Re: TCP SYNSENT Timeout [7:66178]

2003-03-26 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
I don't know any Java but standard UNIX sockets allow a non-blocking connect. Thus you don't care what the underlying stack is doing, you just time-out at the application layer. rgds Marc John Neiberger wrote: One of our programmers is asking me about this and I really don't have an answer.

Re: Upgrading IOS with new flash on my 2500's [7:65472]

2003-03-18 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Bill, I've just done four this evening, I used the technique shown here: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps233/products_tech_note09186a00800941aa.shtml or http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/471/13.pdf rgds Marc Scott Roberts wrote: I can honestly say that I've never upgraded my

Re: What is a distributed/collapsed backbone? [7:65225]

2003-03-14 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
modest to mention it, but you're best bet for a design education is from Priscillas book. its well worth twice the price (twice the discounted bookpool price that is!! ;)). scott Marc Thach Xuan Ky wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, I thought I'd do 640-025 CID before

What is a distributed/collapsed backbone? [7:65225]

2003-03-12 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Hi all, I thought I'd do 640-025 CID before it disappears, so I started reading the Ciscopress book, CID exam certification guide. Now in chapter 2, section Issues facing campus LAN designers (I'm using Safari books online so I don't know the page number) it shows figs 2.4 and 2.5 distributed and

Re: kbit vs. Kbit kByte vs. KByte (was BW Calc) [7:65211]

2003-03-12 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
This is all very well but sometimes when people write 500 they really mean 512, so where does that leave you ?8-) Marc s vermill wrote: Here's a perfectly illustrative example of how common it is to jumble all this terminology up... I often use a download test site at PC Pitstop:

Re: Question concerning a new 2501 router in home lab [7:64170]

2003-03-01 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
When you run your hand across the keyboard, do you touch it or is this a psychic thing :-) I'd check the parity on your terminal. It may be setting the wrong parity for the router but ignoring incorrect received parity. Marc Jim wrote: I recently acquired a used 2501 router for my home lab

Re: Help,token ring connection without mau [7:61954]

2003-01-27 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Not to mention that a TR card goes through a lobe test before attempting insertion into the ring. The lobe test is effectively a loopback at the MAU, a crossover cannot do this. rgds Marc Priscilla Oppenheimer wrote: ha wrote: hi can 2 token ring interface direct connected with a crcoss

Re: NAT [7:60784]

2003-01-10 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Dwayne, it's most likely that any NAT implementation would overwrite the header data that it wishes to change, rather than rewrites the header in its entirety. Of course the end result would look the same when you view the packet, however you can recalculate the checksum from the old and new IP

Re: CCNA/CCNP home Lab setup [7:60727]

2003-01-10 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
I've found that it's useful to have a variety of kit, and as many routers as possible. Cisco prices on eBay have fallen through the floor. A 4000 series with NP-4Ts is a good frame switch. 2500 are good workhorses, best to get one with an ISDN BRI (I didn't and regretted it). Once you have a

Re: Load balancing NAT [7:60663]

2003-01-10 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Doug, I used the term horrible kludge several hours before I saw your post. The multiple NAT pool kludge is horrible because it is neither scalable nor maintenance-free, nor does it include any dynamic distribution of load across the resultant multiple (outside local) addresses in use. It almost

Re: Load balancing NAT [7:60663]

2003-01-09 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
IIRC when I last looked at this, it worked as you require, but that might have been v2 NAT rather than v3 which is current. Have you restarted the router, superstition dictates that you should. Failing this, how many app servers are there? You *could* use multiple NAT pools, which would

Re: Slightly OT - but important [7:60687]

2003-01-09 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
This is hardly earth-shattering news. You can see this happening every time you sniff a LAN. Empty TCP segments (e.g. acks) with six bytes of random data. The only thing the report points out is that the data may previously have been used on another interface or it may be other non-network

Re: virtual labs [7:60700]

2003-01-09 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
I have used the Sybex virtual trainer, which was OK for Routing but not so helpful for BCRAN. I haven't used the other two subjects yet. You should note that it is designed to accompany the Sybex books, so if you are not buying those then it is less helpful. If you are cash-strapped and want a

Re: Cisco 2501 dot1q encapsulation ? [7:60699]

