Re: [WISPA] rDNS for customer IPs

2014-03-06 Thread Nick Olsen
We have entries for all of our space that is like 4-2-2-1.static.flhsi.com. And will insert records for a customer at their request for their static IP's. Never seen a website query for PTR before it would serve a page. But nothing surprises me these days. We specifically used the word

[WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Sam
Good Morning Folks! Years ago, I remember installing a bandwidth tester on one of the Linux boxes I had running at the WISP my wife and I owned. For the life of me I cannot remember the name of it. Do any of you have one you like enough to recommend? Basically I'd like for it to sit in the

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Justin Wilson
http://www.speedtest.net/mini.php It expires on a regular basis so check on it every so often (every month or so). Justin -- Justin Wilson j...@mtin.net MTCNA ­ CCNA ­ MTCRE ­ MTCWE - COMTRAIN Aol Yahoo IM: j2sw http://www.mtin.net/blog ­ xISP News http://www.zigwireless.com ­ High Speed

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Sam
Thank you for sending that Justin. Do you (or anyone of you) know of one written in PERL? I'm reasonably-certain that's how the original that I used to use was coded. In a nutshell it times how long a large file would take to be downloaded, do the math, and figure out Kbps (or Mbps). While

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Josh Luthman
Just update it every Sunday. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Mar 6, 2014 9:58 AM, Justin Wilson li...@mtin.net wrote: http://www.speedtest.net/mini.php It expires on a regular basis so check on it every so often (every month

Re: [WISPA] rDNS for customer IPs

2014-03-06 Thread Mark Spring
Seems to me you wouldn't want to run down the list and create rDNS in the blind that says static in it unless it is truly static. Mark Spring Systems Analyst New Knoxville Telephone Company 301 W. South St. New Knoxville, OH 45871 419.753.5000 This message and the file(s) attached are

Re: [WISPA] rDNS for customer IPs

2014-03-06 Thread Chris Fabien
All our customers are mostly static (powercode assigns static DHCP leases) but they occasionally change if we swap equipment etc. But I'm thinking for residential customers calling them dynamic would be more appropriate. On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Mark Spring m...@nktelco.net wrote:

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Blair Davis
There is a very basic one on my web site that sounds like what you describe... www.wmwisp.net/speedtest/speedtest.php -- On 3/6/2014 9:30 AM, Sam wrote: Good Morning Folks! Years ago, I remember installing a bandwidth tester on one of the Linux boxes I had running at the WISP my wife and I

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Roger Howard
I just loaded that one a few times and managed to get 217Mbps on a 100Mbit fiber *217739.688 Kbps* On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Blair Davis the...@wmwisp.net wrote: There is a very basic one on my web site that sounds like what you describe... www.wmwisp.net/speedtest/speedtest.php

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Blair Davis
It was built in the days of dial-up. Works ok to about 10M. -- On 3/6/2014 11:29 AM, Roger Howard wrote: I just loaded that one a few times and managed to get 217Mbps on a 100Mbit fiber *217739.688 Kbps* On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Blair Davis the...@wmwisp.net

Re: [WISPA] Outsourced Server and mail hosting

2014-03-06 Thread Marlon Schafer (509.982.2181)
We are using tucows/opensrs. The antispam isn’t as good as Postini was. But we fired Postini/Google when I found out that they spy on the customer’s communications. Tucows doesn’t. marlon From: Josh Bowsher Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2014 2:49 PM To: mailto:wireless@wispa.org Subject:

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Roger Howard
I think I like that.. . Might put it on my website. Hahaha. On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Roger Howard g5inter...@gmail.com wrote: I just loaded that one a few times and managed to get 217Mbps on a 100Mbit fiber *217739.688 Kbps* On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 10:25 AM, Blair Davis

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Robert
These can usually be made more accurate for greater bandwidths by giving a variety of download file sizes for different pipe sizes.. Usually very easy programming... If you wouldn't mind sharing the source... Best, Robert On 03/06/2014 08:25 AM, Blair Davis wrote: There is a very basic

Re: [WISPA] Outsourced Server and mail hosting

2014-03-06 Thread Matt
We are using tucows/opensrs. The antispam isn't as good as Postini was. But we fired Postini/Google when I found out that they spy on the customer's communications. Tucows doesn't. About how much is Tucows per box? ___ Wireless mailing list

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Sam
Thanks to everyone who's helped with this and offered suggestions! As always, you guys are the best! On 3/6/2014 12:14, Blair Davis wrote: Quite honestly, it has been on my website since 2003. I have a zip of the directory it lives in. I just opened it up and looked at it. It appears to

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Blair Davis
opps! Anybody who wants it, send an email to me and I'll send you a zip. -- On 3/6/2014 1:31 PM, Sam wrote: Thanks to everyone who's helped with this and offered suggestions! As always, you guys are the best! On 3/6/2014 12:14, Blair Davis wrote: Quite honestly, it has been on my website

Re: [WISPA] Outsourced Server and mail hosting

2014-03-06 Thread Mac Dearman
We have been outsourcing email/hosting..etc to GoDaddy for 26 months now and I can honestly say that it has been a real relief for us. Their spam solution has been good as well. We pay about .60 cents a month per sub, but they have really nice webmail. YMMV, GL Mac -Original Message-

Re: [WISPA] rDNS for customer IPs

2014-03-06 Thread Nick Olsen
It's always truly static :) Nick Olsen Network Operations (855) FLSPEED x106 From: Mark Spring m...@nktelco.net Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2014 10:24 AM To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] rDNS for customer IPs

Re: [WISPA] Outsourced Server and mail hosting

2014-03-06 Thread Robert
Wow, I went through a nightmare with a customer who was using GoDaddy... We switched them to gmail and they are happy now.. They got NO help from GoDaddy... around and around they went.. Both on our network and charter so was able to eliminate that as the problem.. On 03/06/2014 01:14 PM,

Re: [WISPA] Outsourced Server and mail hosting

2014-03-06 Thread Matt
We have been outsourcing email/hosting..etc to GoDaddy for 26 months now and I can honestly say that it has been a real relief for us. Their spam solution has been good as well. We pay about .60 cents a month per sub, but they have really nice webmail. And I thought the ~32 cents that google

Re: [WISPA] Outsourced Server and mail hosting

2014-03-06 Thread Mike Hammett
It depends on what you get too. I know that my cost on the more advanced Zimbra licenses is over $1/month, but you get a ton with that. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com - Original Message - From: Matt matt.mailingli...@gmail.com To:

Re: [WISPA] Outsourced Server and mail hosting

2014-03-06 Thread Dennis Burgess
We also offer a hosted mailbox solution on our hosted cluster here, contact me off-list if you are interested. We also sell MailEnable for your own mail server and can support you on it as well if needed.Just a few options. Dennis Burgess, Mikrotik Certified Trainer Author of Learn

Re: [WISPA] Bandwidth/Performance Test

2014-03-06 Thread Art Stephens
Care to share to script? On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 8:25 AM, Blair Davis the...@wmwisp.net wrote: There is a very basic one on my web site that sounds like what you describe... www.wmwisp.net/speedtest/speedtest.php -- On 3/6/2014 9:30 AM, Sam wrote: Good Morning Folks! Years ago, I

Re: [WISPA] Outsourced Server and mail hosting

2014-03-06 Thread Mac Dearman
Well... I have never had a problem with godaddy and we take care of the customer support. Everything the sub needs is provided for them in their webmail home page. Mobile email setup, outlook, Iphone, droid...etc is all just a hyperlink and its done. It has been too easy. I didn't say it was free