Re: [AFMUG] I QUIT! jk

2020-12-04 Thread Mike Hammett
As the man that purchased his network, an outage on his network isn't surprising. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown via AF" To: af@af.afmug.com Cc

Re: [AFMUG] I QUIT! jk

2020-12-04 Thread Mike Hammett
I think I went to 3 - 9, other than 7. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Colin Stanners" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Friday, December 4, 2020

[AFMUG] OTA Receive Antennas

2020-12-06 Thread Mike Hammett
Is there a more professional higher-quality series of OTA receive antenna one would be using if they're building out an IPTV system versus the type of antenna I would buy for my house? I know an antenna is an antenna, but for instance, I know build quality is a thing. If standard consumer-grade

Re: [AFMUG] OTA Receive Antennas

2020-12-06 Thread Mike Hammett
red, some blue, and some violet. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown via AF" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Cc: ch...@go-mtc.com Sent: Sund

Re: [AFMUG] OTA Receive Antennas

2020-12-06 Thread Mike Hammett
top? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mike Hammett" To: "af" Sent: Sunday, December 6, 2020 8:37:28 AM Subject: [AFMUG] OTA Receive Antennas Is there a more

Re: [AFMUG] OTA Receive Antennas

2020-12-06 Thread Mike Hammett
What would be the appropriate amount of offset from something else conductive? A wavelength? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown via AF" To: "AnimalFarm

Re: [AFMUG] OTA Receive Antennas

2020-12-06 Thread Mike Hammett
See Locast. That might be the closest example that's being done today. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Sterling Jacobson" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users G

Re: [AFMUG] OT HR question

2020-12-07 Thread Mike Hammett
Neither my wife nor I follow sports much. I had commented early in the game (phone has updates) that we were just barely beating the Lions. She said we should be, because she heard the Lions weren't very good. We lost. I guess we aren't very good either. ----- Mi

Re: [AFMUG] SpaceX gets $886 million from FCC to subsidize Starlink in 35 states

2020-12-07 Thread Mike Hammett
It looks like a WISP in the upper plains. https://ltdbroadband.com/coverage - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Colin Stanners" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group&

Re: [AFMUG] SpaceX gets $886 million from FCC to subsidize Starlink in 35 states

2020-12-07 Thread Mike Hammett
May I introduce you to Google? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Matt Hoppes" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" , "Eric Muehleisen" Sent: Monda

Re: [AFMUG] SpaceX gets $886 million from FCC to subsidize Starlink in 35 states

2020-12-07 Thread Mike Hammett
I assume all of the big networks are junk. ;-) - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Colin Stanners" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Monday, Decembe

Re: [AFMUG] SMTP Spam troubles

2020-12-08 Thread Mike Hammett
Microsoft has SNDS. Microsoft and Google are the two hardest I've found to get removal from. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Nate Burke" To: "Animal F

Re: [AFMUG] SMTP Spam troubles

2020-12-08 Thread Mike Hammett
MailOps would be better suited than NANOG. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steve Jones" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Re: [AFMUG] Centos is dead?

2020-12-11 Thread Mike Hammett
Debian is like Ubuntu ,only better. ;-) - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steve Jones" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Friday, December 11, 2020

Re: [AFMUG] Centos is dead?

2020-12-13 Thread Mike Hammett
Accurate and perhaps relevant. Oracle Linux is to RHEL what CentOS was to RHEL, a clone of RHEL. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Ken Hohhof" To: "AnimalFarm Microw

Re: [AFMUG] Fireye

2020-12-14 Thread Mike Hammett
" I know I'm next, they're coming after my google home mini and my netflix account." a Google is broken this morning. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message -

Re: [AFMUG] SpaceX RDOF boondoggle?

2020-12-17 Thread Mike Hammett
Not Frontier, but.. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/06/22-years-after-verizon-fiber-promise-millions-have-only-dsl-or-wireless/ - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message

Re: [AFMUG] SpaceX RDOF boondoggle?

2020-12-17 Thread Mike Hammett
"Nobody would take the risk otherwise." Incorrect. "And you'd have to handle situations where two parties built the same area, or they were adjacent and they overlapped." If two parties built it, no one gets funded. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Sol

Re: [AFMUG] Centos is dead?

2020-12-18 Thread Mike Hammett
Don't enable the root user. A lot of the new ways of doing things would have happened in the CentOS world at some point. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steve J

Re: [AFMUG] Centos is dead?

