Re: DWDM hardware recommendations

2010-05-24 Thread chip
I've been pretty happy with the Adva FSP3000R7 units. Lots of options for 1g and 10g and they are very helpful with setup and design. There's a lot more to it than just coming up with an attenuation budget. --chip On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 11:52 AM, ML m...@kenweb.org wrote: I'm in the process

IPv6 Space Management. Tracking, not Allocating

2010-11-17 Thread chip
have any recommendations or feedback? Thanks! --chip -- Just my $.02, your mileage may vary, batteries not included, etc

Re: IPv6 Space Management. Tracking, not Allocating

2010-11-17 Thread chip
I guess let me be a bit more specific. I'm an ISP, I want to track allocations to customers across pops across the globe. --chip On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Shahid Shafi ssh...@gmail.com wrote: I want to add couple of more questions to this discussion if it's ok with Chip. Are you

NANOG 51: Tutorial: IPv6 Technology Overview Part II - Missing Slides

2011-02-03 Thread chip
Anyone have slides for Part 2 of the IPv6 Technology Overview from Cisco? http://nanog.org/meetings/nanog51/abstracts.php?pt=MTcyMiZuYW5vZzUxnm=nanog51 Part 1 is there but Part 2 seems to be missing. Thanks! --chip -- Just my $.02, your mileage may vary,  batteries not included, etc

Re: My upstream ISP does not support IPv6

2011-02-04 Thread chip
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Ryan Wilkins r...@deadfrog.net wrote: IPv6 from both of my upstream providers has been coming soon for about a year and a half. I'm getting ready to try to enable IPv6 natively with Above.net in the Chicago area.  Has anyone had any experience with them?

Re: Dark fiber usage info request - know-how pointers and experience sharing

2012-11-02 Thread chip
and going you don't have to touch it much, it just works. The things that then change are when fiber is cut or stretched due to weather conditions or backhoes. The gear is pretty stable. Hope that helps a little bit. Enjoy! --chip On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Stefan netfort...@gmail.com

BGP RIB Collection

2013-02-26 Thread chip
Paths implementation seems to be the best choice at the moment and exabgp has a working implementation. Are there any other technologies or methods of accessing this data that I've missed or that you've found useful? Thanks! --chip -- Just my $.02, your mileage may vary, batteries not included

Re: Need photographs of IT/Telecom gear/rooms

2011-10-27 Thread chip
Mike, You might be able to glean some interesting pictures from: http://www.reddit.com/r/cableporn http://www.reddit.com/r/datacenter http://www.flickr.com/groups/cableporn/ * That's actual cables and racks and such, not cinemax late night video =) --chip On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 3:30 PM

Re: Recommendation for customer monitoring network tool/portal for a large ISP

2011-10-27 Thread chip
Might want to check out NimSoft as well. Multitenancy built in. http://www.nimsoft.com/solutions On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 4:45 AM, Alex Nderitu nderitua...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, What solutions do you guys in the fixed network business/ISPs use to provide customer portals for network KPI

Re: Network Asset/Service Track/Management

2011-11-01 Thread chip
to things and create customer reports and stuff. It all runs on top of Microsoft's SQL server, with Excel and Word for reporting functions. I assume anything you can do in an Excel sheet can be hooked into it. --chip On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 2:59 AM, Payam Poursaied m...@payam124.com wrote: Hi

Re: IP Management Software

2011-12-16 Thread chip
http://getipv6.info/index.php/IPv6_Management_Tools A good list of stuffs On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Rafael Rodriguez packetjoc...@gmail.com wrote: Check out 6connect. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 16, 2011, at 11:03, Shahab Vahabzadeh sh.vahabza...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everybody, Can

Re: DNS zone response speed test tool?

2011-12-20 Thread chip
http://code.google.com/p/namebench/ Seems like it may be fun to play with On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com wrote: I've put monitoring onto my public website, and by far the largest component of the response time it gives me is the DNS lookup -- 4-500ms,

Re: accessing multiple devices via a script

2012-01-18 Thread chip
significantly decrease the amount of time things take. I hope you find it as useful as I have. http://search.cpan.org/~jvannucci/Parallel-Fork-BossWorkerAsync-0.06/lib/Parallel/Fork/BossWorkerAsync.pm Good Luck! --chip On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 12:52 PM, Abdullah Al-Malki a.almalki1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

IPv6 BGP MIBs

2012-01-31 Thread chip
with a MIB that has parity with IPv4 I assume our standards bodies are working towards that goal as well. I can't seem to locate where these discussions are happening within the IETF...or if they even are. Any pointers or education for my ignorance is appreciated. Thanks all, --chip -- Just my

Re: [IPv6] Monitoring BGP IPv6 Sesions

2012-04-19 Thread chip
There's new mib support in new IOS's and ASR9k stuffs but there's still not feature parity with IPv4. It seems the current prevailing winds indicate less support for SNMP and more for NETCONF. So maybe we should all get cozy with XML rather than OIDs... --chip On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 5:43 AM

Re: internap route server/looking glass?