2003-01-09 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
I've just configured dot1q on a 4500 with NP6E and IOS 12.2, I haven't tested whether its working. rgds Marc Francisco Sedano/Inf-Pronet wrote: 4000? Could you expand on it? Which model/IOS? I have a plain 4000 with 12.1(11) and it doesn't support it.. cebuano Enviado por: [EMAIL

Re: fragmentation question [7:60643]

2003-01-08 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
MTU 1500 means that the network layer datagram size is 1500 max. For IP this is the IP datagram including IP header and transport (TCP/UDP) header and data. Fragmentation occurs at the IP level and only the IP header is duplicated (except offset, checksum etc) into each fragment. The TCP/UDP

Re: IOS process scheduler algorithm [7:60206]

2003-01-05 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Thanks Mark, I get it now I think. I was envisaging processes remaining in the queue and a pointer selecting each in turn. In fact of course, because it's not a pre-emptive OS, this doesn't occur, the processes are removed (as in fact stated in the book) and put on either the idle or dead queue.

Re: Off Topic - More Bitching about Cisco's New Web Site [7:60308]

2003-01-04 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Well I thought the site was very slow - until I realised I'd stuck a clock rate 64000 on my frameswitch router so that I could see some queueing :-) I now go straight for the search button, but there are some horrors in there. There seem to be more pdfs as well which is good, but then sometimes

IOS process scheduler algorithm [7:60206]

2003-01-03 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Hi all, I am reading Cisco Press Inside Cisco IOS Software Architecture and have some outstanding questions about the scheduler, maybe somebody can help me. The text describes how the low priority queue is only skipped 15 times before it is serviced even when there are processes queuing at higher

Re: Cisco career advice needed [7:60013]

2003-01-03 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
In the last place I worked, rumour has it that one of my colleagues was interviewed and thus obtained a UK visa on the basis of his CCIE, and this later turned out to be written only. HR departments / technical management aren't always as rigorous as you may think :-) If this is true then I think

Re: CCIE Vs. BS or MS degree [7:59481]

2003-01-03 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Thomas Larus wrote: snip As for nrf, - his contributions to groupstudy have been almost entirely negative. While it is helpful to have some discussion of things like the job market and the question of whether it is better to invest time and effort in a degree versus certification is useful,

Re: Test for MCast...Any?? [7:58269]

2002-12-18 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Hi Phil, I came across this link and thought it might be useful to you. http://www.videolan.org/ rgds Marc Cisco Nuts wrote: Hello,Is there a way to test/practise MCast configs. on the Internet? I have a cable-modem connected to a 2514 router and would like to configure MCast on it as well

Re: Off Topic but interesting - RS networking future? [7:59376]

2002-12-17 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
A few points: When I was fresh in the IT industry (over 20 years ago) the old-timers who had been working maybe four years already would tell me that there was no future in programming, after all they said, who uses a chauffeur now that cars are so easy to drive? Cars need very little maintenance

Re: Off Topic but interesting - RS networking future? [7:59402]

2002-12-17 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
nrf wrote: I would just add that many times (actually, more often than not, predictions actually turn out to be correct). We could trade predictions forever :-) What about the bloke who said nobody will ever need more than 640k RAM? He still got rich. And even for those jobs that didn't

Re: Perhaps O/T: Window TCP Rcv Window [7:59400]

2002-12-17 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Are you trying to make the window smaller? rgds Marc s vermill wrote: On a W2k machine, I've tried several different recommendations for adjusting the TCP receive window size. None of them, including those directly from Microsoft, seem to have any impact. I'm capturing my own traffic and

Re: Perhaps O/T: Window TCP Rcv Window [7:59400]

2002-12-17 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
wrote: Marc Thach Xuan Ky wrote: Are you trying to make the window smaller? rgds Marc Yes. I was hoping to set up a demonstration on the impact of high bandwidth*delay product networks without actually having a high bandwidth*delay product network. By artifically enforcing a small

Re: Perhaps O/T: Window TCP Rcv Window [7:59400]

2002-12-17 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
- From: s vermill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 18 December 2002 6:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Perhaps O/T: Window TCP Rcv Window [7:59400] Marc Thach Xuan Ky wrote: Are you trying to make the window smaller? rgds Marc Yes. I was hoping to set up

Re: Selective NAT [7:59287]

2002-12-16 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
IIRC when you use route-maps you should note that the NAT is session-based (like with twice-NAT) with various consequences: you cannot make new connections into the inside global address without NAPT (PAT) you may use your pool addresses rather quicker than you envisaged rgds Marc The Long and

Re: Power Cable [7:58614]

2002-12-06 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Sounds like a standard IEC kettle lead to me. At least here in the UK, thats what they're for, electric kettles. IIRC these plugs are used for temperature-resistant leads, and the notch allows you to use a temperature-resistant lead in any application, but to disallow the incorrect lead in your

Re: O/T too much time on my hands? [7:57484]

2002-11-15 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Hi Priscilla, At the end of the slideshow you ask for other methods, well I've got one and it's really easy. Before I start you should note that my emoticons have broken down so you may need to insert your own. Unfortunately my first attempt to implement the method that I'm about to describe was

Re: build tcp/ip on PC serial port [7:56885]

2002-11-07 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Hi Cable, A normal PC serial port is async, as in U.Async.R.T, so will not connect to standard sync cisco port. If you really want to run sync then yes, you will need a sync port on the PC but this is minority interest hardware and will not be cheap. Try manufacturers such as Eicon. I would

Re: build tcp/ip on PC serial port [7:56885]

2002-11-06 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Am I being thick or something, isn't this what Windows dial-up networking is for? or *NIX pppd? Alternatively, what about some pre-MS stack for Windows or DOS ?8^) rgds Marc TXK Cable Guy wrote: The fact that you can dial into the Internet is more proof that you can run TCP/IP over the PC's

Was Re: build tcp/ip on PC serial port [7:56885] now OT [7:56999]

2002-11-06 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
? BTW, how do you program your video? Have you ported QNX to it yes? Regards, Dom Stocqueler. Marc Thach Xuan Ky cc: Sent by: Subject: Re: build tcp/ip on PC serial port [7:56885] [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Study group:UK [7:56900]

2002-11-05 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Hi Greg, Where about in London are you? I'm in SE14 and would certainly be interested in forming a local group. rgds Marc TXK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Greg Nathan wrote: Hi Anyone in London, UK want to form a study group where we can bounce around a few ideas and lab practise strategies? I have a

Re: Getting slightly back on Topic - VOTE [7:56758]

2002-11-05 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Priscilla Oppenheimer wrote: What will it be when we're old geezers that we won't get? There will probably be some technology that the young people all get that we will be clueless about. I won't like that. ;-) Wot? do you mean you can you work the video? rgds Marc TXK Message Posted

Re: router boots in to rommon [7:54591]

2002-10-01 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Hi, I had a very similar message, I changed the cache and main RAM, but I just got different error messages. I concluded that I had a bad backplane. However, I swapped around the NP modules, and it's been working fine since rgds Marc nettable_walker wrote: Thank you I already swapped

Re: Why does IOS only allow ICMP granularity on destination [7:42609]

2002-04-25 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
The ICMP type specified is not related to either source or destination address. It is not like a port, it is just the type of frame. You could ask why the syntax is not: permit icmp echo any any It just isn't, possibly for historical reasons, maybe just arbitrary. More to the point, why do

Re: OT: Using a Router to redirect IP traffic [7:42217]

2002-04-22 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Hi Trevor, Assuming that your servers have unique public IP addresses and you can get a small new address space from the colocation provider (for use as a NAT pool) then this would be technically feasible using twice-NAT. However, you would be paying your current colo provider for twice the

Re: ACL - Let's put some numbers on... [7:41738]

2002-04-22 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Some time ago I was messing about with a 3640 and IIRC I measured about 70k pps (unidirectional traffic) with no acls. An acl where the traffic was permitted on the first line dropped it to about 55k pps. Pushing the permit acl lines down the list dropped another approx 1% throughput for each

Re: Riddle [7:41491]

2002-04-16 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
The last time I looked, a Cisco router would send an ICMP administratively unreachable message when an access list blocked a packet. What the source host does with that is not up to the router. Marc Dimitris Vassilopoulos wrote: Team, I was wondering Is it possible to make a router

Re: A little help in the right direction [7:41500]

