Re: Colocation Enclosures

2002-07-15 Thread Mike Lyon
Try SharkRack. They'll make custom racks if need be. Very nice sales people. http://www.sharkrack.com/ -Mike On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Christopher J. Wolff wrote: > > Greetings, > > I'm trying to find alternative sources for a 2 or 3 section locked > colocation cabinet cosmetically similar to th

Anyone alive at Sprint Abuse?

2005-07-11 Thread Mike Lyon
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Vonage Contacts?

2005-09-01 Thread Mike Lyon
If anyone from Vonage is on NANOG could you please drop me an e-mail off-list? Thank You, Mike

Portable datacenter coolers?

2005-12-21 Thread Mike Lyon
Anyone know of any places in the silicon valley area that lease or rent those portable datacenter coolers? You know, those ones that stand about 5 feet high, are usually blue in color and are on wheels? The ones you are suppose to have on hand in case your main cooling system takes a dump on you? Y

Re: Standalone Stratum 1 NTP Server

2002-08-27 Thread Mike Lyon
http://www.truetime.com/index.html Not exactly "stand alone" because you have to place the antenna somwhere where it can see the GPS satellites as is the case with any any Stratum 1 NTP device. Then you have to program the IP into it and plug the ethernet into it. They are really simple to insta

Re: Standalone Stratum 1 NTP Server

2002-08-27 Thread Mike Lyon
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Re: Standalone Stratum 1 NTP Server

2002-08-27 Thread Mike Lyon
sub-optimal; I leave that > for others to illuminate. > > I know that I would like to not rely on POP-external network > connections to keep my clock sources accurate, but these prices > (while very inexpensive, compared to other stratum-1 sources I have > seen) are still o

Re: Arin Smack down?

2002-11-20 Thread Mike Lyon
Worked for me: [mlyon@fitzharris mlyon]$ whois -h whois.arin.net 64.124.168.60 [whois.arin.net] OrgName:Abovenet Communications, Inc OrgID: ABVE NetRange: 64.124.0.0 - 64.125.255.255 CIDR: 64.124.0.0/15 NetName:ABOVENET NetHandle: NET-64-124-0-0-1 Parent: NET-64-0-0-0-

Re: can you ping mount everest?

2003-01-22 Thread Mike Lyon
south face base camp which is in > nepal. sigh > > oh...everest not likely pingable for another 60 days > -- //// -Mike Lyon - -Network Admin/Engineer for hire: - - www.fitzh

Re: State Super-DMCA Too True

2003-03-30 Thread Mike Lyon
of it to really spoil your economics. > > Banning NAT and servers is a simple way to filter out most of the "power > users" without scaring the "mom and pop" customers with bandwidth and > download quotas. > > -- -Mike Lyon - -Network Admin/Engineer for hire: - -www.mikelyon.net - - Cell: 408-621-4826 -

Re: NLB Recommendations

2004-06-09 Thread Mike Lyon
I have had nothing but good luck with Foundry's ServerIron. Very versatile. Cisco-like CLI. I have always had good support with Foundry's TAC too. -Mike On Tue, 8 Jun 2004 19:32:44 -0400, James Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm looking for recommendations for network load balancers.

ATT Worldnet Mail Contact?

2004-08-02 Thread Mike Lyon
Could someone from ATT Worldnet who has access to blacklist info please contact me offlist? Thank You, Mike

Re: Finding information about metro private line service in downtown SF

2004-10-27 Thread Mike Lyon
Can you get roof rights at both locations? If so, can you stand on one roof and see the other? If yes, go wireless. You will have the capital cost upfront but no monthly fees to pay to your friendly telco of choice each month. There are plenty of companies that manafacture telco quality radios for

Re: Finding information about metro private line service in downtown SF

2004-10-28 Thread Mike Lyon
Depends on the distance and what antennas you are using. If it's a short hop (which it sounds like it is) and you have very directional antennae, you can usually avoid most of the interference, especially if engineered correctly with frequency coordination (BANC) and checking of the frequencies wi

