OT: Anyone use Solarwinds Orion? [7:75198]

2003-09-10 Thread John Neiberger
I'm curious if anyone here uses or has used the Orion network monitoring software from Solarwinds. We currently use Network Node Manager but since we use it primarily for fault reporting and statistics gathering I'm toying with the idea of using a product more tailored to our needs. If you've

Re: Hyper Terminal - 2500 [7:75065]

2003-09-09 Thread John Neiberger
If you have flow control turned on, turn it off. What are your other terminal settings? For the 2500 series I believe you should be set to 9600, 8-bit, No parity, 1 stop bit. Some Cisco devices request that you use two stop bits so you might try that as well, but my guess is that it's a flow

Re: Good network monitor prog. ??? [7:75081]

2003-09-09 Thread John Neiberger
Steven Aiello 9/9/03 11:18:51 AM Any one know of a good network monitor prog.? It doesn't have to be free but not to expensive. My budget is nill. Any recomendations? Thanks, Steve Wouldn't it _have_ to be free if your budget is nil? ;-) You might want to check out MRTG and WhatsUp Gold:

Re: Please Help - CIDR - How the bits work What I figured out [7:75094]

2003-09-09 Thread John Neiberger
The key is that you must completely unlearn classful thinking. Forget that you ever learned it. Completely ignore any prior classful subnet boundaries that you were forced to memorize. It's all just one big IP address space that you choose to carve up any way you like. As long as you do it

2620XM vs. 1721 Routers [7:74727]

2003-09-03 Thread John Neiberger
I'm not very familiar with the 1721 routers and while I'm researching them I wanted to get some opinions. Isn't the 1721 really just a baby 2600 with a slighly smaller processor and no network module slot? Are there any other significant differences between them? We've been using 2600, and later

Re: BGP PEERGROUP PROBLEM [7:74725]

2003-09-03 Thread John Neiberger
Perhaps a config would be helpful. Or do you expect us to use our psychic abilities to determine the problem? ;-) JMC Nel 9/3/03 12:29:06 PM Could someone please assist me? I set up a customer to received the Partial TABLE but for some reason the customer is receiving the Full Table. I

Re: 2620XM vs. 1721 Routers [7:74727]

2003-09-03 Thread John Neiberger
John Neiberger 9/3/03 1:09:32 PM I'm not very familiar with the 1721 routers and while I'm researching them I wanted to get some opinions. Isn't the 1721 really just a baby 2600 with a slighly smaller processor and no network module slot? Are there any other significant differences between them

Re: Is it possible to upgrade 2500 series to a 2600 series [7:74124]

2003-08-18 Thread John Neiberger
Sleek 8/18/03 2:33:01 PM Hi all, I would like to know if it is possible to upgrade a 2500 series router to a 2600 series router and if it is possible I would also want to know the required materials for upgrade. Regards, Osaz. CCNA No, this is not possible. They are entirely different

Re: Loopback Interface [7:73305]

2003-08-14 Thread John Neiberger
an always up/up interface. That's pretty simple. John Neiberger wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exactly right. Sometimes it's nice to have a virtual interface whose status is not tied directly to a physical interface. We've mentioned several configurations where this is the case. From

Re: Cisco BGP Exam [7:73516]

2003-08-14 Thread John Neiberger
Hmm...that's interesting. I found Halabit to be very easy to understand, but that was after reading Stewart. Stewart's book is incredibly easy to understand, especially considering how short it is. Quite concise, yet readable. I have Doyle Vol. II but I stopped studying for attempt #2 before I

Re: WIC-1T Serial WAN [7:73752]

2003-08-14 Thread John Neiberger
Joseph R. Taylor 8/8/03 1:53:53 PM Team, Are WIC-1T interfaces to be used between locations only useful when hooked up to an external CSU/DSU? If so what technology is the local loop? Thank you, JoeT MCSE, CCNP A CSU/DSU is a

RE: Cisco inspection fee for used gear?? [7:73788]

2003-08-14 Thread John Neiberger
There are two separate issues here. The first is the software licensing, and I'd agree with you that if you own the router *and* have a valid license for the software then you should be able to sell the router along with the software license to whomever you please. Cisco feels differently and if

IPv6 in the Enterprise Network [7:73667]

