Re: Our first inbound email via IPv6

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Vixie
Livingood, Jason jason_living...@cable.comcast.com writes: In preparation for the World IPv6 Launch, inbound (SMTP) email to the comcast.net domain was IPv6-enabled today, June 5, 2012, at 9:34 UTC. Roughly one minute later, at 9:35:30 UTC we received our first inbound email over IPv6 from

Re: Our first inbound email via IPv6

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Vixie
Randy Bush ra...@psg.com writes: ... i have assiduously avoided gaining serious anti-spam fu. but it seems to me that ipv6 does not create/enable significantly more spam-bots. the malware will generally have complete control over the bottom 64 bits of an ipv6 address. there's no reason to

Re: ROVER routing security - its not enumeration

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Vixie
.) -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

rate limiting (Re: Open DNS Resolver reflection attack Mitigation)

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Vixie
recursives would be good to see fixed. at the moment most attacks are using authority servers, where it's far easier to automatically tell attack flows from non-attack flows. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: isc - a good business

2012-05-30 Thread Paul Vixie
On 2012-05-30 12:53 AM, Nabil Sharma wrote: Paul: Where can we read details about the services ISC provided to the FBI, and how they were compensated? it's in the AP News article published a few weeks ago. for an example:

Re: rpki vs. secure dns?

2012-05-29 Thread paul vixie
On 5/29/2012 10:27 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 10:01:59PM +, paul vixie vi...@isc.org wrote a message of 37 lines which said: i can tell more than that. rover is a system that only works at all when everything everywhere is working well, and when changes

Re: rpki vs. secure dns?

2012-05-29 Thread Paul Vixie
On 2012-05-29 5:37 PM, Richard Barnes wrote: I agree with the person higher up the thread that ROVER seems like just another distribution mechanism for what is essentially RPKI data. noting, that up-thread person also said i havn't studied this in detail so i'm probably wrong. But does that

Re: rpki vs. secure dns?

2012-05-29 Thread Paul Vixie
information.) On 2012-05-30 4:24 AM, Shane Amante wrote: On May 29, 2012, at 8:44 PM, Paul Vixie wrote: ... the problem is in time domain bounding of data validity and data reachability. ROVER expects you to be able to query for the information about a route at the time you receive that route

isc - a good business

2012-05-28 Thread paul vixie
greetings. i didn't notice this before, and i want to complete the record. i'm paying more attention to the quoting this time, too. On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 04:33:28PM -0400, Christopher Morrow wrote: On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 1:40 AM, bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com wrote: Paul will be

Re: isc - a good business

2012-05-28 Thread paul vixie
On 5/28/2012 11:52 AM, Randy Bush wrote: ... maybe a bit too much layer ten for my taste. ... on that, we're trying to improve. for example, we used to forego features that some of us found repugnant, such as nxdomain remapping / ad insertion. since the result was that our software was less

Re: rpki vs. secure dns?

2012-05-28 Thread Paul Vixie
dependency on the acceptance of a route you don't know how to accept or reject yet. my take-away from this thread is: very few people take RPKI seriously, but even fewer take ROVER seriously. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: isc - a good business

2012-05-28 Thread Paul Vixie
(all caught up after this.) Jay Ashworth j...@baylink.com writes: - Original Message - From: paul vixie vi...@isc.org On 5/28/2012 11:52 AM, Randy Bush wrote: ... maybe a bit too much layer ten for my taste. ... on that, we're trying to improve. for example, we used to forego

Re: rpki vs. secure dns?

2012-05-28 Thread paul vixie
On 5/28/2012 9:42 PM, David Conrad wrote: On May 28, 2012, at 1:59 PM, Paul Vixie wrote: third, rsync's dependencies on routing (as in the RPKI+ROA case) are not circular (which i think was david conrad's point but i'll drag it to here.) Nope. My point was that anything that uses the Internet

vixie, father of multitudes

2012-05-23 Thread paul vixie
as well, it would be a HUGE leap of faith to call Paul Vixie the father of BIND - The Berkeley Internet Naming Daemon. Methinks we're talking at cross purposes. maybe... :) my comment was refering to the father of bind statement. i don't describe myself

rpki vs. secure dns?

