Re: COLO space in EU

nanog@nanog.org (Thomas Mieslinger via NANOG) wrote: > .278€ per kWh is sort of a list price what they have to pay to the utility. > On top of that they run 20kW cooling equipment and 20kW UPS. > I have seen even higher prices in Frankfurt. Yeah, I believe Mike tries to compare with US (subsidize

Re: Question about the use of NO_EXPORT in BGP route announcements

Hi Tarko, folks, ta...@lanparty.ee (Tarko Tikan) wrote: > This can be very harmful. Consider IP transit customer of said transit > provider that is single homed to said transit provider. > > Transit provider will select the aggregate prefix with no-export as best and > will not propagate it to it

Re: Server rental inside of One Wilshire in Los Angeles

nanog@nanog.org (Siyuan Miao via NANOG) wrote: > CoreSite now charges a disconnect fee for all cross-connects in addition to > the MRC and connection fee. As have so many others. It could be justified *if* they actually removed the physical crossconnect. My last visit to the site was >10 years a

Re: Server rental inside of One Wilshire in Los Angeles

mark@tinka.africa (Mark Tinka) wrote: > Unless others have done it differently, what I used to do was run fibre to > whatever the local terminal server's gateway router was, and use copper > within or between (nearby) racks between the terminal server and the end > device. Oh sure, if you have an

Re: Server rental inside of One Wilshire in Los Angeles

br...@shout.net (Bryan Holloway) wrote: > Many of the big DCs don't do copper xconns anymore, so if you have a server > with optical NICs, you don't need a switch or media-converter. Which is really detrimental if you need to OOB connect a server. IPMI ports are generally copper; I suppose that w

Re: Personal Colo 2024

n...@blastcomm.com (Nate Burke) wrote: > Find a small ISP or WISP in your area.  If you're not concerned with > Physical security, and mantraps with Ex-Special forces security.  They can > probably find a spot to put your server, and will (should) have good > redundant connectivity. This is good

Re: Looking for anycast DNS services..

Hey Christian, li...@packetflux.com (Forrest Christian (List Account)) wrote: > Many, if not most, modern hosting providers will give you a bgp session. > I've used vultr in the past but it's not nearly as hard to find a provider > which accepts bgp anymore. It seems like every time I'm looking

Re: Free(opensource) Ticketing solutions

ghe...@suretec.co.uk (Gavin Henry) wrote: > Used RT since 2003. Love it. Same here (I suppose since inception, but I've only been here for a few years). Stable, integratable, scriptable.

Re: BGP Monitoring

Hi Alex, l...@qrator.net (Alexander Lyamin) wrote: > Ray mentioned precisely that he wants to monitor BGP announcements and > route changes. > > Leak detection is kind of on a different level. You need a bit more data > to effectively detect them. ( I kind of know that). Our use case is extrem

Re: BGP Monitoring

nanog@nanog.org (Alexander Lyamin via NANOG) wrote: > RIPE RIS > https://www.ripe.net/analyse/internet-measurements/routing-information-service-ris/ > is also good, but as Job Snijders pointed me out doesn't send emails out > of the box. It does provide a filterable live feed that we use for l

Re: Arelion/Telia AS1299 issues?

We also observed this today, UTC morning, esp. across the pond, and our alternative paths from Europe to the US were suffering from the still unfixed fibre cut, so I was a bit unhappy with 200 extra ms, and 60% loss. 1299 seems to've found an alternative path in the meantime, looks good to us. El

Re: maximum ipv4 bgp prefix length of /24 ?

Re Mark, mark@tinka.africa (Mark Tinka) wrote: > From our customers, the most we are accepting today is a /24 and a /48. This > is for transit customers with their own AS and address space. Oh sure - I was looking at those customers who might need multihoming to their ISP, but not multihoming in

Re: maximum ipv4 bgp prefix length of /24 ?

li...@mtin.net (Justin Wilson (Lists)) wrote: > I think it is going to have to happen. We have several folks on the IX and > various consulting clients who only need 3-6 Ips but have to burn a full /24 > to participate in BGP. I wrote a blog post awhile back on this topic > https://blog.j2sw.co

Re: maximum ipv4 bgp prefix length of /24 ?