2003-08-14 Thread John Neiberger
And I don't mean the Starship Enterprise. :-) I'm pretty sure they do use IPng, though. Seriously, regarding IPv6. Who's currently migrating to it? Any enterprise networks that aren't providers of some sort? I'm going to assume that at some unknown point in the future IPv6 will finally push

RE: Networkers 2002 PDFs [7:73522]

2003-08-10 Thread John Neiberger
Fred, You've been bitten by the URL in the first line problem. If the first line in a post is a URL it sometimes gets munged. It's helpful to add some padding at the beginning to get the URL off of the first line. John Reimer, Fred 8/5/03 12:23:39 PM Fred Reimer - CCNA Eclipsys

Re: Cisco BGP Exam [7:73516]

2003-08-07 Thread John Neiberger
juniper 8/5/03 8:32:50 AM Hi, Can anyone recommend a good book for the BGP exam Mark My two personal favorite BGP books are: Internet Routing Architectures, 2nd Edition, by Halabi BGP4: Interdomain Routing in the Internet, by Stewart If you have a subscription to CertificationZone, Howard

Re: Access server 2511 Reverse Telnet [7:73656]

2003-08-07 Thread John Neiberger
Wallis Short 8/7/03 9:08:01 AM Hi Oliver Many thanks for your reply. Just to clarify, I am using the Octal cable to connect to the console of the switch. Are you saying I should connect a crossover cable to the end of the octal cable and then connect the cross over into the console port of the

Re: Loopback Interface [7:73305]

2003-08-07 Thread John Neiberger
Exactly right. Sometimes it's nice to have a virtual interface whose status is not tied directly to a physical interface. We've mentioned several configurations where this is the case. From the routers perspective it may have a couple of special properties, since it's virtual, but it's still just

RE: More on Autonegotiation [7:73195]

2003-08-01 Thread John Neiberger
David Vital 8/1/03 8:04:21 AM I have to ask what you are basing that statement on. I'm not trying to dispute you, just to gain moe information. I have never seen anything that would indicate a change in Duplex when set to 100 full on each end. Are you suggesting that 100/half is the way to go

Re: Thursday Follies [7:73323]

2003-08-01 Thread John Neiberger
John Neiberger 7/31/03 5:02:31 PM Here's an interesting troubleshooting issue for you to chew on. There is a fairly simple solution that may or may not be obvious at first. Heck, I might have missed an even simpler solution. This is for the beginner-to-intermediate level people. All you advanced

Friday Follies #1 [7:73370]

2003-08-01 Thread John Neiberger
You have a device that is reachable only via telnet or console that you've preconfigured with an IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway and subsequently shipped out to a remote location to be installed. Once the device was in place you realized that you've configured it with the wrong

Friday Follies #2 [7:73371]

2003-08-01 Thread John Neiberger
[This isn't the usual type of follies question where you have to figure something out. In this case, you either know the answer or you don't. If you don't, you can probably figure out how to look it up and it would be good information to have in case you see this in your own network.] Your

Re: Friday Follies #1 [7:73370]

2003-08-01 Thread John Neiberger
the right topology Mobile IP?? Just a guess! Need to take the edge off before my first lab attempt on Monday!! Thanks for keeping us thinking! Jason John Neiberger wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] You have a device that is reachable only via telnet or console that you've preconfigured with an IP

Re: Friday Follies #2 [7:73371]

2003-08-01 Thread John Neiberger
Possibly, but you have to give more detail to win the prize. :-) [Notice: there is no prize associated with this question. ] Jason Viera 8/1/03 2:22:32 PM Bill Gates leaving his mark on your network?? Jason [This isn't the usual type of follies question where you have to figure

Re: Friday Follies #1 [7:73370]

2003-08-01 Thread John Neiberger
to which this device is connected, and from that router, connect (telnet or ssh) to that device, fix the ip, (get disconnected in process, of course), and remove the incorret secondary from the router...voila and other French words I don't understand. John Neiberger wrote in message news:[EMAIL

RE: Friday Follies #2 [7:73371]

2003-08-01 Thread John Neiberger
Daniel Cotts 8/1/03 3:16:24 PM pad pad pad ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3330.txt -Original Message- From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 2:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Friday Follies #2 [7:73371] [This isn't the usual type

Re: Friday Follies #1 [7:73370]