2012-04-27 Thread Paul Vixie
http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/04/27/2039237/engineers-ponder-easier-fix-to-internet-problem The problem: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) enables routers to communicate about the best path to other networks, but routers don't verify the route 'announcements.' When routing problems erupt,

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

2011-09-22 Thread Paul Vixie
and your proposed alternative. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

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

2011-09-22 Thread Paul Vixie
, and are not an indictment of the whole approach. thanks for saying so. -- Paul Vixie

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

2011-09-20 Thread Paul Vixie
publically here, or privately, as you prefer. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

not operational -- call for nominations for ARIN council board

2011-08-09 Thread Paul Vixie
several expiring terms. candidates need not be ARIN members. please see https://www.arin.net/announcements/2011/20110725_elec.html and think about whether who you can nominate or whether you can self- nominate. paul vixie chairman, 2011 arin nomcom

Re: ICANN to allow commercial gTLDs

2011-06-19 Thread Paul Vixie
: http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-04jan08.htm other rootops who have spoken about this have said similar/compatible things. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: unqualified domains, was ICANN to allow commercial gTLDs

2011-06-19 Thread Paul Vixie
first in a search list containing 'this' and 'that', where the default search list is normally the parent domain name of your own hostname (so for me on six.vix.com the search list would be vix.com and so as long as dk.vix.com did not exist then http://dk/ would reach dk.) -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: ICANN to allow commercial gTLDs

2011-06-19 Thread Paul Vixie
say inevitable; i don't know a way to avoid it since there will be a lot of money and a lot of people involved. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: unqualified domains, was ICANN to allow commercial gTLDs

2011-06-19 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 19:30:58 -0500 From: Jeremy jba...@gmail.com DK may not be hierarchical, but DK. is. If you try to resolve DK on it's own, many (most? all?) DNS clients will attach the search string/domain name of the local system in order to make it a FQDN. The same happens when

Re: unqualified domains, was ICANN to allow commercial gTLDs

2011-06-19 Thread Paul Vixie
From: David Conrad d...@virtualized.org Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 16:04:09 -1000 On Jun 19, 2011, at 3:24 PM, Paul Vixie wrote: i think we have to just discourage lookups of single-token names, universally. How? that's a good question. marka mentioned writing an RFC, but i expect

Re: unqualified domains, was ICANN to allow commercial gTLDs

2011-06-19 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 19:22:46 -0700 From: Michael Thomas m...@mtcc.com that's a good question. marka mentioned writing an RFC, but i expect that ICANN could also have an impact on this by having applicants sign something that says i know that my single-label top level domain name

Re: unqualified domains, was ICANN to allow commercial gTLDs

2011-06-19 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2011 22:32:59 -0700 From: Doug Barton do...@dougbarton.us ... the highly risk-averse folks who won't unconditionally enable IPv6 on their web sites because it will cause problems for 1/2000 of their customers. let me just say that if i was making millions of dollars a day

Re: v6 proof of life

2011-06-07 Thread Paul Vixie
. That's not to say there's a route back, by any means. i'll bet i'm not alone in seeing traffic from this prefix. as a rootop i can tell you that we see plenty of queries from ipv4 rfc1918 as well. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

v6 proof of life

2011-06-06 Thread Paul Vixie
it's been a while since i looked at the query stream still hitting {rbl,dul}.maps.vix.com. this was the world's first RBL but it was renamed from maps.vix.com to mail-abuse.org back in Y2K or so. i have not sent anything but NXDOMAIN in response to one of these queries for at least ten years,

Re: Yahoo and IPv6

2011-05-17 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 11:07:17 +0200 From: Mans Nilsson mansa...@besserwisser.org ... It's not like you can even reach anything at home now, let alone reach it by name. that must and will change. let's be the generation who makes it possible. I'd like to respond to this by

Re: Yahoo and IPv6

2011-05-17 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 11:49:47 -0400 From: Steve Clark scl...@netwolves.com This is all very confusing to me. How are meaningful names going to assigned automatically? It'll probably be a lot like Apple's and Xerox's various multicast naming systems if we want it to work in non-globally

Re: Yahoo and IPv6

2011-05-16 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 14:37:46 -0400 From: Jim Gettys j...@freedesktop.org perhaps i'm too close to the problem because that solution looks quite viable to me. dns providers who don't keep up with the market (which means ipv6+dnssec in this context) will lose business to those who do.

