RE: [swinog] Experiences with Foundry Bigiron-gear

2004-12-01 Thread Neil J. McRae
It's a switch not a router IMO. If you want a router talk to Juniper. Neil. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Gunther Stammwitz > Sent: 01 December 2004 11:05 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [swinog] Experiences with Foundry Bigir

RE: [swinog] FW: Out of Office AutoReply: Cisco IP Phones at all Swiss ISPs NOCs

2004-08-19 Thread Neil J. McRae
Its not outlook its exchange and its fixed in exchange 2003 and its not that big a deal IMO! Regards, Neil. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Philipp Morger > Sent: 19 August 2004 10:08 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [swinog]

RE: [swinog] PeeringDB.com - good initiative ...

2004-08-04 Thread Neil J. McRae
> I want those too? Neil, where could you get them ;-) F. You can buy ports from various vendors in a variety of formats, 2x4x10G on the 7609, or several gige cards ;-) Any 1st year engineering student could work it out! Neil. ___ swinog mailing list [

RE: [swinog] PeeringDB.com - good initiative ...

2004-08-04 Thread Neil J. McRae
> The database design might be not too sophisticated, but the > submitted information should somehow be relevant, shouldn't > it? Have a look at AS8220 peering port speeds ;-) Relevance is subjective though. Yes I entered those values. Peering port speeds are irrelevant. What is more relevant

RE: [swinog] PeeringDB.com - good initiative ...

2004-08-04 Thread Neil J. McRae
This reminds me of a first year college database project! > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Fredy Kuenzler > Sent: 04 August 2004 11:34 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [swinog] PeeringDB.com - good initiative ... > > Please regist

RE: [swinog] AS3303 Routing Problem ?

2004-08-04 Thread Neil J. McRae
agree with Arnold, and we've done close to 1G on our anti DDOS platform here. To do it on a big network does require money, time and effort but customers love it. Neil. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Arnold Nipper > Sent: 04 Augus

RE: [swinog] used Cisco gear? (list policy)

2004-07-12 Thread Neil J. McRae
Title: RE: [swinog] used Cisco gear? (list policy) Please no kit for sale on swinog I get enough spam as it is :-) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kuster, ChristianSent: 12 July 2004 15:10To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: [swinog] used Cisco ge

RE: [swinog] tendencies toward private peering

2004-06-07 Thread Neil J. McRae
Sorry Alex, but I just don't get your point. > Think about it - with one or two 1G ports the usual flow is > still some hundreds Mbit/s, the typical load above 400 quite > often - too much for a public exchange already in my humble > opinion (per peer). Then one of the exchanges goes down, now

RE: [swinog] Congratulations to DE-CIX

2004-06-04 Thread Neil J. McRae
> Sorry, I don't get you. Which statistic do you think is > relatively meaningless? What percentage of local traffic goes through local IX. A more useful figure for an exchange how much traffic is exchanged member to member on average. Unfortunately it's a hard number to extract. > btw: Saying

RE: [swinog] Congratulations to DE-CIX

2004-06-04 Thread Neil J. McRae
> But you'd trust the 90+% which LINX claims? (More than 90 per > cent of UK Internet traffic is routed through the LINX exchange, ...) Over 90% of COLT's UK traffic is transited through the LINX so yes I do believe that. To be honest though the statistic is relatively meaningless. Its like sayin

RE: [swinog] Congratulations to DE-CIX

2004-06-04 Thread Neil J. McRae
I don't believe this one bit, notably because of the large amount of private interconnect with DTAG which dwarfs the traffic that we terminate via DECIX, given our size and the other private interconnects with DT and other operators that are visable with traceroute. Regards, Neil. > Since Arnold

RE: separate Spam List? (was: Re: [swinog] Hegi is spamming over spamcom)

2004-04-30 Thread Neil J. McRae
Would prefer not to see spam reports here also. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Fredy Kuenzler > Sent: 30 April 2004 15:12 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: separate Spam List? (was: Re: [swinog] Hegi is > spamming over spamcom)

