Re: how to fix incorrect GeoIP data?

2009-04-30 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 11:57:23PM -0400, Martin Hannigan wrote: > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > > > I have a customer who received a new assignment from ARIN, but the > > GeoIP data is returning Canada rather than the US as the location of > > the IP prefix. Google re

Re: how to fix incorrect GeoIP data?

2009-04-30 Thread Martin Hannigan
What's the allocation? On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > I have a customer who received a new assignment from ARIN, but the > GeoIP data is returning Canada rather than the US as the location of > the IP prefix. Google redirects to www.google.ca and some other sites > ar

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Apr 30, 2009, at 11:43 PM, Shane Ronan wrote: I think it depends on the industry you are in, in the financial industry, no one uses MPLS clouds or VPN's over the Internet, everyone uses either 1G or 10G links. I think Jack's point was that many 1G and 10G "links" are really just MPLS t

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Shane Ronan
I think it depends on the industry you are in, in the financial industry, no one uses MPLS clouds or VPN's over the Internet, everyone uses either 1G or 10G links. On Apr 30, 2009, at 6:57 PM, Jack Bates wrote: Stefan wrote: hmmm ... http://www.networkperformancedaily.com/2009/04/so_this

Re: how to fix incorrect GeoIP data?

2009-04-30 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Apr 30, 2009, at 9:12 PM, Paul Ferguson wrote: On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: I have a customer who received a new assignment from ARIN, but the GeoIP data is returning Canada rather than the US as the location of the IP prefix. Google redirects to www.google.ca and

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Stefan
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Stefan wrote: > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 8:57 PM, Jack Bates wrote: >> >> >> Stefan wrote: >>> >>> hmmm ... >>> >>> >>> http://www.networkperformancedaily.com/2009/04/so_this_is_what_the_australian.html >>> >> >> Hmmm. "that leased lines and private WANs that your

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Stefan
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 8:57 PM, Jack Bates wrote: > > > Stefan wrote: >> >> hmmm ... >> >> >> http://www.networkperformancedaily.com/2009/04/so_this_is_what_the_australian.html >> > > Hmmm. "that leased lines and private WANs that your company can monitor and > control from end to end make it eas

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Jack Bates
Stefan wrote: hmmm ... http://www.networkperformancedaily.com/2009/04/so_this_is_what_the_australian.html Hmmm. "that leased lines and private WANs that your company can monitor and control from end to end make it easier to retain and improve network performance than relying on the Intern

Re: how to fix incorrect GeoIP data?

2009-04-30 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote: > I have a customer who received a new assignment from ARIN, but the > GeoIP data is returning Canada rather than the US as the location of > the IP prefix. Google redirects to www.google.ca and

how to fix incorrect GeoIP data?

2009-04-30 Thread Chuck Anderson
I have a customer who received a new assignment from ARIN, but the GeoIP data is returning Canada rather than the US as the location of the IP prefix. Google redirects to www.google.ca and some other sites aren't working correctly because they expect a US IP. Does anyone have any advice on ho

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Greg Schwimer
Guess we should keep a close eye on it here: http://internetstat.us/ On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Stefan wrote: > hmmm ... > > > http://www.networkperformancedaily.com/2009/04/so_this_is_what_the_australian.html > > -- > ***Stefan > http://twitter.com/netfortius > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Stefan
hmmm ... http://www.networkperformancedaily.com/2009/04/so_this_is_what_the_australian.html -- ***Stefan http://twitter.com/netfortius On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 4:29 PM, wrote: > On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:23:39 PDT, Greg Schwimer said: >> Recycled alarmism... now get back to enjoying your bout of

180/8 and 183/8 allocated to APNIC

2009-04-30 Thread Leo Vegoda
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, The IANA IPv4 registry has been updated to reflect the allocation of two /8 IPv4 blocks to APNIC in April 2009: 180/8 and 183/8. You can find the IANA IPv4 registry at: http://www.iana.org/assignments/ipv4-address-space/ipv4-address-space.xml htt

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:23:39 PDT, Greg Schwimer said: > Recycled alarmism... now get back to enjoying your bout of swine flu. More alarmism: http://blog.wreckandsalvage.com/post/101932705/godaddy-recommends-against-purchasing-tv-domain :) pgpzi6scz9Xvb.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Greg Schwimer
Recycled alarmism... now get back to enjoying your bout of swine flu. On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 12:55 PM, J.D. Falk wrote: > 'Experts predict that consumer demand, already growing at 60 per cent a > year, will start to exceed supply from as early as next year because of more > people working online

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:55:44 MDT, "J.D. Falk" said: > (I don't even know where to start.) Seen in a /etc/motd well over 2 decades ago: /dev/earth is 98% full. Please delete anybody you can. (OK, a tad drastic, I admit. ;) "When Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the British scientist, wrote the code that tr

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Dan Evans
> > (I don't even know where to start.) You could always do what I did and get an internet surge protector that prevents computers from "freezing" during rolling data brown-outs. The nice banker from Nigeria I've been working with (I'm helping to recover a large inheritance left by a dead collea

Re: one shot remote root for linux?

2009-04-30 Thread Daryl G. Jurbala
On Apr 30, 2009, at 1:28 PM, Paul Jakma wrote: Is the ESX Hypervisor useful without the Linux layer? Then, to what extent do "based on" and "depends on" differ in the context of software? I needed DR-DOS 3 to make NetWare 3.12 boot, but I wouldn't consider it to be "based on DOS".

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Jack Bates
J.D. Falk wrote: http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/the_web/article6169488.ece (I don't even know where to start.) I was more partial to: "In America, telecoms companies are spending £40 billion a year upgrading cables and supercomputers to increase capacity,"...

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Scott Weeks
--- jdfalk-li...@cybernothing.org wrote: From: "J.D. Falk" 'Experts predict that consumer demand, already growing at 60 per cent a year, will start to exceed supply from as early as next year because of more people working online and the soaring popularity of bandwidth-hungry websites such as

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread John Levine
>> 'Experts predict that consumer demand, already growing at 60 per cent a >> year, will start to exceed supply ... >Dear author: HEY JERKFACE, APRIL 1 IS THE FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH, ... You know, we have only ourselves to blame. If we taped up the openings and blew all of the cruft out of the

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread Joe Greco
> 'Experts predict that consumer demand, already growing at 60 per cent a > year, will start to exceed supply from as early as next year because of more > people working online and the soaring popularity of bandwidth-hungry > websites such as YouTube and services such as the BBC’s iPlayer. > >

Re: Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread J. Oquendo
J.D. Falk wrote: > 'Experts predict that consumer demand, already growing at 60 per cent > a year, will start to exceed supply from as early Can you re-send. Something seems to have stopped your entire message from reaching my inb

Beware surfers: cyberspace is filling up

2009-04-30 Thread J.D. Falk
'Experts predict that consumer demand, already growing at 60 per cent a year, will start to exceed supply from as early as next year because of more people working online and the soaring popularity of bandwidth-hungry websites such as YouTube and services such as the BBC’s iPlayer. It will ini

Re: one shot remote root for linux?

2009-04-30 Thread Paul Jakma
On Thu, 30 Apr 2009, Andre Gironda wrote: ESXi doesn't require much Linux (just busybox), but I think the point is that the VMkernel (the hypervisor) and the service console (Linux) are separate entities. The SC is really a VM, so it depends more on VMkernel than VMkernel depends on it. So it

Re: one shot remote root for linux?

2009-04-30 Thread Andre Gironda
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Paul Jakma wrote: > On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Gregory Boehnlein wrote: >> It is a common misconception that the ESX Hypervisor is Linux based, but >> that is an urban legend. > > Is the ESX Hypervisor useful without the Linux layer? Then, to what extent > do "based on"

Re: Question. Cisco PIX/ASA

2009-04-30 Thread virendra rode
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joe - Maybe the middlebox along the path doesn't like tcp window scale parameter being changed in the midway due to dropped tcp connections or something. Could be specific to microsoft server. What does your pix logs show? Have you tried turning off

RE: one shot remote root for linux?

2009-04-30 Thread Paul Jakma
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Gregory Boehnlein wrote: It is a common misconception that the ESX Hypervisor is Linux based, but that is an urban legend. Is the ESX Hypervisor useful without the Linux layer? Then, to what extent do "based on" and "depends on" differ in the context of software? --pau

RE: Important New Requirement for IPv4 Requests

2009-04-30 Thread Justin Horstman
Default MSS for most linux is 0, which causes the kernel to calculate it as the interface MTU-40bytes. You can either change the MTU on the interface or more specifically use the 'ip route dev advmss ' command to update it on a per route basis. ~J -Original Message- From: Robert E.

Re: Important New Requirement for IPv4 Requests

2009-04-30 Thread Robert E. Seastrom
Randy Bush writes: > mtu clue is also useful. here on tokyo b-flets, and i would guess in > many other ppoe environments, you need to tune or lose big-time. But not difficult to beneficially MiM: in pf: scrub in on gre0 max-mss 1400 scrub out on gre0 max-mss 1400 in cisco-land: ip tcp adjust

Re: OOB customer communications (Re: Looking for Support Contact at Equifax)

2009-04-30 Thread Andy Davidson
On 27 Apr 2009, at 04:24, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: If your email and phone communications are down due to a connectivity break, and your customers get connectivity from you [assume no backup links, by default .. you'd be surprised at how many smaller customers get by with a single link and