2020-12-18 Thread Mike Hammett
sudo -i is better than sudo su - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Robert" To: af@af.afmug.com Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2020 8:12:27 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Cent

Re: [AFMUG] High-Frequency Traders Push Closer to Light Speed With Cutting-Edge Cables - WSJ

2020-12-19 Thread Mike Hammett
For at least one of the companies doing this, the same data is sent out many paths simultaneously (shortwave, microwave, millimeter wave, and fiber). First one to the destination wins. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP

Re: [AFMUG] WISP Broker

2020-12-19 Thread Mike Hammett
I got that too. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Nate Burke" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Friday, December 18, 2020 9:34:33 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [AFMUG] WISP Broker

2020-12-19 Thread Mike Hammett
What's interesting is that I've noticed a lot of the bigger networks (especially those getting government funding) aren't good at big picture networking. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - O

Re: [AFMUG] WISP Broker

2020-12-19 Thread Mike Hammett
Maybe I ought to call them before you do. ;-) - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Nate Burke" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Friday, December

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik 1072 Frustrations

2020-12-21 Thread Mike Hammett
I think that was found and solved recently. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Ken Hohhof" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Monday, December

Re: [AFMUG] OT vaccines

2020-12-21 Thread Mike Hammett
I suspect reach out to your county health department. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown via AF" To: af@af.afmug.com Cc: "Chuck McCown" Sent: Monda

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik 1072 Frustrations

2020-12-21 Thread Mike Hammett
1100AHx4 issue. It affected the RB4011 as well. I'm not sure how much is public information, but they believe they've fixed it now. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: &

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik 1072 Frustrations

2020-12-21 Thread Mike Hammett
Make sure you get a server with a lot of cores. There are popular platforms that only have a few cores and they're woefully inadequate for that amount of data. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Me

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik 1072 Frustrations

2020-12-21 Thread Mike Hammett
We have an Intel 40 gig card in vSphere, presented to CHR. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steven Kenney" To: "af" Sent: Monday, December 21, 2020 2:42:57 PM

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik 1072 Frustrations

2020-12-21 Thread Mike Hammett
Software fix. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Ken Hohhof" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Monday, December 21, 2020 7:36:51 PM Subject: Re: [

Re: [AFMUG] Data center Security

2020-12-26 Thread Mike Hammett
Can be, but telcos (at least Frontier) are terribly slow at any remedies. Someone near me just suffered a 25-hour outage on a 10G Frontier circuit. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From

Re: [AFMUG] Data center Security

2020-12-26 Thread Mike Hammett
Those companies take resiliency, restoration, and downtime more seriously than most, especially telcos. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown via AF" To: &

Re: [AFMUG] Data center Security

2020-12-26 Thread Mike Hammett
Sometimes. Most of the ones by us have a single fiber\copper entrance, power entrances, single string of batteries, etc. DeKalb is the exception, with two cable entrances. We're the first one not Frontier to use both cable entrances. There's also three battery arrays. -

Re: [AFMUG] Data center Security

2020-12-27 Thread Mike Hammett
I heard that the CI Host robberies were some kind of inside job, but I don't remember if that was WAGs or something more substantive. I had equipment in that CI Host facility around that time. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Bro

Re: [AFMUG] MG part 101 - why does license need specific hardware?

2020-12-28 Thread Mike Hammett
I'm just guessing, but perhaps the quality\shape of the actual transmission? Some cut off at the edges much more quickly than others. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Ad

Re: [AFMUG] ESXI raid question

2020-12-30 Thread Mike Hammett
The only type of software RAID I'm aware of VMWare doing is VSAN, which requires SSDs. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mark - Myakka Technologies" To: af@af.

Re: [AFMUG] ESXI raid question

2020-12-30 Thread Mike Hammett
Hardware RAID isn't always an upgrade. ;-) ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mark - Myakka Technologies" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Wedne

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik 1072 Frustrations

2020-12-31 Thread Mike Hammett
The Vengeance routers don't have enough horsepower for their port configurations, at least Vengeance v1. The v2 does have 50% more cores, but I'm not sure that it's enough. For moving a lot of data, you really need big CPUs. Multiple sockets of high core count CPUs.