2012-04-25 Thread chip
Surewhatcha need? Or feel free to email n...@internap.com and they'll be glad to help. If not, the beatings will commence! --chip On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 2:37 PM, David Hubbard dhubb...@dino.hostasaurus.com wrote: Anyone know of, or have access to, a route server on Internap's (AS 12180

Re: IPv6 aggregation tool

2012-05-03 Thread chip
Looks like the most recent NetAddr::IP perl module will do it: http://search.cpan.org/~miker/NetAddr-IP-4.059/IP.pm#EXPORT_OK Take a look at the Compact function. I think that's what will do it. --chip On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Rafael Rodriguez packetjoc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list

Re: high latency ds3 issue on unloaded line

2008-09-26 Thread chip
frfab queue execute-on slot slot show contro tofab queue That is, if they're using those cards on a GSR. Hope that helps. --chip On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Aaron Wendel [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Have you taken some traffic captures to see what kind of traffic's coming through? Could

Re: Level 3 TPA routing today?

2008-08-26 Thread chip
, awaiting status for now. --chip -- Just my $.02, your mileage may vary, batteries not included, etc

Re: Level 3 TPA routing today?

2008-08-27 Thread chip
The speicific issue we were seeing yesterday seems to have been resolved last night some time and we aren't seeing any instances of it any longer. --chip -- Just my $.02, your mileage may vary, batteries not included, etc

Re: [Geowanking] model of the internet - need data

2010-02-03 Thread chip
Get your data with these: http://www.maxmind.com/app/api From this database (OSS/Free): http://www.maxmind.com/app/geolitecity Map it with this http://code.google.com/apis/kml/documentation/ Enjoy! --chip On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Randy Fischer fisc...@sacred.net wrote: Hello

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

2010-03-05 Thread chip
. --chip On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Chris Tracy ctr...@es.net wrote: 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

Re: 23,000 IP addresses

2011-05-10 Thread chip
Interesting, especially after this: http://torrentfreak.com/ip-address-not-a-person-bittorrent-case-judge-says-110503/ On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 9:07 AM, Marshall Eubanks t...@multicasttech.com wrote: A Federal Judge has decided to let the U.S. Copyright Group subpoena ISPs over 23,000

Re: where are all the IPv6 tools?

2011-05-25 Thread chip
/projects/sipcalc/ --chip -- Just my $.02, your mileage may vary,  batteries not included, etc

Re: Prefix hijacking by Michael Lindsay via Internap

2011-08-21 Thread chip
don't see much of the goings-on in the NOC these days, but am looking into this. --chip -- Just my $.02, your mileage may vary,  batteries not included, etc

Re: Geoip lookup

2013-05-23 Thread chip
://dev.maxmind.com/geoip/legacy/geolite - Maxmind's city database http://data.caida.org/datasets/routing/routeviews-prefix2as/ - for BGP prefix/mask + src ASN info Good luck! --chip On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 3:47 PM, shawn wilson ag4ve...@gmail.com wrote: What's the best way to find the networks

Re: Need help in flushing DNS

2013-06-20 Thread chip
I don't think there's one recognized authority. However, https://isc.sans.edu/ is pretty up to date. --chip On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Paul Ferguson fergdawgs...@gmail.comwrote: I'm sure that folks in the ICANN SSAC will be talking about this subject well in to the future once

Re: AS3549 Level3/GBLX carrying routing for 10.0.0.0/8

2013-07-22 Thread chip
Perhaps we should all take a moment and review RFC 5735, 6598, 6890, and 5156 and implement filtering in the appropriate places and help make the Internet a safer place to play. Think of the children! ...heh --chip On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Christopher Morrow morrowc.li...@gmail.com

