Re: on network monitoring and security - req for monitoring tools

2010-08-23 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/23/2010 07:40 AM, Scott Berkman wrote: Are you looking only at Open Source tools? If not you are missing all of the most widely deployed tools out there (including): You will also need to look at separate security monitoring software if your goal is to cover that. Not including any

Re: Specifications for Internet services on public frequency

2010-09-18 Thread Charles n wyble
Check out the openbts and tier wireless projects. Georges-Keny PAUL paulgk...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, My team is working on technical and technological specifications of a document for the deployment of Internet service on public frequencies in rural areas. We welcome your thoughts on the

Re: Rough cost for monitoring

2010-10-05 Thread Charles n wyble
One would need to know a lot more about the specifics of your requirements. My suggestion would be to invest money in qualified people to watch over something like opennms or (my favorite) a combination of alienvault and opsview. Eric Gauthier e...@roxanne.org wrote: Heya, I'm trying to

Re: Low end, cool CPE.

2010-11-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
Check out cradlepoint. Doesn't have all the features you want, but will do wifi/3g/ethernet as wan options. Not sure if it load balances between them though. Also check out pfsense. That's what I am currently running. On 11/11/2010 05:54 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: And does this take

Re: Low end, cool CPE.

2010-11-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 11/12/2010 01:24 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 05:41:00PM -0800, Leo Bicknell wrote: I've run into a number of low end CPE situations lately where I haven't found anything that does what I want, but I have to believe it is out there. I'm hoping NANOG can help. An ALIX with

Re: OT: VM slicing and dicing

2010-11-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 11/9/2010 2:38 PM, Brandon Kim wrote: Thanks everyone for your input today on this topic. I wanted to recap with a list of sites that everyone has suggested both online and offline for FYI purposes. http://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter/en/us/default.aspx I haven't used system center,

Re: OT: VM slicing and dicing

2010-11-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 11/12/2010 12:09 PM, Robert Brockway wrote: On Fri, 12 Nov 2010, Charles N Wyble wrote: I use Proxmox exclusively and am very happy with it. It's a great product. You might need to do a bit of CLI work if you want to support multiple VLANS or other slightly advanced features. I'm lazy

Re: reporting physical plant damage to ATT?

2011-01-05 Thread Charles N Wyble
within state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week It's amazing how many people don't know about 611. It's the fastest way to reach clued/capable of paging clued people. - -- Charles N Wyble (char...@knownelement.com) Systems craftsman for the stars http://www.knownelement.com Mobile: 626 539 4344

Re: AltDB? (IRR support direction at ARIN)

2011-01-09 Thread Charles N Wyble
to be the realm of service providers to do so. Can anyone enlighten me as to why a RIR is operating an IRR database? It doesn't make sense to me. - -- Charles N Wyble (char...@knownelement.com) Systems craftsman for the stars http://www.knownelement.com Mobile: 626 539 4344 Office: 310 929 8793 -BEGIN PGP

Re: AltDB? (IRR support direction at ARIN)

2011-01-09 Thread Charles N Wyble
on why this is the case? Was this requested by the community, or driven internally? Or both? - -- Charles N Wyble (char...@knownelement.com) Systems craftsman for the stars http://www.knownelement.com Mobile: 626 539 4344 Office: 310 929 8793 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10

Re: Is Cisco equpiment de facto for you?

