Re: Akamai wierdness

2009-03-25 Thread Jeffrey Cohen
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 1:21 AM, JC Dill wrote: | jamie rishaw wrote: | | | | Akamai customer support is cc...@. | | No one said that noc@ was "not the place" - someone (who works at Akamai) | said that the RFC specified noc@ works, and it does. it was a redirect, and he was pretty rude | To sum

Re: Yahoo and their mail filters..

2009-03-25 Thread John Levine
>> And yes indeed, its a way for us to automate termination of spammers, >> and to discover other patterns (in signup methods / spam content etc) >> that we can use to update our filters. > >That's a great theory. Would you be willing to post an update to this >list if and when your technology a

RE: Yahoo and their mail filters..

2009-03-25 Thread Ray Corbin
I thought that this was discussed not too long ago... Since these are standardized emails you can easily automate this to generate reports for your employees to look through. This way you can see patterns and take action. For instance if you get a single complaint against a customer then it like

phishing attacks against ISPs (also with Google translations)

2009-03-25 Thread Gadi Evron
In this email message I'd like to discuss two subjects: a. Phishing against ISPs. b. Phishing in different languages against ISPs as soon as Google adds a new translation module. [My apologies to those who receive this email more than once. I am approaching several different industries on this ma

Re: Yahoo and their mail filters..

2009-03-25 Thread John Peach
On 25 Mar 2009 11:52:20 - John Levine wrote: > >> And yes indeed, its a way for us to automate termination of > >> spammers, and to discover other patterns (in signup methods / spam > >> content etc) that we can use to update our filters. > > > >That's a great theory. Would you be willing

Re: phishing attacks against ISPs (also with Google translations)

2009-03-25 Thread Paul Wall
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 7:38 AM, Gadi Evron wrote: > In this email message I'd like to discuss two subjects: That makes one of us, > b. Phishing in different languages against ISPs as soon as Google adds a > new translation module. > > In the past few weeks there has been an increasing number

Re: phishing attacks against ISPs (also with Google translations)

2009-03-25 Thread William Allen Simpson
Paul Wall wrote: That makes one of us, Paul, please refrain from silly attacks, as your message didn't provide anything substantive for this list. And your attempts at derisive humor weren't amusing. Grow up. === I've not recently seen an ISP account phish here. The last one I remember was

Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software Mobile IP and Mobile IPv6 Vulnerabilities

2009-03-25 Thread Cisco Systems Product Security Incident Response Team
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software Mobile IP and Mobile IPv6 Vulnerabilities Advisory ID: cisco-sa-20090325-mobileip http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20090325-mobileip.shtml Revision 1.0 For Public Release 2009 March 25 1600

Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS cTCP Denial of Service Vulnerability

2009-03-25 Thread Cisco Systems Product Security Incident Response Team
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS cTCP Denial of Service Vulnerability Advisory ID: cisco-sa-20090325-ctcp http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20090325-ctcp.shtml Revision 1.0 For Public Release 2009 March 25 1600 UTC (GMT

Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software WebVPN and SSLVPN Vulnerabilities

2009-03-25 Thread Cisco Systems Product Security Incident Response Team
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco IOS Software WebVPN and SSLVPN Vulnerabilities Advisory ID: cisco-sa-20090325-webvpn http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20090325-webvpn.shtml Revision 1.0 For Public Release 2009 March 25 1600 UTC (GMT

Re: phishing attacks against ISPs (also with Google translations)

2009-03-25 Thread Gadi Evron
William Allen Simpson wrote: I've not recently seen an ISP account phish here. The last one I remember was circa 2003. It was a dictionary attack, arriving at my was@ account (long since rendered useless by spam volume and terminated). However, I don't save phish/spam anymore. I used to save

Remote hands site or list?

