Re: [OT] Re: Intellectual Property in Network Design

2015-02-15 Thread William Herrin
On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 12:49 AM, Owen DeLong wrote: > This assumes that Copyright is the only IP protection out there. There > are actually two distinct realms of IP protection afforded in the US. Actually, there are four: copyright, patent, trademark and trade secret. A network configuration c

Re: [OT] Re: Intellectual Property in Network Design

2015-02-15 Thread Jack Bates
On 2/15/2015 8:57 AM, William Herrin wrote: On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 12:49 AM, Owen DeLong wrote: This assumes that Copyright is the only IP protection out there. There are actually two distinct realms of IP protection afforded in the US. Actually, there are four: copyright, patent, trademark a

RE: Intrusion Detection recommendations

2015-02-15 Thread Colin Bodor
Hello, I don't mean to hijack this thread, but I suppose its related -- I didn't know spamhaus could provide a BGP feed of "bad" prefixes like that (for a price it seems). Is anyone aware of other "free" providers of such naughty prefixes via BGP? I know Team Cymru has a bogon list that you can

Re: FTTx Active-Ethernet Hardware

2015-02-15 Thread Gerard Dupont III
We have several of them in service for almost 18 months now. Overall I'm happy with them, but I have had some minor issues. I had an issue where DHCP Option 82 information was incorrect and support had a new firmware fix within 72 hours. When trying to access the oldest events in the detailed sys

Interesting BFD discussion on reddit

2015-02-15 Thread Dave Waters
http://www.reddit.com/r/networking/comments/2vxj9u/very_elegant_and_a_simple_way_to_secure_bfd/ Authentication mechanisms defined for IGPs cannot be used to protect BFD since the rate at which packets are processed in BFD is very high. Dave

PCH INOC DBA

2015-02-15 Thread Colin Bodor
Is this still in use? I am trying to setup an account but the account creation process seems broken. I may be late to the party but it looks like a really cool idea assuming people still use it and its active.

Re: Interesting BFD discussion on reddit

2015-02-15 Thread Saku Ytti
On (2015-02-15 21:34 +0530), Dave Waters wrote: Hey, > http://www.reddit.com/r/networking/comments/2vxj9u/very_elegant_and_a_simple_way_to_secure_bfd/ > > Authentication mechanisms defined for IGPs cannot be used to protect BFD > since the rate at which packets are processed in BFD is very high.

Re: [OT] Re: Intellectual Property in Network Design

2015-02-15 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sun, 15 Feb 2015 09:53:46 -0600, Jack Bates said: > want IP; legal protection). One way around this, most likely, is to > establish your art as public domain (allowing you continued use of the > foundation work, while losing the more specific details associated with > that one project). By doin

Re: PCH INOC DBA

2015-02-15 Thread Bill Woodcock
> On Feb 15, 2015, at 12:04 PM, Colin Bodor wrote: > Is this still in use? I am trying to setup an account but the account > creation process seems broken. I may be late to the party but it looks like a > really cool idea assuming people still use it and its active. It’s still in very active u

Re: PCH INOC DBA

2015-02-15 Thread Bill Woodcock
> On Feb 15, 2015, at 2:49 PM, Bill Woodcock wrote: > We’ve been focusing on completing our already-started transition from SER to > BE6K on the back-end Sorry, prototyping in BE6K, production will be BE7K. -Bill signature.asc Description: Message signed w

Re: [OT] Re: Intellectual Property in Network Design

2015-02-15 Thread Larry Sheldon
On 2/15/2015 09:53, Jack Bates wrote: Most engineers know when they've crossed the line from trivial/mundane into creative. It tends to be linked to our pride. I wish it did not so often be driven by the thought that this may be an opportunity to game the system for personal gain. -- The u

Re: An Easy way to build a server cluster without top of rack switches (MEMO)

2015-02-15 Thread NAOTO MATSUMOTO
Hi Dan and ken. I respect your great works. Certainly, our scenario was network classics and it just does not "one size fits all" network architecture. Many people tried to built centralized and decentralized networks many years ago, some guys output implementation like this. Interconnect of K

Re: Interesting BFD discussion on reddit

2015-02-15 Thread Glen Kent
> > > > I wonder if Trio, EZChip and friends could do SHA in NPU, my guess is yes > they > could, but perhaps there is even more appropriate hash for this use-case. > I'm not entirely convinced doing hash for each BFD packet is impractical. > > [0] http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-mahesh-bfd-authentica

FW: HTTPv6 access to www.centurylink.com and www.qwest.com are down

2015-02-15 Thread Frank Bulk
Emails to what I thought were CenturyLink's NOC have gone unanswered, and the other email address resulted in an automated "you're not allowed to send emails to that group". Frank -Original Message- From: Frank Bulk Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 8:22 AM To: netw...@centurytel.net; 'n