Re: Yahoo and IPv6

2011-05-16 Thread Paul Vixie
From: Owen DeLong o...@delong.com Date: Mon, 16 May 2011 16:12:27 -0700 ... It's not like you can even reach anything at home now, let alone reach it by name. that must and will change. let's be the generation who makes it possible.

Re: Yahoo and IPv6

2011-05-14 Thread Paul Vixie
definition, matthew's observation would be correct. folks who want to run V6 only and still be on the internet will need proxies for a long while. folks who want to run V6 only *today* and not have any proxies *today* are sort of on their own -- the industry will not cater to market non-forces. -- Paul

Re: Yahoo and IPv6

2011-05-14 Thread Paul Vixie
From: Marshall Eubanks t...@americafree.tv Date: Sat, 14 May 2011 13:02:16 -0400 I think that the real question is, when will people who are running IPv4 only not be on the Internet by this definition ? is there an online betting mechanism we could use, that we all think will still be in

Re: Yahoo and IPv6

2011-05-14 Thread Paul Vixie
providers who don't keep up with the market (which means ipv6 and dnssec in this context) will lose business to those who do. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: NTT as a service provider in the US

2011-02-27 Thread Paul Vixie
looks like trolling to me. if you ask again with a real domain name and a real meatspace signature, i'll be happy to say what i think about ntt as a service provider in the US. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: Mac OS X 10.7, still no DHCPv6

2011-02-27 Thread Paul Vixie
by infectable pc's means we'll be blackholing by /64 when we blackhole in ipv6. it's no big deal. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: Leasing of space via non-connectivity providers

2011-02-10 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 01:13:49 -0600 From: Jimmy Hess mysi...@gmail.com With them not requiring a /8 in the first place (after CIDR); one begins to wonder how much of their /8 allocations they actually touched in any meaningful way. i expect that after final depletion there will be some

Re: Leasing of space via non-connectivity providers

2011-02-09 Thread Paul Vixie
... what whacky kids we all were. hint: i had hair back then.) -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: Verizon acquiring Terremark

2011-02-02 Thread Paul Vixie
, Paul Vixie vi...@isc.org wrote: Jeffrey Lyon jeffrey.l...@blacklotus.net writes: One cannot be owned by a carrier and remain carrier neutral. My two cents, my experience running PAIX when it was owned by MFN was not like you're saying.

Re: Verizon acquiring Terremark

2011-02-01 Thread Paul Vixie
Jeffrey Lyon jeffrey.l...@blacklotus.net writes: One cannot be owned by a carrier and remain carrier neutral. My two cents, my experience running PAIX when it was owned by MFN was not like you're saying. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: [arin-announce] ARIN Resource Certification Update

2011-01-30 Thread Paul Vixie
at the risks and benefits of various RPKI deployment scenarios, and we expect to do more public and member outreach and consultation at our upcoming meeting in san juan PR. Paul Vixie Chairman and Chief Scientist, ISC Member, ARIN BoT re: i don't agree that that question is pertinent. in deployment

Re: [arin-announce] ARIN Resource Certification Update

2011-01-29 Thread Paul Vixie
ARIN public policy meeting in san juan PR where this is sure to be discussed both at the podium and in the hallways and bar rooms. Paul Vixie Chairman and Chief Scientist, ISC Member, ARIN BoT

Re: AltDB?

2011-01-08 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2011 15:47:51 +0900 From: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com ... more recent rumors, and john's posting here, seem to indicate that ... even to the extent that i know what's really happened or happening, i'd be loathe to comment on rumours. i have high confidence in arin's board and

Re: AltDB?

2011-01-08 Thread Paul Vixie
From: David Conrad d...@virtualized.org Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 21:01:52 -1000 do you have a specific proposal? i've noted in the past that arin tries hard to stick to its knitting, which is allocation and allocation policy. Yes. This is a positive (IMHO), however it seems that

Re: AltDB?

2011-01-08 Thread Paul Vixie
From: David Conrad d...@virtualized.org Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 23:11:32 -1000 On Jan 7, 2011, at 10:24 PM, Paul Vixie wrote: the price of changing what ARIN does is, at a minimum: participation. Another view is that ARIN's whole and sole reason for being is to provide services

Re: AltDB?

2011-01-08 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2011 18:17:55 +0900 From: Randy Bush ra...@psg.com let me be a bit more clear on this thanks. o you affect the operational community, you talk with (not to) the operational community where the operational community talks i think arin does this today. certainly

Re: AltDB?

