Learning about the internet

2014-11-03 Thread Paige Thompson
Hi, I was just reading about transatlantic cabling in some hopes that I would be able to find an answer as to why the latency between here in greece and Los Angeles is roughly ~250ms. This seems to be a really common thing, although I'd like to understand why and the articles on transatlantic cabl

Re: 4.2.2.2 4.2.2.21 High Packet Loss

2014-10-26 Thread Paige Thompson
On 10/25/14 02:03, Rafael Possamai wrote: > Those addresses are anycasted, so you would have to do a bit of research > and figure out what part of their network is having any packet loss. > > Here is an alternative: http://www.opennicproject.org/ > > > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Emir Sosa

Re: Why is .gov only for US government agencies?

2014-10-19 Thread Paige Thompson
On 10/19/14 12:42, Donald Eastlake wrote: > Why is the Greek flag always flow at the Olympics as well as the > Olympic and host nation flags? Why is Britain the only country > allowed, under Universal Postal Union regulations to have no national > identification on its stamps used in international

Re: Marriott wifi blocking

2014-10-09 Thread Paige Thompson
On 10/10/14 01:02, Naslund, Steve wrote: > Yes, the BART case is different because we are talking about a public safety > functionality. It really does not even matter who owns the repeaters. Let's > say one of the carriers suddenly shuts down their very own cell sites to > purposely deny pub

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

2014-10-09 Thread Paige Thompson
makes more sense to hand out /48s imho. theres only a mere 65k /48s per /32 (or something like that), though. On 10/09/14 12:29, Mark Andrews wrote: > In message <1aa6f1a9-d63b-4066-903d-0e8690c7c...@isi.edu>, manning bill > writes: >> yes! by ALL means, hand out /48s. There is huge benefit to

Re: netfilter/iptables synproxy; need help deciding

2014-10-08 Thread Paige Thompson
On 10/08/14 17:54, Roland Dobbins wrote: > On Oct 8, 2014, at 9:43 PM, Paige Thompson wrote: > >> Any thoughts on this are appreciated, > <http://mailman.nanog.org/pipermail/nanog/2010-January/016747.html> > > <https://app.box.com/s/e

Re: netfilter/iptables synproxy; need help deciding

2014-10-08 Thread Paige Thompson
ww.is.nl | KvK Hoorn 36049256 > > IS Group is ISO 9001:2008, ISO/IEC 27001:2005, > ISO 20.000-1:2005, ISAE 3402 en PCI DSS certified. > > -Oorspronkelijk bericht- > Van: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] Namens Paige Thompson > Verzonden: Wednesday, October 8, 2014 4:

netfilter/iptables synproxy; need help deciding

2014-10-08 Thread Paige Thompson
Hi, I guess syncookies wasn't enough and the SYNPROXY target is a relatively new addition to netfilter. If I remember correctly this has been a part of BSD PF for quite some time and is pretty easy to get up and working. I recently tried to set this up on one of my gateways considering that it's j

netfilter/iptables synproxy; need help deciding

2014-10-08 Thread Paige Thompson
Hi, I guess syncookies wasn't enough and the SYNPROXY target is a relatively new addition to netfilter. If I remember correctly this has been a part of BSD PF for quite some time and is pretty easy to get up and working. I recently tried to set this up on one of my gateways considering that it's j

Internet in Venezuela

2014-09-29 Thread Paige Thompson
I have lots of questions, feel free to contact me privately if you have some time or interest in answering some of them. -Paige paigead...@gmail.com PGP: 0x0d5d2688 (keys.gnupg.net), also attached. 0d5d2688.pub.asc Description: application/pgp-encrypted

Re: YouTube CDN down?

2014-09-29 Thread Paige Thompson
yt is working for me: 2607:f2f8:a2c4:/48 / 206.125.168.64/28 On 09/30/14 00:22, Blair Trosper wrote: > Watching in dev tools, the CDN is returning the dreaded HTTP header 204 (No > Content), even though the entire video is buffering. > > This reminds me of an outage a while back that only affecte

Re: 2002::/16 [6to4] & abuse

2014-09-24 Thread Paige Thompson
On 2014-09-24 20:09, William Herrin wrote: Hi David, 6to4 is a stateless tunnel network. The tunnel entry node advertises 2002::/16 into the native IPv6 network and relays received IPv6 packets inside an IPv4 packet. The tunnel exit node's IPv4 address is encoded in the 6to4 IPv6 destination add