Re: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-03-05 Thread Graeme Fowler
On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 23:27 -0800, Shon Elliott wrote: So really, my customers, and myself are victims of Spamcop's blocking of Facebook. I forget how far back in this thread someone said: Spamcop *listed* Facebook for valid reasons according to their published listing criteria. Other people

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Andy Davidson
On 04/03/2010 19:30, William Herrin wrote: On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Joel Jaeggli joe...@bogus.com wrote: handling the v6 table is not currently hard (~2600 prefixes) while long term the temptation to do TE is roughly that same in v6 as in v4, the prospect of having a bunch of

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-05 Thread bmanning
On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 10:05:43PM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: On 2010.03.04 20:55, Owen DeLong wrote: I proffer that such effort is better spent moving towards IPv6 dual stack on your networks. I *wholeheartedly* agree with Owen's assessment. Even spending time trying to calculate

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread William Herrin
On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 11:15 PM, David Conrad d...@virtualized.org wrote: On Mar 4, 2010, at 2:30 PM, William Herrin wrote: Because we expect far fewer end users to multihome tomorrow than do today? We do? Why do we expect this? David, Well, I don't know that we do, but Joel made a

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Tim Durack
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 7:22 AM, Andy Davidson a...@nosignal.org wrote: On 04/03/2010 19:30, William Herrin wrote: On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Joel Jaeggli joe...@bogus.com wrote: handling the v6 table is not currently hard (~2600 prefixes) while long term the temptation to do TE is roughly

RE: Cisco hardware question

2010-03-05 Thread Adcock, Matt [HISNA]
Response from my Cisco rep: I has to be Cisco Certified refurbished. If it isn't it cannot have Smartnet placed on it without an inspection (which comes with an inspection fee) and the licensing paid for as well. When you combine these two cost items together with the selling price of the

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread David Conrad
Mark, On Mar 4, 2010, at 11:46 PM, Mark Newton wrote: On 05/03/2010, at 2:50 PM, David Conrad wrote: When the IPv4 free pool is exhausted, I have a sneaking suspicion you'll quickly find that reclaiming pretty much any IPv4 space will quickly become worth the effort. Only to the extent

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Jeff McAdams
On 3/5/10 8:55 AM, Tim Durack wrote: On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 7:22 AM, Andy Davidsona...@nosignal.org wrote: On 04/03/2010 19:30, William Herrin wrote: On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Joel Jaegglijoe...@bogus.com wrote: handling the v6 table is not currently hard (~2600 prefixes) while long

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-05 Thread Cameron Byrne
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 4:39 AM, bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 10:05:43PM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: On 2010.03.04 20:55, Owen DeLong wrote: I proffer that such effort is better spent moving towards IPv6 dual stack on your networks. I *wholeheartedly*

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-05 Thread Dan White
On 05/03/10 12:39 +, bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com wrote: I *wholeheartedly* agree with Owen's assessment. Even spending time trying to calculate a rebuttal to his numbers is better spent moving toward dual-stack ;) Nice. Steve er... what part of dual-stack didn't you

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-05 Thread bmanning
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 08:40:19AM -0600, Dan White wrote: On 05/03/10 12:39 +, bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com wrote: er... what part of dual-stack didn't you understand? dual-stack consumes exactly the same number of v4 and v6 addresses. I would expect the number of v6

Re: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-03-05 Thread Michael Holstein
the legal brigade will jump down my throat, but I suggest that anyone running a system like an academic mail platform take a look at the number of invalid recipients services like Facebook try to deliver. Out of ~1.5m emails on the 3rd, it was only 4 invalid recipients here. There was one

Re: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-03-05 Thread David E. Smith
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 02:28, Graeme Fowler gra...@graemef.net wrote: Fresh operational content: one of the reasons services like Spamcop occasionally list services like Facebook is that they don't honour 5xx responses to RCPT TO:. I'd offer some statistics but I'm concerned that the legal

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-05 Thread Suzanne Woolf
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 12:39:19PM +, bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com wrote: er... what part of dual-stack didn't you understand? dual-stack consumes exactly the same number of v4 and v6 addresses. if you expect to dual-stack everything - you need to look again.

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-05 Thread bmanning
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 03:21:53PM +, Suzanne Woolf wrote: On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 12:39:19PM +, bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com wrote: er... what part of dual-stack didn't you understand? dual-stack consumes exactly the same number of v4 and v6 addresses. if you

FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread Jason Gurtz
A consultant has recommended FreeAxez for the raised floor in a new data center. I checked it out and have concerns since it says it does NOT create a plenum and cannot be used as an air handling space; it's a low-profile flooring system. How would cooling be done in this scenario? Open air

Re: Spamcop Blocks Facebook?