2011-01-07 Thread Paul Vixie
of folks would say that's mission creep and that it would be arin poaching on nanog lands. -- Paul Vixie Chairman and Chief Scientist, ISC Trustee, ARIN

Re: Comcast enables 6to4 relays

2010-08-29 Thread Paul Vixie
John Jason Brzozowski john_brzozow...@cable.comcast.com writes: This does not alter our plans for our native dual stack trials, in fact, I hope to have more news on this front soon. comcast native dual stack is working fine at my house. traceroute6 -q1 mol.redbarn.org shows details.

Re: [Bruce Hoffman] Thank-you for your recent participation.

2010-06-27 Thread Paul Vixie
blacklisting them permanently. domains and/or cidrs, plz? -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: Nato warns of strike against cyber attackers

2010-06-09 Thread Paul Vixie
d...@bungi.com (Dave Rand) writes: ... With more than 100,000,000 compromised computers out there, it's really time for us to step up to the plate, and make this happen. +1. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: getting the hint

2010-04-17 Thread Paul Vixie
EMAIL or a note tied to a brick, but do not prate incessantly about it on the list. +1. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: legacy /8

2010-04-12 Thread Paul Vixie
From: David Conrad d...@virtualized.org Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 13:52:24 -1000 On Apr 11, 2010, at 10:57 AM, Paul Vixie wrote: ... i'd like to pick the easiest problem and for that reason i'm urging dual-stack ipv4/ipv6 for all networks new or old. Is anyone arguing against this? yes

Re: legacy /8

2010-04-11 Thread Paul Vixie
little dance. however, for many networks, growth is life, and for them, free pool depletion is a problem. -- Paul Vixie Chairman, ARIN BoT

Re: legacy /8

2010-04-11 Thread Paul Vixie
. nevertheless if everybody who can deploy dual-stack does so, we'll reach that tipping point sooner and it'll be less spectacular. -- Paul Vixie Chairman, ARIN BoT

Re: legacy /8

2010-04-11 Thread Paul Vixie
, we'll also have a problem but a different problem. i'd like to pick the easiest problem and for that reason i'm urging dual-stack ipv4/ipv6 for all networks new or old. -- Paul Vixie Chairman, ARIN BoT

Re: DNS server software

2010-02-22 Thread Paul Vixie
, see http://dlv.isc.org/. Most server hosts here run FreeBSD on AMD64/EM64T or else i386. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: Spamhaus...

2010-02-21 Thread Paul Vixie
to address the backscatter problem, it ought to be along those lines, rather than everything must be synchronous. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: DNS queries for . IN A return rcode 2 SERVFAIL from windows DNS recursing resolvers

2010-01-12 Thread Paul Vixie
seem to find any online information regarding this difference of behavior. Enlightenment appreciated. i suggest re-asking this over on dns-operati...@lists.dns-oarc.net, since it a bit deep in the DNS bits for a general purpose list like NANOG. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

EDNS (Re: Are the Servers of Spamhaus.rg and blackholes.us down?)

2010-01-01 Thread Paul Vixie
-- will the people who build and/or deploy such crapware lose their jobs, or will ICANN back down from DNSSEC? -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: EDNS (Re: Are the Servers of Spamhaus.rg and blackholes.us down?)

2010-01-01 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 22:16:31 + From: bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com It would help if the BIND EDNS0 negotiation would not fall back to the 512 byte limit - perhaps you could talk with the ISC developers about that. i don't agree that your proposed change would help

Re: Article on spammers and their infrastructure

2009-12-30 Thread Paul Vixie
on doing what the community asks, no less, no more. ARIN has no mechanism, as a company, for [paying] attention to [your] collective work product. our members, and the public at large who participates in ARIN's policy development process, do that. -- Paul Vixie Chairman, ARIN BoT KI6YSY

Re: DNS question, null MX records

2009-12-16 Thread Paul Vixie
RFC 974 today (since i see a lot of them come to my A RR rather than an MX RR, or in the wrong order). any well known pattern that says don't try to deliver e-mail here will only be honoured by friend people who don't want us to get e-mail we don't want to get. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: DNS question, null MX records

