Facebook Engineering on today's outage

2010-09-23 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
and let ghod sort them out. More if I get it; hope that posting's public. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http

Re: Ten years ago today.....

2008-10-16 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Rodney Joffe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jon Postel left us. A vacuum still unfilled. I thought I felt a ripple in the Force, today. It was as if 4.2 billion IP addresses cried out, then were silenced. Requiescat in Pace. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: [NANOG] BCP Muni WiFI?

2008-05-16 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
, assuming shared-facilities, virtual providers, etc. The equipment used in both is a far cry from anything 802.11. -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates

Re: Hauling gear around a NANOG meeting

2008-05-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
, and only 8 bucks. With cable management. -- j -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http://baylink.pitas.com '87 e24 St Petersburg

Re: Hurricane season starts June 1: Carriers harden networks

2008-05-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
to the people who did this in NOLA during and after Katrina; if they didn't know what to do before, they probably do now... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer+-Internetworking--+-+RFC 2100

Re: amazonaws.com?

2008-05-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
thrive on in the first place... What... are people still using SSNs as authenticators instead of identifiers, 20 years on? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer+-Internetworking--+-+RFC 2100

Re: amazonaws.com?

2008-06-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
wanted to make more money). See also Tragedy Of The Commons. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer+-Internetworking--+-+RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates | Best Practices Wiki

Re: amazonaws.com?

2008-06-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
credit charges. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer+-Internetworking--+-+RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates | Best Practices Wiki | | '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA

Re: OT: www.Amazon.com down?

2008-06-06 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
/Tampa, 64.31.159.157 My mtr trace deadends at ae-11-79.car1.Washington3.Level3... [outages], perhaps? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer+-Internetworking--+-+RFC 2100 Ashworth

So, what *really* happened to Amazon last Friday?

2008-06-10 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer+-Internetworking--+-+RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates | Best Practices Wiki | | '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA+-http

Re: [Outages] outages wiki? feedback please

2008-06-12 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 10:53:54AM -0700, Jeff Shultz wrote: Jay R. Ashworth wrote: On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 09:50:24PM -0700, virendra rode // wrote: Wiki would serve well for documentation purposes such as operational, ISP related such as peer relationships, isp contacts, tools, etc

Re: Cable Colors

2008-06-16 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 06:55:14PM -0400, Soren Telfer wrote: TIA-606A and some of the other TIA docs have cable color recommendations. This is the standard recommended by the Yellow Book for cable jacket color selection, yes. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: Cable Colors

2008-06-16 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
background, such as it is, runs more to video than networking... but doesn't *anyone* put service loops in anything anymore? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC

Re: Cable Colors

2008-06-17 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 06:30:31AM -0700, David Barak wrote: From: Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jay R. Ashworth wrote: Their datacenter is new, $3.6M in a new completely automated $200M building, and it's *gorgeous*.  Thanks to APC for organizing a (sales) tour about 3 months ago; I

Re: Cable Colors

2008-06-17 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
documented. Ah yes, the 'purple wire' technique. I forget which book it's mentioned in, but it had to do with really old wire-wrapped computer boards. If you had to put in such a 'hack' wire, you did it in purple so it would stand out. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs

2008-06-26 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
-- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http://baylink.pitas.com '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us

Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs

2008-06-27 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
the gent whose email is [EMAIL PROTECTED] is tied with him... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer+-Internetworking--+-+RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates | Best Practices Wiki

Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs

2008-06-27 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer+-Internetworking--+-+RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates | Best Practices Wiki | | '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA+-http

Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs

2008-06-27 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 12:01:23AM -0400, Jean-Fran?ois Mezei wrote: Does anyone know how if the new gTLD system will still give some veto power to some people over some domain names that are morally objectable to some people ? I am not thinking of only .SEX but perhaps also .GOD .GAY .ALLAH

Re: what problem are we solving? (was Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs)

2008-06-27 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
. :-) If there are enough *widely used* (generic) TLDs, then *people will stop believing that .com is the 'real' domain (wasn't that Verisign's sales pitch, once upon a time?). Cheers -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer

Re: Expired SSL cert for mms.nexteldata.net

2008-06-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 11:01:44AM -0500, Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr. wrote: Jay R. Ashworth wrote: According to my Blackberry, it expired last night at midnight UTC. Is this the end of the world, then? End of the world, no. Important to Nextel and any of their clients who receive MMS messages

Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs

2008-06-30 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
, with several internal webservers, which I also hit with one-word names, but which actually resolve, of course, by the search list on the machine. So FF3, at least, will try to resolve oneword as oneword., before moving along. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs

2008-06-30 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
through -- it came through apparently having been rewritten by Postfix to lose the trailing dot; there was an X-Original-To header. Tony: what authority were you depending on for your assertion, and in which context do you make it? Cheers, -- jr 'comp.mail.headers lives!' -- Jay R. Ashworth

Re: what problem are we solving? (was Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of

2008-06-30 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
. I don't think it's fixable anymore, either. But I remain determined to spit into the wind, Jim notwithstanding. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100

Re: what problem are we solving? (was Re: ICANN opens up Pandora'sBox of

2008-06-30 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
and know what it points to*. More importantly, it is possible for me to learn that k12.ca.us is picky about whom it hands it's subdomains to, and therefore I can have a reasonable guess that (DNS spoofing aside) that domain actually belongs to a school. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Re: what problem are we solving? (was Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of new TLDs)

2008-07-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
of a mark in a domain name doesn't constitute infringement. The methods by which you can infringe a trademark are pretty bright-line... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think

RFC 1480 - does it generalize (was What Problem; was ICANN/Pandora)

2008-07-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
remain determined to spit into the wind, Jim notwithstanding. :-) I decline to mess with the old Lone Ranger, though. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100

Re: DNS and potential energy

2008-07-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 12:43:54AM -0500, James Hess wrote: Maybe it's not that bad. The eventual result is instead of having a billion .COM SLDs, there are a billion TLDs: No, no, no, no, no. A billion people don't have half-a-mil each to set up TLD registries. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R

Re: TLDs and file extensions (Re: DNS and potential energy)

2008-07-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
. (FDISK.COM) Type in the basename of a website. (FDISK.COM) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http://baylink.pitas.com

Re: what problem are we solving? (was Re: ICANN opens up Pandora's Box of

2008-07-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 12:04:57PM +0100, Roland Perry wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jay R. Ashworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes The Domain Name System is not now, and never has been, away to *find* things, anymore than 123 Elm St, Worcester MA is a way to *find* a house. What about 1

Re: Multiple DNS implementations vulnerable to cache poisoning

2008-07-09 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
be updating VMS any time soon. :-) Cheers, -- jr 'Compaq? No, that's HP now, isn't it?' a -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http

Re: Multiple DNS implementations vulnerable to cache poisoning

2008-07-10 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
Another test, that apparently was publicized on some dnsops list: dig +short porttest.dns-oarc.net TXT Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth

Re: Managed, cheap, DC power switches

2008-07-16 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
? :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http://baylink.pitas.com '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http

Re: Managed, cheap, DC power switches

2008-07-17 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
them, on a recommendation, rather than the other way around... but several people have suggested to me off-list that the premium I paid them for the parts I needed wasn't really justified by the fact that it was July 3rd. :-} Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

OT: GBIC compatibility and pricing (was Managed, cheap, DC power switches)

2008-07-17 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 01:16:09PM -0700, Seth Mattinen wrote: Jay R. Ashworth wrote: For what it's worth, I gave the sales rep what-for about the price, and he gave it back to me, telling me that ProCurve switches will only accept ProCurve(-compatible) SFP GBICs, which cost more, both because

Re: OT: GBIC compatibility and pricing (was Managed, cheap, DC power switches)

2008-07-18 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 04:31:44PM -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: Specifically, that rep (Bill Billings) told me that a *firware upgrade* broke compatibility with the old GBICs, which *originally* worked, and he ended up eating nearly 300 of them at one point. On a related topic, I walked

Re: Paul Vixie: Re: [dns-operations] DNS issue accidentally leaked?

2008-07-24 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
don't say it's the only way to guarantee that trustability. But what else have you? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http

Re: Paul Vixie: Re: [dns-operations] DNS issue accidentally leaked?

2008-07-25 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
a fantastic way to get nefarious code deployed in really, really interesting places. :-) I'm not smiling. I'm wondering if we're insufficiently paranoid. Course that could be because I'm reading the Mitnick book this week. But I don't think so. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Great Suggestion for the DNS problem...?

2008-07-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
not a fantastic idea? Or at least, something inspired by it? Cheers, -- jr 'IANAIE' a -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http://baylink.pitas.com

Re: So why don't US citizens get this?

2008-07-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
a piece on them when they first rolled out, and were indelicate enough to use a high-res pic of their warroom as the lede, with the numbers clearly readable. :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I

Re: Great Suggestion for the DNS problem...?