RE: [swinog] Outpayments Colt

2004-04-28 Thread Neil J. McRae
Can you clarify what you mean by outpayments? Or give me more details of what your issue is? Regards, Neil. Director of Network Architecture. -- Neil J. McRae -- COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Alex

RE: [swinog] Announcement

2004-04-06 Thread Neil J. McRae
> why not discuss it here a bit? I feel it would make a lot of > sense, even for us! Seeing that we will likely leave several > public exchanges as traffic grows too much to handle it > safely on a shared infrastructure some select peerings are > surely making a lot of sense here, and for Switz

RE: [swinog] Swisscom Fixnet spamming again

2004-02-12 Thread Neil J. McRae
> Today I got a letter with a special 'offer' if I switch the > pre-selection of my company phone back to Swisscom Fixnet. > > Hmm... If I remember correctly Swisscom Fixnet is not > supposed to know which customers have pre-selection with > someone else. There have been a couple of WEKO > in

RE: [swinog] Easynet dynablock

2003-11-12 Thread Neil J. McRae
These type of technical hacks to deal with spam never work. They are easily abused and often cause more issues than they prevent - we do not act on any such information at COLT. Neil. ] Easynet dynablock > > > Hi guys, > > this isn't a troll, and I forgive me if it's slightly > offtopic, but I

RE: [swinog] Snow

2003-10-23 Thread Neil J. McRae
RWD and winter tyres are well worth considering, but if its deep snow, you really need catterpiller tracks :-) Wonder if BMW will do an ///MTank :-) Neil. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pascal Gloor > Sent: 23 October 2003 16:34 >

RE: [swinog] Re: Case ID 1070964 - Notice of Claimed Infringement

2003-09-26 Thread Neil J. McRae
I think you'll find that there are always questions over who is to blame and who has commited a crime. In the end the courts [atleast in the UK and US] tend to go after the easiest targets, thus the ISPs. You'll also find that the media industries are working incredibly hard to kill off the idea th

RE: [swinog] Colt Italien

2003-09-16 Thread Neil J. McRae
looks like an mx pointing to our server without the relevent qmail config. yes. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthias Blaser > Sent: 16 September 2003 10:57 > To: [

RE: [swinog] Colt Italien

2003-09-16 Thread Neil J. McRae
I'll ask someone to look into this. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 16 September 2003 10:43 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subj

RE: [swinog] filtering ICMP...

2003-08-29 Thread Neil J. McRae
e my customers a chance to get the latest patches then I would and I'm pretty sure that a majority of them would be happy and grateful. The two last bug issues MSBlast and Sobig, in my personal view, Microsoft have alot to answer for and I hope they learn from this mist

RE: [swinog] cisco 826/7

2003-02-19 Thread Neil J. McRae
I'm running this version also on my ADSL line and its very reliable. Regards, Neil. -- Sent: 19 February 2003 10:45 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [swinog] cisco 826/7 for IP-only try: c820-y6-mz.122-8.T5.bin Fred -- [

RE: [swinog] hacks

2002-12-09 Thread Neil J. McRae
> IANAL, but I wasn't aware of a law prohibiting portscans. So > neither you nor your customer is doing someting illegal. Not sure about the Swiss specific situation, but nearly every EU member state as a law that makes this possibly illegal. -- [EM

RE: [swinog] Looking for a 24-Port Switch

2002-09-26 Thread Neil J. McRae
> is someone interested in selling (or trading for a good bottle of scotch) > an old 10/100 24-port switch? Doesn't need to be anything fancy, but if > someone has one lying around they're not using, we could sure put it to > good use in our testing environment A good bottle of scotch might mea

RE: [swinog] AS702 and AS3303

2002-07-29 Thread Neil J. McRae
I remember having to build a new NetBSD kernel to handle more than 32K routes sometime in 1995 :-) -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maillist-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/swinog%40swinog.ch/

RE: AW: [swinog] Filtering the backbone is BAD!!! Don't do it!!!

