NANOG Attendees: Flight cancellations on Wednesday

2014-02-10 Thread Phil Rosenthal
Just a heads up to those attending NANOG in Atlanta. Delta has already cancelled 500 flights for wednesday, and will likely be canceling more. http://www.delta.com/content/www/en_US/traveling-with-us/alerts-and-advisories/Southeast-Winter-Weather.html You may want to check your reservations on

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Geraint Jones
Or assuming your using an Ethernet of some sort as your upstream connections you could grab something like a CCR from mikrotik for < $1k and sleep easy knowing you're only using 6% of it's capacity. Sent from my iPhone  > On 11/02/2014, at 3:52 pm, Octavio Alvarez wrote: > >> On 02/10/2014 0

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 02/10/2014 06:05 PM, Vlade Ristevski wrote: > Are you suggesting getting the default gateway from both providers or > getting the full table from one and using the default as a backup on the > other (7206)? Whatever suits you best. Test and see. I'd just receive the full table anyway but filte

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Vlade Ristevski
Are you suggesting getting the default gateway from both providers or getting the full table from one and using the default as a backup on the other (7206)? Thanks, On 2/10/2014 1:27 PM, Octavio Alvarez wrote: On 02/10/2014 08:05 AM, Vlade Ristevski wrote: The ACL is a recent addition and w

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Olivier Benghozi
Cisco once implemented and released this feature to use the second core of the NPE-G1, most notably to manage the BRAS & en/decapsulations tasks for LAC/LNS/PTA (PPPoE, L2TP...), effectively offering such 1.6 factor. It was called MPF, and was released in special 12.3-YM IOS (in 2004/2005 I gues

2014.02.10 NANOG60 day 1 notes...ish

2014-02-10 Thread Matthew Petach
I was going to put my notes from today's talk up at http://nanog.cluepon.net/index.php/Past_Events but discovered the site seems to have gone read-only, and my login doesn't work anymore. If people know what happened to the logins for that site, I'd be happy to add notes for today's talks to the p

routeviews+BGPmon resources

2014-02-10 Thread John Kemp
The NANOG60 Talk: https://www.nanog.org/sites/default/files/monday.general.olschanowsky.routeviews.33.pdf BGPmon Homepage http://bgpmon.netsec.colostate.edu/ BGPmon Mailing List http://www.netsec.colostate.edu/mailman/listinfo/bgpmon BGPmon v7.3.3 Download http://bgpmon.netsec.colostate.edu/index

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Mon, 10 Feb 2014, Vlade Ristevski wrote: Answers on and off list are appreciated. At 700-800 megabit/s aggregated througput (in+out), you're very clsoe to the max performance envelope of the G1. If you're going down this route, be prepared to purchase new hardware at short notice in case

Re: Looking for some guidance on creating route objects for ARIN

2014-02-10 Thread Joseph Jenkins
Nevermind, someone already jumped in and helped me. Thanks though for the email. Joe Jenkins 909.636.2097 On Feb 10, 2014, at 11:43 AM, Jay Hennigan wrote: > On 2/10/14 9:08 AM, Joseph Jenkins wrote: >> I am trying to get the routing objects database. However I am getting back >> failures fo

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Mark Tinka
On Monday, February 10, 2014 07:58:16 PM Nick Hilliard wrote: > in fact, the npe-g1 uses a BCM1250 which is a dual CPU > unit but vanilla IOS is not able to use the second CPU > for packet forwarding. Unsubstantiated rumour claimed > that modular IOS (QNX kernel) could push about 1.6x the > thro

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Mark Tinka
On Monday, February 10, 2014 06:08:42 PM Nicolas Chabbey wrote: > I do remember we were able to forward around ~700Mbps of > 1500 bytes traffic with old IOS images and no ACLs. The trick is some of those additional features are better optimized in more modern IOS releases (SRE, 15S). Quagmire.

