Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Mark Tinka
On 2/11/22 06:49, David Andrzejewski wrote: I don't know how people around here feel about Mikrotik, but they have included Wireguard support in their latest operating system. I know some Tik heads here that are happy about this. I am running ROS 7.1.2 on my home router, but I don't use i

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Dave Taht
On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 8:51 PM David Andrzejewski wrote: > > I don't know how people around here feel about Mikrotik, but they have > included Wireguard support in their latest operating system. They've also included fq_codel and sch_cake: https://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?t=179307 For

RE: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread David Andrzejewski
I don't know how people around here feel about Mikrotik, but they have included Wireguard support in their latest operating system. dave -Original Message- From: NANOG On Behalf Of William Herrin Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2022 13:56 Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: VPN recommendatio

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Valdis Klētnieks
On Thu, 10 Feb 2022 10:55:40 -0800, William Herrin said: > My understanding is that Wireguard is software available for general > purpose operating systems. I specifically need a set of hardware > network appliances. Take a general purpose OS, strip down the userspace a bit, stick the whole thin

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Mark Tinka
On 2/10/22 20:02, William Herrin wrote: Hi folks, Do you have any recommendations for VPN appliances? Specifically: I need to build a site to site VPNs at speeds between 100mpbs and 1 gbit where all but one of the sites are behind an IPv4 NAT gateway with dynamic public IP addresses. No

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread William Herrin
Howdy, I just want to say thank you to everyone who responded. It was very helpful and I now have a bunch of leads to chase. I'll let you know what I end up doing. Given the lead times on some of the equipment it may be a while... Warm regards, Bill Herrin On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 10:02 AM Willi

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Sean Kelly
I work in a large oil company and we have S2S VPNs every where. Any modern Cisco or Juniper router will meet your requirements. An off the shelf security appliance will do the job to i.e ASA, Palo Alto, Fortinet or Juniper. Meraki is great if you want to manage from the cloud or vpn as a service

Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections

2022-02-10 Thread Dave Taht
There are plenty of places with crappy dsl left in the US, 7mbit down/1mbit up being fairly common in many small towns. In my view, however, focusing on dragging fiber to farmland is kind of silly and better wireless tech (WISP) to be preferred, and in both the wireless and dsl cases, a real sourc

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Dave Taht
tailscale is 3-clause BSD. there is a reverse engineered version of the rendezvous protocol also. On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 3:41 PM John Gilmore wrote: > > Mike Lyon wrote: > > How about running ZeroTier on those Linux boxes and call it a day? > > https://www.zerotier.com/ > > ZeroTier is not a

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread John Gilmore
Mike Lyon wrote: > How about running ZeroTier on those Linux boxes and call it a day? > https://www.zerotier.com/ ZeroTier is not a free-as-in-freedom project. Running it in Linux boxes or network appliances to provide a VPN to paying customers may be prohibited (at least for some customers, and

RE: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Ryland Kremeier
I think my experience is unique, but wanted to put it out there anyway. I’ve actually had quite a few problems with Meraki equipment during the one instance I worked with them. After a few hours to days, the switches would stop functioning. You could still access them through the webgui and issu

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Brandon Svec via NANOG
Meraki may be considered expensive, requires perpetual license to operate and is difficult to get currently (very long lead times) but is dead.stupid.simple to install and maintain. I have yet to find a business or home network that it does not work on out of the box, but if you find one it would

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Mel Beckman
We use SonicWall TZ series for just this purpose. The IPSec VPN endpoints can be behind NAT, and we just use DYNDNS to map whatever is current to a FQDN. Each side thus has the public IP of the other side and can connect as long as you pass through GRE. -mel via cell On Feb 10, 2022, at 1:05 P

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Matt Harris
Matt Harris|Infrastructure Lead 816-256-5446|Direct Looking for help? Helpdesk|Email Support We build customized end-to-end technology solutions powered by NetFire Cloud. On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 12:03 PM William Herrin wrote: > Hi folks, > > Do you have any recommendations for VPN appliances? Sp

Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections

2022-02-10 Thread Edward McNair
I have a home in rural Washington state, and my access was definetly substandard. I had to bond together multiple internet services to have a somewhat modern internet experience. I now have a Starlink's service, which has given me more robust speeds. That said, their service still has a ways to

Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections

2022-02-10 Thread Josh Luthman
>There are plenty of urban and suburban areas in America that are far worse off from a broadband perspective than “rural America”. Can you provide examples? On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 3:51 PM Owen DeLong via NANOG wrote: > > > > On Jun 2, 2021, at 02:10 , Mark Tinka wrote: > > > > > > > > On 6/2/

Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections

2022-02-10 Thread Owen DeLong via NANOG
> On Jun 2, 2021, at 02:10 , Mark Tinka wrote: > > > > On 6/2/21 11:04, Owen DeLong wrote: > >> I disagree… If it could be forced into a standardized format using a >> standardized approach to data acquisition and reliable comparable results >> across providers, it could be a very useful

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Sabri Berisha
- On Feb 10, 2022, at 10:17 AM, nanog nanog@nanog.org wrote: Hi, > Meraki MX series? I read on some mailing list that Meraki likes to ping 8.8.8.8 every second... :) Thanks, Sabri

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Tom Beecher
> > (your license runs out, the box is a paper-weight) Should be a hard no for anyone purchasing network equipment anyways, but people have reasons I guess. On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 1:19 PM Shawn L via NANOG wrote: > Meraki MX series? > > > > I don't like the way they do their licensing (your l

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Ander Punnar
On Thu, 10 Feb 2022 10:55:40 -0800, William Herrin wrote: > My understanding is that Wireguard is software available for general > purpose operating systems. I specifically need a set of hardware > network appliances. MikroTik (hardware) RouterOS (software) version 7 has WireGuard: https://help.m

Re: Authoritative Resources for Public DNS Pinging

2022-02-10 Thread Brian Knight via NANOG
On 2022-02-10 11:42, John Todd wrote: "The Prudent Mariner never relies solely on any single aid to navigation" It's best to ping multiple targets, and take action only if all targets do not return replies. For route tracking a la $VENDOR_C's IP SLA, if possible, we'll ping next-hop IP, on

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Mark Wiater
I don't know of a specific document speaking to this, but this doc i think describes it right. https://securitynetworkinglinux.wordpress.com/2019/04/19/how-create-a-site-to-site-ipsec-vpn-from-an-opnsense-to-a-fortigate-behind-a-nat-router/ in section 2.3 is where you change My Identifer to be

RE: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread James R. Price
I’ll second PFsense, done quite a bit of this in hub and spoke topologies, spokes being behind NAT (permitted the upstream fw allows udp 500,4500), on a dynamic. The hub or hubs are ideally on a static. Set the hub site up as responder only, the remotes initiate the tunnel. Peers are validated

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread William Herrin
On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 10:55 AM William Herrin wrote: > My understanding is that Wireguard is software available for general > purpose operating systems. I specifically need a set of hardware > network appliances. I don't overly care which protocol they're running > as long as an initiator stuck

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread William Herrin
On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 10:04 AM David Guo wrote: > You may try WireGuard and use ddns Hi David, My understanding is that Wireguard is software available for general purpose operating systems. I specifically need a set of hardware network appliances. I don't overly care which protocol they're ru

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread William Herrin
On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 10:47 AM Juri Grabowski wrote: > Or buy official supported hardware from https://shop.opnsense.com/ Howdy, Opnsense looks like it might work. I dug through some of the documentation but didn't find something entirely on point for my use case. Are you aware of any document

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread William Herrin
On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 10:18 AM Shawn L wrote: > Meraki MX series? Dynamic IPs and NATs don't really cause them a problem. > Some CGNats do (AT&T I'm looking at you). Thanks Shawn, The documentation I found at https://documentation.meraki.com/MX/Site-to-site_VPN/Site-to-Site_VPN_Settings sugg

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread William Herrin
On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 10:06 AM Guillaume Tournat wrote: > Fortinet firewalls (FortiGate) are a great deal Thanks Guillaume, I found this https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate/Technical-Tip-IPsec-VPN-between-static-and-dynamic-IP-FQDN/ta-p/191815 but it suggests that the dynamic IP forti

Re: Authoritative Resources for Public DNS Pinging

2022-02-10 Thread John Todd
I think it would be fair to say that ICMP echo to easy-to-remember internet resources is tolerated, but not encouraged, and is probably not a good idea unless one knows and very well understands the implications of failure (or success!) modes that don’t match the conditions that are expected.

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread joy
Hello NANOG, My name is Joy Larkin and I'm actually a long-time years-long lurker on the NANOG list (I have v odd hobbies) and I am also ZeroTier's Head of Marketing. I know I'm not supposed to be too promotional on here, but I'd love to see some of you pick up ZT. Our founder, Adam Ierymenk

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread David Bass
If you want something gui driven I’d do something like Meraki…you can do the same with just regular old Cisco routers using DMVPN as well. It’s a pretty common use case and well established. On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 1:03 PM William Herrin wrote: > Hi folks, > > Do you have any recommendations fo

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Phineas Walton
Wireguard is the way to go. No platform lock-in, encrypted, extremely lightweight and an easy to configure kernel module. Only drawback being that there’s no implemented mesh topology, but that doesn’t sound like a requirement for your use case. We actively push 8Gbit through our WG tunnels with no