Slightly OT: Flannery VS RSA

2004-11-12 Thread Mike Lyon
I haven't heard much lately about Flannery. Have their been any implementations or benchmarks of the flannery Cayley-Purser algorithm in comparison to RSA in the real world? -Mike

Re: Moving filters from edge to core

2003-07-28 Thread Mike Lyon
Would appreciate all inputs/comments. > > Thanks. > > Regards, > Cheeyong > > > -- //// -Mike Lyon - -Network Admin/Engineer for hire: - -www.mikelyon.net - - Cell: 408-621-4826 -

LimeLigh random Friday afternoon renumbering, anyone?

2006-01-27 Thread Mike Lyon
Anyone else have LimeLight randomly decide to renumber their IP blocks on Friday afternoon without any heads up to anyone? Just curious to see who else had their connectivity go down because of it... Yay! -Mike

Re: PIPE CLEANERS... was: APC Matrix 5000 question(s)

2006-08-03 Thread Mike Lyon
I need a Spam Pig... -Mike On 8/2/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: pipecleaners? http://www.ppsa-online.com/about-pigs.php#UTILITY%20PIGS do they make one for Internet Pipes? --bill On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 05:59:29PM -0700, joe mcguckin wrote: > Can't you guys take this

Re: New Laptop Polices

2006-08-11 Thread Mike Lyon
Are laptops being questioned now in the UK when going through security? I would assume that they are probably wiping every laptop and doing the explosive check that they do... -Mike On 8/11/06, Cullen, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Greetings all, Given the new threats and the chan

Current rack pricing?

2007-07-23 Thread Mike Lyon
Curious as to what other companies are paying on a per-rack basis at the various tier-1 providers (L3, att, sprint) with dual 30 amp 120vac drops in them? Any input would be appreciated. Thanks, Mike

Re: Network Inventory Tool

2007-08-14 Thread Mike Lyon
Excel or any opensoure version of it seems to do the job just fine for us... And you can massage the data any way you want! -Mike On 8/14/07, Joe Abley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 13-Aug-2007, at 23:31, Wguisa71 wrote: > > > Does anyone known some tool for network documentation with: >

Cogent issues in SF area?

2007-09-28 Thread Mike Lyon
Anyone else seeing it? BGP_Level3>traceroute 208.70.27.35 Type escape sequence to abort. Tracing the route to 208.70.27.35 1 4.79.220.77 0 msec 4 msec 0 msec 2 4.68.123.30 [AS 3356] 8 msec 0 msec 4 msec 3 4.68.18.5 [AS 3356] 0 msec 4 msec 0 msec 4 4.68.110.138 [AS 3356] 4 msec 0 msec 4

Re: Cogent issues in SF area?

2007-09-28 Thread Mike Lyon
nside Cogent's > network and at their handoff to at atdn.net. Opened a ticket with Cogent > around 10am Central, haven't heard from anybody since. > > Not necessarily related to your problem, but maybe another data point. > > Carl Hirsch > > > > *"Mike

Re: FCC rules for backup power

2007-11-13 Thread Mike Lyon
What? The gov't putting their nose in where it shouldn't be? NEVER! -Mike On Nov 13, 2007 1:00 PM, Wayne E. Bouchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 03:07:03PM -0500, Sean Donelan wrote: > > > > > > Proposed new FCC rules for backup power sources for central offices, ce

Re: FCC rules for backup power

2007-11-13 Thread Mike Lyon
h the Administration change. It will be interesting to see if the internet gets more regulated or less regulated. My $.02 worth. Mike On Nov 13, 2007 1:44 PM, Jared Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 01:15:53PM -0800, Mike Lyon wrote: > > What? The g

US Provisioned GSM cards abroad... SSL Issues?

2007-11-14 Thread Mike Lyon
appreciated. Thank You, Mike Lyon

Re: Level 3 (3356) issues?