2010-03-05 Thread Graeme Fowler
On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 09:08 -0600, David E. Smith wrote: As long as we're going off-topic, might as well go all the way :V Well, the conversation has continued here despite repeated mentions of mai...@mailop.org so unless the MLC deem it off-topic and squash the thread I guess it'll rumble on.

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On 03/05/2010 05:24 AM, William Herrin wrote: On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 11:15 PM, David Conrad d...@virtualized.org wrote: On Mar 4, 2010, at 2:30 PM, William Herrin wrote: Because we expect far fewer end users to multihome tomorrow than do today? We do? Why do we expect this? David,

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Joel Jaeggli joe...@bogus.com wrote: On 03/05/2010 05:24 AM, William Herrin wrote: Joel made a remarkable assertion that non-aggregable assignments to end users, the ones still needed for multihoming, would go down under IPv6. A couple of months ago my then

NANOG job board

2010-03-05 Thread James Jones
Is there a NANOG supported/endorsed/recommended job board/list ? I am sorry if this a bit offtopic.

Best VPN Appliance

2010-03-05 Thread Dawood Iqbal
Hello All, Is it possible to get your ideas on what VPN appliances are good to have in enterprise network? Requirements are; SSL IPSec Client and Web VPN support (Win/MAC/iPhone/Android) If webvpn is used, then when any user connects via webvpn, we should be able to re-direct him to

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread Dorn Hetzel
What is the purpose of raised flooring if it *doesn't *create a plenum? On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:39 AM, Jason Gurtz jasongu...@npumail.com wrote: A consultant has recommended FreeAxez for the raised floor in a new data center. I checked it out and have concerns since it says it does NOT

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread david raistrick
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010, Dorn Hetzel wrote: What is the purpose of raised flooring if it *doesn't *create a plenum? ...cabling? (though I think working under a floor to route cables vs overhead ladder is a pain..but mixing cabling AND air underfloor is much worse) On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread acv
What is the purpose of raised flooring if it *doesn't *create a plenum? Cable management, low(er) install costs and high-load bearing capacity. Frankly if you're gonna go with that, you're better off bolting the racks directly to the concrete slab and use Snake Trays for cable management,

Re: Best VPN Appliance

2010-03-05 Thread Chris Campbell
The Juniper SA is by far and away the market leader and in my opinion the best end user experience. On 5 Mar 2010, at 15:57, Dawood Iqbal wrote: Hello All, Is it possible to get your ideas on what VPN appliances are good to have in enterprise network? Requirements are; SSL

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread Ryan Spott
http://serverspecs.blogs.techtarget.com/2007/07/10/data-center-raised-floor-vs-solid-debate/ is an excellent article on the matter. ryan On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 8:38 AM, acv a...@miniguru.ca wrote: What is the purpose of raised flooring if it *doesn't *create a plenum? Cable management,

Re: Redundant BGP for lower cost

2010-03-05 Thread Alex Thurlow
I have to say that this looks like a nice solution to me, and I've definitely had many people point me to OSPF. One problem is that I've never run OSPF before. Some googling brings of a few results on implementation, but can someone recommend a good place to look or a book to get to really

Re: Redundant BGP for lower cost

2010-03-05 Thread Bret Clark
OPSF (in this scenario) is easier to set up then BGP...but check out http://www.openmaniak.com/quagga.php. On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 10:46 -0600, Alex Thurlow wrote: I have to say that this looks like a nice solution to me, and I've definitely had many people point me to OSPF. One problem is

5xx responses and sender lists (was facebook...)

2010-03-05 Thread Jay Hennigan
On 3/5/10 7:08 AM, David E. Smith wrote: As long as we're going off-topic, might as well go all the way :V How long should a sender (say, Facebook) retain a database of 5xx SMTP responses? Just because jim...@school.edu doesn't exist today, doesn't mean that James Robert Jones won't enroll

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Jeff McAdams je...@iglou.com said: Both my previous and current employer, in switching from IPv4 to IPv6 will drop from 7 and 4 advertisements (fully aggregated) to 1. I don't anticipate either ever having needs larger than the single initial allocation they have or would

RE: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Thomas Magill
That brings a question to mind. As an ISP, with IPv4, end sites that are multihoming can justify a /24 from us (or another upstream) and announce it through multiple providers. With IPv6, are they supposed to get their block from ARIN directly if they are multihoming? In other words, should I

