RE: Upstream / Handoff UPS?

2013-10-31 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
-Original Message- From: Kenny Kant [mailto:akennyk...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 12:35 AM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Upstream / Handoff UPS? We have tons of circuits with various providers. Often times the demarc / handoff switch from the provider is not running on

RE: minimum IPv6 announcement size

2013-09-24 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
-Original Message- From: Nathanael C. Cariaga [mailto:nccari...@stluke.com.ph] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 8:50 AM To: NANOG Mailing List Subject: minimum IPv6 announcement size Hi, Just wondering if anyone could shed light on my concern. I've been Google-ing about if there

RE: BGP related question

2013-08-01 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
-Original Message- From: Shah, Parthiv [mailto:parthiv.s...@theclearinghouse.org] Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 9:00 AM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: BGP related question 1) I would like to understand how can we detect and potentially prevent activities like this? I understand

RE: ARIN WHOIS for leads

2013-07-26 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
-Original Message- From: Ryan Pavely [mailto:para...@nac.net] Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 8:33 AM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: ARIN WHOIS for leads Even the anti-spam army out there seem to ignore 'This is the abuse contact', and end up spamming all whois org contacts. What's the

RE: ARIN WHOIS for leads

2013-07-26 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
-Original Message- From: Patrick W. Gilmore [mailto:patr...@ianai.net] Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 9:47 AM To: NANOG list Subject: Re: ARIN WHOIS for leads On Jul 25, 2013, at 19:29 , Otis L. Surratt, Jr. o...@ocosa.com wrote: From: Warren Bailey [mailto:wbai

RE: ARIN WHOIS for leads

2013-07-26 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
-Original Message- From: Rich Kulawiec [mailto:r...@gsp.org] Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 2:23 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: ARIN WHOIS for leads On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 10:42:18AM -0700, goe...@anime.net wrote: Because your mail servers are broken. Because you put spamfilters on

RE: ARIN WHOIS for leads

2013-07-25 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
-Original Message- From: Warren Bailey [mailto:wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com] Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 6:20 PM To: Justin Vocke; nanog@nanog.org Subject: RE: ARIN WHOIS for leads Wouldn't that defeat the purpose of maintaining the whois? Yep! We registered a few domains

RE: Multihop eBGP peering or VPN based eBGP peering

2013-06-17 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
-Original Message- From: Patrick W. Gilmore [mailto:patr...@ianai.net] Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 1:37 AM To: NANOG list Subject: Re: Multihop eBGP peering or VPN based eBGP peering On Jun 17, 2013, at 00:36 , Otis L. Surratt, Jr. o...@ocosa.com wrote: First, inside your own network

RE: Multihop eBGP peering or VPN based eBGP peering

2013-06-16 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
-Original Message- From: Michael McConnell [mailto:mich...@winkstreaming.com] Sent: Sunday, June 16, 2013 7:40 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Multihop eBGP peering or VPN based eBGP peering Any idea why more companies don't offer eBGP peering / multi hop peering? Its very common for

RE: Data Center Installations

2013-05-01 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
-Original Message- From: Warren Bailey [mailto:wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 2:24 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Data Center Installations Do any of you have a go to resource for materials used in installations? Tie wraps, cable management,

RE: Data Center Installations

2013-05-01 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
-Original Message- From: Blake Pfankuch - Mailing List [mailto:blake.mailingl...@pfankuch.me] Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 6:18 PM To: Otis L. Surratt, Jr.; Warren Bailey; nanog@nanog.org Subject: RE: Data Center Installations Along this same line of questioning... favorite Velcro? I

RE: [SHAME] Spam Rats

2013-01-09 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
We had issues and similar behavior from SORBS.net and TrendMicro ERS but have never dealt with Spam Rats. It was our second direct allocation from ARIN last year that was apart of a larger block that got split up. Our block was listed in their DUL. It was a pain to remove. They wanted our PTR

RE: Google Fiber - keeps you regular

2012-12-06 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
Why does the youtube video link lead back to their Fiber Internet/TV offering? Maybe I'm lost but the video is about a Google Fiber Bar right? Otis -Original Message- From: Suresh Ramasubramanian [mailto:ops.li...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 5:31 AM To: nanog@nanog.org

RE: Google Fiber - keeps you regular

2012-12-06 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
Yep. But you know I wouldn't be surprised if Google entered that market. That's why I was asking. You never know these days. From: Suresh Ramasubramanian [mailto:ops.li...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 5:36 PM To: Otis L. Surratt, Jr. Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Google

RE: How to get DID local numbers (IP Telephony)

2012-12-05 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
You can reach out to any VoIP/telecom Provider that has a white label program or reseller. Some states require you have a license if you are selling voice services period. Here is a link for you concerning NY: http://www.dps.ny.gov/ Read through that site or give them a call to determine if you

