Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-23 Thread Chris Caputo
> char coolcmd[] = { "echo '. ./_&. ./_'>_;. ./_" }; Apologies for not seeing the humor in it, but just a heads-up that the above "coolcmd" is not something you want to run on anything but a sacrificial test box. It is an obfuscated fork() bomb (denial of service attack), and on some boxes

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-23 Thread Claudio Jeker
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 09:26:10AM +0200, Thomas Habets wrote: > On Wed, 21 Apr 2010, Chris Cappuccio wrote: > >OpenBSD post-4.7 (current) is about to get a full BGP MPLS VPN > >implementation and has ldp working too. Yeah baby > > I wouldn't run MPLS with OpenBSD in production quite yet though.

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-23 Thread Thomas Habets
On Wed, 21 Apr 2010, Chris Cappuccio wrote: OpenBSD post-4.7 (current) is about to get a full BGP MPLS VPN implementation and has ldp working too. Yeah baby I wouldn't run MPLS with OpenBSD in production quite yet though. Until I sent in a patch earlier this month it sent out implicit null (l

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-21 Thread Chris Cappuccio
gordon b slater [gordsla...@ieee.org] wrote: > On Mon, 2010-04-12 at 16:06 -0400, James Jones wrote: > > kind ofrouterOS supports MPLS, linux does not > > Likewise the FreeBSD MPLS effort, though this seems to be more like > familiar territory for BSD-heads, but, as ever, funding and equipment

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-14 Thread Allan Eising
On Mon, 12 Apr 2010 14:54:59 -0400, James Jones wrote: > I am currently looking at using RouterOS as a way to build a Metro > Ethernet solution. Does anyone have experience with the device and the > OS? How is the performance? Are there any "Gotchas"? > > > -James I've been working with RouterO

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-13 Thread Positively Optimistic
We use mikrotik in several enterprise networks and on our carrier ethernet network. We use their routerboard products as CPE in a lot of customer environments. They have a failure rate.. as does Cisco, Adtran, etc. IMHO, any device that depends on a wall wart for a power supply, is subject to

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-13 Thread Bjørn Mork
Grzegorz Janoszka writes: > On 12-4-2010 21:44, Gustavo Santos wrote: >> its was an old bug, that had been fixed for a while.. > > You should still keep in mind Mikrotik is just Linux, with all its > (dis)advantages, plus some scripts and weird CLI. Just like IOS XE... Bjørn

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread Jorge Amodio
On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Jake Khuon wrote: > On Mon, 2010-04-12 at 21:48 +0200, Grzegorz Janoszka wrote: >> On 12-4-2010 21:44, Gustavo Santos wrote: >> > its was an old bug, that had been fixed for a while.. >> >> You should still keep in mind Mikrotik is just Linux, with all its >> (dis)

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread Persio Pucci
I've been considering routerOS boxes to my "less important" POPs that are candidates to be promoted to MPLS-enabled POPs, although I am still a little skeptical about it. Still doing some lab trials with it, but have not deployed it yet besides as a CE router. The reason is that I've ran into probl

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread gordon b slater
On Mon, 2010-04-12 at 16:06 -0400, James Jones wrote: > kind ofrouterOS supports MPLS, linux does not It could (unfortunately) be a while before a full linux implementation of MPLS gains enough speed, it's very much out on the fringe of what linux "does daily". This mean that getting enough de

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread Jake Khuon
On Mon, 2010-04-12 at 21:48 +0200, Grzegorz Janoszka wrote: > On 12-4-2010 21:44, Gustavo Santos wrote: > > its was an old bug, that had been fixed for a while.. > > You should still keep in mind Mikrotik is just Linux, with all its > (dis)advantages, plus some scripts and weird CLI. That's like

RE: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread Dennis Burgess
-0270 Website: http://www.linktechs.net LIVE On-Line Mikrotik Training - Author of "Learn RouterOS" -Original Message- From: James Jones [mailto:ja...@freedomnet.co.nz] Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 3:07 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Mikrotik RouterOS kind ofrouterOS supports M

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread James Jones
kind ofrouterOS supports MPLS, linux does not On 4/12/10 3:48 PM, Grzegorz Janoszka wrote: On 12-4-2010 21:44, Gustavo Santos wrote: its was an old bug, that had been fixed for a while.. You should still keep in mind Mikrotik is just Linux, with all its (dis)advantages, plus some script

RE: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread Dennis Burgess
[mailto:grzeg...@janoszka.pl] Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 2:49 PM To: nanog list Subject: Re: Mikrotik RouterOS On 12-4-2010 21:44, Gustavo Santos wrote: > its was an old bug, that had been fixed for a while.. You should still keep in mind Mikrotik is just Linux, with all its (dis)advantages, plus some

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread Grzegorz Janoszka
On 12-4-2010 21:44, Gustavo Santos wrote: its was an old bug, that had been fixed for a while.. You should still keep in mind Mikrotik is just Linux, with all its (dis)advantages, plus some scripts and weird CLI. -- Grzegorz Janoszka

RE: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread Dennis Burgess
Services Office: 314-735-0270 Website: http://www.linktechs.net LIVE On-Line Mikrotik Training - Author of "Learn RouterOS" -Original Message- From: Gustavo Santos [mailto:gustkil...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 2:44 PM To: Adrian Minta Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread Gustavo Santos
its was an old bug, that had been fixed for a while.. 2010/4/12 Adrian Minta > James Jones wrote: > >> >> I am currently looking at using RouterOS as a way to build a Metro >> Ethernet solution. Does anyone have experience with the device and the >> OS? How is the performance? Are there any "Got

Re: Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread Adrian Minta
James Jones wrote: I am currently looking at using RouterOS as a way to build a Metro Ethernet solution. Does anyone have experience with the device and the OS? How is the performance? Are there any "Gotchas"? -James Be carefull not to crash the whole internet: http://www.renesys.com/blog/2

Mikrotik RouterOS

2010-04-12 Thread James Jones
I am currently looking at using RouterOS as a way to build a Metro Ethernet solution. Does anyone have experience with the device and the OS? How is the performance? Are there any "Gotchas"? -James