Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-11 Thread John Osmon
On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 01:04:28PM -0600, Mike Hammett wrote: > I don't even know where this conversation has gone anymore. You have reached a terminal point in the NANOG mailing list state machine: NOP-ARGUE Many paths lead to this state, and it isn't unique to NANOG. The sub-state is: I-TH

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-11 Thread Mike Hammett
"Matthew Walster" Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2023 7:00:07 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) Mike Hammett wrote: > " With plain IP routers?" > Yes, or, well, relatively plain, depending on the implementation. As completely plain routers have no difficulty

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-11 Thread Masataka Ohta
Mike Hammett wrote: " With plain IP routers?" Yes, or, well, relatively plain, depending on the implementation. As completely plain routers have no difficulty to treat a default route, it is a waste of money and effort to try to have not so plain routers to do so regardless of whether the r

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-10 Thread Mike Hammett
"Masataka Ohta" To: "Matthew Walster" Cc: "nanog list" Sent: Saturday, January 7, 2023 8:44:59 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) Matthew Walster wrote: >>> No... It's action based. You can send it a different route, you can

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-10 Thread Mike Hammett
Sent: Saturday, January 7, 2023 8:44:59 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) Matthew Walster wrote: >>> No... It's action based. You can send it a different route, you can >>> replicate it, you can drop it, you can mutate it... >> >> Replicatio

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-10 Thread Mike Hammett
- Original Message - From: "Matthew Walster" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "NANOG" , "Forrest Christian (List Account)" Sent: Friday, January 6, 2023 10:10:56 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) On Fri, 6 Jan 2023, 18:38 Mike Hammett, &l

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-07 Thread Masataka Ohta
Matthew Walster wrote: No... It's action based. You can send it a different route, you can replicate it, you can drop it, you can mutate it... Replication is a poor alternative for multicast. You conveniently ignore things like IDS, port mirroring, things like that. Wrong. Instead, you co

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-07 Thread Matthew Walster via NANOG
On Sat, 7 Jan 2023, 20:52 Masataka Ohta, wrote: > Matthew Walster wrote: > > > No... It's action based. You can send it a different route, you can > > replicate it, you can drop it, you can mutate it... > > Replication is a poor alternative for multicast. > You conveniently ignore things like ID

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-07 Thread Masataka Ohta
Matthew Walster wrote: No... It's action based. You can send it a different route, you can replicate it, you can drop it, you can mutate it... Replication is a poor alternative for multicast. For other actions, why, do you think, they are performed? Just for fun? Or to differentiate treatmen

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Jeff Tantsura
tt" Cc: "Mel Beckman" , "NANOG" Sent: Friday, January 6, 2023 9:51:43 AMSubject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)Gotcha. Setup a Quagga/Bird box. Do your top talker analysis , use that box to inject the routes you deem important with communities.  On your routers , create polic

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Jeff Tantsura
Freertr folks have just published (I didn’t look into the details of their implementation though):“rare/freertr just got fib compression.. in our nren, the v4 table can be compressed from 900k to 260k, the v6 table from 160k to 52k... the tofino2 asic with our dataplane code ( https://lnkd.in/dJrHV

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Matthew Walster via NANOG
On Sat, 7 Jan 2023, 03:17 Masataka Ohta, wrote: > Matthew Walster wrote: > > > it's just one aspect of it. Some use it for > > classifying guest traffic etc. > > If special path is provided for guest or otherwise > prioritized traffic, that's QoS routing. > No... It's action based. You can send

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Masataka Ohta
Matthew Walster wrote: SDN does not imply QoS routing, As long as the shortest path is comfortable enough, no, it does not have to. it's just one aspect of it. Some use it for classifying guest traffic etc. If special path is provided for guest or otherwise prioritized traffic, that's QoS

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Tom Beecher
/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > --------------

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Matthew Walster via NANOG
On Fri, 6 Jan 2023, 18:38 Mike Hammett, wrote: > I suspect it always will have value, whether it's peering routers, POP > routers, multi-homed customer routers, etc. > Indeed. It's not "clean" but it is an acceptable tradeoff if you know what you're doing, and how traffic sloshes around etc. I