2011-01-10 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 pfsense in redundant pair for routing/security/vlan termination cisco all the way for l2 switching On 01/10/2011 09:38 AM, James Smith wrote: All the places I've worked in the past decade have been all Cisco shops for routing and switching, with a

Re: Software DNS hghi availability and load balancer solution

2011-01-18 Thread Charles N Wyble
plugin) must be able to monitor server availability (for example by TCP connect) and from DNS-reply depends on it. I know that it is possible by BIND with set of script. But we are trying to find more usable solution with frendly interface. Thanks a lot. - -- Charles N Wyble (char

Re: Software DNS hghi availability and load balancer solution

2011-01-18 Thread Charles N Wyble
) must be able to monitor server availability (for example by TCP connect) and from DNS-reply depends on it. On Tue, 18 Jan 2011, Charles N Wyble wrote: Ha-proxy and linux virtual server are popular packages. Neither of these do DNS. What does that mean? Load balance DNS lookups across

Re: DSL options in NYC for OOB access

2011-01-24 Thread Charles N Wyble
with static IP address for $50 (USD) monthly, or less if you opt for the low-bandwidth plan. +1 for the clear stuff. I've spent the last couple of weeks doing extensive 3g/4g testing, and been incredibly impressed with Clear. (I'm doing video conferencing over it). - -- Charles N Wyble (char

Re: [arin-announce] ARIN Resource Certification Update

2011-01-25 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 1/24/2011 8:52 PM, Roland Dobbins wrote: On Jan 25, 2011, at 11:35 AM, Christopher Morrow wrote: thinking of using DNS is tempting The main arguments I see against it are: 2. The generally creaky, fragile, brittle, non-scalable state of the overall DNS infrastructure in general.

Ipv6 for the content provider

2011-01-26 Thread Charles N Wyble
:) - -- Charles N Wyble (char...@knownelement.com) Systems craftsman for the stars http://www.knownelement.com Mobile: 626 539 4344 Office: 310 929 8793 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

What's the current state of major access networks in North America ipv6 delivery status?

2011-01-26 Thread Charles N Wyble
. - -- Charles N Wyble (char...@knownelement.com) Systems craftsman for the stars http://www.knownelement.com Mobile: 626 539 4344 Office: 310 929 8793 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJNQJd/AAoJEMvvG

Re: Ipv6 for the content provider

2011-01-26 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/26/2011 01:50 PM, Randy McAnally wrote: On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:22:40 -0800, Charles N Wyble wrote For the most part, I'm a data center/application administrator/content provider kind of guy. As such, I want to provide all my web content

Re: What's the current state of major access networks in North America ipv6 delivery status?

2011-01-26 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/26/2011 01:52 PM, Charles N Wyble wrote: Is anyone tracking the major consumer/business class access networks delivery of ipv6 in North America? I'm on ATT DSL. It looks like they want to use 6rd? I've only briefly looked into 6rd

Re: Connectivity status for Egypt

2011-01-28 Thread Charles N Wyble
. This presumes people have long distance plans. And there's always static routes :) To what? If everyone has dropped BGP sessions how are you as an end user going to setup static routes? Unless there are no firewalls and everything is wide open how would you reach gateways? - -- Charles N Wyble (char

Re: Connectivity status for Egypt

2011-01-28 Thread Charles N Wyble
system is still working. You can move a lot of email by dialup UUCP if you wanted to. I wonder if anyone's working on a mesh or p-t-p radio app that runs on a smartphone? Yes. http://www.servalproject.org/ - -- Charles N Wyble (char...@knownelement.com) Systems craftsman for the stars

Re: Weekend Gedankenexperiment - The Kill Switch

2011-02-04 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 2/3/2011 7:43 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: An armed FBI special agent shows up at your facility and tells your ranking manager to shut down the Internet. Let's look at this from a different perspective. What level of impairment would the feds face if they ordered wide spread net shut downs. Do

Re: Top webhosters offering v6 too?

2011-02-06 Thread Charles N Wyble
do a separate ipv6 for datacenter/application operators presentation at some point in Q2. I know there will be one at SCALE this year, by one of our frequent v6 posters. :) - -- Charles N Wyble (char...@knownelement.com) Systems craftsman for the stars http://www.knownelement.com Mobile: 626 539

Re: Top webhosters offering v6 too?

2011-02-09 Thread Charles N Wyble
of whether it's dns or global load balancers. We'll see v6 adoption skyrocket overnight. ;) http://test-ipv6.com/ is a good start for basic sanity checks. I need to get my v6 content provider stuff done and write up a blog post and/or do a presentation. Soon - -- Charles N Wyble (char

Re: Sunday Funnies: Using a smart phone as a diagnostic tool

2011-02-27 Thread Charles N Wyble
prefer to have ubuntu). (before you sneer at me, i've been using linux for almost 15 years, and want something that just works :) - -- Charles N Wyble (char...@knownelement.com) Systems craftsman for the stars http://www.knownelement.com Mobile: 626 539 4344 Office: 310 929 8793 -BEGIN PGP

Re: Peering Traffic Volume

2011-03-24 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 3/24/2011 10:34 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: On Mar 24, 2011, at 7:27 PM, Ravi Ramaswamy wrote: Tier 1 ISP is a nebulous term. Indeed it is. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peering and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tier_1_network for more information. I'm guessing you are using Tier 1

Re: IP Address Management IPAM software for small ISP

2012-12-20 Thread Charles N Wyble
Zenoss works very well as a cmdb. George Herbert george.herb...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Jimmy Hess mysi...@gmail.com wrote: ... But is there a decently scalable open source application for building a CMDB, that is visually appealing and efficient for humans to

Re: OOB core router connectivity wish list

2013-01-10 Thread Charles N Wyble
I have a Cyclades acs-48 console server. Direct power and Ethernet drop from the ceiling with a public ip. In my subnet, but not through my routers/switches or pdus. Completely out of band, except for relying on colo power/net, which if that's not up then oob is worthless to me anyway. I have

Re: FCC - with Klezmer backup

2011-09-30 Thread Charles N Wyble
does commercial terms of their broadband services. mean? Peering arrangements? Transit pricing? -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure, cost effective bit moving platform for tomorrows alternate

Re: Synology Disk DS211J

2011-09-30 Thread Charles N Wyble
at 07:10:10PM -0700, Joel jaeggli wrote: -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure, cost effective bit moving platform for tomorrows alternate default free zone.

Re: Enterprise WiFi list recommendations?

2011-10-10 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 10/10/2011 10:04 AM, James M Keller wrote: On 10/10/2011 11:01 AM, James M Keller wrote: All, I'm looking for some mailing list recommendations for wifi operations community, any commendations? Checkout wispa.org Let us know what you decide to subscribe to.

Re: [routing-wg] BGP Update Report

2011-10-15 Thread Charles N Wyble
to date. -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure, cost effective bit moving platform for tomorrows alternate default free zone.

Re: Network Asset/Service Track/Management

2011-11-01 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 11/01/2011 02:38 AM, Babak Farrokhi wrote: Hi, I would suggest you use the element management software provided by your vendor. But you may want to take a look at www.ziptie.org for an alternative. Also nocproject.org

Re: Logs Bank

2011-11-08 Thread Charles N Wyble
presentations based on.the frequency or content os the logs. Thank you Joshua -- Sent from my Nokia N9 -- Charles N Wyble @charlesnw char...@knownelement.com Building a cost effective, open, secure bit moving platform for tomorrows default free zone.

Re: Monitoring other people's sites (Was: Website for ipv6.level3.com returns HTTP/1.1 500 Internal Server Error)

2012-03-20 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 03/20/2012 09:54 AM, Jeroen Massar wrote: On 2012-03-20 15:40 , vinny_abe...@dell.com wrote: For everybody who is monitoring other people's websites, please please please, monitor something static like /robots.txt as that can be statically served and is kinda appropriate as it is intended

ipv6 classful addressing with mesh?

2012-03-31 Thread Charles N Wyble
So I came across this post the other day and wanted to see what folks think about it. https://plus.google.com/u/0/109418153881180057361/posts/AvjZbbK6T7X Here is the relevant portion: *Got anything more specific than that to go on?* Actually, yes. Although I still want community feedback on

Re: IPv6 support via Charter | Ideas on BGP Tunnel via HE

2012-04-11 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 04/11/2012 02:34 PM, Seth Mos wrote: I'm getting about 40mbit through the IPv6 tunnel, so i'd say it works well, although the throughput has slowly been dropping to the 30's range over the last 6 months. But that's probably because of the latency. For something that is provided for

Re: Building a BGP test network

2008-07-09 Thread Charles N Wyble
a network test bed and having full BGP tables is a part of my testing. When I figure it out I'll post to the list unless its figured out before then. -- Charles N Wyble (818) 280-7059 http://charlesnw.blogspot.com

Google to offer fiber to end users

2010-02-10 Thread Charles N Wyble
could decide to never leave the announce phase. - -- Charles N Wyble Linux Systems Engineer (818)280-7059 char...@knownelement.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: Google to offer fiber to end users

2010-02-10 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jared Mauch wrote: I think it's great! I've been preparing to float a similar idea locally. If this is how they use their market cap, I would love for them to do it in my local market, which does seem to hold a near-and-dear place in the

Re: dark fiber

2010-02-10 Thread Charles N Wyble
request is pretty vague :) What geographic area? What type (sea? land?) etc etc. There are a few companies who sell this data as well. After 9/11 it got really hard, but judicious use of search engines will find most stuff. - -- Charles N Wyble Linux Systems Engineer char...@knownelement.com http

Re: Google to offer fiber to end users

2010-02-10 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jared Mauch wrote: On Feb 10, 2010, at 4:57 PM, Charles N Wyble wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jared Mauch wrote: I think it's great! I've been preparing to float a similar idea locally. If this is how they use

Re: Google to offer fiber to end users

2010-02-10 Thread Charles N Wyble
announced a v6 beta, and impulse.net for folks in the SoCal region. Not sure of any other CLEC types offering v6, but if you are speak up! I guess the phrase innovate/catch up or get run over applies here. :) - -- Charles N Wyble Linux Systems Engineer char...@knownelement.com http://www.knownelement.com

DNSSEC Readiness

2010-02-15 Thread Charles N Wyble
quick. :) Ideally the more we can stave off issues through proactive testing/fixing the better. - -- Charles N Wyble Linux Systems Engineer char...@knownelement.com (818)280-7059 http://www.knownelement.com Unless agreed upon, assume everything in this e-mail might be blogged. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: DNSSEC Readiness

2010-02-15 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tony Finch wrote: On Mon, 15 Feb 2010, Charles N Wyble wrote: How are folks verifying DNSSEC readiness of their environments? Any existing testing methodologies / resources that folks are using? Here's my summary of the situation (as of a couple

Re: DNSSEC Readiness

2010-02-15 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Florian Weimer wrote: * Charles N. Wyble: It seems like this is something that will become a front and center issue for help desks everywhere pretty quick. :) Why do you think so? Would you even notice if your webmail provider switches

Re: DNSSEC Readiness

2010-02-15 Thread Charles N Wyble
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Andrews wrote: In message 4b798f1e.6080...@knownelement.com, Charles N Wyble writes: All, How are folks verifying DNSSEC readiness of their environments? Any existing testing methodologies / resources that folks are using? It seems like

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

2010-03-02 Thread Charles N Wyble
to the interwebz. There is a lot of fiber in the ground already, but there are numerous layer 8 issues with getting to it most of the time. Solving those is an exercise left for the reader. - -- Charles N Wyble Linux Systems Engineer char...@knownelement.com (818)280-7059 http://www.knownelement.com

Re: OBESEUS - A new type of DDOS protector

2010-03-15 Thread Charles N Wyble
Guillaume FORTAINE wrote: Misters, No comments ? http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://www.loud-fat-bloke.co.uk/obeseus2.pdf http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://www.parliament.uk/documents/upload/F012Interoute121109.pdf http://barometer.interoute.com/barom_main.php The paper is

Re: anti-ddos test solutions ?

