RE: Ethernet OAM BCPs Please are there any yet???

2012-09-27 Thread Adam Vitkovsky
Thank you so much Jonathon. This is exactly what I what I was searching for. Oh and yes I should have mentioned I'd like to do the Y.1731 and measure the delay and delay variance Just yesterday evening I found a great article about how ATT did theirs active measurements though for IP - wondering

is CERNET part of the Internet?

2012-09-27 Thread Eugen Leitl
I'm trying to figure out whether CERNET http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CERNET is part of the official Internet, or is behind the Great Firewall where access to invididual networks on the public Internet must be explicitly granted. Anyone in the know?

Re: is CERNET part of the Internet?

2012-09-27 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 11:23:34AM +0200, Eugen Leitl eu...@leitl.org wrote a message of 5 lines which said: the official Internet I wasn't aware there is an official Internet. Where is it?

Re: is CERNET part of the Internet?

2012-09-27 Thread Jeroen Massar
On 2012-09-27 11:23 , Eugen Leitl wrote: I'm trying to figure out whether CERNET http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CERNET is part of the official Internet, There is no 'official Internet', there is a 'view on the Internet'. Note that if you would do an eyeball count the 'official' one would be

Re: is CERNET part of the Internet?

2012-09-27 Thread Daniel Rohan
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Eugen Leitl eu...@leitl.org wrote: I'm trying to figure out whether CERNET http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CERNET is part of the official Internet, or is behind the Great Firewall where access to invididual networks on the public Internet must be explicitly

Re: is CERNET part of the Internet?

2012-09-27 Thread Alex Brooks
Hi, On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Jeroen Massar jer...@unfix.org wrote: On 2012-09-27 11:23 , Eugen Leitl wrote: I'm trying to figure out whether CERNET http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CERNET is part of the official Internet, There is no 'official Internet', there is a 'view on the

Re: IMPLEMENTING A SOFTWARE BASED ROUTE SERVER

2012-09-27 Thread John Kemp
On 09/20/2012 12:34 AM, John Kemp wrote: On 9/19/12 5:29 AM, Phil Regnauld wrote: Joseph M. Owino (jpmuga) writes: Hi, Hope you are all well. I work at an exchange point and was seeking any assistance on how to implement a software based route server as currently we are using a Cisco

/. Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now

2012-09-27 Thread Eugen Leitl
http://slashdot.org/topic/datacenter/terabit-ethernet-is-dead-for-now/ Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now by Mark Hachman | September 26, 2012 A straw poll of the IEEE's high-speed Ethernet group finds that 400-Gbits/s is almost unanimously preferred. Sorry, everybody: terabit Ethernet looks

Re: /. Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now

2012-09-27 Thread Darius Jahandarie
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 8:51 AM, Eugen Leitl eu...@leitl.org wrote: http://slashdot.org/topic/datacenter/terabit-ethernet-is-dead-for-now/ Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now I recall 40Gbit/s Ethernet being promoted heavily for similar reasons as the ones in this article, but then 100Gbit/s

Re: /. Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now

2012-09-27 Thread Leo Bicknell
In a message written on Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 08:58:09AM -0400, Darius Jahandarie wrote: I recall 40Gbit/s Ethernet being promoted heavily for similar reasons as the ones in this article, but then 100Gbit/s being the technology that actually ended up in most places. Could this be the same thing

Re: /. Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now

2012-09-27 Thread Jared Mauch
On Sep 27, 2012, at 8:58 AM, Darius Jahandarie djahanda...@gmail.com wrote: I recall 40Gbit/s Ethernet being promoted heavily for similar reasons as the ones in this article, but then 100Gbit/s being the technology that actually ended up in most places. Could this be the same thing

Re: /. Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now

2012-09-27 Thread jim deleskie
That problem IMO will only be worse with a 4x speed multiplier over 100G what premium will anyone be willing to spend to have a single 400G pipe over 4 bonded 100G pipes? -jim On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Jared Mauch ja...@puck.nether.net wrote: On Sep 27, 2012, at 8:58 AM, Darius

Re: /. Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now

2012-09-27 Thread Dan Shechter
If they would have rolled out 1000G networks now, I guess we will have to plug in 17 MTP interfaces ;) HTH, Dan #13685 (RS/Sec/SP) The CCIE troubleshooting blog: http://dans-net.com Bring order to your Private VLAN network: http://marathon-networks.com On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 2:51 PM,