2009-12-16 Thread Paul Vixie
that a piece of e-mail had come from us using some kind of semi-opaque H(message-id) scheme, but in studying it i found that as usual with spam the economic incentives are all backwards. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: Breaking the internet (hotels, guestnet style)

2009-12-08 Thread Paul Vixie
for people who know how to do that, then we'd all still be using Usenet over modems. we're trying to build digital infrastructure for all of humanity, and that means stuff like the above has to be unnecessary. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: What DNS Is Not

2009-11-26 Thread Paul Vixie
From: David Conrad d...@virtualized.org Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 07:42:15 -0800 As you know, as long as people rely on their ISPs for resolution services, DNSSEC isn't going to help. Where things get really offensive if when the ISPs _require_ customers (through port 53 blocking, T-Mobile

Re: What DNS Is Not

2009-11-26 Thread Paul Vixie
From: David Conrad d...@virtualized.org Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:25:39 -0800 At some point, we may as well bite the bullet and redefine http{,s} as IPv7. since products and services designed to look inside encrypted streams and inspect, modify, or redirect them are illegal in most parts of

Re: What DNS Is Not

2009-11-25 Thread Paul Vixie
in spite of its technical suckitude i'm working on DNSSEC.) http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=1647302 lays out this case. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: What DNS Is Not

2009-11-12 Thread Paul Vixie
, and I listened. Probably I forgot to thank you until now. Thanks. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: What DNS Is Not

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Vixie
have stuck with the longer formulation (incoherent responses crafted based on the identity of the querier rather than on the authoritative data). -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: Gmail Down?

2009-09-24 Thread Paul Vixie
. http://www-uxsup.csx.cam.ac.uk/~dpc22/prayer/ is the home page. though i found it in freebsd /usr/ports/mail/prayer. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: DNS hardening, was Re: Dan Kaminsky

2009-08-06 Thread Paul Vixie
no big deal. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: DNS hardening, was Re: Dan Kaminsky

2009-08-06 Thread Paul Vixie
note, i went off-topic in my previous note, and i'll be answering florian on namedroppers@ since it's not operational. chris's note was operational: Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 10:18:11 -0400 From: Christopher Morrow morrowc.li...@gmail.com awesome, how does that work with devices in the

Re: Dan Kaminsky

2009-08-04 Thread Paul Vixie
randomization first, since they do it in their kernel when you try to bind(2) to port 0. most kernels are still very predictable when they're assigning a UDP port to an outbound socket. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: Fwd: Dan Kaminsky

2009-08-03 Thread Paul Vixie
than fire, where a lawsuit could recover some losses and firing someone usually won't. digital security is getting a lot of investor attention right now. i wonder if this will ever consolidate or if pandora's box is just broken for all time. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: White House net security paper

2009-06-02 Thread Paul Vixie
. this is rocket science. to me wisely means backfilling 80% of what the Good Guys do that isn't rocket science. (most A's are not doing only what only A's can do.) -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: White House net security paper

2009-05-31 Thread Paul Vixie
, if wisely deployed, could bridge that gap. the key to all this is therefore not really neurons but rather wiselyness. i promise to, um, mention this, or maybe more, in my nanog-philly keynote. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: White House net security paper

2009-05-31 Thread Paul Vixie
know this -- the difference is that the Good Guys try not to think about this whereas the Bad Guys think about it all the time. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: Why choose 120 volts?

2009-05-26 Thread Paul Vixie
with an LCD. everything else that's still worth plugging in (that is, having a power/heat cost per performance better than that of a blow dryer) doesn't care what voltage it lives on. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: Colo on the West Coast

2009-05-26 Thread Paul Vixie
Pshem Kowalczyk pshe...@gmail.com writes: (answers can be off-list) See http://www.vix.com/personalcolo/. (updates still welcomed, btw.) -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: integrated KVMoIP and serial console terminal server

2009-04-25 Thread Paul Vixie
/ \ ftp://gatekeeper.research.compaq.com/pub/misc/vixie/ since the ftp server mentioned here in 1996 http://www.merit.edu/mail.archives/nanog/1996-08/msg00223.html is dead. -- Paul Vixie KI6YSY

Re: IXP

2009-04-23 Thread Paul Vixie
starting an IXP from scratch, a shared subnet would be just crazy talk. -- Paul Vixie

