to force you to use radb. You can query whois.radb.net and you will be able to see your arin objects... Did they give you a reason on WHY you should have to use RADB? Christian On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 6:38 PM, Craig

Re: DSL at MAE-East

2008-09-25 Thread Mike Lyon
For an absolute base model, you could get the Cisco ISR 881. On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 3:35 PM, George William Herbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matthew: Mike Lyon: Matthew: George: Is there anyone who has successfully gotten DSL for out of band back Why would it not be better to get an

Re: ARIN Routing Registry vs RADB vs X

2008-09-25 Thread bmanning
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 05:38:26PM -0500, Craig Holland wrote: Hi, I recently ran across a situation where a large ISP only accepts IRR entries generated by RADB to build their path filters. I use the ARIN Routing Registry. Is this a common practice? Should I convert over to RADB?

RE: ARIN Routing Registry vs RADB vs X

2008-09-25 Thread Craig Holland
They gave no particular reason. I figured I'd ask ya'all before I started to push back and use phrases like 'silly', 'ridiculous', and 'pointless' in my argument to them. Thanks, Craig -Original Message- From: Christian Koch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 25,

DDoS from theplanet.com

2008-09-25 Thread Term
Hi, Is there anyone on this list that can give me a noc/security contact for someone at theplanet.com I have been getting a DDos from servers hosted with them for the past 60 hours and they seem to have the care factor of 0 Thanks Term

Re: DDoS from theplanet.com

2008-09-25 Thread Christopher Morrow
If you have some specifics I can pass them along On 9/25/08, Term [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is there anyone on this list that can give me a noc/security contact for someone at theplanet.com I have been getting a DDos from servers hosted with them for the past 60 hours and they seem to

Re: MTA Survey

2008-09-25 Thread Noel Butler
On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 00:57, Colin Alston wrote: Tomas L. Byrnes wrote: Or the highly likely scenario that the primary gateway accessible to the survey tool is some load balanced SPAM filtering cluster, and not the MTA in use as final delivery. Good point, real MTA in front of

Re: DDoS from theplanet.com

2008-09-25 Thread Gadi Evron
On Fri, 26 Sep 2008, Term wrote: Hi, Is there anyone on this list that can give me a noc/security contact for someone at theplanet.com I have been getting a DDos from servers hosted with them for the past 60 hours and they seem to have the care factor of 0 There are some good security

Cox DNS resolver engineers?

2008-09-25 Thread William Pitcock
Hi, Anyone involved in Cox's DNS resolver engineering and maintainance: can you contact me off list to resolve some problems? Thanks! William

Re: ARIN Routing Registry vs RADB vs X

2008-09-25 Thread Joe Provo
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 05:57:20PM -0500, Craig Holland wrote: They gave no particular reason. I figured I'd ask ya'all before I started to push back and use phrases like 'silly', 'ridiculous', and 'pointless' in my argument to them. Allow me: It is silly to attempt to use only a single

Re: ARIN Routing Registry vs RADB vs X

2008-09-25 Thread Randy Bush
i think that what may have been glossed over here is that, if my memory serves, which it often does not, while a whois query to RADB will show mirrored entries from e.g. RGNET peval() to RADB will not yield those mirrored data this is a feature, not a bug, as one wants to order the peval()

Rackmount Vendors

2008-09-25 Thread Israel Lopez
Hey there, Anyone know of a good rackmount supplies vendor near the greater Los Angeles, CA area? Looking for a rack and some rackmount power strips if possible. Contact me off list. Thanks Much, Israel

Re: the Intercage mess

2008-09-25 Thread William Pitcock
On Wed, 2008-09-24 at 21:50 -0700, Paul Ferguson wrote: On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 8:10 PM, William Pitcock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Esthost are nullrouted as of this morning. Even their administrative network is nullrouted. I think that is a good indication. As I said, if you have any

MTA Survey

2008-09-25 Thread Noel Butler
Some of you may recall back in late 2006 we ran an international poll on MTA's, where over a period of several months and 12 and half thousands voters later, Sendmail was declared king, followed by Qmail, then Exim then Postfix, Exchange and some lesser know immaterials ... Well folks we have

Re: MTA Survey

2008-09-25 Thread William Pitcock
Hi, On Thu, 2008-09-25 at 09:25 +0200, Colin Alston wrote: Noel Butler wrote: Some of you may recall back in late 2006 we ran an international poll on MTA's, where over a period of several months and 12 and half thousands voters later, Sendmail was declared king, followed by Qmail, then

RE: Atrivo/Intercage

2008-09-25 Thread michael.dillon
It could be argued (since _is_ the North American Network Operators Group) that pushing this sort of criminal activity _out_ of North America is a good First Step to be able to better manage the situation. It could also be argued that pushing this activity into multiple legal

RE: the NANOG mess

2008-09-25 Thread MARTENS, SUSAN, ATTOPS
How about our Wed. night (Oct. 1)/your Thursday morning (Oct. 2) at 9? Would that work? Susan Martens ATT Director Peering Planning 732-420-5095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Randy Bush [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 11:37 PM To: Paul

Recall: the NANOG mess

2008-09-25 Thread MARTENS, SUSAN, ATTOPS
MARTENS, SUSAN, ATTOPS would like to recall the message, the NANOG mess.

RE: the NANOG mess

2008-09-25 Thread MARTENS, SUSAN, ATTOPS
Apologies to all -- I just fat-fingered an e-mail response. Susan Martens ATT Director Peering Planning 732-420-5095 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: MARTENS, SUSAN, ATTOPS Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2008 8:55 AM To: Randy Bush; Paul Ferguson Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: