Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread John Osmon
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 09:50:22AM -0700, Owen DeLong wrote: [...] > I'm always surprised that folks at smaller exchanges don't form > consortiums to build a mutually beneficial transit AS that connects to > a larger remote exchange. In my experience, the price of buying transit from established p

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 11, 2014, at 8:18 PM, Randy Bush wrote: >>> And, for the record, it's pretty widely acknowledge that "The World" >>> (Barry Shein) was the world's first commercial ISP - offering shell >>> access in 1989, and at some point started offering PPP dial-up >>> services. As I recall, they w

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Owen DeLong
I was speaking specifically of the cases where they are already grouped at a central location such as the 9 in Salt Lake City or the 19 in Denver mentioned in the example to which I responded. I’m pretty sure that in the case where they are already grouped into a less populous exchange point, t

Re: paleolithic inquiry

2014-07-11 Thread Sean Lazar
I think we should paint the garden shed blue... > On Jul 11, 2014, at 7:37 PM, Randy Bush wrote: > > of course i received one "don't do that, you should not be painting a > bikeshed at all, but building a doghouse." i figure that only one is > not a bad noise level.

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Randy Bush
>> And, for the record, it's pretty widely acknowledge that "The World" >> (Barry Shein) was the world's first commercial ISP - offering shell >> access in 1989, and at some point started offering PPP dial-up >> services. As I recall, they were a UUnet POP. > yep. and uunet and psi were halluc

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Randy Bush
> And, for the record, it's pretty widely acknowledge that "The World" > (Barry Shein) was the world's first commercial ISP - offering shell > access in 1989, and at some point started offering PPP dial-up > services. As I recall, they were a UUnet POP. yep. and uunet and psi were hallucinati

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Miles Fidelman
Matthew Petach wrote: *sigh* Fine, fine, y'all are super-attached to your business-y definitions of ISP. I'll clarify my earlier point to eliminate this confusion. To the core of the internet, if you do not have an AS number, you do not exist. If your business does not have an AS number *as f

Re: paleolithic inquiry

2014-07-11 Thread Randy Bush
> need to put a usr everything modem, yes a modem, using inbound ppp on a > freebsd 10 box and a pots line. > > anyone have the hacks for > o modem switch settings and > o /etc/ppp/ppp.conf i have received a few really good looking detailed answers which i will test when next in the colo and

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Matthew Petach
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 3:58 PM, Jimmy Hess wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 5:05 PM, Naslund, Steve > wrote: > > Here we go down the rabbit hole again. This is not difficult. An > Internet Service Provider is an entity that provides Internet connectivity > to its customers for some considerat

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Jimmy Hess
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 5:05 PM, Naslund, Steve wrote: > Here we go down the rabbit hole again. This is not difficult. An Internet > Service Provider is an entity that provides Internet connectivity to its > customers for some consideration. > If you are looking for a legal definition of an I

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread joel jaeggli
On 7/11/14 2:01 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: > On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 3:07 PM, Blake Hudson wrote: >> joel jaeggli wrote the following on 7/11/2014 1:39 PM: >> >>> CDN's choose which exit the use all the time, it's kinda the raison de >>> etré. > they do this with DNS changes for client requests

Re: The Cidr Report

2014-07-11 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
Does the CIDR report have a 510K prefix limit and crashed or something? :) -- TTFN, patrick On Jul 11, 2014, at 18:00 , cidr-rep...@potaroo.net wrote: > This report has been generated at Fri Jul 11 21:10:32 2014 AEST. > The report analyses the BGP Routing Table of AS2.0 router > and generates

RE: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Naslund, Steve
Here we go down the rabbit hole again. This is not difficult. An Internet Service Provider is an entity that provides Internet connectivity to its customers for some consideration. If you are looking for a legal definition of an ISP you are not going to find (a satisfactory) one. The FCC d