2009-03-25 Thread Owen Roth
Hello nanog mailing list, I was curious how one would go about looking for certain types of remote hands by geography (ie coaxial runs in Phoenix, AZ). Is there another mailing list or a web site that recommends itself? -- Owen Roth Network Engineer

Re: phishing attacks against ISPs (also with Google translations)

2009-03-25 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 08:55:40 CDT, Paul Wall said: > Since at the time Google added Hebrew translations, they also added >7. Latvian, If I see actually *see* one, I'll let you know. Would be a welcome change from all the scams I continually get in languages I *can't* read. pgpxjDZX8C7jC.pg

Re: Akamai wierdness

2009-03-25 Thread JC Dill
Jeffrey Cohen wrote: On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 1:21 AM, JC Dill wrote: | Customers also have/know | about ccare@ which also works. Non-customers (surprise - not everyone is an | Akamai customer, and non-customers do have valid reasons to contact a NOC | now and then) who don't know about the sup

Re: phishing attacks against ISPs (also with Google translations)

2009-03-25 Thread Paul Ferguson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 9:02 AM, William Allen Simpson wrote: > > I've not recently seen an ISP account phish here. The last one I > remember was circa 2003. It was a dictionary attack, arriving at my was@ > account (long since rendered useless by

Recommendation for wiring contractor in Scottsdale, AZ

2009-03-25 Thread Jay Hennigan
We have a need for a DS-3 extension (734 duplex co-ax, 300 foot run, BNC termination) in Scottsdale, AZ. A recommendation for a clueful wiring contractor familiar with this type of work would be greatly appreciated! -- Jay Hennigan - CCIE #7880 - Network Engineering - j...@impulse.net Impulse I

Re: Remote hands site or list?

2009-03-25 Thread virendra rode
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Owen Roth wrote: > Hello nanog mailing list, > > I was curious how one would go about looking for certain types of remote > hands by geography (ie coaxial runs in Phoenix, AZ). Is there another > mailing list or a web site that recommends itself? > -

Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Rick Ernst
Resent from my subscribed address. Hopefully this isn't a dupe to anybody. --- I'm working on turning up our first GigE connection (400mbs CIR) and the various online speedtests I'm aware of choke after about 100Mbs or so. Does anybody know of testing sites t

Re: phishing attacks against ISPs (also with Google translations)

2009-03-25 Thread William Allen Simpson
Gadi Evron wrote: The guy mentioned the concept of sending warning emails to customers to begin with. His opinion is that it is a mistake, and only causes confusion. On top of that it raises support desk costs as people call in for explanation, as well as to report new fraudulent emails they s

RE: Recommendation for wiring contractor in Scottsdale, AZ

2009-03-25 Thread Holmes,David A
In cases where lengthy in-house DS3 demarc extensions must be run, we have found it expedient to have the local telco provider (Qwest in Scottsdale?) extend the demarc. That way the telco is responsible for end-to-end CSU-to-CSU wiring diagnosis and repair. -Original Message- From: Jay Hen

Re: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Azher Mughal
You can try: http://www.measurementlab.net/measurement-lab-tools#ndt -Azher Rick Ernst wrote: > Resent from my subscribed address. Hopefully this isn't a dupe to anybody. > --- > > > I'm working on turning up our first GigE connection (400mbs CIR) and the >

Re: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Rick Ernst
Azher, Thanks for the link. I don't currently have a Linux box I can stick on the network, but I'm trying to get one built. I'm also working with somebody in Seattle for file transfer testing. Thanks, Rick On Wed, March 25, 2009 12:10, Azher Mughal wrote: > You can try: > > http://www.measur

Re: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Azher Mughal
I think windows should be fine, i just tested it from Vista and FireFox. -Azher Rick Ernst wrote: > Azher, > > Thanks for the link. I don't currently have a Linux box I can stick on > the network, but I'm trying to get one built. > > I'm also working with somebody in Seattle for file transfer

RE: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Bill Blackford
Rick. The speedtests are only as good as the hosts they're hosted on and the path by which you reach them. I use iperf on each end of a link that I'm turning up. I put Linux hosts at both endpoints, but I believe iperf comes in a windows flavor too. -b F

RE: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Rick Ernst
Yup. I use iperf for point-to-point testing, but this is an access connection which is why I'm looking more for some kind of test host on Level3 in Seattle rather than a "speed test" site per se. Rick On Wed, March 25, 2009 12:35, Bill Blackford wrote: > Rick. The speedtests are only as good