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Mike Hammett
WISP - Original Message - From: "Tom Beecher" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Mel Beckman" , "NANOG" Sent: Friday, January 6, 2023 9:51:43 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) Gotcha. Setup a Quagga/Bird box. Do your top talker analysis

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Tom Beecher
linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > --------

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Mike Hammett
ANOG" To: "Forrest Christian (List Account)" Cc: "NANOG" Sent: Friday, January 6, 2023 9:34:16 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) On Fri, 6 Jan 2023, 11:25 Forrest Christian (List Account), < li...@packetflux.com > wrote: In the end though, I do

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Matthew Walster via NANOG
On Fri, 6 Jan 2023, 11:25 Forrest Christian (List Account), < li...@packetflux.com> wrote: > In the end though, I do expect that the hassle of setting up and managing > a solution like this is likely to result in most people deciding that it > isn't worth the extra complexity just to avoid upgrad

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Mike Hammett
ntelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Tom Beecher" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Mel Beckman" , "NANOG" Sent: Friday, January 6, 2023 9:16:19 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Matthew Walster via NANOG
On Fri, 6 Jan 2023, 17:07 Masataka Ohta, wrote: > Christopher Morrow wrote: > > > Some of the reasoning behind 'i need/want to do SDN things' is 'low fib > > device' sort of reasonings. > > What? > > SDN is a poor alternative for those who can't construct a > network with fully automated QoS guar

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Tom Beecher
gt; <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > -- > *From: *"Mel Beckman" > *To: *"Mike Hammett" > *Cc: *"Joe Maimon" , "NANOG" > *Sent: *T

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Masataka Ohta
Christopher Morrow wrote: Some of the reasoning behind 'i need/want to do SDN things' is 'low fib device' sort of reasonings. What? SDN is a poor alternative for those who can't construct a network with fully automated QoS guarantee. Even with SDN, QoS guarantee implies QoS routing requiring

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Mike Hammett
otherswisp ] [ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg ] From: "Mike Hammett" To: "NANOG" Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 9:43:58 AM Subject: SDN Internet Router (sir) https://github.com/dbarrosop/sir I came across this over the weekend. Given that the projec

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Mike Hammett
www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg ] From: "Mel Beckman" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Joe Maimon" , "NANOG" Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2023 4:36:09 PM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) Mike, Thanks for that useful example. On a side

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-06 Thread Forrest Christian (List Account)
ix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg&g

RE: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Chris Wright
Mike Hammett Cc: NANOG Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) And here is another interesting approach Ive left open in my browser window for who knows how long https://inog.net/files/iNOG14v_oliver_sourcerouting.pdf The problem with BGP is that local actors can exact global costs trivially by co

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Joe Maimon
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> ------------ *From: *"Mel Beckman" *To: *"Mike Hammett" *Cc: *"Joe Maimon" , "NANOG" *Sent: *Thursday, January 5, 2023 2:54:27 PM *Subj

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Mel Beckman
l/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> ____________ From: "Mel Beckman" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Joe Maimon" , "NANOG" Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2023 2:54:27 PM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) Mike, I’m not sure I understand what you mea

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Joe Maimon
<http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp><https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > > *From: *"Christopher Morrow" > *To: *"Mi

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
ot;Mike Hammett" Cc: "Joe Maimon" , "NANOG" Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2023 2:54:27 PM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) Mike, I’m not sure I understand what you mean by “suboptimal“ routing. Even though the Internet uses AS path length for routing, many of thos

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Mel Beckman
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Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
erswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp><https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > > > *From: *"Christopher Morrow" > *To: *"Mike Hammett&quo

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Joe Maimon
*To: *"Mike Hammett" *Cc: *"Tom Beecher" , "NANOG" *Sent: *Thursday, January 5, 2023 12:27:08 PM *Subject: *Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) On Thu, Jan 5, 2023 at 11:18 AM Mike Hammett <mailto:na...@ics-il.net>> wrote: Initially, my thought was to use commu

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
rry a full table today (or tomorrow). - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Joe Maimon" To: "Mike Hammett" , "Tom Beecher" Cc: "NANOG" Sent: Thursday