BGP Update Report

2014-07-11 Thread cidr-report
BGP Update Report Interval: 03-Jul-14 -to- 10-Jul-14 (7 days) Observation Point: BGP Peering with AS131072 TOP 20 Unstable Origin AS Rank ASNUpds % Upds/PfxAS-Name 1 - AS3292 148349 5.8% 321.8 -- TDC TDC A/S,DK 2 - AS12858 87308 3.4%5135.8 -

The Cidr Report

2014-07-11 Thread cidr-report
This report has been generated at Fri Jul 11 21:10:32 2014 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/2.0 for a current version of this report. Recent Table History Date

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Dave Temkin
Hi Richard, You may be confusing Idaho for Portland, but either way we are constantly adding new POPs and Portland is a great example of us bearing the cost that ISPs were bearing before to haul traffic from Seattle or San Jose. I would consider that a great success. Regarding Comcast in SF, they

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Miles Fidelman
William Herrin wrote: On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Then again, I've often argued that the "universal service fund" used to subsidize rural carriers - which the large telcos always scream about - is legitimate, because when we pick up the phone and "dial," we're paying

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Richard Bennett
Actually, there are some examples of this, and I'm surprised Mr. Temkin didn't point them out. I've been told by rural telcos (RLECs) that there's a consolidated mini-exchange in Idaho that was originally built with some support from the state in order exchange phone calls within Idaho that wou

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Matthew Petach
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Scott Helms wrote: > Matt, > > No one said anything of the sort and now you're trying to redirect. You > said, "There *are* some fundamental basics that are necessary to function > as an ISP; having an AS number and being able to speak BGP are pretty > much at t

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 3:07 PM, Blake Hudson wrote: > > joel jaeggli wrote the following on 7/11/2014 1:39 PM: > >> CDN's choose which exit the use all the time, it's kinda the raison de >> etré. they do this with DNS changes for client requests... pushing a customer to an endpoint reachable acr

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Scott Helms
Matt, No one said anything of the sort and now you're trying to redirect. You said, "There *are* some fundamental basics that are necessary to function as an ISP; having an AS number and being able to speak BGP are pretty much at the top of the list." This is false, that's all I said nothing les

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Matthew Petach
I'm sorry. This is a networking mailing list, not a feel-good-about-yourself mailing list. From the perspective of the internet routing table, if you don't have your own AS number, you are completely indistinguishable from your upstream. Period. As far as BGP is concerned, you don't exist. On

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Scott Helms
Matt, They're providing DSL, cable modem, BWA, or FTTx access to residential and business customers. They belong to various service provider associations and they're generally the only ISPs in the areas they serve. They're ISPs by every definition including the FCC's. Having an ASN does _not_ m

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Geoffrey Keating
Miles Fidelman writes: > Either way, if one is a customer of both, one will end up paying for > the infrastructure - it's more about gorillas fighting, which bill it > shows up on, who ends up pocketing more of the profits, and how many > negative side-effects result. In this case, though, this

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Blake Hudson
joel jaeggli wrote the following on 7/11/2014 1:39 PM: On 7/11/14 11:20 AM, Blake Hudson wrote: Verizon Policy Blog wrote: There was, however, congestion at the interconnection link to the edge of our network (the border router) used by the transit providers chosen by Netflix to deliver video

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Matthew Petach
Sure. We call those companies "resellers". Or, if they actually do bring some additional value to the table, they're VARs. Not ISPs. Matt On Jul 11, 2014 10:37 AM, "Scott Helms" wrote: > Matt, > > That's simply not true, if it were then several million US subscribers > wouldn't have access to

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Jared Mauch
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 01:20:21PM -0500, Blake Hudson wrote: > > Verizon Policy Blog wrote: > > >There was, however, congestion at the interconnection link to the edge of > >our network (the border router) used by the transit providers chosen by > >Netflix to deliver video traffic to Verizon’s n

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread joel jaeggli
On 7/11/14 11:20 AM, Blake Hudson wrote: > > Verizon Policy Blog wrote: > >> There was, however, congestion at the interconnection link to the >> edge of our network (the border router) used by the transit providers >> chosen by Netflix to deliver video traffic to Verizon’s network. > > In what wor

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Blake Hudson
Verizon Policy Blog wrote: There was, however, congestion at the interconnection link to the edge of our network (the border router) used by the transit providers chosen by Netflix to deliver video traffic to Verizon’s network. In what world does Netflix choose a transit provider into someon

Weekly Routing Table Report

2014-07-11 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. The posting is sent to APOPS, NANOG, AfNOG, AusNOG, SANOG, PacNOG, LacNOG, TRNOG, CaribNOG and the RIPE Routing Working Group. Daily listings are sent to bgp-st...@lists.ap

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Scott Helms
Owen, That's because you're not thinking about the geography involved. Where possible the smaller operators often do form groups and partnerships, but creating networks that serve more than a 3-4 operators often means covering more distance than if the operators simply go directly to the tier 1 I

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Scott Helms
Matt, That's simply not true, if it were then several million US subscribers wouldn't have access to the Internet at all. There are _lots_ of small providers that serve rural America (and Canada) that have gotten their IPs from their transit provider rather than ARIN, are single homed, and have n

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Then again, I've often argued that the "universal service fund" used to > subsidize rural carriers - which the large telcos always scream about - is > legitimate, because when we pick up the phone and "dial," we're paying for > the ability

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread William Herrin
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Well... if you make a phone call to a rural area, or a 3rd world country, > with a horrible system, is it your telco's responsibility to go out there > and fix it? Hi Miles, The telephone companies offer a remarkably apt case study in how

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Owen DeLong
> Well... if you make a phone call to a rural area, or a 3rd world country, > with a horrible system, is it your telco's responsibility to go out there and > fix it? > > One might answer, "of course not." It’s a legitimate position, and by this > argument, Netflix should be paying for bigger p

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Jay Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Miles Fidelman" > Either way, if one is a customer of both, one will end up paying for > the infrastructure - it's more about gorillas fighting, which bill it > shows up on, who ends up pocketing more of the profits, and how many > negative side-effects resul

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Jay Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Owen DeLong" > Would it really be plausible for a small ISP to host caching clusters > for every streaming content supplier out there? No, it wouldn't. But it also wouldn't be necessary. Netflix is the 900 pound gorilla in that market, and -- if nothing e

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 11, 2014, at 1:32 AM, Vitkovský Adam wrote: > >> -Original Message- >> From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Matthew >> Petach >> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 3:35 AM >> >> >> So, if Netflix had to pay additional money to get direct links to Verizon, >> you'

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread George Herbert
> On Jul 11, 2014, at 9:44 AM, Owen DeLong wrote: > > Would it really be plausible for a small ISP to host caching clusters for > every streaming content supplier out there? No, but if you have typical internet user streaming uptake, Netflix and Akamai and then... Short list, most of the

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Owen DeLong
On Jul 10, 2014, at 8:46 PM, Jima wrote: > On 2014-07-10 19:40, Miles Fidelman wrote: >> From another list, I think this puts it nicely (for those of you who >> don't know Brett, he's been running a small ISP for years >> http://www.lariat.net/) > > While trying to substantiate Mr. Glass' griev

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Owen DeLong
>> in an attempt to force them to host their servers for free > > These are the OpenConnect caching boxes, I assume? If that's the case, it's > incorrect to say that Netflix "refuses to allow [...] caching", simply that > they prefer to provide caching their way. As it stands, I don't see the >

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Tei
*puts on trolling hat* Maybe the solution can be to have the Netflix client support the torrent protocol, so the upload from netflix is minimal. Maybe pre-distribute files encripted, then distribute the de-crypt key once the medias are distributed enough in different nodes. So netflix would be d

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Matthew Petach
On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Jima wrote: > [...] > I guess I'm just glad that my home ISP can justify anteing up for a pipe > to SIX, resources for hosting OpenConnect nodes, and, for that matter, an > ASN. Indeed, not everyone can. > > Jima > > I'm sorry. If your ISP doesn't have an A

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > > Methinks all of the arguments and finger-pointing need to be recognized as > being mostly posturing for position. .. at the expense of the customer. -Jim P.

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread rw...@ropeguru.com
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 11:38:03 -0400 Miles Fidelman wrote: Ahad Aboss wrote: Interesting point. The truth is, the ISP is responsible for the quality of experience for their end customers regardless of what content the customers consume or what time they consume it. They pay a monthly subscri

Re: paleolithic inquiry

2014-07-11 Thread Owen DeLong
It’s been a very long time, but I remember that &D3 (or possibly &D2 depending on particular firmware) and S0=1 were important. I think &C, &R, S6 and possibly S7 were also important, but don’t remember the required values. A quick peek at the documentation for those switches should provide obvi

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Miles Fidelman
Ahad Aboss wrote: Interesting point. The truth is, the ISP is responsible for the quality of experience for their end customers regardless of what content the customers consume or what time they consume it. They pay a monthly subscription / access fee and that is where it stops. ISPs can chose

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Jay Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Matthew Petach" > He rants about Netflix generating huge amounts of traffic > and refusing to allow ISPs to cache it; and then goes on to > grumble that Netflix is trying to force them to host caching > boxes. Does he love caching, or hate caching? I really >

RE: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Ahad Aboss
Interesting point. The truth is, the ISP is responsible for the quality of experience for their end customers regardless of what content the customers consume or what time they consume it. They pay a monthly subscription / access fee and that is where it stops. ISPs can chose to blame Netflix unt

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Miles Fidelman
It strikes me that there are lots of legitimate, but conflicting, views on this topic - all of which come down to there being no clearly established principles for peering, traffic exchange, or settlements (either de facto or imposed by law or regulation and different player are coming fr

Re: Comcast Outages?

2014-07-11 Thread Robert Story
On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 03:14:40 -0400 Kraig wrote: KB> Anyone in the SE seeing and/or hearing of any massive Comcast outages KB> regionally? KB> KB> (Fiber, Voice & DOCSIS modems from Atlanta, GA to Tallahassee, FL and in KB> some select areas Jacksonville, FL...) My comcast business service in Atla

BGP selection criteria in a VXR-G2 running SB code

2014-07-11 Thread Mohamed Kamal
Hi, In brief, I have a VRF configured on a PE router which is a 7200-G2 router running 12.2(31)SB18, I import two route targets, one of them belongs to another VRF. Now, when I receive two default routes from both VRFs, and my question is, why did the PE router preferred the default route fr

NPSec 2014: Call for Papers (Submission Deadline Extended: July 17)

2014-07-11 Thread Jun Li
CALL FOR PAPERS Ninth Workshop on Secure Network Protocols (NPSec 2014) Raleigh, North Carolina, USA October 21, 2014 In conjunction with the 22nd IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols (ICNP 2014) Web page: http://netsec.cs.uoregon.edu/npsec2014 Important Dates Submission Dea

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Blake Dunlap
Last I checked, it is eyeball network responsibility to adequately provision their transit capacity to support the demand of their customers, or find alternate solutions for the customers to be able to receive the service they are paying for (internet bandwidth to/from the sites they choose to visi

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread William Herrin
On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 9:12 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Now I write a check every month to both Verizon and Netflix - and clearly it > would be nice if some of that went to provisioning better service between > the two. But I can as easily point to Netflix, as to Verizon, when it comes > to whic

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Dave Bell
> Would it be right if Netflix comes to You and says we see you've got a lot of > our customers hooked up to your backbone so to serve better service we'd like > to connect to your network directly. Yes. As an eyeball network operator I pay my transit provider to get the packets my customers wan

RE: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-11 Thread Vitkovský Adam
> -Original Message- > From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Matthew > Petach > Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 3:35 AM > > > So, if Netflix had to pay additional money to get direct links to Verizon, > you'd > be OK paying an additional 50cents/month to cover those additi