[OPINION] Best place in the US for NetAdmins

2014-07-22 Thread Nolan Rollo
I've been trying to decide for a while what makes a good home for a Network Admin... access to physical, reliable upstream routes? good selection of local taverns? What, in your opinion, makes a good location for a Network Admin and where in the US would you find that? Also, I'd like to

RE: Residential CPE suggestions

2014-05-08 Thread Nolan Rollo
We’ve had two of the ER3s in production. One of which has had no problems to date, the other one had several issues just staying online. It would randomly drop out from time to time (no ICMP, didn't pass traffic; basically a flashing brick). These were both single homed stub networks on older

RE: Customer Support Ticketing

2014-03-19 Thread Nolan Rollo
For what it's worth, I've actually heard the Intuit guys that sell Quickbase will build and customize your ticketing system for you. I haven't looked that heavily into other options since I've run a few RT instances I'm most comfortable there but I'm sure you know it doesn't integrate with

RE: Vyatta to VyOS

2013-12-23 Thread Nolan Rollo
I wonder how Ubiquiti Networks is going to react to this since their EdgeMax Routers run a fork of the Vyatta code (EdgeOS). http://community.ubnt.com/t5/EdgeMAX/Vyatta-Community-Edition-dead/m-p/591487/highlight/true#M16059 It looks like there is a post in the form where a UBNT Employee said

Reverse DNS RFCs and Recommendations

2013-10-30 Thread Nolan Rollo
/mail.archives/nanog/msg06843.html ) Nolan Rollo VoIP Engineer Main: 517.223.3610x114 Fax: 517.223.4120 www.kw-corp.comhttp://www.kw-corp.com/

RE: Reverse DNS RFCs and Recommendations

2013-10-30 Thread Nolan Rollo
So in the four examples below, 3 of them preface the IP with an alpha character. Charter however, starts the rDNS off with a number. I'm not arguing with anyone but what potential problems could that cause with DNS? I'm also thinking of the famous www.1and1.com, where the number 1 starts off

RE: Network configuration archiving

2013-10-24 Thread Nolan Rollo
Puppet, Chef, cfEngine, etc... the list goes on and on, it's a matter of taste (no chef pun intended) and what you're familiar with as well as what works for your device configurations and the management team -Original Message- From: Kenneth McRae [mailto:kenneth.mc...@dreamhost.com]

car2.Detroit1.Level3.net

2013-09-19 Thread Nolan Rollo
timed out. Nolan Rollo VoIP Engineer Main: 517.223.3610x114 Fax: 517.223.4120 www.kw-corp.comhttp://www.kw-corp.com/