2003-08-01 Thread John Neiberger
: Friday Follies #1 [7:73370] Depending upon the topology you may be able to use Local Area Mobility, and this is a stretch unless you have the right topology Mobile IP?? Just a guess! Need to take the edge off before my first lab attempt on Monday!! Thanks for keeping us thinking! Jason John

Re: Friday Follies #1 [7:73370]

2003-08-01 Thread John Neiberger
-to-point one. Thanks, Zsombor John Neiberger wrote: Jason gave the answer I was looking for: Local Area Mobility. On the interface to which the device is connected add the following two lines: ip proxy-arp ip mobile arp Then add: ip route a.b.c.d 255.255.255.255

Re: L2 vs L3 [7:73255]

2003-07-31 Thread John Neiberger
You have a lot of options. I recommend Sprint first, then Level-3, then GX. Unless you are already in bed with Qwest or ATT, they won't give you the time-of-day for support (and you are going to need good support for an offering like this). In particular, I recommend Sprint's PW option (UTI on

Re: L2 vs L3 [7:73255]

2003-07-31 Thread John Neiberger
John Neiberger 7/31/03 10:36:14 AM You have a lot of options. I recommend Sprint first, then Level-3, then GX. Unless you are already in bed with Qwest or ATT, they won't give you the time-of-day for support (and you are going to need good support for an offering like this). In particular, I

RE: OT: SSL Remote Access VPNs [7:73253]

2003-07-31 Thread John Neiberger
Joseph Brunner 7/30/03 5:24:39 PM www.netscaler.com their box does compression, and it has so many dos prevention and other killer things it blows away the competition. We went with it based on the performance it had during a syn flood blizard, and their ssl vpn rocks! That's one of the units

RE: OT: SSL Remote Access VPNs [7:73253]

2003-07-31 Thread John Neiberger
Joseph Brunner 7/31/03 4:10:58 PM I am running compression based ssl vpn for extranet. this allows without a client 8 to 1 or so compression ratio for mostly spreadsheets sent over port 80. also the box is managed by ssh.. what do you mean by telnet ? most protocols such as ldap, exchange,

Thursday Follies [7:73323]

2003-07-31 Thread John Neiberger
Here's an interesting troubleshooting issue for you to chew on. There is a fairly simple solution that may or may not be obvious at first. Heck, I might have missed an even simpler solution. This is for the beginner-to-intermediate level people. All you advanced people please refrain from giving

RE: Loopback Interface [7:73305]

2003-07-31 Thread John Neiberger
Loopbacks are handy for use with ip unnumbered. If you have a multipoint interface using subinterfaces you could give every subinterface the same address and keep everything on the same subnet. They're also handy for DNS. If your router hostname resolves to its loopback address you'll be able to

OT: SSL Remote Access VPNs [7:73253]

2003-07-30 Thread John Neiberger
We've researched a couple of SSL VPN products like the Neoteris box, for example, and we're starting to look into a few others. We're looking for something to allow secure remote access to select internal applications. Support for telnet, SSH, and TN3270 is required, and we prefer clientless

VPNs: L2 vs L3 [7:73255]

2003-07-30 Thread John Neiberger
As some of you can tell I'm on a VPN-related kick lately. Sorry. I just finished reading an interview with Luca Martini and that got me interested in finding out more about L2 VPNs. I'm already getting fairly familiar with RFC 2764-style L3 VPNs, particularly Qwest's PRN offering. After

Re: 12.3T Not for 2500 and 2600 ? [7:73249]

2003-07-30 Thread John Neiberger
Chuck Whose Road is Ever Shorter 7/30/03 4:36:57 PM Reimer, Fred wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] All of those routers are EOL'd. They can't support them forever (although the non-XM 2600's surely didn't last too long)... well, this is one way to solve the problem of CCIE glut -

Re: L2 vs L3 [7:73255]

2003-07-30 Thread John Neiberger
John Neiberger wrote in message ... bulk of their traffic. When considering a move to VoIP or expanded video conferencing this can create some traffic shaping issues. For VoIP, you want to consider a control/data plane that makes this traffic forwarding optimal...the topology is of less

Re: NM-1HSSI w/kentrox DataSMART T3/E3 [7:73129]

2003-07-29 Thread John Neiberger
Mike, I'd try replacing the cable first if you have one available. Even if the DS3 isn't configured correctly your interface should be up if you're router is speaking to your IDSU. I'd also try resetting the IDSU to its defaults just to make sure something in the config on the IDSU isn't breaking