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Joe Maimon
*From: *"Tom Beecher" *To: *"Mike Hammett" *Cc: *"Mel Beckman" , "NANOG" *Sent: *Thursday, January 5, 2023 9:55:38 AM *Subject: *Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) "The right tool for the job" gets into a religious argument in assuming that

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
hat's in the FIB and let the rest of the router work as the rest of the router would. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Christopher Morrow" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Tom

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Thu, Jan 5, 2023 at 11:18 AM Mike Hammett wrote: > Initially, my thought was to use community filtering to push just IXes, > customers, and defaults throughout the network, but that's obviously still > sub-optimal. > > I'd be surprised if a last mile network had a ton of traffic going to any >

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
;NANOG" Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2023 10:30:35 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) Mike, Your original question was: “Given that the project was abandoned six years ago, are there any other efforts with a similar goal (more intelligently placing routes into FIBs of l

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Mel Beckman
RQYNyLwntZg> From: "Tom Beecher" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Mel Beckman" , "NANOG" Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2023 9:55:38 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) "The right tool for the job" gets into a religious a

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
ke Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Mike Hammett" To: "Tom Beecher" Cc: "NANOG" Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2023 10:02:40 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) Th

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Tom Beecher" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Mel Beckman" , "NANOG" Sent: Thursday, January 5, 2023 9:55:38 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) "The right tool for the job" gets into a re

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Tom Beecher
> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > -- > *From: *"Tom Beecher" > *To: *"Mike Hammett" >

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-05 Thread Mike Hammett
t;Mel Beckman" , "NANOG" Sent: Wednesday, January 4, 2023 7:36:58 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) Disagree that it’s a line in the sand. It’s use the right tool for the job. If a device is low FIB, it’s that way for a reason. There are plenty of ways to massage

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-04 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Wed, Jan 4, 2023 at 8:37 AM Tom Beecher wrote: > Disagree that it’s a line in the sand. It’s use the right tool for the > job. > > If a device is low FIB, it’s that way for a reason. There are plenty of > ways to massage that with policy and software, depending on capabilities , > but at the e

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-04 Thread Tom Beecher
WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ---------- > *From: *"Mel Beckman" > *To: *"Mike Hammett" > *Cc: *"NA

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-03 Thread Michel Blais
If your BGP router supports sflow or netflow and includes ASN in those, you can use akvorado, as-stat, or elastiflow. Le mar. 3 janv. 2023 à 12:16, Peter Phaal a écrit : > https://github.com/sflow-rt/active-routes > > Inspired by SIR, but uses Bird multi-table capability to separate RIB/FIB > ro

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-03 Thread Mike Hammett
ginal Message - From: "Mel Beckman" To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "NANOG" Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 10:57:34 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) It’s not a problem, due to cheap, plentiful high-speed memory and rapid prefix search silicon in backbone r

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-03 Thread Mike Hammett
Cc: "NANOG" Sent: Tuesday, January 3, 2023 10:57:34 AM Subject: Re: SDN Internet Router (sir) It’s not a problem, due to cheap, plentiful high-speed memory and rapid prefix search silicon in backbone routers. The entire Internet routing table consumes at most a few gigabytes when fu

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-03 Thread Peter Phaal
https://github.com/sflow-rt/active-routes Inspired by SIR, but uses Bird multi-table capability to separate RIB/FIB routes. On Tue, Jan 3, 2023 at 7:47 AM Mike Hammett wrote: > https://github.com/dbarrosop/sir > > I came across this over the weekend. Given that the project was abandoned > six y

Re: SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-03 Thread Mel Beckman
It’s not a problem, due to cheap, plentiful high-speed memory and rapid prefix search silicon in backbone routers. The entire Internet routing table consumes at most a few gigabytes when fully structured (and only a few hundred Mbytes stored flat). That’s less memory than your average laptop sp

SDN Internet Router (sir)

2023-01-03 Thread Mike Hammett
https://github.com/dbarrosop/sir I came across this over the weekend. Given that the project was abandoned six years ago, are there any other efforts with a similar goal (more intelligently placing routes into FIBs of low-FIB capacity devices? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing So