Re[2]: CEOlink

2002-03-14 Thread Allan Liska
Hello Susan, I assist in setting up Slashdot style sites all the time, and would be happy to put something together, if there is enough interest. That being said, mailing lists do not always translate well into forum sites. In fact, the result is usually an unused forum that does not server a

Slash/Nanog Vote Results

2002-03-20 Thread Allan Liska
Hello, This is a follow up with the results of the off-list votes that were sent to me about the level of interest in creating a slashdot style board to accompany the nanog list. 11 Votes total +8 -3 allan -- allan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Yipes

2002-03-23 Thread Allan Liska
Hello, Almost a year ago Ralph Los asked the following: "2. They're not funded yet, and selling WAY below cost. Does this mean that a year from now they're going to triple their prices? worse?" Yesterday they declared bankruptcy: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c

Re: Exodus/C&W Depeering

2002-03-26 Thread Allan Liska
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Bill Woodcock wrote: > Average path lengths increase, the consumer loses. > Not to mention Exodus customers. allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Re: Contact at dellhost.com

2002-03-30 Thread Allan Liska
Hello David, Friday, March 29, 2002, 6:37:48 PM, you wrote: DU> I'm sorry to have to resort to NANOG-L for this but I desperately DU> need to speak with a head sysadmin from dellhost.com DU> puck.nether.net shows nothing for dell.com or dellhost.com DU> Network Solutions contact info j

Re[2]: gtld-servers returning multiple A records for a NS?

2002-04-04 Thread Allan Liska
Hello, Thursday, April 04, 2002, 3:26:18 AM, you wrote: wen> Worth is that about 4-6 months ago I started seeing multiple dns servers wen> registered for the same ip address. Plus to that neither .biz nor .info wen> dns servers are even showing on the internic root. Yea, apparently in January

Re[3]: gtld-servers returning multiple A records for a NS?

2002-04-04 Thread Allan Liska
Hello Paul, Thursday, April 04, 2002, 7:13:11 AM, you wrote: PT> On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Allan Liska wrote: >> Yea, apparently in January Verisign changed their long standing policy of >> allowing only one name server to be registered per IP Address. To >> confuse matte

Re: MAE-Phoenix info request

2002-04-05 Thread Allan Liska
u can try contacting RTD at the number listed in the whois information: 520.388.9000 Hope this helps...sorry I do not have any additional information. allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Re: Best provider to use ?

2002-04-06 Thread Allan Liska
Hello, Saturday, April 06, 2002, 12:23:56 PM, you wrote: ihc> Out of the Tier 1s who is the best to use ? ihc> Thanks. AGIS allan -- allan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

RE: Korean server security?

2002-04-15 Thread Allan Liska
point to where the contest details are. HTH allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Re: Interconnects

2002-05-17 Thread Allan Liska
were to die, another registrar would try to buy them out -- assuming it met with ICANN approval. allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Re[2]: "portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product)

2002-05-18 Thread Allan Liska
Hello, Saturday, May 18, 2002, 7:17:43 PM, you wrote: RD> On Sat, 18 May 2002, Scott Francis wrote: >> And why, pray tell, would some unknown and unaffiliated person be scanning my >> network to gather information or run recon if they were not planning on >> attacking? I'm not saying that you'

Re[4]: "portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product)

2002-05-19 Thread Allan Liska
Hello Ralph, Sunday, May 19, 2002, 10:50:23 AM, you wrote: >> RD> I often like to know if a particular web server is running Unix or >> RD> Winblows. A port scanner is a useful tool in making that determination. >> >> [allan@ns1 phpdig]$ telnet www.istop.com 80 >> Trying 216.187.106.194... >>

Re[6]: "portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product)

2002-05-19 Thread Allan Liska
Hello Ralph, Sunday, May 19, 2002, 11:22:08 AM, you wrote: >> If they don't give a satisfactory bank somewhere else (or offer your >> services ;)). Certainly that is a better approach than scanning to >> see what you can find out. The organization receiving the scan has >> no way of knowing

Re[8]: "portscans" (was Re: Arbor Networks DoS defense product)

2002-05-19 Thread Allan Liska
Hello Ralph, Sunday, May 19, 2002, 12:13:35 PM, you wrote: >> RD> I think that's pretty stupid. If I had my network admin investigate every >> RD> portscan, my staff costs would go up 10x and I'd quickly go bankrupt. >> RD> Instead we keep our servers very secure, and spend the time and effort

Re: Adeklphia update

2002-06-18 Thread Allan Liska
Tuesday, June 18, 2002, 5:30:50 PM, blitz wrote: b> Adelphia announced price increases today 90 cents a month for cable TV, b> bringing the package to about $39. a month in Buffalo, and $41. outside. b> Also they increased the "powerlink" cablemodem $2.00 a month. (this is the b> second i

Re: whois.register.com working?

2002-07-01 Thread Allan Liska
; register.com? Many thanks! This is probably best posted to the isp-dns list, but the short answer to your question is that the register.com whois server only shows results for domains registered through register.com: #whois -h whois.register.com hostsec.com [snip] Orga

Re: Just an FYI - Apache Worm on the loose

2002-07-10 Thread Allan Liska
Hello John, Wednesday, July 10, 2002, 11:58:09 AM, you wrote: JP> Is this the same vulnerability that JP> was corrected with the 1.3.26 apache release? Yes it is. -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Qwest to Restate Earnings

2002-07-28 Thread Allan Liska
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020729/ap_on_bi_ge/qwest_2 Not too much of a surprise. allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Measure overall network availability

2005-01-06 Thread Allan Liska
being impacted by the problems) ;). allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Re: Secure Cabinets

2002-08-19 Thread Allan Liska
'm looking for almost AD> vault like qualities. Is anyone willing to make recommendations on a vendor? You may want to take a look at the cabinets offered by Lampertz: http://www.lampertz.com/DuS.htm Some hosting companies are using them for secure hosting. allan -- Allan Liska

Re: IPv6 revisited - I am building a list of IPv6 capable ISP's

2002-09-17 Thread Allan Liska
d other major backbone/routing equipment companies were not very convincing. Now that YOU have done the testing I am sure there will be a mad rush to adopt it... allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6 iQCVAwU

Re: Security Practices question

2002-09-22 Thread Allan Liska
e. 3. The only users who should be able to gain root access to a system are those in the root wheel, at the very least accounts in the root wheel should be monitored closely and rotated in and out of the wheel as necessary. Hope this helps. allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.al

Re: what's that smell?

2002-10-07 Thread Allan Liska
, type = TXT, class = CHAOS ;; ANSWER SECTION: VERSION.BIND. 0S CHAOS TXT"DNS, we aint got no stinkin DNS" ;; Total query time: 0 msec ;; FROM: datacenterwire.com to SERVER: ns1.vbind.com 66.150.201.103 ;; WHEN: Mon Oct 7 17:37:39 2002 ;; MSG SIZE sent: 30 rcvd: 86 allan

Re: www.lucent.com

2002-10-18 Thread Allan Liska
;; AUTHORITY SECTION: ap-www.lucent.com. 3H IN NSapserver1.lucent.com. ap-www.lucent.com. 3H IN NSapserver2.lucent.com. allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6 iQCVAwUAPa/dFSkg6TAvIBeFAQGGrQP

Re: Odd behavior

2002-10-26 Thread Allan Liska
all appear to have some file called put.ini > in their root directory with a line that looks to be from a win.ini and > states brasil.pif or exe. Maybe some new virus? > It looks like the W32/Opaserv-C virus: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32opaservc.html -- A

Re: Alternative in Web Hosting ?

2002-11-04 Thread Allan Liska
t is your budget like? 4. Do you need a managed solution, or will your staff manage the server/servers? Pose your question, with additional details, to the ISP-Webhosting list and I sure you will get some excellent recommendations. allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Re: Even the New York Times withholds the address

2002-11-19 Thread Allan Liska
ness I would expect them to have panels pointing toward multiple stars, so they have redundant connections ;). allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6 iQCVAwUAPdprfykg6TAvIBeFAQFe9wQAtC7UPXmzFdk8Usy1k417P9w9Me

Re: Suggestions for ASP colo space that will be around in 3 years?

2002-11-19 Thread Allan Liska
rmerly colo.com) Hope this helps. allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6 iQCVAwUAPdrMAykg6TAvIBeFAQGrDQQAr48Cv6bXGIf3ayxcGfQRsTzyh2xg0Scj F3MPVBrhn5sCBxDJHs5210sL1qW14VkYWPysR7iBYK/BonlY+IgoSQHeOKPSaPQS sFu2s7jOEiN6Ge0nVjyO7

Re: Spam. Again.. -- and blocking net blocks?

2002-12-10 Thread Allan Liska
. Eventually, so many blocks would be added to the list, that it would make SPEWS worthless. Once SPEWS is worthless, people will stop using it, and the spammers win. allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Re: WHOIS archive

2003-02-19 Thread Allan Liska
en any effort to collect such data, the closest thing would be http://www.archive.org/ but of course the web is not the Internet, and you may need different data. Hope this helps. allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Versio

Re: manhole covers

2003-02-21 Thread Allan Liska
hts. Only in Georgetown, Its become a local joke. > Well of course we know why, its the St. Elmo's Fire ;). allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Re: untied

2003-02-23 Thread Allan Liska
nited.com.IN SOA ;; Query time: 37 msec ;; SERVER: 64.95.89.4#53(dc1lbs1.uls-prod.com) ;; WHEN: Mon Feb 24 00:52:08 2003 ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 32 But that may be intentional... allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: burst.net DDoS?