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik 1072 Frustrations

2020-12-31 Thread Mike Hammett
I just got some R630s, but mostly for compute and light CHR duties. I got 10 core CPUs. I got it with the 2x SFP "integrated" NIC and I still have three or four expansion slots to add more. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange Th

Re: [AFMUG] mess around VPS

2020-12-31 Thread Mike Hammett
I use Steadfast out of Chicago for when I care about the quality of the network connectivity feeding it. Otherwise, I use Hetzner as it's the absolute cheapest. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Ori

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik 1072 Frustrations

2020-12-31 Thread Mike Hammett
Some place out of Georgia. I wasn't the one that procured them. I believe we were right around $1k for dual sockets and 144 GB of RAM, DC power supplies, that dual 10G NIC, 10x 2.5" drive bays. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange Th

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik 1072 Frustrations

2020-12-31 Thread Mike Hammett
Strange. We didn't see those BGP issues, but ours ran out of steam at anywhere from 7 - 13 gigs, depending on the alignment of the stars. I suspect the PPS load at the time. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik 1072 Frustrations

2020-12-31 Thread Mike Hammett
probably downsize those to something more modern, but I'm too busy for things that aren't critical. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mike Hammett" To: "Anima

Re: [AFMUG] mess around VPS

2021-01-01 Thread Mike Hammett
e particular provider you wish to test. You *may* also be able to find a service like ThousandEyes that will allow you to test as you desire without building all of the infrastructure to do so. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothe

Re: [AFMUG] 2+0 Co-Polar

2021-01-06 Thread Mike Hammett
Not from a legal perspective, but from a technical perspective. If an 80+40 = 112 setup was no worse at the channel edges, why would it matter what happened in the middle? More asking than arguing. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The

Re: [AFMUG] Why do customers refuse to test things?

2021-01-07 Thread Mike Hammett
Hosted phone service is highly profitable and is recurring revenue. :-) - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Adam Moffett" To: af@af.afmug.com Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 202

Re: [AFMUG] Fw: Unsubscribe

2021-01-07 Thread Mike Hammett
I didn't even know that Lent went away. I thought we had perma-Lent. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Ryan Ray" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group"

Re: [AFMUG] vmware/veeam alternatives

2021-01-08 Thread Mike Hammett
A second vote for Proxmox. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Forrest Christian (List Account)" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Friday, Januar

Re: [AFMUG] vmware/veeam alternatives

2021-01-08 Thread Mike Hammett
What features is Proxmox missing that vSphere has (and you need\use)? Proxmox also has a backup server now, though I haven't really looked at it. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message -

Re: [AFMUG] vmware/veeam alternatives

2021-01-08 Thread Mike Hammett
Strange. Friends of mine have used Proxmox in installations where there were many, many racks full of servers. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steven Kenney" To: &

Re: [AFMUG] What do I do now?

2021-01-08 Thread Mike Hammett
http://thebrotherswisp.com/index.php/geo-and-vpn/ - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown via AF" To: af@af.afmug.com Cc: "Chuck McCown" Sent: Friday, J

Re: [AFMUG] vmware/veeam alternatives

2021-01-08 Thread Mike Hammett
Like? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steven Kenney" To: "af" Sent: Friday, January 8, 2021 11:39:21 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] vmware/veeam alternatives

Re: [AFMUG] What do I do now?

2021-01-08 Thread Mike Hammett
Yes. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown" To: "Mike Hammett" , "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Friday, January 8, 2021 11:57:33

Re: [AFMUG] What do I do now?

2021-01-08 Thread Mike Hammett
Yes, the web format is a lot easier. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steve Jones" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Friday, January 8, 2021 12:2

Re: [AFMUG] geolocation

2021-01-08 Thread Mike Hammett
Nope. That's why we made that list. ;-) ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown via AF" To: af@af.afmug.com Cc: "Chuck McCown" Sent: Friday, Ja

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Vaccination

2021-01-09 Thread Mike Hammett
I have heard of waiting lists where at the end of the day, if they have leftover vaccines, they call people in from the waiting list so the vaccine doesn't go to waste. That may or may not be true. If true, that may or may not be widespread. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Comp

[AFMUG] OT: Bitcoin

2021-01-10 Thread Mike Hammett
cash. What are pools? What are stratums? Where can I find more information on asic miners, to find which ones are best able to generate a return for their cost? ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP -- AF mailing li