RE: FORTEZZA for Cisco router? [7:73114]

2003-07-29 Thread John Neiberger
By the way, FORTEZZA is used for more that sensitive but unclassified traffic. That's just one application. What you're probably looking for is a product that falls in the NSA Type 2 category. We can discuss more offline if you want to... Out of curiosity, what is currently used for classified

Multicast Removed from CCIP Track? [7:73181]

2003-07-29 Thread John Neiberger
It appears that Cisco is updating the CCIP track and removing multicast from the requirements. Is that really the case, and if so, why? As far as I know multicast is still in the CCNP track and it's got to be on the CCIE written and lab, so why remove such an important topic from CCIP? I suppose

More on Autonegotiation [7:73195]

2003-07-29 Thread John Neiberger
Continuing our ongoing discussions of autonegotiation and the behavior of newer switches I thought I'd forward the following link: http://www.psiber.com/lm25ap01.htm The introduction on that page does an excellent job of explaining some of the problems we've been running into. I take issue with

Provider VPN Caveats [7:73207]

2003-07-29 Thread John Neiberger
I've been researching different types of service provider VPNs in general and Qwest's PRN, in particular. From what I can gather their PRN is a 2764-based VPN offering using IPSec tunneling. I've run into two fairly obvious caveats already and I'm wondering what other caveats might await that

Re: RFC 2547 vs. RFC 2764 VPNs [7:73048]

2003-07-28 Thread John Neiberger
Also worth looking at is the hardware component: what will run on the hardware you've already got (if anything)? IF you already have most or all of the hardware pieces to implement Cisco's version, then Cisco's probably makes sense. IF you already have the requisite Nortel gear (Passports?),

Re: New Network IPX [7:73113]

2003-07-28 Thread John Neiberger
Here you go: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios121/121cgcr/atip x_c/ipx/2cdipx.htm HTH, John J B 7/28/03 11:35:43 AM I'm not really familiar with IPX and I have to connect 3 remote branches to a central site where the Novell server is located. Can anybody point me

Re: FORTEZZA for Cisco router? [7:73114]

2003-07-28 Thread John Neiberger
Howard C. Berkowitz 7/28/03 11:37:44 AM Does anyone know if there's a FORTEZZA encryption product available, presumably third-party, for Cisco routers? It's a NSA-approved chipset, usually on PC card, for government sensitive but unclassified traffic. CCO search doesn't give any hits. My

RE: Friday Funnies [7:73016]

2003-07-25 Thread John Neiberger
Those are great! But I think a few of them need to be translated for us Americans. ;-) Mark E. Hayes 7/25/03 7:43:02 AM Thank you, I needed that! Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dom Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 5:53 AM To: [EMAIL

RFC 2547 vs. RFC 2764 VPNs [7:73048]

2003-07-25 Thread John Neiberger
I'm just now digging deeper into current VPN technologies since I'm researching Qwest's PRN service. I'm awaiting a definitive answer from them but it appears that their PRN service is 2764-based, which apparently means it does not use MPLS like 2547-based VPNs. I'm curious about the implications

RE: Catalyst 2950: The Spawn of the Devil? [7:72821]

2003-07-24 Thread John Neiberger
to use, disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this email, and should immediately delete it from your computer. -Original Message- From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 12:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Catalyst 2950: The Spawn of the Devil

Re: Cat 4000 Connectivity Issues! [7:72823]

2003-07-24 Thread John Neiberger
wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] John Neiberger wrote: Stevo 7/23/03 12:02:28 PM Hey All, I have a Cat 4006 running in native mode (running IOS 12.1(13) and can not ping or telnet to it anymore. It is passing traffic just fine however the only way I can connect to it is to ping

Re: CCIE required in UAE. [7:72879]

2003-07-24 Thread John Neiberger
Not to mention hazard pay. John Chuck Whose Road is Ever Shorter 7/24/03 11:01:50 AM according to my source, this actually translates to appx 5500 USD. also - you don't know the entire package - living expenses, housing etc http://www.xe.com/ucc/convert.cgi Walker, James - Is wrote in

RE: Per-destination load balancing [7:72944]

