Re: Network SLA

2009-02-23 Thread Zartash Uzmi
As I gather, there is a mix of answers, ranging from building the resources according to requirements and HOPE for the best to use of arguably sophisticated tools and perhaps sharing the results with the legal department. I would be particularly interested in hearing the service providers'

FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Bruce Grobler
Hi Guys, If anyone can tell me how to resolve this issue there's a strong possibility of a fedex'd beer. Using Putty or any other ssh/telnet terminal I find that Ctrl+Shift+6 then X (on a cisco) works only sometimes after beating your keyboard multiple times with a hammer, has anyone else

Re: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Elmar K. Bins
Re Bruce, br...@yoafrica.com (Bruce Grobler) wrote: Using Putty or any other ssh/telnet terminal I find that Ctrl+Shift+6 then X (on a cisco) works only sometimes after beating your keyboard multiple times with a hammer, has anyone else come across or had a solution to this problem ? I

Re: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Shon Elliott
Bruce, I have that problem using any terminal program (I use SecureCRT).. I have to bang the command like 10-20 times for the device to recognize it. Kind of wished CTRL-C or something worked better and actually worked well. Shon Elliott Senior Network Engineer unWired Broadband, Inc. Bruce

RE: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Bruce Grobler
Ye, exact same things happens for me, then after it decides to execute it you have a nice long line of 6x6x66x6x666x6, tried the Ctrl+6 no such luck... -Original Message- From: Shon Elliott [mailto:s...@unwiredbb.com] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 10:48 AM To: nanog@nanog.org

RE: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Moriniaux Michel
Hi, Yep does that all the time the worst is on a traceroute where it seems you need to wait for the end of line to send the ctrl+shift+6. Workaround on cisco: Line con 0 Escape-character 3 Line vty 0 4 Escape-character 3 Whith this you can just CTRL+C Cheers, Michel Moriniaux -Message

Re: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread William Herrin
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 3:48 AM, Shon Elliott s...@unwiredbb.com wrote: I have that problem using any terminal program (I use SecureCRT).. I have to bang the command like 10-20 times for the device to recognize it. Kind of wished CTRL-C or something worked better and actually worked well. I

RE: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Ivan Pepelnjak
Just configure a different escape character with terminal escape x. For example, term esc 3 will make Ctrl/C the escape character (and Ctrl/C+X the escape sequence). Ctrl/^ is somewhat hard to get on some terminal emulators :) Ivan If anyone can tell me how to resolve this issue there's a

Re: Great outage of 1997 - Does anyone recall?

2009-02-23 Thread Gadi Evron
On Sun, 22 Feb 2009, Danny McPherson wrote: On Feb 22, 2009, at 10:10 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:06 AM, Paul Wall pauldotw...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 2:57 AM, Gadi Evron g...@linuxbox.org wrote: What was that story with an African routes some

RE: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Bruce Grobler
Oh wow, that worked like a charm Thanks a bunch!!! :D -Original Message- From: Moriniaux Michel [mailto:mmorini...@prosodie.com] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 11:18 AM To: Bruce Grobler; nanog@nanog.org Subject: RE: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X Hi, Yep does that all the time the worst is

Re: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Mark Smith
On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:28:17 +0200 Bruce Grobler br...@yoafrica.com wrote: Oh wow, that worked like a charm Thanks a bunch!!! :D What, nobody's using vt220s anymore? (Almost bought one (or rather a vt420) off ebay for fun to plug in to one of our 2500 terminal servers for the machine

switch speed question

2009-02-23 Thread Deric Kwok
Hi Can you share your experience what is fastest Gig switch? I see there is CEF feature in cisco. ls it big different when i enable it in switch vs other switch? ls there any problem? Thank you

Re: switch speed question

2009-02-23 Thread Brian Feeny
Can you elaborate a bit on your question? The fastest Gig switches can do 1GB full speed on the port. There are many that can do that. Do you have a particular density you need to do full speed with? Any particular features? Are you looking at any particular models now, in others words