2002-04-16 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Joel, Start with a management summary which includes a statement that it will save your business X thousand creds per year, recouping capital and manpower implementation costs within Y months. Then write a load of blurb to prove it. Job done. Remember to think business, not technical, and that

Re: Signature for blocking telnet to SMTP server [7:41565]

2002-04-16 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Timing was my first reaction, but this whole thing may not be a good idea anyway. If you cannot stop the TCP connection establishment, then blocking further access is pretty futile. Anyone who can telnet to you could also put up an SMTP server of their own or script a session. I think that

Re: what does 0 in 0Xnnnn mean? [7:40372]

2002-04-04 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
I guess then when you are writing a parser for a compiler then it helps if all numeric constants start with a numeric. Marc Wes Stevens wrote: We need to find an old ibm'er for that answer I think. I know that 0x has been used on ibm systems since before cisco made it's first router.

Re: NAT overlapping example....Does not work? [7:38838]

2002-03-27 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
I just tried this and it worked OK, but it needed a default route to the outside. I also tried it making the inside network routed rather than connected, and it still worked. I think that IOS 11.2 and earlier won't work. You have to set up a translation from one direction before you have a

Re: NAT Order of Operation [7:38021]

2002-03-27 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
I have to eat my words in public! I just had a go (IOS 12.0) at the overlapping NAT example from the Cisco BCRAN book, and after minor mods, the config worked like magic. The outbound packets were indeed routed before the destination address was known, incredible. Marc Marc Thach Xuan Ky wrote

Re: Cisco's pps claims [7:38956]

2002-03-21 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
would be if the router were to connect between same Layer2 networks ie say both networks are ethernet. right ? just want to make sure... --- Marc Thach Xuan Ky wrote: Sam, I think the question is: what is your average packet size? Using process or fast switching I should think

Re: nat pool problem [7:38872]

2002-03-20 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Have you got a route to the pool? Marc george wrote: I having problems staticaly translatinga server to the outside world , bu= t looking at my config is their somthing im misssing=0D =0D =0D ostname Router=0D !=0D logging buffered 8192 debugging=0D enable secret 5

Re: clock rate [7:38908]

2002-03-20 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
1. Because its 64000 bps, built by humans, not computer memory. 3. huh? Note that if you earn 50k you will get 5 (less tax) Marc Ellis Lam wrote: Two Qs, 1. in FR, when we specify clock rate for 64k, we use clock rate 64000, why not 64 x 1024 = 65536 ? and for 1.544 mbps, we use

Re: NAT questions-will overlap occur? [7:38764]

2002-03-20 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
ip address 192.168.3.1 255.255.255.0 ip nat outside ! access-list 1 permit 10.1.1.0 0.0.0.255 Will it works? -Original Message- From: Marc Thach Xuan Ky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 8:49 PM To: Sim, CT (Chee Tong) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

Re: NAT questions-will overlap occur? [7:38764]

2002-03-20 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Hi Tong, I've reread the BCRAN book. The example given of NAT overlap is when the two real network spaces overlap, not when a pool overlaps with the real space. I still don't see how this can work. Marc Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=38932t=38764

Re: Cisco's pps claims [7:38956]

2002-03-20 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Sam, I think the question is: what is your average packet size? Using process or fast switching I should think that the packet size is almost irrelevant to the router. I have benchmarked many PCs and NICs running certain routing software. On a PCI bus PC the pps difference between 64 and 1518

Re: NAT questions-will overlap occur? [7:38764]

2002-03-19 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Hi Tong, The second method you use is twice-NAT, both source and destination addresses are converted. This does not work well on Cisco routers unless all NAT entries are defined statically. This is sometimes a good policy anyway where there are only a small number of known connections, which is

Re: NAT with printer [7:38781]

2002-03-19 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Have you disallowed the printer address with an acl for the pool? Marc Zolla Zimmerman wrote: Hi All, I really have a problem. I have enabled NAT on the router. I am able to reach all PCs but the printer. Here is the senario: 192.168.1.0

Re: HELP !! CCIE 2B or NOT? [7:36542]

2002-03-14 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
I was under the impression that some asian countries used the numerically consistent notation y/m/d :-) This of course demonstrates that the world is a big place with many different outlooks. We should be able to accomodate them all and Tim is therefore free to put whatever sig he likes at the