RE: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Paul Kelly :: Blacknight
Hi Rick, Try an anon ftp or http download from http://ftp.heanet.ie The cluster that serves for ftp.heanet.ie has multiple machines with at least single or bonded 10GE interfaces into HEAnet's backbone and then minimum of 10GE on two carriers to the general internet. Should give you a pretty g

Re: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Stephen Stuart
> Azher, > > Thanks for the link. I don't currently have a Linux box I can stick on > the network, but I'm trying to get one built. All you need on the client side is a browser with Java support (and in your case, a gigabit NIC). Ahzer mentioned using Vista/Firefox in his reply, I've used both M

Re: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Stephen Stuart
> > Azher, > > > > Thanks for the link. I don't currently have a Linux box I can stick on > > the network, but I'm trying to get one built. > > All you need on the client side is a browser with Java support (and in > your case, a gigabit NIC). Ahzer mentioned using Vista/Firefox in his > reply,

Re: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Andreas Ott
Hi, On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:05:25AM -0700, Rick Ernst wrote: > I'm working on turning up our first GigE connection (400mbs CIR) and the > various online speedtests I'm aware of choke after about 100Mbs or so. > > Does anybody know of testing sites that can handle higher bandwidth, or > have an

Re: Remote hands site or list?

2009-03-25 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 1:58 PM, virendra rode wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Owen Roth wrote: >> Hello nanog mailing list, >> >> I was curious how one would go about looking for certain types of remote >> hands by geography (ie coaxial runs in Phoenix, AZ). Is there

Re: REVERSE DNS Practices.

2009-03-25 Thread Tom Wright
Don't be afraid to create zones for each location, DNS lends itself to this kind of hierarchy naturally. I find this is tidier than lengthy A records. I.e, hostname.location.domain This also makes your zones a little more manageable (although on all accounts, some simple automation will ensure

Re: Remote hands site or list?

2009-03-25 Thread Warren Kumari
On Mar 25, 2009, at 7:07 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 1:58 PM, virendra rode > wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Owen Roth wrote: Hello nanog mailing list, I was curious how one would go about looking for certain types of remote hands by geograph

ARIN Emergency Policy Change

2009-03-25 Thread Leo Bicknell
The ARIN Board has put forth an emergency policy change: https://www.arin.net/policy/proposals/2009_1.html As this is an emergency change the timeframe for comments is greatly compressed, the current comment period ends April 7th. If the operators have input on this action you need to get over

Re: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Robert M. Enger
I turned-up a pair of 10GigE circuits a while back (with a different, unnamed carrier). They didn't perform too well. When I pushed them for assistance with testing, they revealed that they had multiple IPERF transponders scattered throughout their network. They were not open to the public, b

RE: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Frank Bulk
If you're turning up a 10 GigE circuit, as a customer I would be asking for that circuit to be tested with some modern tools such as the JDSU T-BERD. For the price you're probably paying, it's probably not unreasonable to have it as part of the turn-up fee. Frank -Original Message- From:

Re: Gigabit speed test anybody?

2009-03-25 Thread Robert M. Enger
The attachment circuits physical media was single mode dark fiber mid-span meet. After some tinkering with colo center jumpers, the physical attachment circuits were rock solid. The issue was the internal IP network of the ISP (or lack of same). You get what you pay for. (At most. Quite o

OnLive -- Very disruptive internet technology to change things as we know it?

2009-03-25 Thread Rodrick Brown
Not sure if anyone has followed the recent announcement of OnLive and their new gaming service which will basically allow them to stream video game gameplay output realtime to any commodity PC over a broadband network. Currnet ISP pricing models are not not how many backbone providers today can ha

Re: REVERSE DNS Practices.

2009-03-25 Thread Steven Champeon
on Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:26:59AM +1030, Tom Wright wrote: > Don't be afraid to create zones for each > location, DNS lends itself to this kind of > hierarchy naturally. > > I find this is tidier than lengthy A records. > > I.e, hostname.location.domain And yet makes it more difficult for anyone