2010-03-17 Thread Charles N Wyble
bit gossip wrote: Nessus is a vulnerability scanner: http://www.nessus.org/nessus/ Ixia provides a full Nessus implementation in one of its platform. Well these days I would use http://www.openvas.org and http://www.metasploit.org for vulnerability scanning and analysis. However that

Re: OpenLDAP and Active Directory

2010-03-22 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 03/22/2010 10:24 AM, Andrews Carl 448 wrote: I need to setup an OpenLDAP server for proxy authentication to Microsoft Active Directory. From what I have been able to determine this is completely possible but I am missing something. I have the O'Reilly LDAP book but it was written several

Home CPE choice

2010-03-31 Thread Charles N Wyble
Hopefully this e-mail is considered operational content :) The recent thread on the new linkys kit and ipv6 support got me thinking about CPE choice. What good off the shelf solutions are out there? Should one buy the high end d-link/linksys/netgear products? I've had bad experiences with

Re: Home CPE choice

2010-03-31 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 03/31/2010 05:04 PM, Nick Hilliard wrote: On 31/03/2010 23:55, Charles N Wyble wrote: Some people have said that the Fritz!box is quite good. No idea if it's approved for use in the US. Nick, Thanks for posting this. I wasn't aware of this product. It looks pretty cool.

Re: Home CPE choice

2010-03-31 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 03/31/2010 04:03 PM, Jack Carrozzo wrote: Given a marked lack of $significant funding for home routing, I rock BSD boxen all over. Cool. I'm looking at pfsense to replace my cisco. I want to move the router to my lab for CCIE studies. Have you tried pfsense, or do you find the built in

Re: Home CPE choice

2010-03-31 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 03/31/2010 04:03 PM, Joe Johnson wrote: I have a small HP dummy terminal I installed a CFIDE card in with m0n0wall that has run beautifully for the past 3 years. No moving parts I take it? I think I've played with m0n0wall in the past. Barely has any power draw and cost me a whopping

Re: Home CPE choice

2010-03-31 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 03/31/2010 04:07 PM, William Warren wrote: I run Astaro on a p-4 celey i had lying around. Get far more than any little router you'll see..can't beat the price. Astaro looks cool. I hadn't heard of it before. Thanks for sharing.

Home CPE choice - summary

2010-04-01 Thread Charles N Wyble
Thank you everyone for your replies! :) It's been great having an operational type discussion. Here is my summary of the thread: Software: Linux: Vyatta IPCop Astaro BSD: pfSense m0n0wall (I didn't know this was the base for pfSense until I started researching it today) Appliances:

Re: legacy /8

2010-04-02 Thread Charles N Wyble
Hmmm... it is 2pm on a Friday afternoon. I guess it's the appropriate time for this thread. *grabs popcorn and sits back to watch the fun*

4g hack

2011-08-11 Thread Charles N Wyble
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Aug/76 Wondering what folks think about this? If this was true then we just entered a whole new era of mass WAN exploitation. Off list replies welcome. Rock and roll folks.

I'm back...

2011-08-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
Hey folks, Been months since I've graced the NANOG list. Been a busy year so far. I see the same exact v6 threads going on as when I left. LOL. Like a forest fire that won't die. :) Go Owen and your band of merry men! And OSPF vs ISIS. Glad to see nothing has changed. I have a few threads

Home computer rooms

2011-08-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
All, Related to my thread about home data centers, what are folks using to store compute gear in? Mine sits in two racks in my second bedroom. Cooled by ambient AC. Has anyone built a dedicated room? What resources did you use to do so? Are their any standards to reference etc?

Re: NANOG Digest, Vol 43, Issue 53

2011-08-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/12/2011 08:52 PM, Coy Hile wrote: Damn, and people claim I'm nuts! You know, you could go whole hog and multihome. See I read that as having multiple homes. Not multiple feeds. LOL.

Re: NANOGers home data centers - What's in your closet?