Re: /. Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now

2012-09-27 Thread Rosenthal Phil
On Sep 27, 2012, at 9:26 AM, jim deleskie deles...@gmail.com wrote: That problem IMO will only be worse with a 4x speed multiplier over 100G what premium will anyone be willing to spend to have a single 400G pipe over 4 bonded 100G pipes? When you consider that 10GE is less than 10X the

Re: /. Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now

2012-09-27 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Thu, 27 Sep 2012, jim deleskie wrote: That problem IMO will only be worse with a 4x speed multiplier over 100G what premium will anyone be willing to spend to have a single 400G pipe over 4 bonded 100G pipes? I'd say most are not willing to pay any premium at all, but are willing to

Re: /. Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now

2012-09-27 Thread Steve Meuse
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 9:41 AM, Mikael Abrahamsson swm...@swm.pp.sewrote: I opposed 40GE, but since physics is a lot of the problem here, I think 400GE is favorable over 1TE. Already now we're sitting with platforms with forwarding performance per slot that doesn't really match 100GE nicely,

Re: /. Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now

2012-09-27 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 27/09/2012 14:58, Darius Jahandarie wrote: I recall 40Gbit/s Ethernet being promoted heavily for similar reasons as the ones in this article, but then 100Gbit/s being the technology that actually ended up in most places. Could this be the same thing happening? no. the IEEE working group

really nasty attacks

2012-09-27 Thread Miguel Mata
Guys, on recent days I've seen an UDP attack a couple of times. The attack is fairly simple, a full load of UDP packets filled with X. The attacks comes from various sites from the other side of the pond (46.165.197.xx, 213.152.180.yy). Has anyone seen this kind of attack? Basically, the

Are NAT'ed networks part of the Internet?

2012-09-27 Thread bmanning
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 11:23:34AM +0200, Eugen Leitl wrote: I'm trying to figure out whether CERNET http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CERNET is part of the official Internet, or is behind the Great Firewall where access to invididual networks on the public Internet must be explicitly granted.

Re: really nasty attacks

2012-09-27 Thread Jared Mauch
On Sep 27, 2012, at 10:55 AM, Miguel Mata wrote: Guys, on recent days I've seen an UDP attack a couple of times. The attack is fairly simple, a full load of UDP packets filled with X. The attacks comes from various sites from the other side of the pond (46.165.197.xx,

Re: really nasty attacks

2012-09-27 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 08:55:58AM -0600, Miguel Mata mm...@intercom.com.sv wrote a message of 30 lines which said: Guys, No gals on NANOG? The attacks comes from various sites from the other side of the pond (46.165.197.xx, 213.152.180.yy). How can you be sure? With UDP, you have zero

Re: Are NAT'ed networks part of the Internet?

2012-09-27 Thread Tony Tauber
Are networks behind NAT/ALG or that use RFC 1918 or the v6 equivalent address space, part of the 'Internet' or are they in networks where access to addresses/service ports must be explicitly granted? RFC4084 (Terminology for Describing Internet

Re: Verizon IPv6 LTE

2012-09-27 Thread Jason Fesler
Safari on the iPad seems to be preferring A over if a hostname has both, though. I can browse to a bracketed IPv6 address so it is working. I think perhaps it is time to update test-ipv6.com a bit, and have it penalize the first number when IPv4 is used in preference. IPv4 CGN will make

Re: Verizon IPv6 LTE

2012-09-27 Thread chris
I tested today just for giggles, test-ipv6.com shows I have working ipv4 and ipv6 10/10 on both tests. Interestingly enough I was only seeing 3G on the device at the time. So I guess its not just on LTE or is it LTE devices ? I'm running galaxy nexus on vz with stock jelly bean from the recent

Re: Verizon IPv6 LTE

2012-09-27 Thread Seth Mattinen
On 9/27/12 8:52 AM, Jason Fesler wrote: Safari on the iPad seems to be preferring A over if a hostname has both, though. I can browse to a bracketed IPv6 address so it is working. I think perhaps it is time to update test-ipv6.com a bit, and have it penalize the first number when IPv4

Re: really nasty attacks

2012-09-27 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Sep 27, 2012, at 11:34 , Stephane Bortzmeyer bortzme...@nic.fr wrote: On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 08:55:58AM -0600, Miguel Mata mm...@intercom.com.sv wrote a message of 30 lines which said: Guys, No gals on NANOG? Many. Although in fairness, some people use guys in a gender-neutral