Re: Parsing Syslog and Acting on it, using other input too

2013-08-29 Thread chip
http://www.elasticsearch.com/blog/welcome-jordan-logstash/ So now Logstash and Elasticsearch will be even more integrated than before. With Kibana on top of that, this seems like the ultimate log data do stuff stack. --chip On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Carlos Alcantar car...@race.com

Re: Network configuration archiving

2013-10-25 Thread chip
that are consistent, easy to manage, yet agile, and comprehensive. However, I think it will be difficult to find a One Size Fits All application. Perhaps there can be some common enough ground where network kit implementation becomes as ubiquitous as system implementations. --chip On Fri, Oct 25, 2013

Re: BGP process torture

2014-11-03 Thread chip
Exabgp should be able to help you out here. Great for doing fun things with BGP. https://github.com/Exa-Networks/exabgp --chip On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 12:41 PM, Brandon Martin lists.na...@monmotha.net wrote: I'm attempting to help somebody re-produce a possible glitch that relies on heavily

Re: configuration sanity check

2015-10-29 Thread chip
generation, not verifying it was on the device or pushing it to the device. --chip On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 4:16 AM, marcel.durega...@yahoo.fr < marcel.durega...@yahoo.fr> wrote: > Hi Nanogers, > > Any recommendation about a software which check the live config of > cisco/juniper de

Re: Internap route optimization

2015-11-05 Thread chip
Just to be clear, Internap's solution doesn't use "more specifics" to steer traffic. The mechanisms in place to protect yourself from normal route leaking should apply just the same. --chip On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 5:01 AM, Christopher Morrow <morrowc.li...@gmail.com> wrote:

Re: Network traffic simulator

2016-05-24 Thread chip
If this is a one time thing, you're probably better off renting an Ixia or Spirent device. If you find yourself doing this a few times a year, might be worth investing in one. Not only for just throughput testing but spamming packets for testing DoS, testing convergence times of routing

Re: netflow + as path = buildout decision

2016-08-15 Thread chip
likely pmacct. http://www.pmacct.net It works quite well to augment or replace ASPath data from the router. --chip On Monday, August 15, 2016, Randy Bush <ra...@psg.com> wrote: > my poor memory says that, some years back, someone announced or > mentioned an open tool which i,

Re: Some truth about Comcast - WikiLeaks style

2010-12-16 Thread Chip Marshall
/nanog46/ -- Chip Marshall c...@2bithacker.net http://weblog.2bithacker.net/ KB1QYWPGP key ID 43C4819E v4sw5PUhw4/5ln5pr5FOPck4ma4u6FLOw5Xm5l5Ui2e4t4/5ARWb7HKOen6a2Xs5IMr2g6CM

Re: IPv6 Netowrk Device Numbering BP

2012-11-01 Thread Chip Marshall
not giving you back the decimalized string? -- Chip Marshall c...@2bithacker.net http://weblog.2bithacker.net/ KB1QYWPGP key ID 43C4819E v4sw5PUhw4/5ln5pr5FOPck4ma4u6FLOw5Xm5l5Ui2e4t4/5ARWb7HKOen6a2Xs5IMr2g6CM pgpXgIGWgwfyD.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: need help about free bandwidth graph program

2013-04-08 Thread Chip Marshall
On 2013-04-08, Andrew Latham lath...@gmail.com sent: Maybe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cacti_(software) would do what you want. www: http://www.cacti.net/index.php If we're talking SNMP counters, Observium might be worth a look. http://www.observium.org/ -- Chip Marshall c

Re: Hauling gear around a NANOG meeting

2008-05-22 Thread Chip Marshall
not really that there is less crime, there's just less chance of a particular person being the perpetrator or victim. Also, my population numbers are based on 2006 data provided by Wikipedia, and therefore are not to be trusted. -- Chip Marshall System Administrator Dynamic Network Services, Inc. http

Re: Prism continued

2013-06-12 Thread Chip Marshall
On 2013-06-12, Phil Fagan philfa...@gmail.com sent: Speaking of Splunk; is that really the tool of choice? I've been hearing a lot of good things about logstash these days too, if you prefer the open source route. http://logstash.net/ -- Chip Marshall c...@2bithacker.net http://2bithacker.net

Re: why IPv6 isn't ready for prime time, SMTP edition

2014-03-25 Thread Chip Marshall
for allocation sizes in IPv6? -- Chip Marshall c...@2bithacker.net http://2bithacker.net/ pgplU52TRFvXb.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: misunderstanding scale

2014-03-27 Thread Chip Marshall
of cases. -- Chip Marshall c...@2bithacker.net http://2bithacker.net/ pgpDfvwQUlHki.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: 3356 leaking routes out 3549 lately?

