Re: [swinog] The attack that almost broke the Internet

http://gizmodo.com/5992652 DDOSes on DDOS protection firms like CloudFlare or Prolexic happen all the time. But not everyone is good at turning an outage into some great PR. Thomas On 28 Mar 2013, at 09:02, Mattia Rossi mattia.rossi.mailingli...@gmail.com wrote: Reports here:

Re: [swinog] Some ISPs *do* look at content, maybe not the type of ISP for the association? (Was: The ISP Association: one for all, all for one)

/me pass on the debate of what is acceptable as content inspect to protect the innocent. - That the ISP is not doing content modification (eg there are ISPs who attempted to change Google Ads with their own! Although I have not heard about this yet for Switzerland) Why do you think

Re: [swinog] 4-Byte Private ASN

are there any 4-byte ASN ranges reserved for private use? http://www.iana.org/assignments/as-numbers/as-numbers.xhtml Thomas ___ swinog mailing list swinog@lists.swinog.ch http://lists.swinog.ch/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swinog

Re: [swinog] 4-Byte Private ASN

Hi, 65536 is 0x1000 131071 is 0x1 My guess, this is the remainder of the first block as all the allocations are aligned on hex boundaries. Regards, Thomas Mangin Technical Director -- Exa Networks Limited - http://www.exa-networks.co.uk/ Company No. 04922037 - VAT no. 829 1565 09 27-29

Re: [swinog] Port 25 Blockade @ Swisscom (Bluewin)

Let's be savvy. That is the best option for everybody. It is just funny to notice that it is always the same people that will suffer from spam and it will always create profits for others, not only spammers, but also people that can sell products and services to fight against - think of the

Re: [swinog] mail problems - port 25 on swisscom dsl (works fine for at least me though)

- It is not documented anywhere on the Swisscom side - It was not communicated to customers - It does not account for people doing TLS, which would make the connection crypted - More importantly: it sets a very dangerous precedent that Swisscom is hijacking connections. You should as

Re: [swinog] DNS virtual Appliance

Anybody knows a good and reliable DNS server that is suitable to run on VMware and has a simple gui for management? infoblox tried a few time to sell me just that http://www.infoblox.com/products/ns1_overview.cfm in the past I have used namesurfer from http://www.nixusoftware.com/ it was

Re: [swinog] datacenter failover?

Hi, Here is attached the tinydns export script for sauron following an off- list request, with many domains (100's/1000's) this is _MUCH_ faster (never looked exactly) than the built in sauron tinydns export. Thomas #!/usr/bin/python # Generate one big configuration file and does not