Re: interesting troubleshooting

2020-03-22 Thread Mark Tinka
On 21/Mar/20 18:25, Saku Ytti wrote: > Yeah we run it in a multivendor network (JNPR, CSCO, NOK), works. > > I would also recommend people exclusively using CW+FAT and disabling > LSR payload heuristics (JNPR default, but by default won't do with CW, > can do with CW too). We weren't as succes

Re: interesting troubleshooting

2020-03-22 Thread Adam Atkinson
On 20/03/2020 21:33, Nimrod Levy wrote: I was contacted by my NOC to investigate a LAG that was not distributing traffic evenly among the members to the point where one member was congested while the utilization on the LAG was reasonably low. I don't know how well-known this is, and it may not

Re: interesting troubleshooting

2020-03-22 Thread Mark Tinka
On 22/Mar/20 10:08, Adam Atkinson wrote: > > I don't know how well-known this is, and it may not be something many > people would want to do, but Enterasys switches, now part of Extreme's > portfolio, allow "round-robin" as a load-sharing algorithm on LAGs. > > see e.g. > > https://gtacknowledg

Re: interesting troubleshooting

2020-03-22 Thread Matthew Petach
On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 12:53 AM Saku Ytti wrote: > Hey Matthew, > > > There are *several* caveats to doing dynamic monitoring and remapping of > > flows; one of the biggest challenges is that it puts extra demands on the > > line cards tracking the flows, especially as the number of flows rises

Re: interesting troubleshooting

2020-03-22 Thread Saku Ytti
Hey Tassos, On Sat, 21 Mar 2020 at 22:51, Tassos Chatzithomaoglou wrote: > Yep, the RFC gives this option. > Does Juniper MX/ACX series support it? > I know for sure Cisco doesn't. I only run bidir, which Cisco do you mean? ASR9k allows you to configure it. both Insert/Discard Flow labe

Re: interesting troubleshooting

2020-03-22 Thread Saku Ytti
On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 at 09:41, Mark Tinka wrote: > We weren't as successful (MX480 ingress/egress devices transiting a CRS > core). So you're not even talking about multivendor, as both ends are JNPR? Or are you confusing entropy label with FAT? Transit doesn't know anything about FAT, FAT is PW

Re: interesting troubleshooting

2020-03-22 Thread Mark Tinka
On 22/Mar/20 11:52, Saku Ytti wrote: > So you're not even talking about multivendor, as both ends are JNPR? > Or are you confusing entropy label with FAT? Some cases were MX480 to ASR920, but most were MX480 to MX480, either transiting CRS. > > Transit doesn't know anything about FAT, FAT is

Re: interesting troubleshooting

2020-03-22 Thread Saku Ytti
On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 at 16:25, Mark Tinka wrote: > So the latter. We used both FAT + entropy to provide even load balancing > of l2vpn payloads in the edge and core, with little success. You don't need both. My rule of thumb, green field, go with entropy and get all the services in one go. Brown

Re: interesting troubleshooting

2020-03-22 Thread Mark Tinka
On 22/Mar/20 19:17, Saku Ytti wrote: > You don't need both. My rule of thumb, green field, go with entropy > and get all the services in one go. Brown field, go FAT, and target > just PW, ensure you also have CW, then let transit LSR balance > MPLS-IP. With entropy label you can entirely disabl

Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Andy Ringsmuth
Fellow NANOGers, Not a big deal by any means, but for those of you who have traffic data, I’m curious what Sunday morning looked like as compared to other Sundays. Sure, Netflix and similar companies have no doubt seen traffic increase, but I’m wondering if an influx of church service streaming

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Owen DeLong
Maybe it’s time to revisit inter-domain multicast? Owen > On Mar 22, 2020, at 11:57 , Andy Ringsmuth wrote: > > Fellow NANOGers, > > Not a big deal by any means, but for those of you who have traffic data, I’m > curious what Sunday morning looked like as compared to other Sundays. Sure, > N

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread John Kristoff
On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 19:08:24 + Owen DeLong wrote: > Maybe it’s time to revisit inter-domain multicast? Uhmm... no thank you. :-) John

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread nanog
We are still far away from apocalypse to realistically think about inter-domain multicast. And even if we were .. On 3/22/20 8:08 PM, Owen DeLong wrote: > Maybe it’s time to revisit inter-domain multicast? > > Owen > > >> On Mar 22, 2020, at 11:57 , Andy Ringsmuth wrote: >> >> Fellow NANOGers

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Grant Taylor via NANOG
On 3/22/20 1:11 PM, John Kristoff wrote: Owen DeLong wrote: Maybe it’s time to revisit inter-domain multicast? Uhmm... no thank you. :-) As someone who 1) wasn't around during the last Internet scale foray into multicast and 2) working with multicast in a closed environment, I'm curios:

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Saku Ytti
On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 at 21:20, Grant Taylor via NANOG wrote: > What was wrong with Internet scale multicast? Why did it get abandoned? It is flow based routing, we do not have a solution to store and lookup large amount of flows. -- ++ytti

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Matt Hoppes
We didn't really see a noticeable inbound or outbound traffic change. But we also streamed and had 80+ people watching online, so there was absolutely a traffic shift. Still, Sunday Mornings are low traffic periods normally anyway, so the overall traffic "dent" was minimal.

