On Fri, Jun 07, 2024 at 10:22:02AM -0600, ch...@go-mtc.com wrote:
> Planning a 3 day largely unstructured excursion around the bay area
> with grand children and their DNA donors.
The Bay Model
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers_Bay_Model
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On Tue, Feb 14, 2023 at 12:40:39PM -0500, Paul Dowling wrote:
> Anyone know any good, affordable load balancers for UDP servers?
I don't have any idea of what your specific application needs are, but
if you don't care about state, you can use ECMP with just about any
router -- software or hardware
On Thu, Mar 03, 2022 at 03:18:12PM -0500, dmmoff...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
> The issue isn't having a technology to use, it's about having a way to
> present the NOC with a pane of glass to see and troubleshoot those
> connections without having to be router experts. At least if they can see
> tha
Ethernet over MPLS and/or VxLAN come to mind.
EVPN is built for this type of signalling.
VPLS is a little older, but can do it as well.
Bridging ZeroTier to an ethernet interface will work too.
In fact, I've done it with MikroTik running ROS7. The nice
part with ZeroTier is that it will present
On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 10:23:10AM -0600, Mike Hammett wrote:
> Exactly.
>
>
> Order:
> 1. Networks that give you money.
> 2. Networks that are neutral.
> 3. Networks that cost you money.
A while back, I put this together in a bit longer form:
https://www.miscreantsinaction.com/2019/04/
On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 11:17:02AM -0500, Matt Hoppes wrote:
[...]
> No need to give devices public IPs. They phone out to cloud
> services and are connected.
If you want to put stateful behavior in front of each customer's site,
I have no problem with you implementing that on your network. Plea
When I've had problems converting/moving virtual disks, I've sometimes
resorted to backing up the VM by booting it into clonezilla.
Then building an appropriate VM on the new hypervisor, and restoring
via the clonezilla image.
On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 12:27:35AM -0500, Steve Jones wrote:
> If th
In my experiences, SLAs aren't really about the service, so much as a
management/financial tool for the client to feel good about how you will react.
As Chuck says -- memorialize your promises, and do as you say you will.
When I have been in charge of setting prices for SLAs, my first response is
On Wed, Jun 23, 2021 at 02:59:54PM -0400, Adam Moffett wrote:
> What does the bed do that it needs WiFi? Is it really just for the
> remote control? Why would they not use a UHF or IR remote? Makes no
> sense. Did they save $1.23 by using a general purpose single board
> computer with wifi?
The
When the watchers are that far out of sync, I call it a win.
On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 03:43:13PM -0500, Nate Burke wrote:
> I'm not a sports person. I don't watch sport, I don't play sports.
> I just don't care about sports.
>
> My Chromecast is constantly telling me that's it's 'Chosen just fo
On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 02:28:32PM -0800, Seth Mattinen wrote:
[...]
> Back in my tech support days, every time the NNTP server hiccuped at
> night there was a guy that would call in like almost immediately
> about it every time. Yeah it was for porn.
Yep. In the early 2000s, my noc employees loo
I believe Randy Bush was using that phrase in the 90s on NANOG
and other lists...
On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 01:19:27PM -0600, Mike Hammett wrote:
> I've seen it on NANOG and other fora.
>
>
>
>
> -
> Mike Hammett
> Intelligent Computing Solutions
>
> Midwest Internet Exchange
>
> The
Easy deal when they have the space to give out:
- can you justify your need?
- here ya go!
On Mon, Jan 04, 2021 at 12:16:51PM -0700, Chuck McCown via AF wrote:
> Message Hello,
>
> Good news! You have been approved for a /23 that has become available via
> ARIN's IPv4 Waiting List.
>
> Thi
On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 04:26:40PM -0500, Adam Moffett wrote:
> ... Nobody would take the risk otherwise. And
> you'd have to handle situations where two parties built the same
> area, or they were adjacent and they overlapped.
Naw. They'd just have to share the award. If they do their market
I have a friend that hosts cPanel servers in Albuquerque. Their ideal
customer is one that is technically able to run things on their own, but
might need a little back end help now and then.
Their main business is high performance computing support for LANL, but
built up a VMWare infrastructure t
Rule #1 is likely correct. Possibly #2...
pcap everything. The disappearing packets leave your network, so they either:
- get dropped in the transit networks
- get dropped in the customer network
You'll likely find something on the client network that is breaking
things. Probably somethin
On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 12:50:37PM -0600, Steve Jones wrote:
> You know those powerline to ethernet extenders? Are they reliable and would
> there be any issue with them on a battery backup circuit?