Re: really nasty attacks

2012-09-27 Thread Jim Mercer
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 12:12:50PM -0400, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: On Sep 27, 2012, at 11:34 , Stephane Bortzmeyer bortzme...@nic.fr wrote: On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 08:55:58AM -0600, Miguel Mata mm...@intercom.com.sv wrote No gals on NANOG? Many. Although in fairness, some people use

Re: Verizon IPv6 LTE

2012-09-27 Thread Ryan Rawdon
On Sep 27, 2012, at 11:00 AM, chris wrote: I tested today just for giggles, test-ipv6.com shows I have working ipv4 and ipv6 10/10 on both tests. Interestingly enough I was only seeing 3G on the device at the time. So I guess its not just on LTE or is it LTE devices ? I'm running galaxy

Re: is CERNET part of the Internet?

2012-09-27 Thread Tom Paseka
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 2:33 AM, Jeroen Massar jer...@unfix.org wrote: Everything in China is behind their content filter. Only parts of Hong Kong are sometimes not yet. As far as it is known they do not 'allow' things but block specific things. All* of Hong Kong and Macau are not behind the

guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Jo Rhett
On Sep 27, 2012, at 9:20 AM, Jim Mercer wrote: On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 12:12:50PM -0400, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Many. Although in fairness, some people use guys in a gender-neutral manner. some people use it in a globally-neutral manner. those guys over there pointing at a rack full of

Re: really nasty attacks

2012-09-27 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 12:12:50PM -0400, Patrick W. Gilmore patr...@ianai.net wrote a message of 32 lines which said: I do not know of any name servers that reply to queries with UDP packets filled with only the letter X. The DNS Headers alone require more than the letter X. Yes, you're

Re: is CERNET part of the Internet?

2012-09-27 Thread ku po
Well the answer is Yes and No. Content filter is not a reason you can call it non-internet. If you think it is not internet because of content filtering, think again, you have to exclude whole China from Internet. The real problem CERNET is not completely part of Internet is following: CERNET

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Owen DeLong
When did people stop being an acceptable gender-neutral substitute for {guys,gals}? Owen Sent from my iPad On Sep 27, 2012, at 1:10 PM, Jo Rhett jrh...@netconsonance.com wrote: On Sep 27, 2012, at 9:20 AM, Jim Mercer wrote: On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 12:12:50PM -0400, Patrick W. Gilmore

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread JC Dill
On 27/09/12 11:10 AM, Jo Rhett wrote: Or when actually referring to persons of mixed gender, here's a quote from something I posted in a private forum (my own journal) which is safe for export: Because frankly, we're all in this together and honestly everyone loves the competition. The guys I

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Brian Christopher Raaen
Here is the south we simply use y'all. --- Brian Raaen Network Architect Zcorum On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 2:36 PM, JC Dill jcdill.li...@gmail.com wrote: On 27/09/12 11:10 AM, Jo Rhett wrote: Or when actually referring to persons of mixed gender, here's a quote from something I posted in a

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread deleskie
Maybe one of the folks here there aren't laywers but likes to give legal advice, that covers the use of male language to be for shortness in responses and no way indicate gender bias so we can all get back to talking about network :( Sent from my BlackBerry device on the Rogers Wireless

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Andrew D Kirch
I really wish people would get over themselves and get to work. Work is a place where things get done, not where people piss and moan about every single perceived slight they can come up with. Andrew On 9/27/2012 2:10 PM, Jo Rhett wrote:

need help about 40G

2012-09-27 Thread Deric Kwok
Hi all Do you have experience in 40G equipments eg: switch and NIC? Any brand name is reliable Thank you so much

Re: is CERNET part of the Internet?

2012-09-27 Thread Jay Ashworth
- Original Message - From: Stephane Bortzmeyer bortzme...@nic.fr Eugen Leitl eu...@leitl.org wrote a message of 5 lines which said: the official Internet I wasn't aware there is an official Internet. Where is it? The largest equivalence class in the reflexive transitive

Re: need help about 40G

2012-09-27 Thread Pellitteri Alexis
Hi there ASR 9000 and CRS-3 as far as I am concerned. That would be in Cisco World. There are other brands. Take a look at this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/100_Gigabit_Ethernet On 09/27/2012 04:27 PM, Deric Kwok wrote: Hi all Do you have experience in 40G equipments eg: switch and NIC?