Re: NAT concepts [7:37815]

2002-03-11 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
As far as I can tell this is another one of those Cisco quirks. Unless Cisco plan for the future a mechanism whereby the route to the NAT pool is dynamically advertised, then the subnet mask has no *real* function. IMO while routes to the pool are statically defined and then redist, it remains

2500 flash memory SIMMs don't work [7:37586]

2002-03-07 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
A couple of months ago I bought some (non-approved) 8M flash for c2500 for $76 per SIMM (ouch). I couldn't write to them. I have now upgraded to bootrom version 11.0(10c)XB2. I still can't write to them. The SIMMs are marked SMART SM73228XV1CAVS0. Does anybody know whether these modules

Re: Reverse Telnet SW for PC? [7:37246]

2002-03-05 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Have you tried Linux? Marc Johan Hjalmarsson wrote: Does anybody know if there's any software out there to turn a PC into a Cisco 2509? What I need is the abillity to telnet to the PC and get the telnet traffic redirected out a COM port, just like reverse telnet in the Cisco. One solution

Re: Bit / bytes [7:36562]

2002-02-27 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Bytes are not part of the OSI model until at least the presentation layer (I can't remember whether there is an ASN1 byte datatype). Comms engineers talk about octets but note that by the time we get down to layer 2 we start to encounter techniques such as bit-stuffing, so a frame may not even

Re: DNS Request Redirection [7:35703]

2002-02-18 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Any decent ISP will refuse DNS recursion from any IP address that is not within its own address space. This is fundamental to DNS security. You need to rewrite the destination IP address. Note that Cisco's NAT is not suitable for this because of the DNS ALG. The easiest thing to do may be

Re: DNS Request Redirection [7:35703]

2002-02-18 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
cacheing DNS server is almost always the best solution, but then I am biased since DNS is my specialism :-) rgds Marc TXK Priscilla Oppenheimer wrote: At 12:28 PM 2/18/02, Marc Thach Xuan Ky wrote: Any decent ISP will refuse DNS recursion from any IP address that is not within its own address

Re: DNS Request Redirection [7:35703]

2002-02-18 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
Tim, If you wish to provide authoritative DNS service from behind a NAT router, then with a Cisco the NAT code contains various ALGs (application level gateway I think) including one for DNS. This ALG translates A records, MX and PTR records where it can. IIRC if it can't then the response is

wccp question [7:16558]

2001-08-20 Thread KY
Hi all, Can I run the normal web caching( for outbound traffic) and reverse proxy caching at the same time on the same content engine? Thanks KY Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=16558t=16558 -- FAQ, list

Re: FrameRelay Over Utilized [7:13349]

2001-07-23 Thread KY
and even rebuild the PVC from their side. Good Luck KY Raul F. Fernandez wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... CSICO routers prioritize the LMI packets so they will drop data frames before LMI packets. This was told to us by TAC. Raul -Original Message---

Re: what's wrong with CCIE today? [7:13151]

2001-07-20 Thread KY
in the computer room, so you, to some extend on your boss mind, are resposible for this. KY Sean Young wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Come on guys. Everyone's point is very well taken. I am NOT saying that a CCIE also has to be an expert with Unix. All I a

Re: CCIE Lab Remote (was RE: Current Wait time on the lab) [7:12748]

2001-07-17 Thread KY
. The only loosers are those who put money and time on their MCSE certification, I donot see why CCIE won't be the second MCSE, sooner or later, that day will come, seems to me it is just a matter of a year or two. KY Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=12748t=12748

Re: CCIE market FLOOD !! was: Current Wait time on the lab [7:12750]

2001-07-17 Thread KY
it, I am pretty sure about that. Just my .02. KY Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=12750t=12750 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct

Re: Cisco May Bid for Marconi [7:7024]

2001-06-04 Thread KY
Geeze!! Why not? I guess they already had this on mind when deciding to cut their own 15900 Lambda router. Now it makes more sense. Kent Circusnuts wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Geeze !!! Why !!! Phil - Original Message - From: Natasha To: Sent:

Re: Cisco May Bid for Marconi [7:7024]