Re: comcast price check

2009-02-23 Thread Justin Wilson - MTIN
In a Former Life we used Comcast for transport for a school corporation. In the 3 years we used them we have 10 minutes of unscheduled downtime. Justin

NANOG in the news

2009-02-23 Thread neal rauhauser
http://www.thecuttingedgenews.com/index.php?article=1pageid=28pagename=Sci-Tech -- mailto:n...@layer3arts.com // GoogleTalk: nrauhau...@gmail.com IM: nealrauhauser

Re: NANOG in the news

2009-02-23 Thread Tony Rall
Very nice. But note that our group's name is North American Network Operators' Group (not Operations). -- Tony Rall

Re: NANOG in the news

2009-02-23 Thread neal rauhauser
Whoops - will have to go dig and see if that's my error or the editors. They've wound it up a bit over my reporting ... the audience there is educated but non-technical. On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Tony Rall tr...@almaden.ibm.com wrote: Very nice. But note that our group's name is

ISIS route summarization

2009-02-23 Thread Jack Bates
In a level2 only ISIS network (not using multiple areas due to MPLS limitations), is there a better method for handling aggregate routes than creating an aggregate and redistributing it into ISIS for each router? Primarily Cisco/Juniper based. Cisco I believe has an aggregate option in ISIS

RE: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Tom Storey
FWIW Ive rarely had a problem breaking out of ping/traceroute/etc on a Cisco. I have found that Shift-Ctrl, then a very very small delay and 6 (while still holding down Shift-Ctrl) works like a charm every time. Maybe the terminals I use are just more friendly towards that sort of key sequence

Re: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 23/02/2009 23:02, Tom Storey wrote: Though the only thing it doesnt seem to help with is when you have no DNS servers configured and mistype configt, or some other command that doesnt exist and it tries to resolve it through broadcast several times. Ive found its futile to try and get out of

Re: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Chris Stebner
'No ip domain lookup' will solve your problem instance below. Eg dns resolution attempt on typos. -Original Message- From: Tom Storey t...@snnap.net Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 09:32:28 To: Bruce Groblerbr...@yoafrica.com Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: RE: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X FWIW Ive

Re: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Tom Storey
Erm, what does that have to do with DNS lookups? :-) line con 0 transport preferred none line vty 0 15 transport preferred none Nick

Re: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Tom Storey
'No ip domain lookup' will solve your problem instance below. Eg dns True, but only really useful until you configure the device and it can reach a DNS server, at which point you lose the ability to resolve any hostname, but would be very handy in a lab where DNS is never likely to exist I must

Re: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

2009-02-23 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 23/02/2009 23:51, Tom Storey wrote: Erm, what does that have to do with DNS lookups? :-) Nothing at all, except that it stops this behaviour: ... when you have no DNS servers configured and mistype configt, or some other command that doesnt exist and it tries to resolve it through

Charter.net email routing issues

2009-02-23 Thread John Martinez
Is anyone else seeing a high rejection rate from charter.net email clients?

Re: Charter.net email routing issues

2009-02-23 Thread John Martinez
Yup, I knew that, sorry. Ryan Rawdon wrote: You may want to try the mailop mailing list, which was created to try and shift mail operations traffic volume from NANOG: http://www.mailop.org/ Good luck with your issue, Ryan John Martinez wrote: Is anyone else seeing a high rejection rate

Re: Charter.net email routing issues

2009-02-23 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Anybody actually on that list? Most of the serious mailops work is on some other, entirely different lists. And why do people have to think nanog is solely for packet pushing related ops? Email is operational, and its often the first ops failure that your users notice, right after the ones that

Re: Charter.net email routing issues

2009-02-23 Thread Kameron Gasso
Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Anybody actually on that list? Most of the serious mailops work is on some other, entirely different lists. I followed up to John's message there. We're currently seeing intermittent timeouts when connecting TCP/25 on ib1.charter.net as well as timeouts after the