2003-07-24 Thread John Neiberger
Tim Champion wrote: Could someone please confirm the following to be true (taken from CCO): Per-destination load balancing allows the router to distribute packets based on the destination address, and uses multiple paths to achieve load sharing. Packets for a given source-destination

RE: Per-destination load balancing [7:72944]

2003-07-24 Thread John Neiberger
If there are multiple levels of Heaven and our final destination has been predetermined in order to equalize the number of people in each level, would this be considered pre-destination load-balancing? Priscilla Oppenheimer 7/24/03 1:24:34 PM Packets for a given source-destination pair are a

Re: GRE TUNNEL/Ethernet-broadcast-like? [7:72738]

2003-07-23 Thread John Neiberger
Fred, A few years ago this list was opened up to questions and discussions that aren't necessarily related to certification. In fact, discussions don't even have to be Cisco-related, although they usually are. You'll quite often see stuff like this around here, and many times people simply want

RE: GRE TUNNEL/Ethernet-broadcast-like? [7:72738]

2003-07-23 Thread John Neiberger
Yep, I would agree with Fred unless I tested it thoroughly. This may be one of those situations where it might seem to work but I wouldn't trust it in production. If it's simply an intellectual exercise it would be interesting to mock it up and see what happens when user traffic actually starts to

Re: IOS upgrade [7:72799]

2003-07-23 Thread John Neiberger
Ants 7/23/03 8:27:03 AM Hi, Have a couple of ws-c2950 and ws-c2912xl switches running IOS 12.0(5.3)WC1 version. Recent Cisco vulnarabilty recommends upgrade but for this version it recommends 12.0T or 12.1 What version will be best suited for upgrading these swicthes? anyone knows whether

Catalyst 2950: The Spawn of the Devil? [7:72821]

2003-07-23 Thread John Neiberger
All those who consider any version of this platform beware. As far as I can tell there are no reliable software versions for this switch that do not suffer from connectivity bugs. We thought 12.1(13)EA1b solved our problems so we started rolling out this version. Upon reloading we have a number of

Re: Cat 4000 Connectivity Issues! [7:72823]

2003-07-23 Thread John Neiberger
Stevo 7/23/03 12:02:28 PM Hey All, I have a Cat 4006 running in native mode (running IOS 12.1(13) and can not ping or telnet to it anymore. It is passing traffic just fine however the only way I can connect to it is to ping it I'm confused. Can you ping it or not? :-) Message Posted at:

RE: Catalyst 2950: The Spawn of the Devil? [7:72821]

2003-07-23 Thread John Neiberger
are not authorized to use, disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this email, and should immediately delete it from your computer. -Original Message- From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 12:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Catalyst 2950

RE: Catalyst 2950: The Spawn of the Devil? [7:72821]

2003-07-23 Thread John Neiberger
to use, disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this email, and should immediately delete it from your computer. -Original Message- From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 12:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Catalyst 2950: The Spawn of the Devil

Re: IOS upgrade [7:72799]

2003-07-23 Thread John Neiberger
where's the switch and what are your passwords, John? if it's close enough, I'll be happy to help you out ;- John Neiberger wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ants 7/23/03 8:27:03 AM Hi, Have a couple of ws-c2950 and ws-c2912xl switches running IOS 12.0(5.3)WC1 version. Recent Cisco

Re: Catalyst 2950: The Spawn of the Devil? [7:72821]

2003-07-23 Thread John Neiberger
think of. ;- John Neiberger wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] All those who consider any version of this platform beware. As far as I can tell there are no reliable software versions for this switch that do not suffer from connectivity bugs. We thought 12.1(13)EA1b solved our problems so

RE: Catalyst 2950: The Spawn of the Devil? [7:72821]

2003-07-23 Thread John Neiberger
the author by replying to this message. If you are not the named recipient, you are not authorized to use, disclose, distribute, copy, print or rely on this email, and should immediately delete it from your computer. -Original Message- From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: GRE TUNNEL/Ethernet-broadcast-like? [7:72738]

2003-07-22 Thread John Neiberger
Ricardo J Castaneda 7/22/03 12:18:17 PM Hello, A question barely came up to mind: Would it be possible to join a broadcast domain, not by means of a LAN switch but from one remote router to another, using GRE Tunnels? Since I haven't done it before, I kind of thought that it'll be possible.

