Re: [AFMUG] IP lease. 4x /22

Is there a reason you wouldn't just use any of the IP address brokers? https://www.arin.net/resources/registry/transfers/facilitators/qualifiedfacilitators/ The going rate for a legitimate transfer of a /20 (4 x /22) is over $150k. At 08:22 AM 12/18/2023, Charles Regan wrote: Hi , I'm an

Re: [AFMUG] Heat estimate

Not directly related but when I researched cooling for a new datacenter the key was efficient airflow (or even hot isle/cold isle), and setting the thermost higher not lower. Although that saves engery and $$$ you have a much shorter time to recover from a cooling failure as system tempe

Re: [AFMUG] Ticketing systems

We use RT here. Paid a guy to customize it for us. Let me know if you have specific questions and I'll try to get answers. At 09:36 AM 4/10/2023, Adam Moffett wrote: Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="_000_SN7PR05MB9307BDD3083F3CAF4D9B0B95A3959SN7PR05M

Re: [AFMUG] Speedtest client appliance

We have this on our own servers in regional PoPs which allows a client to test from any modern browser or from the command line. https://github.com/librespeed/speedtest https://github.com/librespeed/speedtest-cli We also developed a client-side device (industrial laptop) that would altoma

Re: [AFMUG] TR-069

to be on prem. Any estimate on what you paid for the server? You can hit me off list. Just curious to see how much per 1k customers etc. On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 9:38 AM D. Bernardi <<mailto:dberna...@zitomedia.net>dberna...@zitomedia.net> wrote: Pricing was pretty flexible.Â

Re: [AFMUG] TR-069

that is one service I hadn't seen yet.  Are they price per sub or yearly etc? On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 9:09 AM D. Bernardi <<mailto:dberna...@zitomedia.net>dberna...@zitomedia.net> wrote: DOCSIS cable modems cannot be managed with TR-069 per the Cable Labs specificatio

Re: [AFMUG] TR-069

DOCSIS cable modems cannot be managed with TR-069 per the Cable Labs specifications. However embedded router (e-router) can as well as e-MTA. I'm using Friendly Technologies (on-premise, not cloud) but mainly for collecting WiFi statistics and troubleshooting (including Calix ONTs), not

[AFMUG] OOB console access

Hi, I'm looking for cost effective recommendations for out of band serial console access (RJ11 RS-232, typically 9600 buad) to various pieces of network gear (transport, MPLS/IP, CMTS/OLT). 200+ brick and mortar buildings and pole mounted cabinets throughout the country so nationwide access

Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political

At 12:36 PM 5/19/2022, you wrote: -Original Message- From: D. Bernardi > At work, >if they are my employee, I address the concern >in private. If they don’t change I I fire them. So you do for some, just not within earshot of others. Reprimand in private, praise in pub

Re: [AFMUG] OT mildly political

At 10:48 AM 5/19/2022, Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Well, maybe their thin skin needs some toughening up. Everyone could use some more grit. In my experience, those that feel compelled to “call out” people never affect positive change. And frequently they harm themselves in the trying.

Re: [AFMUG] Anyone know this router?

Are there additional recurring fees for the cloud based management/provisioning tool, for individual accounts or the centralized ISP option? At 09:15 PM 4/5/2022, you wrote: yeah the tp-link deco's are solid, I've heard mixed reviews about the isp option, but you can buy them and deploy

Re: [AFMUG] OT Political VAX

Maybe being a representative in Congress should work more like jury duty. Have a few professional committee politicians and the rest 'regular people' to get the job done. Dear Mr Jones, you are hereby summons to report to Congress for the next 6 months. At 06:32 PM 3/31/2022, you wrote:

Re: [AFMUG] Security System

https://www.securityinfowatch.com/video-surveillance/article/21243600/congress-passes-bill-banning-new-fcc-equipment-authorizations-for-hikvision-dahua-and-others October 22, 2021 – The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a

Re: [AFMUG] Tibit XGSPon OLT on a stick

If you can do 10G PON @ $2k/port with Calix, you got a good deal. However, I get the ease of comfort in a homogeneous platform. At 05:58 PM 10/20/2021, you wrote: Cost is not that much different than Calix, but you gotta muck around with odd software running on a server etc. I really canâ