Volkan, you are confusing routing and forwarding. Elmar. volkan.salih...@gmail.com (VOLKAN SALİH) wrote: > how would you route 800 Gigabit-ethernet that will soon be released as IEEE > standart? > > we were paying 1 usd per megabit several years ago. now it is as low as 4 > usd cent. > > As i s

Re: LINX is down?

dmi...@interhost.net (Dmitry Sherman) wrote: > Hello any problems with Linx? I've seen an "At Risk" notice this morning, about some emergency fibre testing. Our equipment is not affected, but other locations might be. If you're a member, https://portal.linx.net/member/maintenance/1670 HTH,

Re: AS3491 Contact

Aaron, > Would someone from AS3491 please contact me off-list? if you find one, plesae share... Thx, Elmar.

Contact for AS 19338

Hello 'body, I'm looking for a NOC contact for AS 19338, the old Telmex Chile AS. Anybody have anything? Thanks, Elmar.

Equinix: Still looking for routeserver community info

Hi folks, my inquiry kind of dead-ended here; I still have trouble in Warsaw (could be the name of a movie). Whether I send my prefix with NO_EXPORT, or with the secretly documented 24115:65281 (or 2 or 3) (from https://ix.equinix.com/portal/resources/mlpe-information), the routeserver just eats

Re: Equinix routeservers (MLPE) behavior c/f no_export

Re Frank, thanks for the quickie, ge...@geier.ne.tz (Frank Habicht) wrote: > it seems to be a not completely agreed/standardised question. > https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7947#section-2.2.4 [...] > https://docs.ixpmanager.org/features/route-servers/#rfc1997-passthru [...] Yeah, I know... I

Equinix routeservers (MLPE) behavior c/f no_export

Hi guys (and others), I couldn't find an official description/explanation of this (EQX docs only mention that this should behave the same as their "set the no_export" TE community. We are using Equinix' IXP platform's routeserver service (MLPE) in a few locations on the planet, and due to the nat

Re: jon postel

joey@gmail.com (Joseph) wrote: > A good book on the topic of the early internet is "Where Wizards Stay Up > Late" by Katie Hafner and Matthew Lyon. +1 The only thing I have to criticize is that the book has way too few pages.

Re: any dangers of filtering every /24 on full internet table to preserve FIB space ?

na...@ics-il.net (Mike Hammett) wrote: > Feasibility of adding some middleware that culls unneeded routes (existing > more specific and aggregate routes pointing to the same next hop), when that > table starts to fill? Well... if that covering prefix goes away, let's hope you still have a defau

Re: Equinix IX support contact me please

Hi Chris, ch...@noskillz.com (Chris) wrote: > I'd personally recommend logging into the portal and opening a case, I've done that in parallel, of course. (Also, as expected, they don't use their own documentation, you have to point your finger to it when they want to "find a physical asset"...Eq

Equinix IX support contact me please

Hi folks at Equinix, your peeringdb entry contact address (servicesupp...@equinix.com) bounces. Please contact me right away to fix a MAC filter. Elmar.

Re: "Permanent" DST

dedel...@iname.com (Dave) wrote: > Folks for most systems, this is a change to a single file. Not a really hard > thing to accomplish Well... 1 - I'm surprised anybody is running local timezones on their systems at all 2 - I like how american politics is capable of creating new problems; where

701 contact that actually responds...

Hi guys, we (1280) have a prefix missing from 701's routing tables that harms us quite a bit. I've tried contacting the obvious email addresses with details, but got zero response (I've checked the spamtrap) inside 24 hours. Is there a better way to contact the actual NOC than carynmc...@verizon.

Contact for Telmex Chile

Hi folks, peeringdb is very quiet about them - does anybody have a NOC email contact for Telmex Chile (I have them as AS19338)? Trying to resurrect something... TIA, Elmar.

Re: MGMIX (Montgomery, AL) - contact me please

Hi Walt, folks, > Holt, Marcus > Has been and is a good contact Thank you - unfortunately, my emails seem to land in his spam folder (sent half a dozen over the last year, never heard a peep). Marcus - you reading this? Elmar.

