Re: Input for Draft Document on Terminology in BGP/Global Routing

2024-10-03 Thread Daniel Ankers
Reading through that, there are some definitions I think could be done better. In section 4.2 you have: Downstream: In a direct relationship between two ASes the one receiving upstream from the other. (See: [RFC9234], also known as the customer in a customer-provider relationship.) Upstream:

Re: Proving Gig Speed

2018-07-17 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 17 July 2018 at 15:41, Mike Hammett wrote: > 10G to the home will be pointless as more and more people move away from > Ethernet to WiFi where the noise floor for most installs prevents anyone > from reaching 802.11n speeds, much less whatever alphabet soup comes later. > > That's unless 802.1

Re: Dyn DDoS this AM?

2016-10-22 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 22 October 2016 at 16:40, marcel.duregards--- via NANOG wrote: > What about BCP38+84 on 30 tier-1 instead of asking/hoping 55k others > autonomous-system having good filters in place ? The originating ISPs are in a far better position to check that traffic isn't from spoofed address ranges t

Re: Linux: concerns over systemd [OT]

2014-10-22 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 22 October 2014 11:34, wrote: > Before leaving Debian, things to think: > - will systemd be officialy the only system available ? > - if so, won't we get a way to bypass that ? > And one other thought... is it really that bad? Personally I like it a lot better than sysV plus inittab plus dae

Re: IPv6 Default Allocation - What size allocation are you giving out

2014-10-09 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 9 October 2014 05:40, Mark Andrews wrote: > > In message < > 482678376.131852.1412829159356.javamail.zim...@snappytelecom.net>, > Faisal Imtiaz writes: > > >Only short sighted ISP's hand out /56's to residential customers. > > > > I am curious as to why you say it is short sighted? what is the

Re: Verizon Public Policy on Netflix

2014-07-14 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 14 July 2014 13:44, Dave Temkin wrote: > With multiple different encodes (driven by > differing DRM and device types) the odds of two people watching the exact > same thing are relatively low. The law of large numbers rules the game. > > -Dave What are the chances of performing transcoding o

Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering

2014-06-19 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 19 June 2014 18:19, wrote: > > My WNDR3800 running cerowrt is quite able to use up the /60 Comcast hands me > (it burns 6 /64s by default the instant you turn it on, and can burn more > if > you start doing VLAN'ing or other config stuff). > > How does it use those 6 /64s? That seems to be ge

Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering

2014-06-19 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 19 June 2014 13:18, STARNES, CURTIS wrote: > > I have to agree with Dan on this one, > Look at the numbers (especially for small to mid-sized business and > residential): > > /56 = 256 /64's subnets > /60 = 16 /64's subnets > > http://www.sixscape.com/joomla/sixscape/index.php/ipv6-training-ce

Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering

2014-06-18 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 18 June 2014 19:05, Owen DeLong wrote: > OTOH, it's far better than those ridiculous providers that are screwing > over their customers with /56s or even worse, /60s. > > Sad, really. > > Owen > > Is giving a /56 to residential customers REALLY "screwing them over"? It may be a failure of ima

Re: Credit to Digital Ocean for ipv6 offering

2014-06-18 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 17 June 2014 23:39, John Levine wrote: > In article obd...@mail.gmail.com> you write: > >+1+1+1 re living room > > My cable company assigns my home network a /50. I can figure out what > to do with two of the /64s (wired and wireless networks), but I'm > currently stumped on the other 16,382

Re: RIPE Atlas data parsing

2014-05-27 Thread Daniel Ankers
I'm using Graphite (http://graphite.readthedocs.org) - I plan on blogging how I'm doing it at some point, but it's not all that difficult. Dan On 27 May 2014 20:41, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 12:28:30PM -0700, > Ca By wrote > a message of 9 lines which said: > > >

Re: Slashdot: UK ISP PlusNet Testing Carrier-Grade NAT Instead of IPv6

2013-01-16 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 16 January 2013 16:31, Justin M. Streiner wrote: > On Wed, 16 Jan 2013, fredrik danerklint wrote: > > From the article: >> >> "Faced with the shortage of IPv4 addresses and the failure of IPv6 to >> take off, British ISP PlusNet is testing carrier-grade network address >> translation CG-NAT, w

Re: Adding GPS location to IPv6 header

2012-11-24 Thread Daniel Ankers
It seems to me that there's a big problem with using this for rights enforcement. If the header is added by the user's device, then on certain operating systems it will be trivial for the user to set this to whatever they want it to be - which would defeat the purpose. If the header is added by de

Re: Linux Centralized Administration

2012-01-13 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 13 January 2012 01:57, Paul Graydon wrote: > On 01/12/2012 03:51 PM, chaim.rie...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> On 1/12/2012 4:43 PM, Jimmy Hess wrote: >>> Something to think about before attempting to centrally manage, your >>> systems actually have to be centrally manageable -- that doesn't happen >

Re: Linux Centralized Administration

2012-01-12 Thread Daniel Ankers
On 12 January 2012 21:02, Paul Stewart wrote: > Hey folks. just curious what people are using for automating updates to > Linux boxes? > > Today, we manually do YUM updates to all the CentOS servers . just an > example but a good one.  I have heard there are some open source solutions > similar to