Re: [AFMUG] Tibit XGSPon OLT on a stick

I think vendor lock with 10G PON is pretty much non-existent. If so, find a new vendor. My first question to every PON vendor is about vendor lock (optics and ONTs). You can even use DOCSIS provisioning methods which can provide even more options. At 04:06 PM 10/20/2021, you wrote: How

Re: [AFMUG] E7-2 GPON and VOIP

the Calix Cloud. There could be a way to do this via API... and really there isn't any reason I can think of why there is not. But Calix has a hell of a play to pay mentality and partnering with them in any way as a vendor is a lot of paperwork and bureaucracy. Daniel White Co-Foun

Re: [AFMUG] E7-2 GPON and VOIP

At 01:19 PM 10/15/2021, you wrote: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="D1116C3466A99CAA51BD3FBE" Content-Language: en-US Carl, We have many ISPs reselling our VoIP service using Calix ONTs (Gigacenter and Gigaspire). There is no auto-provision option which is a shame

Re: [AFMUG] CPE management via TR-069?

I thought the OpenACS project stalled a few years ago. Look at GenieACS for open source or they have a commercial supported version as well. I've been using it for a number of years to manage a special customer implementation (managed WiFi) but we are moving to a on-premise commercial sol

Re: [AFMUG] BNG dynamic provisioning Re: strange outage

fixed wireless stuff requires a hack to run the CVLANS through another box to add the second tag but that's cheap and easy enough. A Netonix 6 mini hanging off a switch can do it with either 0x88a8 or a second 0x8100 tag. Cambium supports QinQ natively.  On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 2:36 PM

Re: [AFMUG] BNG dynamic provisioning Re: strange outage

 0  permanent  <https://www.juniper.net/documentation/en_US/junose15.1/topics/concept/dynamic-interfaces-overview.html>https://www.juniper.net/documentation/en_US/junose15.1/topics/concept/dynamic-interfaces-overview.html On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 12:34 PM D. Bernardi <<mailto:d

[AFMUG] BNG dynamic provisioning Re: strange outage

At 12:35 PM 6/18/2021, Carl Peterson wrote: We've gone full circle - Flat to fully routed to MPLS/VPLS over a routed network back to flat. You hit a scaling issue with routed networks as you hit 10G and above, especially if you aren't using Mikrotik or other low cost routing. Real carr

Re: [AFMUG] Netflow tools

http://nfsen.sourceforge.net/ has been working great for me. At 11:15 AM 5/8/2021, you wrote: I'm looking to get a picture of what kind of traffic our network is using. Streaming/downloads/gaming, Etc. I'm already using Netflow to send data to Sonar, but all it does is use that for tran

Re: [AFMUG] Trouble Ticketing system

We use Request Tracker. It's open source but they do have commercial support or there are 3rd party developers. At 08:01 PM 3/15/2021, you wrote: My current "trouble ticketing" system at packetflux that we use for cust...@packetflux.com continues to irritat

Re: [AFMUG] PTZ Camera

Is Hikvision still banned (for Gov use) under the National Defense Authorization Act? At 09:16 PM 1/20/2021, you wrote: I seriously doubt they can do this On Wed, Jan 20, 2021, 6:07 PM Dev <d...@logicalwebhost.com> wrote: Amcrest are $100-200 or so as I re

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

Old Vyatta on a Dell R710 with Intel GE NICs has been rock solid (OSPF and full BGP tables) up to ~ 4Gb/s or 300kpps. Vyos does pretty well too. $ show version Version: VSE6.1-2010.08.20 Description: Vyatta Subscription Edition 6.1 2010.08.20 Copyright:2006-2010 Vyatta, Inc. Built

[AFMUG] TVWS Re: Solar/Battery for Micro-PoP

I'll have to take a closer look at the data you provided but it looks like it may not be for the USA version? Any area we consider for deployment will have at least (4) contiguous 6Mhz TVWS channels available for each base station. We have the RedLine RDL-3000 Ellipse-400 but they do not

