RE: What DNS Is Not

2009-11-09 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
-Original Message- From: bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com [mailto:bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com] Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 4:32 PM To: Patrick W. Gilmore Cc: NANOG list Subject: Re: What DNS Is Not ... notbeing Paul, its rude of me to respond - yet you posted this

RE: Dan Kaminsky

2009-08-07 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
doesn't the iphone has an app to decode qr-codes similar to the one built into almost all keitai here in japan. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QR_Code Yep. Called iMatrix. (There are probably others too)

RE: MGE UPS Systems

2009-07-13 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
Or are you talking about Eaton's? http://www.eaton.com/EatonCom/SearchResults/CT_136576 History (as I recall it). Schneider Electric bought MGE late 2003 Schneider Electric bought APC late 2006 (and merges APC/MGE product line, which has overlap) Schneider Electric sold small MGE product

RE: 97.128.0.0/9 allocation to verizon wireless

2009-02-08 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
Does ARIN lack sufficient resources to vet jumbo requests? I am fairly confident ARIN followed their policies. The existing policies allow anyone (including Verizon) to make a request for (and receive) a /9 with appropriate justification. If you do not like the policies, please participate in

RE: Leap second tonight

2009-01-05 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
It's theoretically possible for leap seconds to be introduced at the end of March and September. As I recall, NTP supports leap seconds every month, for which there is a prediction that even this would be insufficient at some point in this millennium (depending, of course, on the actual

RE: an over-the-top data center

2008-11-28 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
-Original Message- From: Steven M. Bellovin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 28, 2008 5:35 AM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: an over-the-top data center http://royal.pingdom.com/2008/11/14/the-worlds-most-super-desi gned-data-center-fit-for-a-james-bond-villain/

RE: Advice/resources for setting up TACACS server

2008-11-07 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
Do you have any suggestions for a free tacacs server which will run on linux ? I have so far been unable to find any and the tacacs+ source code hasn't been updated since around 2000 Available (and maintained) at: http://www.shrubbery.net/tac_plus/ (direct download link:

Multiple DNS implementations vulnerable to cache poisoning

2008-07-08 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
Multiple DNS implementations vulnerable to cache poisoning: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/800113 (A widely coordinated vendor announcement. As always, check with your vendor(s) for patch status.) Gary

RE: Best utilizing fat long pipes and large file transfer

2008-06-12 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
Hi, I'm looking for input on the best practices for sending large files There are both commercial products (fastcopy) and various free(*) products (bbcp, bbftp, gridftp) that will send large files. While they can take advantage of larger windows they also have the capability of using

RE: www.Amazon.com down?

2008-06-06 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
www.amazon.com returns: Http/1.1 Service Unavailable Anyone have a URL for a network/etc status page, or info on the outage? Been that way for a while this morning. Apparently, Amazon has fallen over, and cannot get up. http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9962010-7.html

Re: [NANOG] IOS rootkits

2008-05-19 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
I understand *why* we are worried about rootkits on individual servers. On essentially closed platforms this isn't going to be rocket science. It may seem odd by today's BCPs, but booting up from golden images via write-protected hardware or TFTP or similar is pretty

Re: [NANOG] US DoD receives chunked IPv6 /13 (14x /22 but not totallyconsecutive)

2008-05-16 Thread Buhrmaster, Gary
The other fun question is of course what a single organization has to do with (2^(48-13)=) 34.359.738.368, yes indeed, 34 billion /48's which cover 2.251.799.813.685.248 /64's which is a number that I can't even pronounce. Perhaps the DARPA initiative regarding having each mine have its