2008-01-15 Thread Mike Lyon
Our DS3 here in Cupertino, Ca seems to be working flawless -Mike On Jan 15, 2008 8:44 AM, David Hubbard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just curious if anyone is seeing issues with Level 3 > right now? Our session is still up but we can't > see any outside routes through them currently. I'

[EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-01-18 Thread Mike Lyon
Lovely... Could someone who reads (or is suppose to read...) empty the mailbox over at [EMAIL PROTECTED] < sccrmxc20.comcast.net #5.0.0522_mailbox_full;_sz=629145600/629145600_ct=2746/10 smtp; Permanent Failure: Other undefined Status> Thanks, Mike

Re: Blackberry List

2008-02-11 Thread Mike Lyon
If anyone is interested: > > Blackberry Outage > > A component of the network infrastructure is experiencing a service > interruption. > > Service Affected: BlackBerry All service for some *The Americas > Network > (MULT) subscribers in the following locations: The Americas, > > Summary: BlackBer

Mitigating HTTP DDoS attacks?

2008-03-24 Thread Mike Lyon
Howdy all, So, i'm kind of new to this so please deal with my ignorance. But, what is common practice these days for HTTP DDoS mitigation during an attack? You can of course route every offending ip address to null0 at your border. But, if it's a botnet or trojan or something, It's coming from nu

Anyone with clue at Halifax Cablevision or Eastlink in Canada?

2006-09-29 Thread Mike Lyon
I need to speak with someone with clue at either of the companies below: Andara High Speed Internet c/o Halifax Cablevision LTD. ANDARA Eastlink HSI EASTLINK-BWTR-UBR-1 Please hit me up offlist. Thank You, Mike

AOL Lameness

2006-10-02 Thread Mike Lyon
Is anyone else noticing new AOL lameness that when you send an e-mail to an AOL user and if the e-mail has a URL in it but the reverse lookup of that url doesn't come back to that domain name that AOL's postmaster rejects it and gives you this URL: http://postmaster.info.aol.com/errors/554hvuip.h

Re: AOL Lameness

2006-10-02 Thread Mike Lyon
e from AOL care to explain this behavior and what should be communicated to the end-user? Thanks. -matt On 10/2/06, Mike Lyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is anyone else noticing new AOL lameness that when you send an e-mail > to an AOL user and if the e-mail has a URL in it but

Urgent need for bandwidth in Chiswick/London

2006-11-02 Thread Mike Lyon
Howdy. Please excuse the semi-offtopic post. My company is looking for bandwidth at the location below before Christmas. So that pretty much rules out your standard leased-line options. Leased line looks to be about 60 days out or so. Does anyone know of any MAN (or anything else for that matter

network maintenance notification .pl scripts?

2006-11-27 Thread Mike Lyon
Howdy, Figured before I re-invent the wheel here I would ask to see if anyone has a simple .pl script where one would enter their maintenance data into a webpage and press enter and it would spit out a handy maintenance notice that you could cut/paste it into an e-mail. Anyone? -Mike

Anyone in or near Brentford, Middlesex, UK?

2006-12-18 Thread Mike Lyon
That could lend me a Cisco 256MB (or larger) CF flash card for a SUP720 for a week? In desperate need of one for a migration. If you can help, please hit me up offlist. Now back to regularly-scheduled North American network discussions... Thank You, Mike Lyon

Re: Colocation in the US.

2007-01-24 Thread Mike Lyon
Paul brings up a good point. How long before we call a colo provider to provision a rack, power, bandwidth and a to/from connection in each rack to their water cooler on the roof? -Mike On 24 Jan 2007 17:37:27 +, Paul Vixie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (david raistrick) wr

Re: Colocation in the US.

2007-01-24 Thread Mike Lyon
I think if someone finds a workable non-conductive cooling fluid that would probably be the best thing. I fear the first time someone is working near their power outlets and water starts squirting, flooding and electricuting everyone and everything. -Mike On 1/24/07, Brandon Galbraith <[EMAIL

Anyone with SMTP clue at Verizon Wireless / Vtext?