Re: Authoritative Resources for Public DNS Pinging

2022-02-10 Thread Tom Beecher
> > Seems way easier than literally everything else being proposed to me, am I > missing something? > I guess it depends on what the actual problem trying to be solved is. If I understand it correctly, the OG issue was someone (who was not Google) building some monitoring around the assumption of

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Dave Taht
tailscale On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 10:24 AM Mark Wiater wrote: > > pfsense and opnsense both do fine with natted ipsec in the environmnets i've > tested. > > Isn't there an openvpn appliance too? > > On 2/10/2022 1:17 PM, Shawn L via NANOG wrote: > > Meraki MX series? > > > > I don't like the way

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Mark Wiater
pfsense and opnsense both do fine with natted ipsec in the environmnets i've tested. Isn't there an openvpn appliance too? On 2/10/2022 1:17 PM, Shawn L via NANOG wrote: Meraki MX series? I don't like the way they do their licensing (your license runs out, the box is a paper-weight) but the

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Meraki MX series? I don't like the way they do their licensing (your license runs out, the box is a paper-weight) but they do really well at establishing site-to-site VPNs in some pretty challenging scenarios. Dynamic IPs and NATs don't really cause them a problem. Some CGNats do (AT&T I'm

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Mike Lyon
How about running ZeroTier on those Linux boxes and call it a day? https://www.zerotier.com/ -Mike > On Feb 10, 2022, at 10:07, David Guo via NANOG wrote: > >  > You may try WireGuard and use ddns > > From: NANOG On Behalf Of William > Herrin > Sent: Friday, February 11, 2022 2:02 AM > T

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Keith Stokes
Pfsense on Netgate appliances? I’ve used several of them, while not for this exact purpose they have done the roles but maybe not the amount of VPN traffic. -- Keith Stokes SalonBiz, Inc On Feb 10, 2022, at 12:02 PM, William Herrin mailto:b...@herrin.us>> wrote: Hi folks, Do you have any

RE: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread David Guo via NANOG
You may try WireGuard and use ddns From: NANOG On Behalf Of William Herrin Sent: Friday, February 11, 2022 2:02 AM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: VPN recommendations? Hi folks, Do you have any recommendations for VPN appliances? Specifically: I need to build a site to site VPNs at speeds between

VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread William Herrin
Hi folks, Do you have any recommendations for VPN appliances? Specifically: I need to build a site to site VPNs at speeds between 100mpbs and 1 gbit where all but one of the sites are behind an IPv4 NAT gateway with dynamic public IP addresses. Normally I'd throw OpenVPN on a couple of Linux boxe

Re: Authoritative Resources for Public DNS Pinging

2022-02-10 Thread Lady Benjamin Cannon of Glencoe
Seems way easier than literally everything else being proposed to me, am I missing something? -LB Ms. Lady Benjamin PD Cannon of Glencoe, ASCE 6x7 Networks & 6x7 Telecom, LLC CEO b...@6by7.net "The only fully end-to-end encrypted global telecommunications company in the world.” ANNOUNCING: 6x7

Re: Authoritative Resources for Public DNS Pinging

2022-02-10 Thread Tom Beecher
> > I'm not going to opinion on the quantity of benefits, but this thought > could lend a razor from Occam. > I always enjoy a good shave from ol' Occam,no worries. On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 2:54 AM Saku Ytti wrote: > On Wed, 9 Feb 2022 at 22:19, Tom Beecher wrote: > > >> Side note, am I missing

Lumen/Century Link Clue Contact

2022-02-10 Thread Mark Tinka
Hi all. Grateful if anyone from Lumen with some clue can reach out. They appear to be dropping traffic to our name servers (ns3.seacomnet.com + ns4.seacomnet.com) at our interconnect transit edge with them in MRS. Naturally, this is causing whoever is on their network to fail DNS queries to z

Re: Authoritative Resources for Public DNS Pinging

2022-02-10 Thread Mike Hammett
No doubt there would be a very long tail, but... 1) Create alternative. 2) Get Google, Cloudflare, PCH, etc. to say that per whatever new standard, this is the new way to do this, leave my stuff alone. 3) Lots of peer pressure. 4) ??? 5) Profit - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solution

Re: Authoritative Resources for Public DNS Pinging

2022-02-10 Thread Mike Hammett
Except that the very reason This Thread started was because 8. 8. 8. 8 was not responding to pings and cause issues with many facturar hard-coded destinations. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest-IX http://www.midwest-ix.com - Original Message

Fwd: 2022 MANRS Ambassadors

2022-02-10 Thread Arturo Servin
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