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 10/02/2014 19:44, Nikolay Shopik wrote: > You mean IOS XR? Which was never released for software based routers, > right? as it QNX in core. no, I meant modular IOS, not XR. This was an attempt to run a non bare-metal IOS. The kernel was based on qnx (http://goo.gl/9RSwHn), and cisco released

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Mark Tinka
On Monday, February 10, 2014 05:43:04 PM Vlade Ristevski wrote: > We're still on the 12.4 train. I do use an ACL with less > than 100 entries which handle BCP38 and block a few bad > actors and private IPs on the Internet. I will be moving > the BCP38 ACL closer to the hosts before the upgrade so

selective blackholing: implementation, usage & effectiveness

2014-02-10 Thread Job Snijders
Dear fellow networkers, Through this tutorial-styled email I'd like to introduce the concept, usage and implementation of "selective blackholing" through the BGP protocol to the community. This email contains some python code, example router configurations references to RIPE Atlas data to demonstr

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Mark Tinka
On Monday, February 10, 2014 05:40:04 PM Alain Hebert wrote: > Also the entire platform is rate for 1.8Gbs > aggregated which mean depending on which interface you > have, and which bus they are connected to, 900Mbps might > be its limit. I've done 900Mbps on an NPE-G2 with 95% CPU utilizatio

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Mark Tinka
On Monday, February 10, 2014 05:17:09 PM Vlade Ristevski wrote: > This is the interface that connects to our provider. As > you can see its almost all download traffic. Our ASR1002 > handles it without a sweat but I'm a little skeptical of > whether the 7206 will hold up. An NPE-G2 has a better

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Nikolay Shopik
On 10.02.2014 21:58, Nick Hilliard wrote: > Unsubstantiated > rumour claimed that modular IOS (QNX kernel) could push about 1.6x the > throughput of vanilla IOS, as it was smp capable. Pity it was never released. You mean IOS XR? Which was never released for software based routers, right? as it Q

Re: Looking for some guidance on creating route objects for ARIN

2014-02-10 Thread Jay Hennigan
On 2/10/14 9:08 AM, Joseph Jenkins wrote: > I am trying to get the routing objects database. However I am getting back > failures for the messages that I send in. I am wondering is it possible to > get route objects created for the two /24s that I was given from my carriers > allocations? If

cert's routeviews mirror

2014-02-10 Thread John Kemp
Someone asked me for the link... http://routeviews-mirror.cert.org/ John Kemp h...@routeviews.org

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 02/10/2014 08:05 AM, Vlade Ristevski wrote: > The ACL is a recent addition and we can probably do away with it. I > didn't notice a significant increase in CPU or drops since adding it. > But we usually peak at about 200Mbps on this link. The full routing > table is a must since we're dual homed

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 10/02/2014 15:30, Remco Bressers wrote: > This depends on multiple variables. The 7200 is a single-CPU platform > where CPU can go sky-high when using features like ACL's, QoS, IPv6 and > you name it.. Also, changing from IOS 12.4 to 15 increased our CPU usage > with another 10%+. Stick to the b

RE: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread John P. Schneider
600Mb is going to be really pushing it. I doubt it will be able to handle that kind of throughput. Even with G2 I would think you would be pushing it. -Original Message- From: Remco Bressers [mailto:re...@signet.nl] Sent: Monday, February 10, 2014 9:56 AM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread joel jaeggli
On 2/10/14, 7:57 AM, Vlade Ristevski wrote: > Thanks for the link. When I looked at it, the PPS and bandwidth didn't > really match what I see on my network so I'm curious to see what people > are actually seeing. It looks like their test is done using very small > packets (64K). Our traffic is mos

Looking for some guidance on creating route objects for ARIN

2014-02-10 Thread Joseph Jenkins
I am trying to get the routing objects database. However I am getting back failures for the messages that I send in. I am wondering is it possible to get route objects created for the two /24s that I was given from my carriers allocations? If so what is the process to update the route objects

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread joel jaeggli
On 2/10/14, 7:43 AM, Vlade Ristevski wrote: > We're still on the 12.4 train. I do use an ACL with less than 100 > entries which handle BCP38 and block a few bad actors and private IPs on > the Internet. I will be moving the BCP38 ACL closer to the hosts before > the upgrade so the ACL will be a bit

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Nicolas Chabbey
On 02/10/2014 04:30 PM, Remco Bressers wrote: On 02/10/2014 04:17 PM, Vlade Ristevski wrote: We are looking to double the bandwidth on one of our circuits from 300Mbps to 600Mbps. We currently use a Cisco 7206VXR with an NPE-G1 card. These seem like very popular routers so I'm hoping a few peo

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Vlade Ristevski
The ACL is a recent addition and we can probably do away with it. I didn't notice a significant increase in CPU or drops since adding it. But we usually peak at about 200Mbps on this link. The full routing table is a must since we're dual homed. On 2/10/2014 10:55 AM, Remco Bressers wrote: On

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Vlade Ristevski
Thanks for the link. When I looked at it, the PPS and bandwidth didn't really match what I see on my network so I'm curious to see what people are actually seeing. It looks like their test is done using very small packets (64K). Our traffic is mostly web with a lot of Video (netflix , Hulu, yo

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Remco Bressers
On 02/10/2014 04:43 PM, Vlade Ristevski wrote: > We're still on the 12.4 train. I do use an ACL with less than 100 entries > which handle BCP38 and block a few bad actors and private IPs on the > Internet. I will be moving the BCP38 ACL closer to the > hosts before the upgrade so the ACL will be

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Vlade Ristevski
Both the inside and outside interfaces are on the same NPE-G1 card. Thanks, On 2/10/2014 10:40 AM, Alain Hebert wrote: I have one but I never ran that much BW thru mine. But the CPU usage is what will kill you. Also the entire platform is rate for 1.8Gbs aggregated which mean

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread joel jaeggli
On 2/10/14, 7:17 AM, Vlade Ristevski wrote: > We are looking to double the bandwidth on one of our circuits from > 300Mbps to 600Mbps. We currently use a Cisco 7206VXR with an NPE-G1 > card. These seem like very popular routers so I'm hoping a few people on > this list have them deployed. If you or

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Vlade Ristevski
We're still on the 12.4 train. I do use an ACL with less than 100 entries which handle BCP38 and block a few bad actors and private IPs on the Internet. I will be moving the BCP38 ACL closer to the hosts before the upgrade so the ACL will be a bit shorter in the future. We won't be doing any QO

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Alain Hebert
I have one but I never ran that much BW thru mine. But the CPU usage is what will kill you. Also the entire platform is rate for 1.8Gbs aggregated which mean depending on which interface you have, and which bus they are connected to, 900Mbps might be its limit. - Alain Hebert

Re: 7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Remco Bressers
On 02/10/2014 04:17 PM, Vlade Ristevski wrote: > We are looking to double the bandwidth on one of our circuits from 300Mbps to > 600Mbps. We currently use a Cisco 7206VXR with an NPE-G1 card. These seem > like very popular routers so I'm hoping a few > people on this list have them deployed. If y

7206 VXR NPE-G1 throughput

2014-02-10 Thread Vlade Ristevski
We are looking to double the bandwidth on one of our circuits from 300Mbps to 600Mbps. We currently use a Cisco 7206VXR with an NPE-G1 card. These seem like very popular routers so I'm hoping a few people on this list have them deployed. If you or a customer have these deployed, how much bandwi

ARIN PPC Agenda for NANOG 60 Tuesday AM session Now Available

2014-02-10 Thread John Curran
NANOG 60 Attendees - Tomorrow morning there will be a Public Policy Consultation regarding a sizable number of potential changes to address policy at ARIN. Please find attached the list of policy proposals to be discussed; the session begins at 9:30 AM and all attendees are we

Re: GEO location issue with google

2014-02-10 Thread Chris Garrett
I have had my best luck with getting google to correct geo-loc issues by sending it in as a business end user instead of as an ISP. If you have a user who is being affected directly by the incorrect geo-loc data (My store is showing in the wrong country), Google takes that much more seriously t

RE: GEO location issue with google

2014-02-10 Thread Praveen Unnikrishnan
Hi Jonathan, I have been submitting this issue to google with that same reporting location issue page for last 4months. But it's still redirecting me to the different page.. :( Praveen Unnikrishnan Network Engineer PMGC Technology Group Ltd T: 020 3542 6401 M: 07827921390 F: 087 1813 1467 E:

MENOG 14 in Dubai

2014-02-10 Thread Philip Smith
Hi everyone, In the spirit of keeping each of the NOG communities in touch with activities going on in each other's regions, the MENOG Program Committee is hoping that some of you would be interesting in joining the Middle East operations community for their 14th meeting in Dubai at the end of Mar

Re: GEO location issue with google

2014-02-10 Thread Mike Williams
I've had similar trouble. Google thought we were in Israel, even months after filling in the form on the page Jonathan linked to, on several occasions. This was years after being allocated the address block by RIPE. We eventually got it sorted dead quick by implementing "Self-published IP Geolo