2003-03-27 Thread Allan Liska
tried calling them but to no D> avail sadly enough. According to their forum: http://forums.burst.net/showthread.php?s=3e809757b36df1541d1bd78ca8e87f45&threadid=377 They are having problems with their Sprint connection. According to the rumor mill, they are being DoS'd, yet again. alla

Re: fire at NAC

2003-05-29 Thread Allan Liska
tion=View&ID=22 Maybe Alex, from NAC, can clear this up :). allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org http://www.hosthideout.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6 iQCVAwUAPtT0Pikg6TAvIBeFAQGhZwP+M7XN5wJZcStFMhq1P2RIrWVwwZdqyFYm vz1djV42BEjsyXZZUWZEAy2JNTrtm0hbM

Re: Decent Colo Facilities

2003-05-31 Thread Allan Liska
etty open ended question and it depends a lot on your needs. Depending on what you are trying to do: Telehouse, PAIX, and Equinix all have very good reputations. Though, of the three, Equinix is really the only one that is somewhat similar to NAC in terms of target market. Hope that helps. allan -

Another Data Center Fire

2003-06-03 Thread Allan Liska
currently have 8 fire trucks, 6 vpolice cars, and two ambulances on our property and in the roadway ... this in addition to several news helicopters. Thanks for your patience. allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org http://www.hosthideout.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Fast TCP?

2003-06-04 Thread Allan Liska
gt; > Are there any implementations available? > Here's the white paper detailing it: http://netlab.caltech.edu/pub/papers/fast-030401.pdf Here is their home page: http://netlab.caltech.edu/FAST It doesn't look like they have production code available at this point, but it looks

Re: IETF Web site Down ?

2003-07-09 Thread Allan Liska
enance, a server problem or a DOS attack ? Works for me, maybe they just don't like you ;). Try one of the mirrors: www1.ietf.org (Reston) www2.ietf.org (Natick) allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org http://www.hosthideout.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Cisco vulnerability and dangerous filtering techniques

2003-07-22 Thread Allan Liska
as close to it as possible, then you don't have to remember individual security alerts, because as you update the code on your existing routers, you should be creating a new baseline that should be installed on all newly deployed routers. allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.

Re: Server Redundancy

2003-08-07 Thread Allan Liska
onfiguration. Hope this helps! allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Re: Server Redundancy

2003-08-14 Thread Allan Liska
ment in between, your only choice may be a > commercial solution. > Two things to keep in mind: VRRP is not a load balancing solution, it is a failover solution and (AFAIK) VRRP only operates within-network. allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Re: www.ebay.com down?

2003-08-20 Thread Allan Liska
a --> MFN connection at home. allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org http://www.hosthideout.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6 iQCVAwUAP0RTbCkg6TAvIBeFAQFV4wP9EC3xERnTbsia10xj1dqdB/0fT47G6HBL 98hYMxL/B+7RfmP4u9k/m9N3zFi1KgeF/o0lN2Yg6SHPBo2FYwylIVz4IijlBv5M huC/GXXOze

Re: Paypal off-the-air?

2003-08-29 Thread Allan Liska
and it traces through UUNET no problem. allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Alert to Phone/Pager System

2003-09-11 Thread Allan Liska
y. I also looked at VOCP System: http://www.vocpsystem.com/ But, the desision maker is a little skittish about open source projects. Does anyone know of a happy medium between these two systems that will fill the requirements outlined above? Thanks! allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re[2]: Alert to Phone/Pager System

2003-09-11 Thread Allan Liska
sponses I have gotten so far. allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org http://www.hosthideout.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6 iQCVAwUAP2D6Yikg6TAvIBeFAQEcxQP/SwPCAX9yeCWxUDml4si5CA4hR5SmDmMW 0w2x4GX20/Nh4Nc4rYJW1oqrWLw0Mw+fy5oPSht7IcJqzTPCJNKHvW72+Yx2

Re: root server owners?

2003-09-16 Thread Allan Liska
root-servers.org/ allan -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org

Re[2]: CCO/cisco.com issues.

2003-10-06 Thread Allan Liska
do with the original topic, but if you don't like the way NONOG is moderated, please feel free to start your own Network Operators mailing list. As far as comparing NANOG moderation to Nazi Germany that is disgusting and beneath contempt. allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ww

Re: CCO/cisco.com issues.

2003-10-06 Thread Allan Liska
iginal meaning of the post. My comments were certainly harsher than warranted. allan - -- Allan Liska [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.allan.org http://www.hosthideout.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: 2.6 iQCVAwUAP4IEiSkg6TAvIBeFAQG7mAQAsiNj+6O0K7LXpnXFgLDI/0135z

Re: Server mirroring

2003-11-27 Thread Allan Liska
ferent place to which a fiber connection is available. P> (Currently its running at 100Mb) Servers are running mostly RH Linux 7.2 to P> 8.x and couple of Win 2000 servers too. P> I'm looking for a non-expensive software solution for this task. allan - -- Allan Liska [E

Re: Hey, SiteFinder is back, again...

2007-11-03 Thread Allan Liska
I know this is just anecdotal, but I have Verizon FIOS in Northern Virginia and I have not seen sitefinder pop up. I just verified with a few sites to make sure. allan On Nov 3, 2007, at 11:40 PM, David Lesher wrote: www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2007/11/verizon_search.html November

Re: [nanog] RE: Abandoned ship anchor found at FALCON cable cut

2008-02-07 Thread Allan Liska
I think in order to be consistent it has to be: subho backanchor Feel free to come up with your own, and start making up jokes like: how do you find an underseas cable? let an anchor fall and see where it lands. allan On Feb 7, 2008, at 6:21 PM, Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET wrote: Doesn't so