Superstitious Switches? [7:72746]

2003-07-22 Thread John Neiberger
This is not a joke, I promise, but it is very strange. Have any of you noticed that by far the most problematic port on the Catalyst 2950 switches is port 13? I'd bet money that at least 20% of the time we have a problem with a device connected to these switches they're connected to port 13. Just

Re: a song for all of us [7:72729]

2003-07-22 Thread John Neiberger
Howard C. Berkowitz 7/22/03 3:59:01 PM Don't forget relevant folk: Pete Seeger: This LAN is Your LAN Kingston Trio: MTA (triple duty for email, token management, and looping) Peter Paul Mary: If I had a token, I'd ring it in the morning And surely there must be a version of Alice's

OT: Anyone using Qwest PRN ? [7:72704]

2003-07-21 Thread John Neiberger
Are any of you using Qwest PRN? If so, I have a few questions for you: 1. How do you like it so far? 2. Did you migrate from something else? If so, how did the migration go? 3. Any 'gotchas' that you learned later that you wish you'd learned sooner? 4. How does the service compare to what you

Re: ODR, was RE: CCDA: changes in syllabus. [7:72380]

2003-07-21 Thread John Neiberger
because it was considered a default command! Each time the router booted CDP was disabled again! I recommend to everyone that ODR not be used in a Cisco production environment. You never know when an IOS (platform?) bug will render your WAN unusable! - Tom John Neiberger wrote: I've never

Re: OT: Anyone using Qwest PRN ? [7:72704]

2003-07-21 Thread John Neiberger
Peter van Oene wrote: At 04:31 PM 7/21/2003 +, John Neiberger wrote: Are any of you using Qwest PRN? If so, I have a few questions for you: 1. How do you like it so far? 2. Did you migrate from something else? If so, how did the migration go? 3. Any 'gotchas' that you learned later

Re: OT: Anyone using Qwest PRN ? [7:72704]

2003-07-21 Thread John Neiberger
Peter van Oene wrote: At 04:31 PM 7/21/2003 +, John Neiberger wrote: Are any of you using Qwest PRN? If so, I have a few questions for you: 1. How do you like it so far? 2. Did you migrate from something else? If so, how did the migration go? 3. Any 'gotchas' that you learned later

Re: OT: Anyone using Qwest PRN ? [7:72704]

2003-07-21 Thread John Neiberger
happened to the MPLS network they were trying to sell you a while back? what advantage does PRN have vis a vis MPLS such that Quest is no longer trying to convince you to buy it? inquiring minds need to know :- John Neiberger wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Peter van Oene wrote: At 04:31

Re: OT: Anyone using Qwest PRN ? [7:72704]

2003-07-21 Thread John Neiberger
Peter van Oene 7/21/03 3:26:30 PM Oops. Accidentally hit post before adding any content. ;-) Yes, it stands for Private Routed Network. It's a very interesting solution. Our hub sites would participate in OSPF with their network, while our spoke sites would use static routing. The PRN would

Re: a really big bug [7:72463]

2003-07-18 Thread John Neiberger
Oh man... Now Fred *and* Pete are on this list? What is happening to this place?? :-) It's good to see both of you here. John Peter Benac 7/18/03 6:20:47 AM I am glad you are not representative of the current Cisco Culture. Your attitude in this matter really is not acceptable and I would

Re: 3524XL Error Message [7:72563]

2003-07-18 Thread John Neiberger
Firesox 7/18/03 6:03:15 AM Folks, I am troubleshooting the 3524XL and get the following message at the boot. C3500XL POST FAILURE: front-end post: GigabitEthernet0/2: C3500XL POST FAILURE: looped-back packet not received It is connected to 2950G-24. 2950 is seeing the 3524XL via CDP, but not

Speaking of PIX Translation Problems... [7:72573]

2003-07-18 Thread John Neiberger
I thought I'd share an embarrassing moment from yesterday in hopes that others will learn from my mistake. I have a router on the outside of a firewall that needed to be upgraded after the advisory yesterday. In order to reach the TFTP server I needed to add a static translation in the PIX. No

Re: a really big bug [7:72463]

2003-07-18 Thread John Neiberger
Zsombor Papp 7/18/03 8:40:09 AM Perhaps you slightly misunderstood my attitude and are jumping to conclusions so that you can put a convenient label on me. From my vantage point this does seem to be a misunderstanding among those involved. I don't think people were trying to label you, per