2007-02-07 Thread Mike Lyon
Their gateway is blocking mail from my host. Of course, there is no clueful contact info on their webpage... Please hit me up offlist. Thanks, mike

Re: Request for topic death on Cold War history (was "RE: Every incident is an opportunity")

2007-02-12 Thread Mike Lyon
Come on guys... Some more originality please... Internet--->Al-Qaeda fundraising>Afghanistan--->USSR vs. US>Cold war> Arpanet---> Internet. Vicious cycle. -mike On 2/12/07, Alexander Harrowell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Causality? WW2=>nukes, cold war=>arpanet=>internet, surely?

Re: Paul Vixie: Suspected Arms Dealer

2007-03-07 Thread Mike Lyon
Sweet! That means I don't need to drive to AZ to get that AR15 I have been wanting to get! -Mike On 3/7/07, Joseph S D Yao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 01:01:40PM +, Alexander Harrowell wrote: > > One of my blog-related interests is the career of Russian arms dealer

Re: NOC Personel Question (Possibly OT)

2007-03-14 Thread Mike Lyon
NOC Technician? Support Technician? I have others that I was called when I worked in a NOC but it probably wouldn't be proper for here... -Mike On 3/14/07, Todd Christell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Greetings, Sorry if this is OT but we are having a discussion with our HR department. We are

Re: NOC Personel Question (Possibly OT)

2007-03-14 Thread Mike Lyon
NOC monkey On 3/14/07, Gadi Evron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, K. Graham wrote: > I was called a "nocling" but I doubt that would pass the HR test. There's also "reboot monkey". :) How about "Network Support something" ? Gadi. -- "beepbeep it, i leave work, s

Re: PG&E on data centre cooling..

2007-03-29 Thread Mike Lyon
Wonder if they visited Equinix in South San Jose... There ain't no light in that place... But, i still think it's one of the better ones that I have been in. -Mike On 3/29/07, Jonathan Lassoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From the article: "San Francisco-based 365 Main has ... installed lighti

Slightly OT: datacenter cage providers in SF Bay Area?

2007-05-03 Thread Mike Lyon
Anyone know of any vendors in the SF Bay Area that build out datacenter cages? Thanks, Mike

Re: Slightly OT: datacenter cage providers in SF Bay Area?

2007-05-03 Thread Mike Lyon
That should read: I have an internal datacenter. I need someone to come out and build out a cage for me. Thanks, Mike On 5/3/07, Mike Lyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anyone know of any vendors in the SF Bay Area that build out datacenter cages? Thanks, Mike

Re: Load balancing

2007-05-07 Thread Mike Lyon
Upgrade to 10 gigabit :) -Mike On 5/7/07, dan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I currently have 2 routers with a single gigabit link (and corresponding internal BGP session) between them. router1 <-gigabit--->router2 Simple setup. Now that we have reached the limit on this gigab

Re: HSRP availability in datacenters?

2007-05-11 Thread Mike Lyon
So is the question: you are selling transit to your customers and you are wondering if you should charge your customer for allowing them to use your HSRP gateway instead of a physical interface on your router? Personally, if I saw a provider charging for that service, I would shy away from them.

Re: HSRP availability in datacenters?

2007-05-11 Thread Mike Lyon
inal Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Mike Lyon > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 12:40 PM > To: Randal Kohutek > Cc: nanog@merit.edu > Subject: Re: HSRP availability in datacenters? > > > So is the question: you are selling trans

Re: HSRP availability in datacenters?

2007-05-11 Thread Mike Lyon
at network upgrades aren't free, which is making the non-IT folks all antsy. Regards, Randal > -Original Message- > From: Mike Lyon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 1:11 PM > To: Randal Kohutek > Cc: nanog@merit.edu > Subject: Re: HSRP a