2001-06-04 Thread KY
Noted the officials from both companies declined to comment, it is so obviouse to me that they must be doing something. Kent hal9001 wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... They have a pretty poor history as a defence contractor though. They managed to squander

Re: Does MPLS really live up to all its hype? [7:6151]

2001-05-29 Thread KY
lamdarouter, cisco will loose its core market forever. I have heard some big carriers are replacing their GSR with Juniper, if Juniper can use their credit and make some solid optical routers, the rest of market will be shared by Lucent, Nortel and some others, there is no place for cisco at the core. KY

Re: another OT: why you UNIX guys look down on we NT guys? [7:6334]

2001-05-29 Thread KY
Not any more, if it was one. Why you guys just could not ignore those trash, this is not the first one and simply will not be the last. ElephantChild wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... On Tue, 29 May 2001, Jim Bond wrote: UNIX guys, I make $240K per year,

Re: Does MPLS really live up to all its hype? [7:6151]

2001-05-28 Thread KY
l router design, which I think is more appropriate. KY Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=6160t=6151 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondi

Re: Does MPLS really live up to all its hype? [7:6151]

2001-05-28 Thread KY
orld two years means what. Just read all those RFCs/Drafts since late 1999. I believe MPLS will play a key role in the optical world, such as DWDM. KY Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=6161t=6151 -- FAQ, list

Re: Does MPLS really live up to all its hype? [7:6151]

2001-05-28 Thread KY
opinion. KY NRF wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... So are you saying that what Radia wrote is outdated and that MPLS is indeed significantly faster than straight IP forwarding? Bill St. Arnaud and Howard Berkowitz would emphatically disagree with that, so c

Re: Isn't MPLS basically just ATM PNNI, but for layer 3? [7:6074]

2001-05-27 Thread KY
Peter, The difference is Juniper's IS-IS has TLVs( metric wide-only) enabled by default. KY Peter Van Oene wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Ahh, thanks for the insight. I didn't realize that was the case. My MPLS experience is restricted to

Re: Washington DC Router Roast Saturday [7:5460]

2001-05-22 Thread KY
Pity I will not be able to make it. Have to take a test in the morning and have my tires replaced in the afternoon. Got I coupon from the garage and have to use it before this weekend. Have a fun!! KY Bruce Evry wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Dea

Re: Juniper CERTS and Olive [7:4957]

2001-05-18 Thread KY
Peter, People looking for Olive donot expect any support from Juniper in any sense. I remember some guys on the list use LS120 on FreeBSD to boot JunOS, I never tried it myself. KY Peter Van Oene wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... JunOS is only intended

Re: RFC 1149 is in use [7:3244]

2001-05-07 Thread KY
I would imagine the icmp timeout value is worth more concern. It does not hurt if the TTL set to infinite, does it? Chuck Larrieu wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I would imagine that the TTL is in inverse proportion to the number of hawks, owls, eagles, or

Re: What ISP do you recommend for BGP?? [7:1295]

2001-04-19 Thread KY
I think you may want to stay away from Qwest, ATT seems not too bad sometimes. But, IMO, just different extend of pain most of the time for all those big names, especially if you are a tiny little customer. Just my two cents. Good Luck KY ""BH"" wrote in message [EM

Juniper on FreeBSD [7:1303]

2001-04-19 Thread KY
be appreciated. I could not find any thing from FreeBSD sites, any input would be helpful. Thanks KY Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=1303t=1303 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http

Re: BGP over two ISP links

2001-03-30 Thread KY
ways like uses xxx and xxx uses xxx. I bet most of people, especially who works for ISPs but not at the top level, would pay their money for. Just my 2 cents. KY ""Howard C. Berkowitz"" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:p05001902b6ea44b7d429@[63.216.127.10

Re: Private Vlans - Is this a good idea

2001-03-27 Thread KY
kind encryption before sending out any traffic. Just my 2 cents. HTH KY ""Roberts, Timothy"" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I have some customers that need to be connected to my network. They insist on not ha

Re: Performance Comparision between Linux OS Firewall and Cisco PIX 525

2001-03-25 Thread KY
Sean, Have you guys compared FreeBSD with Linux for the firewall? Thanks KY ""Sean Young"" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Ken, Thank you very much for the advice. This past Friday, my company has decided to use L