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Paul Vixie
From: Paul Vixie vi...@isc.org Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 00:08:04 + ... i should answer something said earlier: yes there's only 14 bits of tag and yes 2**14 is 4096. in the sparsest and most wasteful allocation scheme, tags would be assigned 7:7 so there'd be a max of 64 peers. i meant

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Paul Vixie
...@nipper.de, Paul Vixie vi...@isc.org, na...@merit.edu na...@merit.edu Subject: Re: IXP Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 05:30:41 + From: Stephen Stuart stu...@tech.org Not sure how switches handle HOL blocking with QinQ traffic across trunks, but hey... what's the fun of running an IXP

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:09:00 + From: bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com ... well... while there is a certain childlike obession with the byzantine, rube-goldburg, lots of bells, knobs, whistles type machines... for solid, predictable performance, simple clean

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 16:35:51 +0100 From: Nick Hilliard n...@foobar.org ... i just don't care if people use L2 connectivity to get to an exchange from a router somewhere else on their LAN. They have one mac address to play around with, and if they start leaking mac addresses towards the

Re: IXP

2009-04-18 Thread Paul Vixie
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 13:17:11 -0400 From: Steven M. Bellovin s...@cs.columbia.edu On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 16:58:24 + bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com wrote: i make the claim that simple, clean design and execution is best. even the security goofs will agree. Even? *Especially*

Re: IXP

2009-04-17 Thread Paul Vixie
Large IXP have 300 customers. You would need up to 45k vlan tags, wouldn't you? the 300-peer IXP's i've been associated with weren't quite full mesh in terms of who actually wanted to peer with whom, so, no.

www.vix.com/personalcolo (Re: US west coast personal colo)

2009-04-17 Thread Paul Vixie
server on the west coast, and it seems like the economy has taken out most of the old personal colo offers. Even the old web page on www.vix.com/personalcolo is gone. -- Paul Vixie

Re: [OT] Re: Fiber cut in SF area

2009-04-11 Thread Paul Vixie
to communicate.) -- Paul Vixie

Re: ISC DLV

2009-04-05 Thread Paul Vixie
Paul Ferguson fergdawgs...@gmail.com writes: On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 9:55 PM, Marcelo Gardini do Amaral mgard...@gmail.com wrote: Guys, are you having problems to validate DNSEC using ISC DLV? No idea, but I did see another reference to this over on the OARC dns-ops list:

Re: ISC DLV

2009-04-05 Thread Paul Vixie
, the failure codepaths for DLV are inevitably not as well oiled as the success codepaths. (we're on it.) -- Paul Vixie

Re: Global Blackhole Service

2009-02-14 Thread Paul Vixie
where you lose me is where the attacker must always win. Do you have a miraculous way to stop DDOS? Is there now a way to quickly and efficiently track down forged packets? Is there a remedy to shutting down the *known* botnets, not to mention the unknown ones? there are no silver bullets.

Re: Global Blackhole Service

2009-02-14 Thread Paul Vixie
a minor editorial comment: Jens Ott - PlusServer AG j@plusserver.de writes: Jack Bates schrieb: Paul Vixie wrote: Do you have a miraculous way to stop DDOS? Is there now a way to quickly and efficiently track down forged packets? Is there a remedy to shutting down the *known* botnets

Re: Global Blackhole Service

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Vixie
blackholing victims is an interesting economics proposition. you're saying the attacker must always win but that they must not be allowed to affect the infrastructure. and you're saying victims will request this, since they know they can't withstand the attack and don't want to be held

Re: v6 DSL / Cable modems

2009-02-05 Thread Paul Vixie
, and IPv6 arms that bogeyman with nukes. -- Paul Vixie

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-21 Thread Paul Vixie
at it. -- Paul Vixie

DNSSEC vs. X509 (Re: Security team successfully cracks SSL...)

2009-01-05 Thread Paul Vixie
likewise. -- Paul Vixie

Re: Sprint v. Cogent, some clarity facts

2008-11-05 Thread Paul Vixie
. It is now part of every nation's and everbody's critical infrastructure. It needs to be engineered and operated better so that it does not end up partitioning for dumb reasons. that sounds like justification for government regulation, if true. -- Paul Vixie

Re: Sprint / Cogent dispute over?

2008-11-03 Thread Paul Vixie
notice. None of us who aren't parties to the dispute can do other than wonder, ponder, guess. -- Paul Vixie

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