RE: p2p addresses for point-to-point connections with customers

2012-11-06 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
We generally perform all the management needed for our customer's circuits. If the customer is wanting to remotely manage their own router and etc then you should adjust your iACL to grant the customer access only on the IP on their router interface not the whole /30 or etc. Or if you've routed

RE: MPLS on 6500 VSS

2012-10-10 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
Have you searched the c-nsp list? You might have better luck there IMO. http://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp (if not a member) https://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ (archives) I would look there first. There seems to be some discussion also on http://supportforums.cisco.com

RE: guys != gender neutral

2012-09-28 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
Maybe the OP for really nasty attacks in hindsight wishes NANOGers was used instead to address the list. :) Having all walks of life essentially all around, it really makes one careful to truly think before speaking. Sometimes we miss this with everything we have going on, but no one is

RE: IPv6 Ignorance

2012-09-16 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
You will always have someone who doesn't understand. But every network operator should have a sense of responsibility to learn IPv6 and implement dual stacking. To be honest, in 2004/2005 I decided not to dive into IPv6 heavily but everyone has a wake up call. All we can do is keep stressing

RE: 172.0.0.0/12 has been Allocated

2012-08-23 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
. If you are counting on an IPv4 free pool to run your business next year, you are making a bad bet. Owen On Aug 22, 2012, at 22:54 , Otis L. Surratt, Jr. o...@ocosa.com wrote: My apologies again, I saw it as 127.0.0.0. and not 172.0.0.0. I've been working long hours last couple nights

RE: 172.0.0.0/12 has been Allocated

2012-08-22 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
Dan, Can you provide a link to support this? If this is true, I wonder how this will work. Otis -Original Message- From: Dan White [mailto:dwh...@olp.net] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 12:24 AM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: 172.0.0.0/12 has been Allocated 172.0.0.0-172.15.255.255 was

RE: 172.0.0.0/12 has been Allocated

2012-08-22 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
I've been working too long.in my mind I was seeing 127.0.0.0 which I was like wow a violation. -Original Message- From: Willy Wong [mailto:willy...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 12:32 AM To: Otis L. Surratt, Jr. Cc: Dan White; nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: 172.0.0.0/12

RE: 172.0.0.0/12 has been Allocated

2012-08-22 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
. Heck, I would simple push more IPv6 if I were them. -Original Message- From: Dan White [mailto:dwh...@olp.net] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 12:37 AM To: Otis L. Surratt, Jr. Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: 172.0.0.0/12 has been Allocated You can do a whois search at arin.net

RE: Verizon's New Repair Method: Plastic Garbage Bags

2012-08-20 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
+1 for agreeing needs to be restrung. This made me laugh! Nice humor for the day. But you know someone should call the utility company that owns the pole and report it. Also file a complaint with your ROW division and corporation commission. -Original Message- From: Joel Esler

RE: Comcast vs. Verizon for repair methodologies

2012-08-20 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
I'm baffled. This is horrible! What about standards? -Original Message- From: Patrick W. Gilmore [mailto:patr...@ianai.net] Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 3:12 PM To: NANOG list Subject: Comcast vs. Verizon for repair methodologies Given the recent VZ thread, I thought I'd show why my

RE: Any Idea About Spectrum-DMR-104-1 ?!

2012-08-13 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
I have no experience with Spectrum. As an alternative you could look at UBNT. They have some nice radios you could explore with speed. The AirMax and AirFiber product lines you might want to explore. I only run standard data over the radios no voice or video yet. I have only deployed in a PTP

IPv6 End User Fee

2012-08-03 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
Anyone charging end users for IPv6 space yet? :p Just wondering, with so many IPv6 resources in a single allocation it would seem difficult to charge anything at all. 1. How are you making up loss of revenue on IPv4 assignments? 2. Are you charging anything? 3. Is the cost built into the

RE: IPv6 End User Fee

2012-08-03 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
didn't charge for IPv4 then you have nothing to to lose. Otis From: Cutler James R [mailto:james.cut...@consultant.com] Sent: Fri 8/3/2012 3:48 PM To: Otis L. Surratt, Jr. Cc: NANOG list Subject: Re: IPv6 End User Fee On Aug 3, 2012, at 3:22 PM, Otis L. Surratt

RE: IPv6 End User Fee

2012-08-03 Thread Otis L. Surratt, Jr.
and move on. It's not a big concern for us. I was just curious as to the large providers that make extra money off those wanting more IPv4 addresses. -Original Message- From: Cutler James R [mailto:james.cut...@consultant.com] Sent: Fri 8/3/2012 10:04 PM To: Otis L. Surratt, Jr. Cc: NANOG list