2014-03-28 Thread Chip Marshall
it should only be able to see x 3356 33517 or maybe x 3549 3356 33517. (Due to Renesys policy, I can't know what x is) -- Chip Marshall c...@2bithacker.net http://2bithacker.net/ pgpUcrBhQwmHj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: inexpensive KVMoIP

2014-10-24 Thread Chip Marshall
though. With things like NoVNC and Guacamole out there now, it seems like a HTML5 based remote KVM should be possible and not a nightmare to work with. -- Chip Marshall c...@2bithacker.net http://2bithacker.net/ pgp86f06gDycO.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: sfp "computer"?

2015-10-19 Thread Chip Marshall
what's involved with packaging the VM and getting it there, but should open up some interesting possibilties. - Chip On 2015-10-19, Anhost <jjo...@danrj.com> sent: > Qfx5100 and I think ex4600. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 19, 2015, at 1:13 PM, Colton Conor

Re: mrtg alternative

2016-03-23 Thread Chip Marshall
t; there. But we also still use MRTG for some local bespoke measurements > > > > PS you can get a free Eval of statseeker. Obnote, don't work for them just > > a fairly happy customer > > > > alan > > > > > > -- > > > Anurag Bhatia > anuragbhatia.com -- Chip Marshall <c...@2bithacker.net> http://2bithacker.net/ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: Yet another Quadruple DNS?

2018-03-29 Thread Chip Marshall
.9.9.9 and several others public DNS resolvers. I think the real question is "when are we going to get some memorable IPv6 public recursive DNS servers?" 2001:4860:4860:: or 2620:fe::fe just aren't quite as catchy as 8.8.8.8 or 9.9.9.9. -- Chip Marshall <c...@2bithacker.net> http://2bithacker.net/

Re: New Active Exploit: memcached on port 11211 UDP & TCP being exploited for reflection attacks

2018-02-27 Thread Chip Marshall
tacks-from-port-11211/ > > Also, policer all UDP all the time... UDP is unsafe at any speed. Hi, DigitalOcean here. We've taken steps to mitigate this attack on our network. Also, we've only seen udp/11211 being a problem. I'd be interested to hear of anyone seeing tcp/11211 att

TATA, CableVision, Verizon IP reassignment contacts?

2019-09-24 Thread Chip Parker
to "fix" reassignments in ARIN, but can't without contact with the above companies. Trying to find a contact that'll speak to me about fixing these reassignments. TIA Chip Parker

Re: TATA, CableVision, Verizon IP reassignment contacts?

2019-09-24 Thread Chip Parker
, 2019 at 9:40 AM Chip Parker wrote: > > Does anybody have any contacts for IP assignment/reassignment with: > TATA > CableVision > MCI dba Verizon > > I'm looking to talk to someone at each of the above companies about > some reassignments that I've inherited from a comp

Re: BGP Communities

2018-07-05 Thread Chip Marshall via NANOG
there > any standard convention for community numbering (*:666 for RTBH for > example)? I’ve looked at some examples from other carriers and it looks > like everyone does their own thing. > > -Matt > > -- > Matthew Crocker > Crocker Communications, Inc. > President > -- Chip Marshall http://2bithacker.net/

Re: Google DNS Oddity

2019-09-06 Thread Chip Marshall via NANOG
On 2019-09-06, Stephen Stuart sent: > Do you see the same behavior when you execute your dig query without > the trailing dot? Yes. dig adds on the trailing dot to make it an FQDN anyway, so the on-wire qname is the same either way. -- Chip Marshall

Google DNS Oddity

2019-09-06 Thread Chip Marshall via NANOG
ng the answer, as there's no linkage between www and www-anycast. Is this broken, or is this just some weird DNS trick I've not come across before? -- Chip Marshall

Re: Google DNS Oddity

2019-09-06 Thread Chip Marshall via NANOG
IN 2001:4860:4802:32::75 www-anycast.google.com. 300 IN 2001:4860:4802:34::75 www-anycast.google.com. 300 IN 2001:4860:4802:38::75 www-anycast.google.com. 300 IN 2001:4860:4802:36::75 ;; Received 167 bytes from 216.239.38.10#53(n