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Bitcoin

2021-01-10 Thread Mike Hammett
That also has a much higher cost of entry. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mark Radabaugh" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Sunday, January

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Bitcoin

2021-01-10 Thread Mike Hammett
The thought is if I'm using baseboard heaters in my basement, they produce heat and nothing else. If I use a mining rig, I get that heat *AND* some kind of cryptocurrency I can turn into a non-zero amount of real money. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Mi

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Bitcoin

2021-01-10 Thread Mike Hammett
Well yeah, my intent isn't to mine coins, but to recover unaffiliated costs. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Craig House" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users G

Re: [AFMUG] Warehouse APs

2021-01-12 Thread Mike Hammett
What problem is he trying to solve? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown via AF" To: af@af.afmug.com Cc: "Chuck McCown" Sent: Tuesday, January

Re: [AFMUG] Historical network.

2021-01-12 Thread Mike Hammett
I've seen it on NANOG and other fora. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mark Radabaugh" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Tuesday, January 12,

Re: [AFMUG] Historical network.

2021-01-12 Thread Mike Hammett
Yeah, MadIX doesn't have much going on. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mathew Howard" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Tuesday, January 12,

Re: [AFMUG] Historical network.

2021-01-12 Thread Mike Hammett
Initially, they did it across the board, but then they rolled that back. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Cameron Crum" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group&q

Re: [AFMUG] Historical network.

2021-01-13 Thread Mike Hammett
The people that do this kind of stuff are the kind of people that complain of other companies that mix business and politics. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steve Jones&

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

2021-01-15 Thread Mike Hammett
"Upstream provider announcing my IPs and doing BGP for me." Sounds like Mike Anderson's network when I took it over. /me ducks. ;-) Naw, he didn't do BGP, he outsourced his only router to his upstream. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solution

Re: [AFMUG] Ot: Managing old peoples digital footprint

2021-01-18 Thread Mike Hammett
Holy cow, we agree on something! - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Darin Steffl" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2021 9:0

Re: [AFMUG] Fw: Emails not posting on AFMUG?

2021-01-18 Thread Mike Hammett
http://af.afmug.com/mailman/options/af_af.afmug.com - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steve Jones" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Sunday, January

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

2021-01-18 Thread Mike Hammett
Why would you be surprised when Mikrotik worked? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Dev" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Monday, January 18, 2021

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

2021-01-18 Thread Mike Hammett
There are definitely some weak spots (route filters can be finicky and sometimes require senseless manipulation to recover from), but I wouldn't say it's not stable. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

2021-01-18 Thread Mike Hammett
ptime to Cogent. Seems to work pretty good here. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Ryan Ray" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Monday, Janua

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

2021-01-18 Thread Mike Hammett
upgrades, but it's firewalled from the world, so the risk is mitigated. My point was to illustrate that in general, Mikrotik is reliable. There may be edge cases that aren't. There are configurations that aren't. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwes

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

2021-01-19 Thread Mike Hammett
It'll be fine. The underlying hardware is IBM. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Cassidy B. Larson" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Monday, Ja

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

2021-01-19 Thread Mike Hammett
This one? What's new in 6.42.1 (2018-Apr-23 10:46): !) winbox - fixed vulnerability that allowed to gain access to an unsecured router; Yes, I am running a more recent version. Also, I have an aggressive input firewall. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solu

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

2021-01-19 Thread Mike Hammett
vironments. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Ryan Ray" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 11:44:33 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] router progr

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

2021-01-19 Thread Mike Hammett
Where have you seen it be not stable? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Cassidy B. Larson" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Tuesday, January

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

2021-01-19 Thread Mike Hammett
omeone using it incorrectly. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Josh Luthman" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 2:20

Re: [AFMUG] Adding Aviat Radios to LibreNMS?