Re: [AFMUG] Solar/Battery for Micro-PoP

hinking you might be the only one in the US to make TVWS actually work. bp On 1/12/2021 10:42 AM, D. Bernardi wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm considering some fixed wireless (TVWS) trials and/or the ability to > deliver temporary service where there's no available power source. I&

Re: [AFMUG] Solar/Battery for Micro-PoP

will require smaller wires, and converting from 48->24 is more efficient than the other way around. Separately, I would suggest to examine your sanity for thinking you might be the only one in the US to make TVWS actually work. bp On 1/12/2021 10:42 AM, D. Bernardi wrote: > > Hi, &g

[AFMUG] Solar/Battery for Micro-PoP

Hi, I'm considering some fixed wireless (TVWS) trials and/or the ability to deliver temporary service where there's no available power source. I've done some basic solar system calculations (and there are plenty of calculators) but I'm looking for some real world pointers from those that ha

Re: [AFMUG] OT: FB

My .02, as mostly a lurker... A agree 100% with this statement. Some political views seem to be OK. For an RF rookie, this list has some invaluable technical content for me even though after a few responses threads can go on a tangent. Signal to noise can be rather low at times but I still

Re: [AFMUG] TVWS feasibility

> On Jun 23, 2020, at 11:09 AM, D. Bernardi wrote: > > > > Clearly RF isn't my specialty... Instead of SNR I guess I really meant noise. If the noise floor is equal wouldn't there be less attenuation of the signal in an open environment (resulting in a better SNR)? >

Re: [AFMUG] TVWS feasibility

you have 99 NLOS customers and 1 who happens to have LOS, I guess you could put him on the TVWS system too. -Original Message----- From: AF On Behalf Of D. Bernardi Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2020 10:09 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] TVWS feasibility Clearly RF

Re: [AFMUG] TVWS feasibility

Clearly RF isn't my specialty... Instead of SNR I guess I really meant noise. If the noise floor is equal wouldn't there be less attenuation of the signal in an open environment (resulting in a better SNR)? At 10:41 AM 6/23/2020, you wrote: > On Jun 23, 2020, at 10:32 AM

Re: [AFMUG] TVWS feasibility

might want to serve with TVWS. Mark > On Jun 23, 2020, at 10:02 AM, D. Bernardi wrote: > > > Hi, > > I appreciate all the feedback. > > RADWIN is still in beta and will not have product until Q4. Redline does have production gear and I'm still gathering their inform

Re: [AFMUG] TVWS feasibility

t to them to see if they could give you an idea of encumbrances. On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 2:01 PM D. Bernardi <<mailto:dberna...@zitomedia.net>dberna...@zitomedia.net> wrote: Howdy folks, I'm looking into solutions to deliver Internet to very rural small pockets of NLOS subscrib

Re: [AFMUG] TVWS feasibility

;http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/>The Brothers WISP <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> -- From: "D. Bernardi" <mailto:dberna...@zitomedia.net>mailto:dberna...@zitomedia.net To: <mailto:af@af.afmug.com>af@af.afmug.com Sent: Tuesday, Jun

Re: [AFMUG] TVWS feasibility

ow for over half a decade. I do not believe it will ever work out. Of course, we can always revert to magical thinking like "It will appear in August, like magic.". Naw. That ain't gonna happen. bp On 6/16/2020 11:01 AM, D. Bernardi wrote: > > Howdy folks, > > I

Re: [AFMUG] TVWS feasibility

>The Brothers WISP <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> -- From: "D. Bernardi" To: af@af.afmug.com Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2020 1:01:10 PM Subject: [AFMUG] TVWS feasibility Howdy folks, I'm looking into solutions to deliver Internet to very rural small p

[AFMUG] TVWS feasibility

Howdy folks, I'm looking into solutions to deliver Internet to very rural small pockets of NLOS subscribers where fiber, copper or tower/structure deployments are not practical or cost effective. If I'm to believe vendor briefs, TVWS technology seems to be making recent advancements. Anyo