2008-07-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
not the protocol, that's the specified implementation framework of the protocol. In general, DNS still works if you screw that up, which is why it's so often screwed up. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer

Re: So why don't US citizens get this?

2008-07-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
or so. The fiber loop charge, *per T1* is about $150. Plus a $30 a month cross-connect charge. I love tariffs, don't you? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC

Re: Hardware capture platforms

2008-07-31 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
-- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http://baylink.pitas.com '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us

Yahoo mail abuse contact?

2008-08-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
closed-loop stuff I can point him at? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http://baylink.pitas.com '87 e24 St

Is Usenet actually dead?

2008-08-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
server for the 5 or 6 people in my IT group. In lieu of How It Used To Be, does anyone have data or anecdotes on which of the commercial providers will let me run a server in-house? Off-list is fine; I can summarize if anyone really cares anymore. :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Re: Is Usenet actually dead?

2008-08-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Mon, Aug 04, 2008 at 10:19:16PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: * Jay R. Ashworth: Opinion pieces in Wired and AG's grandstanding by throwing babies out with bathwater notwithstanding, a query from a cow-orker caused me to wonder: is there still anyplace to get a Usenet feed from these days

Re: Level3 tries cell-phone style billing scam on customers

2008-08-05 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 12:34:29PM -0700, Wayne E. Bouchard wrote: Hoping for a company which will put ethics above profit is like looking for an honest politician. They're extremely rare. And, like Wiltel nd Mindspring, they tend to get bought out and ruined. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R

Re: Yahoo mail abuse contact? - Duplicate nanog addrs on list mail

2008-08-05 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Sat, Aug 02, 2008 at 01:16:19AM -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: Randy Cassingham at This Is True is complaining in his newsletter that he has something like 15K undeliverables to Yahoo email addresses, because, as he understands it, some of those people clicked Yahoo's 'This is Spam' button

Re: was bogon filters, now Brief Segue on 1918

2008-08-07 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
that the only reasons to do it the way he suggests amount to leaving space for soda machines only proves in public that you don't know what you're talking about. As randy would put it, I encourage my competitors to hire you to architect their WANs. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Re: was bogon filters, now Brief Segue on 1918

2008-08-07 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 03:55:13PM -0400, Patrick Darden wrote: Jay R. Ashworth wrote: You really think Michael is malicious in his intent? You've spent a whole lot of time paying now attention around here, haven't you? I think Michael tends to get confrontational. As, apparently, do you

Why *can* cached DNS replies be overwritten?

2008-08-11 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http://baylink.pitas.com '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us

Re: impossible circuit

2008-08-11 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
flood out all ports. And this explains why in Bellovin's Wily Hacker book, there's an anecdote about a sniffer machine on which they had to *physically cut the transmit wire* because they could *not* get the machine to not... do something. ARP queries? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth

Re: SMS hinkiness on ATT?

2008-08-14 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
, not SMS), to and from several other networks, sometimes up to *hours*. I've always assumed that whatever gateway service connects the various carriers is simply incompetent. This might be better discussed on [outages]. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: facebook worm

2008-08-15 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
not. Moderators? Personal attacks are off topic, right? Cheers, -- jr 'self gratification in himself. furrfu' a -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http

It's Ars Tech's turn to bang the IPv4 exhaustion drum

2008-08-18 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080817-were-running-out-of-ipv4-addresses-time-for-ipv6-really.html Well, on reading it, it's more an IPv6: It's great -- ask for it by name! piece. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: It's Ars Tech's turn to bang the IPv4 exhaustion drum

2008-08-18 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
makes sense from the human perspective. Well, if y'all want a place to put this hints, I got a whole IPv6y section over here: http://bestpractices.wikia.com Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer

Re: uTorrent, IPv6

2008-08-19 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
v6-enabled transit network, whether you like it or not ;-). So you're saying Slashdot *lies*? http://tech.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/08/18/226228from=rss :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer

Native v6 with Level(3)?