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Owen DeLong
On Mar 6, 2010, at 1:37 AM, Thomas Magill wrote: That brings a question to mind. As an ISP, with IPv4, end sites that are multihoming can justify a /24 from us (or another upstream) and announce it through multiple providers. With IPv6, are they supposed to get their block from ARIN

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread Owen DeLong
Not sure about the purpose of a raised floor if it doesn't create a plenum, but, the step forward from raised-floor plenum is hot-aisle/cold-aisle which requires a good bit more discipline in your datacenter, but, is substantially more efficient. Owen On Mar 6, 2010, at 12:14 AM, Dorn Hetzel

RE: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Thomas Magill
According to ARIN, _IF_ you meet their requirements for obtaining an IPv4 block, then, you ALSO automatically meet their requirements for obtaining an IPv6 block. Thank you for the clarification. I am obviously in the very early stage of planning IPv6 for our company with hopes of at least

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Owen DeLong
On Mar 5, 2010, at 11:55 PM, William Herrin wrote: On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Joel Jaeggli joe...@bogus.com wrote: On 03/05/2010 05:24 AM, William Herrin wrote: Joel made a remarkable assertion that non-aggregable assignments to end users, the ones still needed for multihoming, would

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-05 Thread Owen DeLong
If I can try to re-rail the train of this discussion a bit... 1. Yes, dual-stacking may require as many IPv4 addresses as IPv6 addresses. However, in this case, I was referring to dual-stacking as meaning adding IPv6 capabilities to your existing IPv4 hosts and

Re: Redundant BGP for lower cost

2010-03-05 Thread Joel Jaeggli
http://ws.afnog.org/afnog2009/sie/detail.html monday afternoon and tuesdays workshop materials cover introduction to dynamic routing and ospf. thursdays includes the ospf/ibgp intergration materials. On 03/05/2010 08:46 AM, Alex Thurlow wrote: I have to say that this looks like a nice solution

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-05 Thread Owen DeLong
there is a real danger here ... wholesale adoption of a translation technology, esp one that is integrated into the network kind of ensures that it will never get pulled out - or that the enduser will have a devil of a time routing around it when it no longer

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Owen DeLong
On Mar 5, 2010, at 10:36 PM, David Conrad wrote: Mark, On Mar 4, 2010, at 11:46 PM, Mark Newton wrote: On 05/03/2010, at 2:50 PM, David Conrad wrote: When the IPv4 free pool is exhausted, I have a sneaking suspicion you'll quickly find that reclaiming pretty much any IPv4 space will

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Chris Adams cmad...@hiwaay.net wrote: Once upon a time, Jeff McAdams je...@iglou.com said: Both my previous and current employer, in switching from IPv4 to IPv6 will drop from 7 and 4 advertisements (fully aggregated) to 1.  I don't anticipate either ever

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-05 Thread Owen DeLong
IVI is stateless, which means it requires 1 to 1 IPv4 to IPv6 mapping. NAT64 allows multiplexing. I didn't fully understand it, but, Ma Yan presented IVI with multiplexing in a stateless environment at APNIC 29. Owen (who is very glad these are technologies OTHER people will use)

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-05 Thread Suzanne Woolf
On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 02:23:59AM +0800, Owen DeLong wrote: Owen (who is very glad these are technologies OTHER people will use) :) My point was not really to push a particular technology, although we believe ds-lite is worth looking at or ISC wouldn't have implemented and released it.

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: Not sure about the purpose of a raised floor if it doesn't create a plenum, but, the step forward from raised-floor plenum is hot-aisle/cold-aisle which requires a good bit more discipline in your datacenter, but, is

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Owen DeLong
On Mar 6, 2010, at 2:06 AM, Thomas Magill wrote: According to ARIN, _IF_ you meet their requirements for obtaining an IPv4 block, then, you ALSO automatically meet their requirements for obtaining an IPv6 block. Thank you for the clarification. I am obviously in the very early stage of

Weekly Routing Table Report

2010-03-05 Thread Routing Analysis Role Account
This is an automated weekly mailing describing the state of the Internet Routing Table as seen from APNIC's router in Japan. Daily listings are sent to bgp-st...@lists.apnic.net For historical data, please see http://thyme.apnic.net. If you have any comments please contact Philip Smith

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread Wayne E. Bouchard
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 01:41:42PM -0500, William Herrin wrote: On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: Not sure about the purpose of a raised floor if it doesn't create a plenum, but, the step forward from raised-floor plenum is hot-aisle/cold-aisle which