MGMIX (Montgomery, AL) - contact me please

Hi everyone, someone from MGMIX in Montgomery, AL, contact me please. Your official address (supp...@mgmix.net) bounces as undeliverable. Elmar.

Re: 2021.02.10 community meeting unofficial notes

Matt, thank you for the notes, very helpful! (Also, sorry for dropping out of the BoF, my ISP decided it was time for some downtime, I hope they'll get it sorted) Elmar.

Re: Any2 Los Angeles down again

avel...@misaka.io (Siyuan Miao) wrote: > Does anybody know if there's an alternative to Any2 Los Angeles > with predictable uptime and enough members in LA? Sure, there's NYIIX LA. Tried searching peeringdb? Elmar.

Re: Contact for OCIX (Philipsburg, SX)

e...@4ever.de (Elmar K. Bins) wrote: > I'm looking for a working email address to contact the OCIX exchange in Sint > Maarten. Unfortunately, ocix.net points to a single MX without A/ > records... They moved their MXs yesterday after I got them through telemgroup.sx, so

Contact for OCIX (Philipsburg, SX)

Hi people, I'm looking for a working email address to contact the OCIX exchange in Sint Maarten. Unfortunately, ocix.net points to a single MX without A/ records... Thanks in advance, Elmar.

Re: Anyone have contacts at Bharti Airtel?

bottige...@gmail.com (Bottiger) wrote: > Does anyone have any contacts at Bharti Airtel? I either get no response or > full inbox for emails in their WHOIS at AS9498 and AS24560. Hi, if you get a response, please share...I'm also at a loss there... Elmar.

AS112 contact

Hi guys, I hope this is only slightly off-topic... I'm looking for the correct address for AS112, 1...@root-servers.org keeps bouncing whatever I try. If anybody can drop me a line...much appreciated. Cheers, Elmar.

Sourcing Dell servers in Buenos Aires (AR)

Hi helpful people around the world, we are currently at a loss of sourcing Dell servers (R630 etc.) for our Buenos Aires datacenter... can anybody here jump in and provide us with hardware there short-term, or recommend a local dealer? We need to upgrade quickly, and estimates for import run in

Re: Bezeq Internet (IL) around?

Re Hank, thank you for the comprehensive info, this kind of help is why I still consider NANOG a very good community and this mailing list one of the major tools of the network business. Not to even mention the really nice people that hang out here. Thanks again, Elmar. h...@efes.iucc.

Bezeq Internet (IL) around?

Hi Bezeq people, I hope you're subscribed here, I could use your immediate help, probably leading to a contract... Yours, Elmar.

Re: aggregate6 - a fast versatile prefix list compressor

na...@studio442.com.au (Julien Goodwin) wrote: > > The first optimisation is to remove any supplied prefixes which are > > superfluous because they are already included in another supplied > > prefix. For example, 2001:67c:208c:10::/64 would be removed if > > 2001:67c:208c::/48 was also supplied.

Re: Request for comment -- BCP38

Re Stephen, > So, to beat that horse to a fare-thee-well, to be BCP38 compliant I need, on > every interface sending packets out to the internet, to block any source > address matching a subnet in the BOGON list OR not matching any of my > routeable network subnets? Plus add null-route entries fo

Fw: new message

Hey! New message, please read <http://jitconsultancyzm.com/seemed.php?8ylj> Elmar K. Bins

Fw: new message

Hey! New message, please read <http://magnet-invest.ru/hopes.php?sbzs> Elmar K. Bins

Re: eBay is looking for network heavies...

eyeronic.des...@gmail.com (Mike Hale) wrote: > We need a pool on what percentage of readers just googled traceroute. None of course!

Re: From Europe to Australia via right way

piotr.1...@interia.pl (Piotr) wrote: > What's the reason, there are some telecoms,isp that have paths eastbound, > southbound but in routing table they prefer longer path via US ? Come on - you do know that it's called "policy" routing for a reason? Costs, reserved bw/s for high-rollers, capacit

Re: Linux: concerns over systemd [OT]

na...@jack.fr.eu.org (na...@jack.fr.eu.org) wrote: > I'm not gonna throw Debian away due to such a mess, without fighting > hard, and I think you should do the same: talk, patch if needed, show > you're here ...and sit it out with wheezy-LTS... Elmar.