I use them at home for places where I haven't run ethernet and don't
want to rely on WiFi. They se
On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 11:31:19AM -0500, Matt Hoppes wrote:
> Can someone explain to me a little more of what IRR is on ARIN IP
> blocks? Traditionally our upstreams have registered the IRR for us,
> how do we register the IRR ourselves?
This will likely help:
https://fcix.net/whitepaper/2018
We had a server called nimrod once, and I was told we needed to change
the name because it offended someone.
I asked "who would have a problem with a hunter from the bible?"
I was stared at in shock and disbelief.
No one knew the origin of Nimrod...
Kinda like when people think that "decimate"
On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 12:00:20PM -0500, Steve Jones wrote:
> my guess is a call to them will get you square right quick
After you've gone through the mail here, make the call to ARIN.
They'll be very upfront with you on what you need, etc. Their job is to
enforce the rules the members have pu
On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 05:49:18PM -0400, Mark - Myakka Technologies wrote:
[...]
> I can not think of any
> valid reason for someone to spoof my IP on incoming packets.
There are some asymmetrical cases where you may see your own addresses
coming in over an edge router. Most of them are solved
In the Un*x world:
kill 'em all. Let init sort it out.
On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 10:26:18AM -0600, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
> Similar to shoot them all and let God sort them out.
>
> -Original Message----- From: John Osmon Sent: Wednesday, October
> 7, 2020 10:12
58 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT
> Royalty deal
>
>
> On 10/6/2020 3:20 PM, John Osmon wrote:
> >On Mon, Oct 05, 2020 at 02:20:24PM -0600, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
> >>I am getting some traction with developers for my fiber. They want me
> >>to come in, they
On Mon, Oct 05, 2020 at 02:20:24PM -0600, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
> I am getting some traction with developers for my fiber. They want me
> to come in, they will put the subscription to my service as part of
> the HOA fees. They will not let others in the ditch. All for 10% of
> the gross. So I
> > On 9/16/20 11:24 AM, Cameron Crum wrote:
> >
> > Which Golden Pride? Lomas?
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 9:26 PM John Osmon wrote:
> >
> >> I'm sensing a chance at arbitrage.
> >>
> >> What will you two bid for me to drive 5
I'm sensing a chance at arbitrage.
What will you two bid for me to drive 5 minutes to Golden Pride and ship
you some rolls? :-)
On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 01:37:08PM -0500, Cameron Crum wrote:
> ...Frontier Cinnamon Rolls. Now I am drooling.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 3:01 AM Trey S
On Mon, Sep 07, 2020 at 10:32:33AM -0600, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
> Not sure what to tell them. I have my own fiber network. 2
> customers. Just getting started. Hope to have 10 customers by the
> end of the month and maybe 25 by the end of the year.
If you're multihomed (talking BGP with your
On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 04:54:20PM -0500, Matt wrote:
> Does anyone have a recommendation for a compass for tower work? Need
> to insure sectors are somewhat accurate. Compass on phone hard to see
> in bright light etc.
I'd look for a Brunton that is meant for geologic work. You can sight
with
Defense in depth.
No one seems to argue against it in IP networks.
Me? I'm happy with *anything* that lowers R0 of a virus artificially:
- vaccines
- hand washing
- distancing
- masks
Bring 'em all on -- use 'em where/when you can. For yourself, and
everyone else. In a year, it wo
On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 10:00:53AM -0500, Ken Hohhof wrote:
[...]
> There is a whole movement telling people that ISP resolvers are slow
> and insecure, that it will be faster and safer to use DNS over HTTPS
> to 1.1.1.1 or something similar. I’ve never quite understood the claim
> that it’s faster
On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 06:45:20PM -0600, Jaime Solorza wrote:
> Lol ..I am a wimp on super hot Chile compared to wife...told you guys how
> years ago I had to rush her to hospital due her hands burning in pain from
> some super hot Chile from Hatch...it caused all of us to cough as well.
Hatch.
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 07:50:06PM -0500, Steve Jones wrote:
> was that a test of some sort, or just some guy said "bet you cant put a b52
> up there"
It was a test. They worked on a number of different air frames to see
how they would handle EMP.
I'm told the fun times were when people would sh
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 06:50:01PM -0600, Chuck McCown wrote:
> I asked my son about the bolts in the test stand. This is what he said:
>
> Yep nuts and bolts. A phenolic resin wood composite. Some newer ones are
> fiberglass.
Around here, we call it Trestle. A friend was in charge of that
in
I often use Dia for things like you describe.
On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 01:29:43PM -0500, Mark - Myakka Technologies wrote:
> Matt,
>
> I've used
> https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Apps/Dia?action=show&redirect=Dia
>
> in the past. Older software, but did what I needed.
>
> --
> Best regards,
Nothing wrong with aluminum if used correctly, but it has a very small
"endurance strength."
Steel and other materials enjoy a load limit under which they will not
fail under repeated loading cycles -- Aluminum does not.
Aluminum will *always* eventually fail.
Good background:
https://en.wi
On Fri, Jan 03, 2020 at 07:24:06PM -0500, Matt Hoppes wrote:
> I find it interesting ipv4 auctions are still going strong even though ARIN
> has found a glut of IPs.
One possibility:
You have to hold a /20 or less to be on the waiting list. (4.1.8)
Also:
I had people trying to rent integers f
On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 01:28:17PM -0500, Matt Hoppes wrote:
> Where are these IPs coming from?
It's all space returned to ARIN through one means or another, and then
used to fulfill need-based requests on the ARIN waitlist.
See: https://www.arin.net/resources/guide/ipv4/waiting_list/
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Wandering off topic even more...
There was a local businessman known for recording conversations. The
last meeting I had with him I told him that I'd forgotten to bring any
recoding equipment, and that I'd appreciate a copy of what he was going
to have.
He never acknowledged my statement by voic
On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 01:22:50PM -0500, Adam Moffett wrote:
> Incidentally, I'm also down if my edge routers are down.
One thought:
When your edge routers return to service, they will need to re-establish
BGP with all of the reflector clients.
If you have dedicated reflectors, the edge routers
> I've been using my edge routers as route reflectors. Can someone
> fill me in on what I would gain by using a dedicated box for that
> purpose? It would be easy enough to change, but I'm not sure why I
> would.
I've used stand alone and production routers as reflectors at various
times of my
On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 05:09:10PM -0500, Matt Hoppes wrote:
> Those buying transport from your DC to an IX, how are you avoiding TCP
> windowing issues causing you to not be able to take advantage of your
> new super fast data circuit ?
RFC1323 helped most people work out how to fix such issues.
On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 04:11:05PM -0600, Chuck McCown wrote:
>
> So I will stick to coal, I feel we need to free up all that
> sequestered carbon, and coal particulates encourage rainfall thus
> irrigating the earth and cleansing the atmosphere all in one shot.
Lately, I've been taking to callin
On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 04:12:25PM -0400, Matt Hoppes wrote:
> Has anyone here looking into becoming a reseller for a wholesale
> electric company?
At scale, that's effectively what a data center becomes...
Never thought about it on bigger scale.
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On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 12:14:07PM -0700, Chuck McCown wrote:
[...]
> If any of you have experience please help me with the following
> questions:
No direct experience, but you might want to search around with
terms like:
OSHA confined space permit
I don't know enough to speak about what is
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 09:37:09AM -0600, Lewis Bergman wrote:
> Indexes do well. You get the benefit of a pretty well managed fund but
> without the high costs. All those indexes add and remove stocks regularly
> which keeps their performance generrally marching upward.
Yep. If you get into the
On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 01:24:04PM -0600, Jason McKemie wrote:
> Anyone have suggestions on stocks to look at? I'm considering Tesla
> because it is down right now, that could go either way on earnings report
> tomorrow though.
Dollar cost average into an ETF, and forget about it.
Any other stra
On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 07:18:43PM -0500, Adam Moffett wrote:
> In all seriousness, this would be a billion dollar idea if people
> who need it were willing to pay for it.
Yep.
When you charge for phone service, anything less than perfect becomes
a point where the customer will scream and yell.
On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 01:16:00PM -0600, Ken Hohhof wrote:
[...]
> Anyway, what do you guys do as far as support for smart vacuums, toasters,
> light bulbs, etc.? I can see this getting out of hand real quick, as people
> buy dozens of little Internet connected appliances, and want to call their
On Sat, Sep 29, 2018 at 08:04:06AM -0600, Jaime Solorza wrote:
> https://www.localnews8.com/news/kifi-top-story/idaho-falls-power-begins-offering-high-speed-fiber-optic-access-to-residents/800777418
The City of Idaho Falls has had a great fiber network for years. In a
past life, we acquired an IS
On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 12:24:15PM -0400, Adam Moffett wrote:
[...]
> The safe harbor bit of the DMCA says you are immune from any
> responsibility for carrying the unlawful traffic if you stop the
> unlawful traffic once you're made aware of it, and I'm not clear
> that you're liable for carrying
On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 03:51:38PM -0700, Bill Prince wrote:
[...[
> Makes a good argument for setting up experimental laws that can fail fast,
> and get replaced by a different theoretical solution.
How about mandatory sunset clauses on all laws?
http://miscreantsinaction.blogspot.com/2011/08
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