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread Owen DeLong
On Mar 6, 2010, at 2:41 AM, William Herrin wrote: On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: Not sure about the purpose of a raised floor if it doesn't create a plenum, but, the step forward from raised-floor plenum is hot-aisle/cold-aisle which requires a good

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: On Mar 6, 2010, at 2:41 AM, William Herrin wrote: On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: Not sure about the purpose of a raised floor if it doesn't create a plenum, but, the step forward from

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread Wayne E. Bouchard
On Sat, Mar 06, 2010 at 02:54:42AM +0800, Owen DeLong wrote: On Mar 6, 2010, at 2:41 AM, William Herrin wrote: On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 12:54 PM, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: Not sure about the purpose of a raised floor if it doesn't create a plenum, but, the step forward from

1G/10G options over 130 km of fiber

2010-03-05 Thread Justin M. Streiner
A dark fiber path was recently ordered to a remote location on our network, and to my surprise, the engineering report on the path is coming back at around 130 km, which is substantially longer than I expected the span to be. While I am researching gear that will drive a signal this far

Colocation Monterey bay area

2010-03-05 Thread Jeroen van Aart
Hello, Does anyone know of a good colocation facility in the California Monterey Bay area? I know of got.net but I am looking for alternatives to get a good comparison. Thanks, Jeroen

Re: 1G/10G options over 130 km of fiber

2010-03-05 Thread Dale W. Carder
On Mar 5, 2010, at 2:36 PM, Justin M. Streiner wrote: My gut tells me that the 2-point loss on the span at 1550nm will be somewhere around 30-35 dB. What's your measured chromatic dispersion? You might need to budget in the hit from compensation too. Some of the super long range optics

Re: 1G/10G options over 130 km of fiber

2010-03-05 Thread Andrew Gallo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 3/5/2010 3:36 PM, Justin M. Streiner wrote: A dark fiber path was recently ordered to a remote location on our network, and to my surprise, the engineering report on the path is coming back at around 130 km, which is substantially longer than I

Re: 1G/10G options over 130 km of fiber

2010-03-05 Thread Chris Tracy
It would be helpful to know what type of fiber you are working with...SMF-28(e) G.652, NZDSF G.655, ...? You not only need to account for dB loss over the span, but also chromatic dispersion. At 1550nm, you can expect = 0.22 dB/km for SMF-28 G.652 if you have a nice clean fiber

BFD vs BGP timers

2010-03-05 Thread Scott Weeks
We're having discussion of changing BGP timers rather than using BFD and I'd like to ask for your operational experiences on this. We have downstream BGP customers physically attaching to an L2/L3 switch that doesn't do BGP. So, we logical pipe them through MPLS to a router that can

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread Tim Durack
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Wayne E. Bouchard w...@typo.org wrote: Actually, my experience has been that most of the newer installations (last 5-7 years) that I have been able to see where raised floor is employed are also doing hot/cold rows. We have/are building new datacenters with a

Problem from Comcast Network to The Planet

2010-03-05 Thread Zachary Frederick
We have been having a problem emailing to a customer whose server is hosted by The Planet (http://www.theplanet.com/). Our mail server is hosted in-house on a comcast business connection. IP address of our server is: 173.13.45.23 Customers mail server is: 69.93.203.243 I cannot telnet to port

Re: Problem from Comcast Network to The Planet

2010-03-05 Thread Jay Hennigan
On 3/5/10 1:33 PM, Zachary Frederick wrote: We have been having a problem emailing to a customer whose server is hosted by The Planet (http://www.theplanet.com/). Our mail server is hosted in-house on a comcast business connection. IP address of our server is: 173.13.45.23 Customers

Re: 1G/10G options over 130 km of fiber

2010-03-05 Thread chip
That length you're probably going to need Raman amps. As others have mentioned, if you're planning on 10G or higher you'll need to think about Chromatic and Polarization dispersion. If the fiber is still in the process of being laid it shouldn't be too bad assuming the fiber is of high quality.