2008-08-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 02:24:18PM -0700, Matthew Kaufman wrote: Jay R. Ashworth wrote: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080817-were-running-out-of-ipv4-addresses-time-for-ipv6-really.html Well, on reading it, it's more an IPv6: It's great -- ask for it by name! piece

Re: OT but funny: shades of gallery.colofinder.net

2008-08-26 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
in Atlanta when Cabletron and whomever else turned into Bay Networks were still separate companies. It seemed pretty clean to me; which one was that? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think

Anton Kapela on what the BGP attack *really* means

2008-08-28 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http://baylink.pitas.com '87 e24 St

Re: ingress SMTP

2008-09-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
*not* best practice to block 587. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http://baylink.pitas.com '87 e24 St

Re: ingress SMTP

2008-09-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
blocks *set by their client's ISPs*. The EMP has no control over that except to switch said clients to MSP (which they really should have done to begin with, as someone else notes). Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer

Re: ingress SMTP

2008-09-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 12:58:53PM -0400, Nicholas Suan wrote: On Sep 3, 2008, at 12:49 PM, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: You're forgetting that 587 *is authenticated, always*. I'm not sure how that makes much of a difference since the usual spam vector is malware that has (almost) complete

BCP blocking list for edge networks? (was: ingress SMTP)

2008-09-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
inbound DNAT manually makes it a default-deny environment, which is one of the reasons that some people like NAT as a component of an edge firewall. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think

Re: GLBX De-Peers Intercage [Was: RE: Washington Post: Atrivo/Intercag e, w hy are we peering with the American RBN?]

2008-09-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
. And those are the people we don't *care* if they take it in the wallet, no? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http

Status Page bookmarks?

2008-09-09 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
(such as it is) yet; I wanted to finish cleaning up the list we pulled over from puck. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth[EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer+-Internetworking--+-+RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates | Best Practices

Re: L(3) / 4/8 / multihoming

2008-09-12 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 04:50:15PM -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: I see in http://www.onesc.net/communities/as3356/ that L3 doesn't permit customers to multihome the 4/8 space that they inherited from BBN, via GTE, etc, ad nauseum... and I'm curious whether anyone knows why? It sounds like

Re: Procedure to Change Nameservers

2008-09-18 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
to *validate* the IP to name mapping in... um, DNS. For a new domain. Which wasn't up yet. sigh Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http

Re: Procedure to Change Nameservers

2008-09-18 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Free sites that perform similar DNS configuration checks that I know of are: http://dnssy.com http://www.intodns.com Just to add to the list: http://squish.net/dnscheck/ Wow. Nice one. All three added to wiki.outages.org. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R

Paging a RIM/Blackberry email staffer

2008-09-19 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth Associates http://baylink.pitas.com '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http://photo.imageinc.us

Re: ICANN to allow commercial gTLDs

2011-06-17 Thread Jay R Ashworth
David Conrad d...@virtualized.org wrote: Jay, On Jun 17, 2011, at 4:40 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: and the root operators may throw their hands up in the air if anyone asks them to have anything in their zone except glue -- rightly, I think; it's not a degree of complexity that's compatible with

Re: PuTTY alt-keys (was Re: 16-User Network)

2011-08-31 Thread Jay R Ashworth
Lynda shr...@deaddrop.org wrote: On 8/30/2011 10:36 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: See again the name of this list ;-) Oh, dear. I'll bet anything you didn't mean this to go to NANOG. -- The Consultant's Curse: When the customer has beaten up on you long enough, give him what he asks for,

RFC 6335 DNS SRV registrations

2015-12-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
If you've done one, please ping me off-list? Got a few clarifications that the RFC doesn't go deep enough in the right places for. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Re: Gmail spam filtering

2015-11-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
That wasn't a problem prior to my departure, but apparently it is now. I've just added an SPF for the domain. -- j - Original Message - > From: "Filip Hruska" > To: nanog@nanog.org > Sent: Sunday, November 22, 2015 12:33:29 PM > Subject: Re: Gmail spam filtering > You

Re: Shared cabinet "security"

2016-02-12 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
talls; they go over equalizers and the like. You shouldn't have any trouble finding them in 1U and 2U, maybe larger. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 A

Re: ICYMI: FBI looking into LA fiber cuts, Super Bowl

2016-01-19 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
mple of an LE landgrab. How old's the stadium? The article does mention late '14. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://w

Happy Squirrel Appreciation Day!

2016-01-21 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
I've just learned that this holiday is today, and I can't think of any holiday NANOGers would appreciate more... unless it was National Backhoe Day. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

OT: ID/RFC formatting

2016-01-25 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII St Petersburg FL USA BCP38: Ask For It By Name!

Congrats to SMB!

2016-02-18 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
that there's a link there to the full text of the first edition; while much of it has been overrun by events, there's still a lot of good material there. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Eyeball Networks and DNS (was: Re: Xfinity stale DNS)

2016-02-18 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ine load) -- am I the only one who thinks that it might be time for a more formal solution to this problem? Certainly the technology isn't *that* hard to manage/deploy/invent at this late date... Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designe

Re: [mailop] Google DNS Servers not returning results for Hotmail today?