Static Routes and Administrative Distance [7:72495]

2003-07-17 Thread John Neiberger
I accidentally deleted the posting about this but I wanted to make a point. It's been said that a static route has an AD of 1 unless it points directly out an interface, in which case it has an AD of 0. Sasa just mentioned that this has been discussed in the past and is a myth. However, I'd like

Re: Static Routes and Administrative Distance [7:72495]

2003-07-17 Thread John Neiberger
John Neiberger 7/17/03 12:12:42 PM I accidentally deleted the posting about this but I wanted to make a point. It's been said that a static route has an AD of 1 unless it points directly out an interface, in which case it has an AD of 0. Sasa just mentioned that this has been discussed

Slightly OT: Corrupted Emails on POP Server [7:72397]

2003-07-16 Thread John Neiberger
I ran into this problem a couple of days ago and I'm interested if anyone else has experienced something similar. I opened up my email client at home the other day and noticed that it was continually downloading the same messages over and over again. It would get to the same message each time and

Slow File Transfers After Server Upgrade [7:72402]

2003-07-16 Thread John Neiberger
We have a Windows server connected to a 6513 at 100/Full that does nightly backups (about 20GB) to a Solaris server connected to the same switch via gigabit ethernet. Prior to a recent upgrade the Windows server could upload approximately 5MBytes/s to the Solaris server. The Solaris server was

RE: Slightly OT: Corrupted Emails on POP Server [7:72397]

2003-07-16 Thread John Neiberger
the final period (.) was no longer on a new line. The code was fixed to add the CR after the message is converted to HTML or RTF. This ensures that the final period (.) is on a new line. Vijay Ramcharan, MCSE, CCNP/DP -Original Message- From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: do you know why? [7:72352]

2003-07-16 Thread John Neiberger
it from the other side. -Original Message- From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 8:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: do you know why? [7:72352] I'm not very familiar with the newer releases of PIX software, but do you have to enable ICMP

ODR, was RE: CCDA: changes in syllabus. [7:72380]

2003-07-16 Thread John Neiberger
The sixth module is on routing protocols. Top-Down Network Design would meet your needs there with a couple exceptions. The new course covers IS-IS and On Demand Routing (ODR). (Does anyone really use ODR, I wonder??) I've never heard of anyone using ODR. Anyone here know of anyone using ODR in

Re: Slightly OT: Corrupted Emails on POP Server [7:72397]

2003-07-16 Thread John Neiberger
Did you download the transition software? :-) Other than this odd problem I haven't had any issues since the transition. I wasn't impressed with the amount of time I spent waiting for support, though. John annlee 7/16/03 3:38:55 PM begin vent-- I am having continuing problems with comcast --

RE: a default route question.. [7:72211]

2003-07-16 Thread John Neiberger
Zsombor Papp 7/16/03 3:42:18 PM I looked at that page in Doyle's book and I thought it's just a simple mistake, or maybe IOS changed since he wrote that, but after reading this: Handling of default routes varies from protocol to protocol. RIP, IGRP, EIGRP and BGP automatically redistribute

Re: Network Analyzers [7:72346]

2003-07-15 Thread John Neiberger
Dave C. 7/15/03 2:12:09 PM I work for a small growing business and am currently evaluating two types of network analyzer software. EtherPeek NX and Sniffer Portable (Sniffer Pro). Since the versions that I have are not the full production versions (only for evalutation purposes), I am limited

Re: do you know why? [7:72352]

2003-07-15 Thread John Neiberger
I'm not very familiar with the newer releases of PIX software, but do you have to enable ICMP on those interfaces? It looks to me like you only have ICMP allowed going one direction. This is a very common problem and easily fixed. Also, if something is being blocked it should be apparent from the

Re: Network Analyzers [7:72346]

2003-07-15 Thread John Neiberger
Original Message - From: dre To: Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 4:24 PM Subject: Re: Network Analyzers [7:72346] Dave C. wrote in message ... I know there is an extensive difference in price (Etherpeek NX is somewhere around $2000-2500 range, and Sniffer Portable (Pro) is

RE: We (Cisco mailing list) are moving ... [7:72060]

2003-07-14 Thread John Neiberger
Heck, for that much can't you just get a T-1 into your house?? ;-) If you can keep all your kids away from the servers that would be a great solution! John Paul Borghese 7/14/03 1:30:18 PM Hi Elijah, We actually have two of the GroupStudy servers at RackShack. Great product if you do not