Re: BFD vs BGP timers

2010-03-05 Thread Jeff Saxe
I've had no problems with it. We also have routers attached to Ethernet (both our own switches and external Layer 1 or Layer 2 Ethernet private circuits), and we had similar problems of uncomfortably long time-to-detection. Our routers were too old to run BFD, and I'm not sure what the

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread David Conrad
On Mar 5, 2010, at 10:44 AM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: If this is done right, direct assignment holders and ISPs are issued sufficiently large prefixes such that the prefix count per entity remains small. This sort of assumes Internet connectivity models of today, specifically that most address

The Cidr Report

2010-03-05 Thread cidr-report
This report has been generated at Fri Mar 5 21:11:26 2010 AEST. The report analyses the BGP Routing Table of AS2.0 router and generates a report on aggregation potential within the table. Check http://www.cidr-report.org for a current version of this report. Recent Table History Date

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On 03/05/2010 01:48 PM, David Conrad wrote: On Mar 5, 2010, at 10:44 AM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: If this is done right, direct assignment holders and ISPs are issued sufficiently large prefixes such that the prefix count per entity remains small. This sort of assumes Internet connectivity

Bell canada CIDR

2010-03-05 Thread Greg Whynott
Hello, We received a /21 from ARIN a year or so ago which we have been using. At the time I noticed Bell was advertising a longer CIDR which included ours. I contacted Bell, they said it would be corrected, multiple times. Who I might contact to have this resolved? Thanks for your time,

Re: Bell canada CIDR

2010-03-05 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Greg Whynott greg.whyn...@oicr.on.ca wrote: Hello, We received a /21 from ARIN a year or so ago which we have been using.  At the time I noticed Bell was advertising a longer CIDR which included ours.  I contacted Bell, they said it would be corrected,  

Re: Bell canada CIDR

2010-03-05 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 05:31:38PM -0500, Greg Whynott wrote: Hello, We received a /21 from ARIN a year or so ago which we have been using. At the time I noticed Bell was advertising a longer CIDR which included ours. I contacted Bell, they said it would be corrected, multiple times.

Re: Problem from Comcast Network to The Planet

2010-03-05 Thread Chris Boyd
On Mar 5, 2010, at 3:33 PM, Zachary Frederick wrote: We have been having a problem emailing to a customer whose server is hosted by The Planet (http://www.theplanet.com/). Our mail server is hosted in-house on a comcast business connection. I don't know what's going on in the Comcast

Re: IP4 Space - the lie

2010-03-05 Thread Jim Burwell
On 3/5/2010 06:38, Cameron Byrne wrote: There is one of other catch with NAT64 and IPv6-only. It breaks communications with IPv4 literals. Now, you might says that IPv4 literals in URLs are very seldom well ... have a look at how Akamai does a lot of their streaming. I just hope it does

Re: Problem from Comcast Network to The Planet

2010-03-05 Thread Bryan Irvine
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Zachary Frederick zcfreder...@gmail.com wrote: We have been having a problem emailing to a customer whose server is hosted by The Planet (http://www.theplanet.com/). Our mail server is hosted in-house on a comcast business connection. IP address of our server

Re: Problem from Comcast Network to The Planet

2010-03-05 Thread Brian Keefer
On Mar 5, 2010, at 1:33 PM, Zachary Frederick wrote: We have been having a problem emailing to a customer whose server is hosted by The Planet (http://www.theplanet.com/). Our mail server is hosted in-house on a comcast business connection. IP address of our server is: 173.13.45.23

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Owen DeLong
On Mar 6, 2010, at 6:08 AM, David Conrad wrote: On Mar 5, 2010, at 1:21 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: The interesting question is at what point _can_ you do what you want without IPv4. It seems obvious that that point will be after the IPv4 free pool is exhausted, and as such,

Re: IP4 Space

2010-03-05 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:08:50 EST, David Conrad said: On Mar 5, 2010, at 1:21 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: Ah, but, that assumes that the need is located in a similar part of the network to the reclamation, or, that the point of reclamation can be sufficiently motivated to do so by the money

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread Tim Durack
We have/are building new datacenters with a raised floor plenum. Air is directed into the racks from below, and ducted out of the top. No hot/cold aisle, just lots of cold air to cool the equipment. It's an AFCO rack design. Seems to be efficient so far. How do you measure efficiency?  How

Re: FreeAxez raised flooring?

2010-03-05 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 10:10 PM, Tim Durack tdur...@gmail.com wrote: Same way you cool the top of a rack in a cold/hot aisle system. Blow cold air up the front of the rack. We measure temperature at select points in the rack. Keep the hottest spot below set point, and everything is fine. The

Re: Locations with no good Internet (was ISP in Johannesburg)

2010-03-05 Thread Patrick Giagnocavo
Michael Sokolov wrote: Another possible way to solve the middle mile issue would again be to use the copper plant that's already in the ground. Unlike fiber, the copper plant is *ubiquitous*: I don't know of any place in the 1st or 2nd worlds that doesn't have copper pairs going to it. Also