2016-03-08 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
> 65.in-addr.arpa zone. I can reproduce the issue on any PTR record inside of > 65.0.0.0/8. And Tony wins the Internet (and that means a lot more here, than when I award it to funny people on Facebook :-) for Tuesday. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink

Re: Cogent - Google - HE Fun

2016-03-11 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
expect that always to work; companies much newer than buggy-whip manufacturers have long since learned that. [ I am not an attorney; if my advice breaks something, you get to keep both pieces. ] Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com

Re: DataCenter color-coding cabling schema

2016-03-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
find it either, off hand. google://cable+jacket+color+standards is a pretty good search for this Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates

Re: Why the US Government has so many data centers

2016-03-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
red my written advice on the matter", while I'm packing my desk. In writing. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates h

Re: So Cal Verizon Business FIOS to Frontier cutover

2016-03-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
IPv6 for business FIOS :)? Hopefully they won't be quite as > archaic > and stuck in the mud as Verizon has been on that topic :(. > > Thanks much for any info. > > > > > > This communication is confidential. Frontier only sends and r

Top-shelf resilience (Re: Why the US Government has so many data centers)

2016-03-22 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
I love and collect them. And it's a good category of idea to have in the back of your head when planning. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth

Re: Thank you, Comcast.

2016-03-07 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
rely a pass-through, though I suppose it might be implementation dependent. And *most* eyeball customer resolver servers engage in search stupidity now, don't they? :-) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer

AWS Direct Connect - Peering VPCs to Tier 1's and MPLS

2016-03-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
" way to do that from an AWS VPC instead? Any public or private replies cheerfully accepted; will summarize what I can to the list. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Thin

Fri AM AT outage

2016-04-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
20 years. (OK, it did when I toured it in 91; dunno what's there now. :-) Cheers, -- jra [1]maybe -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates

Better Conversation following tools for Wireshark?

2016-04-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
on a Win7Pro box? (Yeah, yeah; I know; it's all I have handy and I'm out of days; I had the flu last week like everyone else.) Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100

Re: NIST NTP servers

2016-05-11 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ged ntpd it’s likely old and > difficult to determine its lineage due to how it’s packaged. > > If you’re using Redhat based systems consider using chrony > instead, even the new beta fedora 24 uses 4.2.6 derived code > vs 4.2.8 We're all aware this project is underway, right? http

Re: NIST NTP servers

2016-05-11 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ikely to have common failure modes. But yes, buying different > brands can't hurt either. CDMA and GSM are false diversity: both network types nodes *get their time* from GPS, so far as I know. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Desi

I recommend dslreports.com/speedtest these days (was Speedtest.net not accessible in Chrome due to deceptive ads)

2016-07-21 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
bloat, with both a realtime graph and a letter grade -- this is, in fact, how I discovered it in the first place. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 As

Fwd: [ PRIVACY Forum ] Critical bug threatens to bite mobile phones and networks

2016-07-19 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
Skype: vortex.com > I have consulted to Google, but I am not currently > doing so -- my opinions expressed here are mine alone. > ___ > privacy mailing list > http://lists.vortex.com/mailman/listinfo/privacy -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j..

Re: issues?

2016-07-15 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
re* a couple of bursts of hi-rate spam ostensibly from NANOGers again this past week, so that might have ticked off your spam filter. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think

Re: Leap Second planned for 2016

2016-07-10 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
in London. 7pm EDT. Cheers, -- jr 'not on my birthday, damn' -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Ro

Falsehoods programmers believe about time, etc (was Re: Leap Second planned for 2016)

2016-07-10 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
ws.ycombinator.com/item?id=11321236 If you write any code that has to interface with the outside world, these are pieces I think you should read at least annually. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The

New ICANN registrant change process

2016-07-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
business processes. If you didn't know about it either... ask yourself why not. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates http://www.b

Re: Charter FYI - FW: [SANOG] Reliance Jio (AS55836) origating a /16 belonging to Charter (AS20115)

2016-07-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
GP announcements from subordinate carriers for sanity, huh? Cheers, -- jr 'yes, yes, I know, but even still' a -- Jay R. Ashworth Baylink j...@baylink.com Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates

Re: Legislative proposal sent to my Congressman

2016-10-03 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Lyndon Nerenberg" <lyn...@orthanc.ca> >> But that does not remove those devices from the network. > > That ship has sailed. You're not familiar with CPSC mandatory recalls, are you? Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. As

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