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Jay Ashworth
- Original Message - From: Owen DeLong o...@delong.com When did people stop being an acceptable gender-neutral substitute for {guys,gals}? As a form of address. Hey, people is ... well, nearly abrasive. (Envision a waitron walking up to a mixed table of 10.) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay

Re: really nasty attacks

2012-09-27 Thread Cutler James R
On Sep 27, 2012, at 12:12 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore patr...@ianai.net wrote: On Sep 27, 2012, at 11:34 , Stephane Bortzmeyer bortzme...@nic.fr wrote: On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 08:55:58AM -0600, Miguel Mata mm...@intercom.com.sv wrote a message of 30 lines which said: Guys, No gals on

Re: need help about 40G

2012-09-27 Thread Jonathan Rogers
I've had good experience with Mellanox NICs for 40gbe. --J On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Deric Kwok deric.kwok2...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all Do you have experience in 40G equipments eg: switch and NIC? Any brand name is reliable Thank you so much

RE: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Eric Wieling
Since we all know that on the Internet the men are men, the women are men, and the children are FBI agents, I think saying guys is OK. -Original Message- From: Jay Ashworth [mailto:j...@baylink.com] Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2012 3:39 PM To: NANOG Subject: Re: guys != gender neutral

Re: is CERNET part of the Internet?

2012-09-27 Thread brunner
On 9/27/12 9:24 AM, ku po wrote: CERNET policy is FREE of charge for it's members, as long as the traffic is in their 'FREE networks' eg most of IP Blocks in China and some Universities in the world. However, outbound traffic to Non-free networks eg most blocks outside China will be charged.

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Kevin Carmical
So say we all. Kevin Carmical Network Support UCA BBA 107 501-450-3107 deles...@gmail.com 9/27/2012 1:52 PM Maybe one of the folks here there aren't laywers but likes to give legal advice, that covers the use of male language to be for shortness in responses and no way indicate gender bias

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Rob McEwen
On 9/27/2012 2:47 PM, Brian Christopher Raaen wrote: Here is the south we simply use y'all. That's what I was thinking. Also, btw, I disagree with that earlier comment about gender usage in the Bible, as least in regards to the New Testament. The Greek language of that time period is the most

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Ben Bartsch
y'all youse ye do not use 'gals'.i've been told that is offensive here in the south (i'm a yankee transplant) On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Kevin Carmical kev...@uca.edu wrote: So say we all. Kevin Carmical Network Support UCA BBA 107 501-450-3107 deles...@gmail.com 9/27/2012

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread William Herrin
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 2:36 PM, JC Dill jcdill.li...@gmail.com wrote: On 27/09/12 11:10 AM, Jo Rhett wrote: I really wish that english had better pronouns for this. I really wish folks would dig a bit deeper into the thesaurus to find appropriate words. I find that folks is an excellent

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 02:57:36PM -0400, Andrew D Kirch wrote: I really wish people would get over themselves and get to work. Work is a place where things get done, not where people piss and moan about every single perceived slight they can come up with. Andrew I only wish you had used

Re: guys dolls (a film motif)

2012-09-27 Thread bmanning
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guys_and_Dolls_(film) i -think- the term we are looking for is: Troglodyte 1: A person considered to be reclusive, reactionary, out of date, or brutish. /bill (top posting like a civilized human...) On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 01:28:04PM -0700, Ray Van

Re: /. Terabit Ethernet is Dead, for Now

2012-09-27 Thread George Herbert
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Leo Bicknell bickn...@ufp.org wrote: In a message written on Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 08:58:09AM -0400, Darius Jahandarie wrote: I recall 40Gbit/s Ethernet being promoted heavily for similar reasons as the ones in this article, but then 100Gbit/s being the

Re: guys dolls (a film motif)

2012-09-27 Thread Andrew D Kirch
This isn't a real issue. HUNGER is a real issue. WAR is a real issue. 12 year old girls being sold for $20 into SLAVERY in India is a real issue. TERRORist attacks on embassies are real issues. Expansion of POLICE power is a real issue. Erosion of human and civil RIGHTS are real issues.

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Landon Stewart
On 27 September 2012 11:34, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: When did people stop being an acceptable gender-neutral substitute for {guys,gals}? Owen Using the word 'people' is good but I like to say 'humans'. What's up humans? Can I get you humans to drink? This rarely offends anyone.