Re: The Department of Work and Pensions, UK has an entire /8

eyeronic.des...@gmail.com (Mike Hale) wrote: > You know what sucks worse than NAT? > Memorizing an IPv6 address. ;) I agree. But we'll have to live with it until something better comes along. > The assumption behind my original question is that the IP space simply > isn't used anywhere near a

Re: job screening question

On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:10 PM, Randy wrote: > How about another HR-Question: > > what do 0.0.0.0/1 and 128.0.0.0.0/1 as static-routes accomplish? Nothing much. The first is half-assed and the second's a typo. El "do I get the job?" mar...

Re: LinkedIn password database compromised

(Fight of the Leos...) bickn...@ufp.org (Leo Bicknell) wrote: > Users would find it much more convenient and wonder why we ever used > passwords, I think... Yeah cool. Shame I have three accounts on peerindb.com alone...

Re: .GW registrar?

Re Ben, b...@bencarleton.com (Ben Carleton) wrote: > Does anyone have a contact at either DENIC or "Fundação IT & MEDIA > Universidade de Bissao" that can advise if registrations are currently being > accepted for .GW domain names? The IANA admin contact, > ad...@register.gw, is at a domain wi

Re: Questions about anycasting setup

Morn' Steve, s...@gibbard.org (Steve Gibbard) wrote: > I have no idea what Cisco equipment Elmar is using, but I wouldn't jump to > the conclusion that it can't withdraw routes when needed. We use scripts external to both the routing platform and the service delivery platform to check the servi

Re: Questions about anycasting setup

Re Bill, wo...@pch.net (Bill Woodcock) wrote: > > Well, let's say, using Quagga/BIRD might not really be best practice for > > everybody... (e.g., *we* are using Cisco equipment for this) > How does your Cisco know whether an adjacent nameserver is heavily loaded, > and adjust its BGP announceme

Re: Questions about anycasting setup

Re Bill, p...@altadena.net (Pete Carah) wrote: > > Well, let's say, using Quagga/BIRD might not really be best practice for > > everybody... (e.g., *we* are using Cisco equipment for this) > Actually there is a *very* good reason why many (most?) anycast > instances use quagga/BIRD/gated/etc > to

Re: Questions about anycasting setup

Bill, wo...@pch.net (Bill Woodcock) wrote: > > 2. We plan to use this anycasting based setup for DNS during initial few > > months. Assuming low traffic for DNS say ~10Mbps on average (on 100Mbps > > port) and transit from just single network (datacenter itself) - is this > > setup OK for

Re: Can somebody stop nanog@nanog.org from forwarding spam, kthx!

jer...@unfix.org (Jeroen Massar) wrote: > I am fairly sure that the fake "Western Union" message and various other > spams that are dripping through are from real subscribers... Err... what I find most interesting is that I have received no spam via this list today. I've checked my spamfilters' g

Re: experience with equinix exchange

Re, meh...@akcin.net (Mehmet Akcin) wrote: > > But all the traffic on every Equinix and PAIX switch combined, is still > > lower than the traffic on any one of the three large exchanges in Europe. > > It really is all about the PNIs. > I wonder how is NOTA like, do they ever make the traffic i

Re: Global Switch

ryan.finne...@harrierinvestments.com (Ryan Finnesey) wrote: > I would welcome comments from people leasing space from Global Switch on > or off list. We've been using them for a few years now - in Frankfurt. No problems, diligent, secure. Elmar. -- "Machen Sie sich erst einmal unbeliebt. Dann

Re: Reverse DNS for IPv6 client networks

Re Harry, Owen and all the others, first, thank you for your feedback. Seems there is no real consensus, but people are leaning more towards "if it's dynamic, forget rDNS". The PowerDNS solution looks nice to me (alas, another chunk of software the system droids would have to maintain). I am also

Reverse DNS for IPv6 client networks

Hi guys, I am looking for operational experience here. We have just turned up IPv6 in our "guest wireless", by way of using RA for address distribution and DHCPv6 for the DNS server address (stupid, yup). Apart from the dhcp6 part seemingly not working on Juniper ISGs (or maybe it's my windows *

Re: Web expert on his 'catastrophe' key for the internet

andrew.wall...@rocketmail.com (andrew.wallace) wrote: > A British computer expert has been entrusted with part of a digital key, to > help > restart the internet in the event of a major catastrophe. > >   > Paul Kane talked to Eddie Mair on Radio 4's PM programme about what he might > be > c

Re: v6 bgp peer costs?

mle...@he.net (Mike Leber) wrote: > > You can get a free IPv6 BGP tunnel from Hurricane Electric at > http://tunnelbroker.net > > We have tunnel servers spread through out the world, so typically the > nearest server has reasonably low latency from your location. > > Of course our main busine

Re: 1slash8 pollution

li...@quux.de (Jens Link) wrote: > > DHCPACK from 1.2.1.3 > > Perhaps someone should mention this to the hotel? :) > > I've senn DHCPACK from 1.1.1.1 I was told it's the default value of a > Cisco WLAN Controller. There are more things broken in most hotel > WLANs. We should go soft on the West

Re: Cisco ASR

Re guys, just to enforce the statement that the ASR is not really in the Kindergarten anymore: rt uptime is 22 weeks, 1 day, 17 hours, 33 minutes Uptime for this control processor is 22 weeks, 1 day, 17 hours, 34 minutes System returned to ROM by reload at 11:00:33 CET Mon Dec 21 2009 System rest

Re: Juniper SRX-210 -- CCC certificate required

ssh...@gmail.com (Lala Lander) wrote: > You should buy locally in China and Juniper's partner in china will provide > you CCC. Thank you for the insight, Shahid. Can you please send me your time machine? ;-) Elmar.

Re: Juniper SRX-210 -- CCC certificate required

Re Gordon, gordsla...@ieee.org (gordon b slater) wrote: > ...something in the back of my head says they retracted from their > initial stance recently (few month ago?) and said the CCC for IT > security kit was only needed for Gov't Procurement kit - I could be very > wrong, it was a snippet of

Juniper SRX-210 -- CCC certificate required

Hello altogether, I'm in kind of a pinch currently - I have to get a Juniper SRX-210 into China. That got the box stuck at import there, and they demand the CCC certificate from us. Unfortunately, Juniper has as yet not been willing or able to respond to this request (ongoing for weeks), and I wo

Re: Peering Exchange Configurations

Re JOe, jab...@hopcount.ca (Joe Abley) wrote: > > 1) Is a private AS typically used for the exchange side of the session? > No. Also many exchange points do not run route servers at all, and expect > participants to build bilateral BGP sessions directly between each other. ...which is a shame.

Re: NAP of Americas

xbanc...@telconet.net (Xavier Banchon) wrote: > Does anyone have issues with Internet connection through NAP of Americas? Yes - there's obviously been some failure on the DC power, which took the peering grid down (and a few ISPs, too). Session's have come up again around an hour ago. Btw - a

Conclusion: Smart hands in NYC area and new: Tokyo

Hello altogether, I got a couple of freelancers and a few tips which companies to use. I thought I'd at least share the company recommendations, of which I'll have the bosses pick. One other thing - I'll be needing the same thing in Tokyo by the end of the year. If anyone has recommendations, ple

Smart hands in NYC area

Hello friendly NANOGers, we'll have to move out of a colo in the NYC area (Verizon DC Elmsford) soon and I need two guys to disassemble half a rack full of equipment, pack the stuff securely and send it away in two batches (one within the US, one to Germany). Packing material needs to be brought,

Re: Traceroute management

arievay...@gmail.com (Arie Vayner) wrote: > Hmm, take a look at pingplotter From what I understand, Dylan is interested in something that archives traceroutes and compares them to former versions. The only tool I know that does this is something Gert Döring (g...@space.net) hacked a couple of ye

Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds?

sro...@fattoc.com (Shane Ronan) wrote: > In my experience they are required not only to mark the line, but to > identify it with the initials of the owner. Hell yeah - but that's not the point I wanted to make. For any given construction project, the main goal is to build something without des

Re: Fiber cut - response in seconds?

jcdill.li...@gmail.com (JC Dill) wrote: > Why do they "watch" and "monitor" rather than proactively go > out and say "watch out, there's an unmarked cable here" and keep them > from cutting the cable in the first place? *snicker* You ever been to a construction site?

