Re: Abuse procedures... Reality Checks

2007-04-09 Thread Pete Templin
John R Levine wrote: I don't have PI space, but I do have a competent ISP so I've never had any mail problems due to adjacent addresses. Having a competent ISP isn't a guarantee of exemption...only a contributor. As evidenced by the discussion, some people choose the scope of their wrath a

Re: ICANN registrar supporting v6 glue?

2007-06-29 Thread Pete Templin
JORDI PALET MARTINEZ wrote: My view is that deploying only IPv6 in the LANs is the wrong approach in the short term, unless you're sure that all your applications are ready, or you have translation tools (that often are ugly), and you're disconnected from the rest of the IPv4 Internet. You're

Re: Why choose 120 volts?

2009-05-28 Thread Pete Templin
Dave Larter wrote: Seems like if the c14 was connected to a 240v PDU the 5-15 would deliver 240v to the equipment, arc/pop tripping the breaker on the PDU as soon as it is connected killing power to everything on that PDU. Or am I missing something? If you plug a PDU into a service that's high

Re: Use of Default in the DFZ: banned in philly, see it now on the net!

2009-06-24 Thread Pete Templin
Ricardo Oliveira wrote: Jack, Please give me your ASN and i'll double check our data. As long as the network has 4 or less downstreams, it's being labeled as "stub". More details here: http://www.cs.ucla.edu/~rveloso/papers/completeness-ton.pdf I guess the old adage, "In theory, theory and p

Re: Use of Default in the DFZ: banned in philly, see it now on the net!

2009-06-24 Thread Pete Templin
Lixia Zhang wrote: On Jun 24, 2009, at 11:04 AM, Pete Templin wrote: In (your) theory, your paper may hold up. In practice, your definition of stub network is most likely considered wrong, and that likely shifts a lot of the assumptions in your paper. But I also believe that there are a

Re: cisco.com

2009-08-04 Thread Pete Templin
Sam Oduor wrote: http://blogs.cisco.com/news/comments/final_update_ciscocom_outage/ I don't think the Kool-Aid powder is blending with the water...that's from (almost) two years ago. pt

Re: DOS attack assistance?

2008-11-26 Thread Pete Templin
Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: Do you really call this "little if any information publically visible"? Nope, I was wrong about that. My search-fu on RIPE isn't up to snuff, apparently; hence the request for assistance. pt

DOS attack assistance?

2008-11-26 Thread Pete Templin
One of my customers, a host at 64.8.105.15, is feeling a "bonus" ~130kpps from 88.191.63.28. I've null-routed the source, though our Engine2 GE cards don't seem to be doing a proper job of that, unfortunately. The attack is a solid 300% more pps than our aggregate traffic levels. It's comin

Images from DR and NANOG45

2009-02-02 Thread Pete Templin
NANOG, Here's my compilation of photos from NANOG45 and the Dominican Republic. Most are taken by my girlfriend and I; some taken by others enjoying a chance to experiment. :) Feel free to share with anyone you wish, download, etc.. http://photos.templin.org/gallery/nanog45 Disclaimer: I

Re: BGP nexthop-self vs. EIGRP redistribution

2009-03-16 Thread Pete Templin
Mark Tinka wrote: On Tuesday 17 March 2009 12:20:08 am p...@mindfury.net wrote: My question is, which is the correct method of implementing this? Should we be redistributing static and connected routes on our borders into IGP, and not using next-hop-self? Or should we not redistribute and us

Re: [Nanog] Cogent Router dropping packets

2008-04-22 Thread Pete Templin
John van Oppen (list account) wrote: > I know I have experienced the engineering department there as well, the > best one was when they wanted paper documentation for every route I > asked to have in our filters... (and they were incapable of using > RADB). It was especially odd since we have >

Re: [NANOG] Multihoming for small frys?

2008-05-21 Thread Pete Templin
Tony Varriale wrote: Thanks for the info. We needed larger than /22 anyways. I am a bit surprised that they will hand out a small allocaiton for multihomers. These days it's very easy to do. And, could be a easy way to horde some v4. Nope, you can horde a /24 for a single device, but it's

Re: Cable Colors

2008-06-16 Thread Pete Templin
Joe Greco wrote: They make a crimper specifically for it, which cuts of the ends. I haven't done a few thousand ends with it but it does make it slightly easier to maintain the twist further into the the plug because you can pull it until snug. Yeah, I am reluctant to go retooling for that cr

Re: Is it time to abandon bogon prefix filters?

2008-08-07 Thread Pete Templin
Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Filter your bogons. But do it in an automated fashion, from a trusted source. Of course, I recommend Team Cymru, which has a most sterling record. Nearly perfect (other than the fact they still recommend MD5 on BGP sessions :). How can you recommend Team Cymru,

Re: Is it time to abandon bogon prefix filters?

2008-08-17 Thread Pete Templin
Tomas L. Byrnes wrote: Since there are ways to dynamically filter the bogons, using BGP or DNS, I don't really see the need to stop doing so. If you're managing your routing and firewall filters manually, you have bigger problems than the release of Bogon space. Can you share the Cisco configu

Re: Is it time to abandon bogon prefix filters?

2008-08-18 Thread Pete Templin
Jared Mauch wrote: On a router with full routes (ie: no default) the command is: Router(config-if)#ip verify unicast source reachable-via any None of these suggestions (including the wisecrack "ACLs") provide full filtering: If a miscreant originates a route in bogon space, their