Re: OT: Friday Funnies [7:71825]

2003-07-03 Thread John Neiberger
Wait a second...isn't that a modifed version of the first Friday Funnies that you posted?? Dom, did you start hitting the sauce a bit early? ;-) John Dom 7/3/03 5:40:23 AM Here is an early Friday Funny as I will be sulking tomorrow as we lost part of our Great British Empire on that date ;)

Re: Quoting in Replies [7:71366]

2003-07-02 Thread John Neiberger
Lookup People, use of illudium, in either a peaceful or dastardly fasion, is punishable by Death Ray. Ming The Merciless -Original Message- From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 3:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Quoting in Replies

Re: Quoting in Replies [7:71366]

2003-07-01 Thread John Neiberger
- jvd 7/1/03 12:32:02 PM Hi my Quote button disappeared! No serious, there used to be a quote button next to my Post button but now it's gone. I refreshed the page as well and still nothing. Maybe the cosmic rays hit my PC's memory, corrupted it and deleted my Quote button :-) No serious, is

Re: Quoting in Replies [7:71366]

2003-07-01 Thread John Neiberger
15:29, Jamie Johnson wrote: Cool! My cosmic ray machine must be working. Better put on your tinfoil hats. From: Recent escapee from the ex-dot.commer insane asylum John Neiberger wrote: - jvd 7/1/03 12:32:02 PM Hi my Quote button disappeared! No serious, there used

Re: Urgent: Async serial modem connection [7:71436]

2003-06-26 Thread John Neiberger
Shane Stockman 6/26/03 8:04:01 AM I have a 2522 and a 1720.I want to setup the 2522 so that it will dial via a serial port using a modem that is attached.I have a DB60 to DB25 DTE cable for that.The router must dial the AUX port on the 1720 for use in out of band management.The 2522 does not

Quoting in Replies [7:71366]

2003-06-25 Thread John Neiberger
Okay, this is getting really old, really fast. When responding to a post, PLEASE QUOTE WHAT YOU'RE REPLYING TO! The number of unintelligible posts is increasing and some simple quoting would help immensely. Perhaps the issue is that if you use the web-based board to post a quote does not happen

RFC 1855, was RE: Quoting in Replies [7:71366]

2003-06-25 Thread John Neiberger
already think I bi*ch too much about other things! :-) Shawn K. -Original Message- From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 2:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Quoting in Replies [7:71366] Okay, this is getting really old, really fast. When

Re: ISDN (Layer 1 deactivated) [7:71242]

2003-06-24 Thread John Neiberger
yasmin ashraf 6/24/03 6:00:35 AM Dear Sir, I need some help. Actually I am trying to configure BRI. When I type command Sh ISDN status then it shows BRI Layer 1 is deactivated. But whereas NTBA box shows both lights (Line, Voltage) as Ok. Following is my cable configuration from S/T interface

Re: IOS 12.2 Enterprise [7:71204]

2003-06-24 Thread John Neiberger
That is true, but to be legal Jamie must also purchase the Enterprise feature set for both routers. And, just so you all know, I know for a fact that Cisco is monitoring CCO downloads and making sure you actually have service contracts and licenses for the software you're downloading. Don't

Re: PortFast and routers [7:71253]

2003-06-24 Thread John Neiberger
Curious 6/24/03 10:25:25 AM Hello, I know that is a bad idea to configure a port with portfast when this port connect with other switch (loops can be created), but the question is: could I put a port connected to a router in portfast mode? A router is a layer 3 device not a layer 2, so I think

Re: FR concept question [7:71263]

2003-06-24 Thread John Neiberger
Aaron Ajello 6/24/03 11:41:41 AM This is probably a very simple concept question, but I've asked a couple people and haven't gotten a solid answer. If I've got two frame relay spoke sites connected point to point with a hub site and a server in one spoke site copies a file to a server in the

Re: Ethernet Interface Collisions Incresing rapidl [7:71176]

2003-06-24 Thread John Neiberger
I'm concerned about the output errors. Collisions are not considered output errors; they're to be expected with half duplex ethernet. So, you do really have a problem of some variety that needs to be investigated. I'm not familiar with the bridge you're referring to. Are you positive that it

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