Re: guys dolls (a film motif)

2012-09-27 Thread bmanning
thank you for your kind words and attempts to educate. clearly these items are critical for North American Network Operations (NANOG) and should be widely promoted and discussed ... But NOT, I think, here. may i humbly suggest that there exist other, better fora for discussion of these

Re: need help about 40G

2012-09-27 Thread Rodrick Brown
On Sep 27, 2012, at 3:30 PM, Deric Kwok deric.kwok2...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all Do you have experience in 40G equipments eg: switch and NIC? Infiniband or Ethernet? Mellanox CX3 is likely your only choice today for a reliable 40Gbe. Any brand name is reliable Thank you so much

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Jethro R Binks
On Thu, 27 Sep 2012, Landon Stewart wrote: On 27 September 2012 11:34, Owen DeLong o...@delong.com wrote: When did people stop being an acceptable gender-neutral substitute for {guys,gals}? Owen Using the word 'people' is good but I like to say 'humans'. What's up humans? Can

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Larry Stites
EEK-Wallet-EE! - Original Message From: Jethro R Binks jethro.bi...@strath.ac.uk To: nanog@nanog.org nanog@nanog.org Sent: Thu, September 27, 2012 2:23:28 PM Subject: Re: guys != gender neutral On Thu, 27 Sep 2012, Landon Stewart wrote: On 27 September 2012 11:34, Owen

RE: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Lorell Hathcock
We may not all be guys. We may not all be gals. But we are definitely all CLOWNS. This is a substitution that should be acceptable to all and it really works. Sales-clown. Yep! Mail-clown. Yep! Fire-clown. Yep! Police-clown. Yep! Congress-clown. Yep! Yep! -Original Message- From:

RE: Ethernet OAM BCPs Please are there any yet???

2012-09-27 Thread Jonathon Exley
I don't know if any Y.1731 gear will do anything other than constant interval probes. I'm also not sure what the values of randomly spaced probes would be. As far as I know the Y.1731 performance measurement probes are intended to be used to obtain performance data on circuits with as little

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Scott Howard
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Jo Rhett jrh...@netconsonance.com wrote: Guys seem to think that it's gender neutral. The majority of women are used to this, but they have indicated to me that they don't believe it to be very neutral. Using guys is not gender neutral, it's flat out implying

Re: Ethernet OAM BCPs Please are there any yet???

2012-09-27 Thread david peahi
I have used BRIX active measurement for IP for many years, but here is a link that describes BRIX in conjunction with ADVA for Ethernet probes. There is an article in IEEE Communications Magazine circa 2004-2005 by ATT researchers describing their roll your own active measurement system,

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Landon Stewart
On 27 September 2012 16:08, Scott Howard sc...@doc.net.au wrote: The Oxford English dictionary apparently disagrees with you. http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/american_english/guy?region=usq=guys (*guys*) people of either sex: * you guys want some coffee? * As other many words in

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Jo Rhett
It's not suitable to refer to a single person of either gender. On Sep 27, 2012, at 11:34 AM, Owen DeLong wrote: When did people stop being an acceptable gender-neutral substitute for {guys,gals}? Owen Sent from my iPad On Sep 27, 2012, at 1:10 PM, Jo Rhett jrh...@netconsonance.com

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Jo Rhett
On Sep 27, 2012, at 11:36 AM, JC Dill wrote: It's NOT helping to equivocate guys and girls! *shrug* Sorry you are offended. Some are, most of my friends use those terms interchangeably. (I'm referring to friends of the female gender) Apparently some on the east coast get offended by this, but

Re: RIRs give out unique addresses (Was: something has a /8! ...)

2012-09-27 Thread Owen DeLong
I believe that this section of NRPM says no. 4.3.5. Non-connected Networks End-users not currently connected to an ISP and/or not planning to be connected to the Internet are encouraged to use private IP address numbers reserved for non-connected networks (see RFC 1918). When private,

Re: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-27 Thread Jason Baugher
I think people should get the sand out of their crack (notice that both genders have a crack, wouldn't want to offend anyone) and quit looking for the bogey-man behind every door. If you constantly look for things to offend, you'll be constantly offended. On 9/27/2012 7:36 PM, Jo Rhett wrote:

Re: guys dolls (a film motif)

2012-09-27 Thread Andrew D Kirch
I didn't think any of this should be discussed here, but I'm sick and tired of entitled whiners griping about some word that offends them. This still is not a real problem, and ALL of my points still apply. Andrew On 9/27/2012 4:59 PM, bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com wrote: thank you for

Re: guys dolls (a film motif)

2012-09-27 Thread Doug Barton
Regardless of how y'all may feel about these issues personally, like most things regarding fellow humans The Robustness Principle definitely applies here.