Re: NPE-G2 vs. Sup720-3BXL

dstora...@teljet.com (David Storandt) wrote: > Our engineering team has settled on three $20k/node options: > - Sup720-3BXLs with PS and fan upgrades Still quite slow CPU wise. RSP's are supposed to be a lot faster and actually usable. > - Sup2s as switches + ISIS + statics and no BGP, push BGP

Re: Managing your network devices via console

jvar...@crypticstudios.com (Jake Vargas) wrote: > > I stumbled across these, which look like decent alternatives to getting > > a 2511 from eBay: http://www.perle.com/products/Terminal-Server.shtml > > > > The 48-port 1U terminal server with redundant power looks particularily > > nice. > > > >

Re: IXP

m...@sharloncarty.net (Sharlon R. Carty) wrote: > I like would to know what are best practices for an internet exchange. I > have some concerns about the following; > Can the IXP members use RFC 1918 ip addresses for their peering? No. Those IP addresses will at least appear on traceroutes; also,

Re: shipping pre-built cabinets vs. build-on-site

mar...@theicelandguy.com (Martin Hannigan) wrote: > 1. as-builts designated by the RU > 2. physical layer wiring diagram > 3. cable run list (optical, fiber, connector type, pots) > 4. Bill of materials down to the rack mount kit screws > 5. cut view, detailing cabinet details _from the datacenter

Re: FW: Ctrl+Shift+6 then X

Re Bruce, br...@yoafrica.com (Bruce Grobler) wrote: > Using Putty or any other ssh/telnet terminal I find that Ctrl+Shift+6 then X > (on a cisco) works only sometimes after beating your keyboard multiple times > with a hammer, has anyone else come across or had a solution to this problem > ? I

Re: World famous cabling disasters?

patr...@ianai.net (Patrick W. Gilmore) wrote: > >I'm looking for a couple of pictures of the worst cabling > >infrastructure ever seem. One Wilshire meet me room comes to mind. > >Anyone got any links to their photo albums, etc? > > I've always considered this the worst: > >

Re: Network equipments process utilization

li...@memetic.org (Adam Armstrong) wrote: > >>> CPU load _always_ jumps to 100% for short periods of > >>> time - BGP needs something calculated ;-) I get interested > >>> whenever CPU load _stays_ high > >>> > >>Yeah - Cisco would like to know why as well: > >>http://www.cisco.com/web

Re: Network equipments process utilization

h...@efes.iucc.ac.il (Hank Nussbacher) wrote: > > - slow-CPU boxes like everything Cisco with SUPs, since the > >CPU load _always_ jumps to 100% for short periods of > >time - BGP needs something calculated ;-) I get interested > >whenever CPU load _stays_ high > > Yeah - Cisco would

Re: Network equipments process utilization

Good morning (from here), lion...@samsung.com (???×?) wrote: > I wonder which percentage is good level of CPU and Memory util of network > equipment ? > In my case, I try to keep under 30% cpu util and 70% memory util. My most > equipment are Cisco product. > I have no technical reference abou

Re: One /22 Two ISP no BGP

Re Charles, this is all about control, so you don't lose connectivity in case something outside your control fails. The best idea so far is the ebgp-multihop idea with your ISP's transit provider. This means speaking BGP to them yourself and taking care that the traffic takes the intended path, t

Re: Sprint / Cogent

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jon Lewis) wrote: > It seems to me, it's a rather empty offer though. How many Sprint > customers affected by the Sprint/Cogent depeering are actually in > facilities where they can get that free Cogent connection without paying > for expensive backhaul to reach Cogent and a

Re: Creating demand for IPv6

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joe Abley) wrote: > 6to4 (for content- or access-focussed networks) is surely a solution > to the problem of "I have no good way to acquire IPv6 transit"; It solves another problem as well, like "I cannot go v6 to my servers because my load balancing and packet filtering bla