2021-01-19 Thread Mike Hammett
So many vendors have absolutely terrible SNMP stacks. Occam\Calix is another. After enough connections, various part of the DSLAM just stop working, due to running out of memory. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP

Re: [AFMUG] Hotel Panic Button Regulations

2021-01-19 Thread Mike Hammett
Say something like, "So that I can best comply with the new law, can you let me know where I can find that law or what it's name is so I can look it up?". You'll get non-useful answers. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange

Re: [AFMUG] router programming

2021-01-19 Thread Mike Hammett
e RouterOS box. In ten years, hopefully you've replaced whatever you bought now, regardless of what it is. :-) Elsewhere, I'm trying to decide what iron to use. It's nothing to do with my doubts of the platform, but it'll be easier to sell services to other ISPs if I&#

Re: [AFMUG] Hotel Panic Button Regulations

2021-01-19 Thread Mike Hammett
Downtown, it's not even accurate enough to locate a block. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steve Jones" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Tu

Re: [AFMUG] DDOS on cgnat

2021-01-21 Thread Mike Hammett
Would the tunnel problems be solved if you peered with them in a datacenter? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Zach Underwood" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave User

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Google storage math

2021-01-27 Thread Mike Hammett
Recently, I read an article about spinning disks that should scale to 80 TB per 3.5" drive. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Bill Prince" To: af@af.afmug.com

Re: [AFMUG] Modern software companies....

2021-02-08 Thread Mike Hammett
A tangent off of that. A lot of developers think they know more than you do about what you want or how things should be done. Sometimes that's true. Sometimes it's not. Generally, they're not willing to yield when it's not. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing

Re: [AFMUG] Wow

2021-02-09 Thread Mike Hammett
TeamViewer even... - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Cameron Crum" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Tuesday, February 9, 2021 9:55:12 AM Subject:

Re: [AFMUG] Power outages

2021-02-16 Thread Mike Hammett
wo nuclear plants. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Jaime Solorza" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Monday, February 15, 2021 6:38:32 PM Subject: [A

Re: [AFMUG] x86 Mikrotik hardware

2021-02-16 Thread Mike Hammett
Random rackmount server. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Adam Moffett" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2021 12:43:47 PM

Re: [AFMUG] Does anyone other than Onan make a decent mounted gas generator?

2021-02-17 Thread Mike Hammett
Any generator can be mounted if you try hard enough. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mark Radabaugh" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [AFMUG] OT Helicopter on Mars

2021-02-20 Thread Mike Hammett
Not better, just good enough and apparently lighter. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown via AF" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Cc: &

Re: [AFMUG] DHCPatriot

2021-02-24 Thread Mike Hammett
I think I heard that Calix was discouraging the use of the E7-20, but I'm fuzzy on the details. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Chuck McCown via AF" To: &quo

Re: [AFMUG] 80ghz reliability in Rain

2021-02-24 Thread Mike Hammett
http://thebrotherswisp.com/index.php/rain-fade/ I like this method of uptime calculation rather than the old methods commonly used. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Nate

Re: [AFMUG] FB account deleted

2021-02-25 Thread Mike Hammett
I only use 2FA when required. It's a pain in the butt. I do use a password manager with randomly generated passwords. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steve J

Re: [AFMUG] FB account deleted

2021-02-25 Thread Mike Hammett
Single point of failure. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Matt Hoppes" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2021 8:57:49 AM Sub

Re: [AFMUG] FB account deleted

2021-02-25 Thread Mike Hammett
synced between devices. The last time I checked, both LastPass and Google didn't sync between devices. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Matt Hoppes" To: "Anima

Re: [AFMUG] Your Own Satellite Internet

2021-02-25 Thread Mike Hammett
I believe that only applies to 5150 - 5250. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Matt Hopkins" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Thursday, February

Re: [AFMUG] LNP issue - escalate to a higher power?

2021-02-27 Thread Mike Hammett
https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/voiceops - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Adam Moffett" To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" Sent: Friday, February

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Official Limitations

2021-03-01 Thread Mike Hammett
We should also not confuse "vendor is junk" with "I used it wrong". Also, there are times that both may apply. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Sterling Ja

Re: [AFMUG] Mikrotik Official Limitations

2021-03-01 Thread Mike Hammett
Eh, it depends on what you're trying to do with it, as always. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Steven Kenney" To: "af" Sent: Monday, March 1, 2021

Re: [AFMUG] Favorite high capacity 11Ghz XPIC backhaul

2021-03-05 Thread Mike Hammett
I'd suspect that for same number of streams, same channel size, and same modulation, nearly every licensed backhaul will be about the same (except for Ubiquiti and Mimosa). ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers

Re: [AFMUG] So it begins agan

2021-03-05 Thread Mike Hammett
Eh, I'd limit that to developed areas or areas otherwise too difficult to do with LEO or fixed wireless. Rural areas with people, fixed wireless will still be king. Rural areas without people, LEO will be king. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Int

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