2002-07-23 Thread Neil J. McRae
ed that is at fault. Its the fact that you have to filter at all, fix that and the rest of your issues are moot. Regards, Neil. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Andre Oppermann >

RE: AW: [swinog] Filtering the backbone is BAD!!! Don't do it!!!

2002-07-23 Thread Neil J. McRae
We don't filter in the backbone other than the usual competant network filters, Nico - whats the story in the access network? Neil. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maillist-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/s

RE: [swinog] Ebone's NOC staff about to give up

2002-06-14 Thread Neil J. McRae
Yeah imagine how well they are going to do when they start going to look for alternative jobs... I can't believe how stupid they have been. Regards, Neil. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maillist-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/swinog%40swinog.ch/

RE: [swinog] Introducing the BRAND NEW SwiNOG TOOLS :-)

2002-06-11 Thread Neil J. McRae
colt, telnet to route-server.colt.net. Regards, Neil. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Pascal Gloor > Sent: 11 June 2002 10:43 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [swinog] In

RE: [swinog] AS8220

2002-06-03 Thread Neil J. McRae
Yeah we've plugged in alot of former KQ customers, many more prefixes will come soon. Regards, Neil. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Nicolas STRINA > Sent: 03 June 2002 0

RE: [swinog] AS8220

2002-06-03 Thread Neil J. McRae
round-trip min/avg/max = 1/1/1 ms Do you have max-prefixes? We added significant number of prefixes over the weekend owing to the KQ situation. You should up this to around 5000 Everything is ok here and we have peerings up with other carriers. Regards, Neil. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PRO

RE: [swinog] AS8220

2002-06-03 Thread Neil J. McRae
Could be that its max prefixed we double the number of routes in the space of 10 hours yesterday. BTW - usually if you email the ISP informed it might help. :) I'll look into this. Please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you have any network issue with 8220. Regards, Neil. -- Neil J. McRae -

RE: [swinog] KUENZLER/ AS13030

2002-06-01 Thread Neil J. McRae
I think it has to do with more specfic route-announcements that some of KQ's downstreams make with de-aggregated blocks. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Pascal Gloor > Sent

RE: [swinog] KPN....

2002-05-31 Thread Neil J. McRae
Nic, Call your local COLT sales person. We're working all weekend and hoilday monday tuesday... Neil. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Nicolas STRINA > Sent: 31 Ma

RE: [swinog] KPN....

2002-05-31 Thread Neil J. McRae
We're picking up alot of their business yes... -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Thomas Kernen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 31 May 2002 15:35 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [swinog]

RE: [swinog] KPN....

2002-05-31 Thread Neil J. McRae
Eric, I doubt if anyone is left... -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maillist-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/swinog%40swinog.ch/

RE: [swinog] KPN....

2002-05-31 Thread Neil J. McRae
If anyone is concerned about any services - they should act now - many carriers are running out of immediate capacity... Regards, Neil. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Pascal Glo

RE: [swinog] to AS15407 SoftNet and AS8220 COLT

2002-05-27 Thread Neil J. McRae
Thanks, we're looking into this. Regards, Neil. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maillist-Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/swinog%40swinog.ch/

RE: [swinog] to AS15407 SoftNet and AS8220 COLT

2002-05-27 Thread Neil J. McRae
Pascal - can you send me output of sh ip bgp 212.74.70.97 and sh ip route 212.74.70.97 We haven't done anything our end to cause this to stop working. Regards, Neil. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PR

RE: [swinog] New player in the Internet

2002-05-02 Thread Neil J. McRae
when did swisscom change its name ? :D :D :D -- Neil J. McRae > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Andre Chapuis > Sent: 02 May 2002 13:41 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [swinog] New player in the Int

RE: [swinog] Problems with IP-Plus Links

2002-02-27 Thread Neil J. McRae
Not sure, but if they peered with more providers within Switzerland I'm sure they'd have less of this type of problem. Regards, Neil. -- Neil J. McRae - COLT [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of