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Mark Tinka
On 22/Mar/20 20:57, Andy Ringsmuth wrote: > Fellow NANOGers, > > Not a big deal by any means, but for those of you who have traffic data, I’m > curious what Sunday morning looked like as compared to other Sundays. Sure, > Netflix and similar companies have no doubt seen traffic increase, but I

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread John Kristoff
On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 19:17:59 + Grant Taylor via NANOG wrote: > What was wrong with Internet scale multicast? Why did it get abandoned? There are about 20 years of archives to weed through, and some of our friends are still trying to make this happen. I expect someone (Hi Lenny) to appear a

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Nick Hilliard
Grant Taylor via NANOG wrote on 22/03/2020 19:17: What was wrong with Internet scale multicast?  Why did it get abandoned? there wasn't any problem with inter-domain multicast that couldn't be resolved by handing over to level 3 engineering and the vendor's support escalation team. But then

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Alexandre Petrescu
Le 22/03/2020 à 21:31, Nick Hilliard a écrit : Grant Taylor via NANOG wrote on 22/03/2020 19:17: What was wrong with Internet scale multicast?  Why did it get abandoned? there wasn't any problem with inter-domain multicast that couldn't be resolved by handing over to level 3 engineering and

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Saku Ytti
On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 at 22:43, Alexandre Petrescu wrote: > On another hand, link-local multicast does seem to work ok, at least > with IPv6. The problem it solves there is not related to the width of > the pipe, but more to resistance against 'storms' that were witnessed > during ARP storms. I c

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Matthias Waehlisch
On Sun, 22 Mar 2020, John Kristoff wrote: > On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 19:17:59 + > Grant Taylor via NANOG wrote: > > > What was wrong with Internet scale multicast? Why did it get abandoned? > > There are about 20 years of archives to weed through, > most of the challenges, in particular in

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Valdis Klētnieks
On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 13:17:59 -0600, Grant Taylor via NANOG said: > As someone who 1) wasn't around during the last Internet scale foray > into multicast and 2) working with multicast in a closed environment, > I'm curios: > > What was wrong with Internet scale multicast? Why did it get abandoned?

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Randy Bush
> It failed to scale for some of the exact same reasons QoS failed to > scale - what works inside one administrative domain doesn't work once > it crosses domain boundaries. > > Plus, there's a lot more state to keep - if you think spanning tree > gets ugly if the tree gets too big, think about wh

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Mark Tinka
On 22/Mar/20 23:36, Valdis Kl ē tnieks wrote: > It failed to scale for some of the exact same reasons QoS failed to scale - > what works inside one administrative domain doesn't work once it crosses > domain > boundaries. This, for me, is one of the biggest reasons I feel inter-AS Multicast do

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Mark Tinka
On 23/Mar/20 00:19, Randy Bush wrote: > > add to that it is the TV model in a VOD world. works for sports, maybe, > not for netflix Agreed - on-demand is the new economy, and sport is the single thing still propping up the old economy. When sport eventually makes into the new world, linear T

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Hugo Slabbert
I think that's the thing: Drop cache boxes inside eyeball networks; fill the caches during off-peak; unicast from the cache boxes inside the eyeball provider's network to subscribers. Do a single stream from source to each "replication point" (cache box) rather than a stream per ultimate receiver

Frontier Pennsylvania

2020-03-22 Thread Matt Hoppes
Does anyone have a contact for Frontier Central PA OSP contact? There is a line that has been down for over 8 months that I have been unable to get them to hang. It is across a driveway and roadway.

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Łukasz Bromirski
Hugo, > On 23 Mar 2020, at 01:32, Hugo Slabbert wrote: > > I think that's the thing: > Drop cache boxes inside eyeball networks; fill the caches during off-peak; > unicast from the cache boxes inside the eyeball provider's network to > subscribers. Do a single stream from source to each "repl

RE: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Aaron Gould
I can see it now Business driver that moved the world towards multicast 2020 Coronavirus Also, I wonder how much money would be lost by big pipe providers with multicast working everywhere -Aaron -Original Message- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Alex

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread james jones
I know Facebook live had some congestion/capacity issues in some geographical regions this AM. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 22, 2020, at 2:59 PM, Andy Ringsmuth wrote: > > Fellow NANOGers, > > Not a big deal by any means, but for those of you who have traffic data, I’m > curious what Sunda

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Owen DeLong
> On Mar 22, 2020, at 13:41 , Alexandre Petrescu > wrote: > > > Le 22/03/2020 à 21:31, Nick Hilliard a écrit : >> Grant Taylor via NANOG wrote on 22/03/2020 19:17: >>> What was wrong with Internet scale multicast? Why did it get abandoned? >> >> there wasn't any problem with inter-domain m

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Owen DeLong
> On Mar 22, 2020, at 15:49 , Mark Tinka wrote: > > > > On 23/Mar/20 00:19, Randy Bush wrote: > >> >> add to that it is the TV model in a VOD world. works for sports, maybe, >> not for netflix > > Agreed - on-demand is the new economy, and sport is the single thing > still propping up th

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Hugo Slabbert
> > But that’s already happening. All big content providers are doing just > that. They even sponsor you the appliance(s) to make more money and save on > transit costs ;) Noted; this was a comment on what's already the case, not a proposal for how to address it instead. Apologies as I used poor

Re: Sunday traffic curiosity

2020-03-22 Thread Mark Tinka
On 23/Mar/20 05:05, Aaron Gould wrote: > I can see it now Business driver that moved the world towards multicast > 2020 Coronavirus Hehe, the Coronavirus has only accelerated and amplified what was already coming - the new economy. You're constantly hearing about "changing business m