2011-08-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/12/2011 09:17 PM, Joe Greco wrote: What nobody wired their abode with fiber ? Am i the only one here I ran a bunch of fiber from the telco rack What's in the telco rack? This is in your house? What's on it? to the server rack to reduce the risk of damage to expensive servers ...

Re: NANOGers home data centers - What's in your closet?

2011-08-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/12/2011 10:08 PM, Eric Krichbaum wrote: I have a 12 pack of single mode run between wiring closets upstairs and downstairs. Nice. I can't wait to get my next house and be able to say exactly that phrase. LOL. Only one server running feeding media to my xbmc's everywhere but quite a

Re: Home computer rooms

2011-08-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/12/2011 09:02 PM, J wrote: Charles N Wyble wrote: All, Old IBM 32U cabinet in the unfinished basement, half a dozen older IBM x-series and NAS, Cisco 2950/3550, old terminal server, UPS (have to upgrade), bix patch panel, etc. Nice. I currently lack a patch panel. I think I have one

Re: Home computer rooms

2011-08-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/12/2011 07:49 PM, Alex Rubenstein wrote: I am in the process of building a house. Cool. Will you have wire closets? What about home audio? Security? I designed a room that can accommodate three 24 x 36 inch cabinets or four post racks. Downstairs? Basement? I will likely install a

Re: NANOG Digest, Vol 43, Issue 53

2011-08-12 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/12/2011 08:53 PM, Alex Rubenstein wrote: . Trust me, if I could, I would certainly do dark to my house. The last house I was in, was 500 feet from ATT fiber and easy walking distance to the CO. My sister in law lives there now. I'm considering putting a rack or two in the garage for

Re: Home computer rooms

2011-08-13 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/13/2011 01:20 AM, Jari Arkko wrote: 13.8.2011 3:18, Charles N Wyble kirjoitti: All, Related to my thread about home data centers, what are folks using to store compute gear in? Mine sits in two racks in my second bedroom. Cooled by ambient AC. Mine sits in a small room / closet

Re: Home computer rooms

2011-08-13 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/12/2011 10:56 PM, radhouan.all...@gmail.com wrote: Check the ccnsp book. They have I think what you looking for. Not sure what that is. Did some quick searching. Can you provide a bit more detail?

Re: Verizon Business - LTE?

2011-08-14 Thread Charles N Wyble
*Cc:* nanog@nanog.org; Charles N Wyble *Subject:* RE: Verizon Business - LTE? On Aug 12, 2011 8:40 PM, Ryan Finnesey rfinne...@gmail.com mailto:rfinne...@gmail.com wrote: Well they are two completely separate companies . I would think that the LTE network would be a good replacement

Re: Verizon Business - LTE?

2011-08-14 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/13/2011 01:09 PM, chris wrote: I'm in princeton, nj and I recently moved into a new place and had no internet for about a week and had my router in client mode grabbing hotspot from my phone and it worked surprisingly well. Of course latency can be a bit jumpy but my speeds overall were

Re: Verizon Business - LTE?

2011-08-14 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/13/2011 11:52 PM, Ryan Finnesey wrote: The two problems I have with Clear is that it does not work well indoors Oh? The dongle you mean? Yes. The dongle is complete garbage. The Motorolla CPE has been top notch. Tried it various places in my apartment (near window, not near window).

Re: Verizon Business - LTE?

2011-08-14 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/13/2011 11:56 PM, Tammy A. Wisdom wrote: Clear is an absolutely horrible ISP. I've heard people say that. I've used them heavily in Los Angeles and Austin for over a year (almost two now actually). Never had a problem. It is quite common for it to go in and out Probably in fringe

Re: Home computer rooms

2011-08-14 Thread Charles N Wyble
it w/ a plastic doorway like you see in big grocery freezers. The plastic made it easier to get in/out with gear without scratching up the house and it also helps mute out some of the fan-noise. Excellent idea. Do you have a ramp of some sort to bring gear in? -- Charles N Wyble char

Re: How long is your rack?

2011-08-14 Thread Charles N Wyble
-zipping-up Hah -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure, cost effective bit moving platform for tomorrows alternate default free zone.

Re: How long is your rack?

2011-08-15 Thread Charles N Wyble
to respond to that soon. That's pretty operational. I've always wondered if the next cisco/juniper 0 day will be delivered via a set of exploits delivered via a link posted to NANOG. :) Maybe I'll do a talk at DEFCON next year about that. Fun. Precisely! -- Charles N Wyble char

Re: IPv6 Real World Maturity (was re: How long is your rack?)

2011-08-15 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/14/2011 07:43 PM, Tim Wilde wrote: On 8/14/2011 8:36 PM, Charles N Wyble wrote: Yes, they prove that IPv6 is not a viable technology as it currently stands and we should be working on the next big thing, of course! IPv42, here I come! :) It certainly is being debated back and forth

Infection vectors

2011-08-15 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/15/2011 10:31 AM, Steven Bellovin wrote: On Aug 15, 2011, at 10:12 21AM, Randy Bush wrote: I've always wondered if the next cisco/juniper 0 day will be delivered via a set of exploits delivered via a link posted to NANOG. :) Maybe I'll do a talk at DEFCON next year about that. more

Re: Exploiting a non-facilities CLEC relationship

2011-08-16 Thread Charles N Wyble
say is about 10 years late, 5 years too late. Yeah. Building ones own network is a bit... difficult. At least to serve on a competitive basis. -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure, cost

Re: TDM voice DOS

2011-08-16 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/16/2011 11:46 AM, harbor235 wrote: Anyone been involved with TDM voice DOS attacks? My thoughts are that if the phone call originates as an IP call somewhere in the wild, then typical abuse security incident notifications may help in the interim. Indeed. Though I suppose it depends on

Re: NANOGers home data centers - What's in your closet?

2011-08-16 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/16/2011 03:28 PM, William Warren wrote: On 8/12/2011 7:28 PM, Charles N Wyble wrote: Hey all, I have one rack of stuff..:) Not Enough! We will be removing you now from the list that is. :) I then have my tower(custom build) and ups on another shelf. What kind of UPS? Seems most

Re: How long is your rack?

2011-08-17 Thread Charles N Wyble
sorting out a backblaze account and using Randy's fantastic sync thing that he mentioned. I really do not want 18 months of research to vanish. Indeed. -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure

Re: New Natural Disaster! 8/27/2011 Hurricane Irene

2011-08-26 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 08/26/2011 09:51 PM, Scott Morris wrote: Did you have backup tomatoes? Indeed. Multi gardening is all the rage. Can't be too safe. -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure, cost effective bit

Re: How to begin making my own ISP?

2011-09-10 Thread Charles N Wyble
. -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure, cost effective bit moving platform for tomorrows alternate default free zone.

wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a nationwide network

2011-09-16 Thread Charles N Wyble
Wow this turned into a very long post On 09/16/2011 01:10 PM, hass...@hushmail.com wrote: No one replied with any useful information. I guess no one wants competition on this list? Pretty poor tactic. On Sat, 10 Sep 2011 21:55:01 -0400 hass...@hushmail.com wrote: Mr

Re: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a nationwide network

2011-09-16 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 09/16/2011 02:58 PM, Leigh Porter wrote: -Original Message- From: Charles N Wyble [mailto:char...@knownelement.com] Sent: 16 September 2011 20:47 To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a nationwide network Wow this turned

Re: How to begin making my own ISP?

2011-09-16 Thread Charles N Wyble
to attract customers. Plus if you can only compete on price, the established players will just cut costs to match you. That's all my opinion of course. -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure, cost

Re: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a nationwide network

2011-09-16 Thread Charles N Wyble
. I shall have to do that then. -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure, cost effective bit moving platform for tomorrows alternate default free zone.

Re: Disappointing ARIN - A great advertisement for the USA ?

2011-09-16 Thread Charles N Wyble
Does whois have a bug tracker somewhere? That seems to be the place to file these sort of things.

Re: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a nationwide network

2011-09-17 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 09/17/2011 01:19 PM, John Curran wrote: On Sep 16, 2011, at 3:45 PM, Charles N Wyble wrote: 2) Obtain ipv6 space from ARIN (inquired about getting space and ran into some issues. need to speak with my co founder and get details. evidently getting brand new v6 space for a brand new network

Re: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a nationwide network

2011-09-17 Thread Charles N Wyble
waiting on an LOA from my buddy and I should be able to get that ASN and associated /32. -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure, cost effective bit moving platform for tomorrows alternate default free

Re: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a nationwide network

2011-09-18 Thread Charles N Wyble
the clarification of policy and relevant docs etc. Seems really straightforward to me now. Now let's get back to technical / nuts and bolts discussion of building an ISP shall we? -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative

Re: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a nationwide network

2011-09-19 Thread Charles N Wyble
thinking. :) I don't plan on requesting any v4 space from ARIN. Just using provider space for the small v4 traffic needs. -- Charles N Wyble char...@knownelement.com @charlesnw on twitter http://blog.knownelement.com Building alternative,global scale,secure, cost effective bit moving platform

Re: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a nationwide network

2011-09-20 Thread Charles N Wyble
I plan to announce my ASN out of 3 physically diverse hops over 100mbps or gige. I believe that qualifies as multihoming under pretty much all definitions? On that note, is anyone familiar with peering fabrics in 60 Hudson and 600 West 7th (or peering fabrics that are fiber close in those

Re: vyatta for bgp

2011-09-21 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 09/21/2011 06:14 PM, Andreas Echavez wrote: btw, you guys might find PacketShaderhttp://shader.kaist.edu/packetshader/a pretty interesting concept -Andreas Excellent! I was wondering how far along this was. Good to see. Very exciting. I've got a couple parallel systems sitting around

Re: wet-behind-the-ears whippersnapper seeking advice on building a nationwide network -- ENOUGH ALREADY!

2011-09-22 Thread Charles N Wyble
My apologies to all. I was hoping the conversation would be of an operational nature. I deleted the vast majority of messages in the thread as they weren't relevant. If anyone wants I can post smaller scope subject threads. Or a summary of the operationally relevant bits in the thread.

Re: vyatta for bgp

2011-09-22 Thread Charles N Wyble
On 09/22/2011 05:37 AM, Pierce Lynch wrote: Andreas Echavez [mailto:andr...@livejournalinc.com] originally wrote: Ultimately, the network is as reliable as you build it. With software, it's much cheaper to divide and scale horizontally. Hardware devices are expensive and usually horizontal

Re: 48V DC Terminal server recommendations

2013-07-24 Thread Charles N Wyble
I just use SSH to ip:portnum . Used the web ui for initial setup. Never used an applet. Didn't know one existed. This is on an acs48 model. I forget the pdu model (cyclades i something), they just daisychain off the acs and you can hit a key combo to powercycle. david peahi

RE: which firewall product?

2013-07-30 Thread Charles N Wyble
Not sure how bsd handles ipip connections. If it breaks them out as a dedicated interface (like it does for openvpn connections) , then rules can be applied and pfsense would be quite useful. The UI is very simple. Warren Bailey wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com wrote: Look into pfsense.

Re: WaPo writes about vulnerabilities in Supermicro IPMIs

2013-08-25 Thread Charles N Wyble
If you are OK with USB ether net for one interface, check out the tplink wr703n. Its powered via USB, has a USB and rj45 jack. Runs OpenWrt. Leo Bicknell bickn...@ufp.org wrote: On Aug 15, 2013, at 9:18 PM, Brandon Martin lists.na...@monmotha.net wrote: As to why people wouldn't put them

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