AP IX locations

2002-09-26 Thread Neil J. McRae
I'm looking to improve my connectivity into the AP region, in a cost effective [i.e. for as little as possible :-)]. I have ruled out buying transit as it doesn't help the issue that I'm trying to resolve, so I was wondering if there was a location/IXP in the AP region that would enable me to

Re: AP IX locations

2002-09-26 Thread David Luyer
|I'm looking to improve my connectivity into the AP region, in |a cost effective [i.e. for as little as possible :-)]. I have |ruled out buying transit as it doesn't help the issue that I'm |trying to resolve, so I was wondering if there was a location/IXP |in the AP region that would

Re: AP IX locations

2002-09-26 Thread German Martinez
|I'm looking to improve my connectivity into the AP region, in |a cost effective [i.e. for as little as possible :-)]. I have |ruled out buying transit as it doesn't help the issue that I'm |trying to resolve, so I was wondering if there was a location/IXP |in the AP region that would

Re: Sprint (1239) blackhole ? Or bogus /32 route ?

2002-09-26 Thread Vinny Abello
Here's what I see: BGP routing table entry for 199.212.134.0/24, version 5658446 Paths: (3 available, best #2, table Default-IP-Routing-Table) Advertised to peer-groups: tn-core 18984 3561 852 11647 216.182.0.33 (metric 2965760) from 216.182.0.33 (216.182.0.33) Origin

Re: Sprint (1239) blackhole ? Or bogus /32 route ?

2002-09-26 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 01:31 PM 26/09/2002 -0400, Vinny Abello wrote: Looks like something isn't right... I see the announcement from Sprint with an AS path of 1239 852 11647, but it never gets past one of the routers on Sprint's network. I have no problem going through Cable and Wireless: Yes, and the strange

Re: AP IX locations

2002-09-26 Thread Joe Abley
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 08:36:02AM -0700, David Conrad wrote: sadly the best spot to interconnect is not in the AP region, its in Palo Alto. Is this really still true? I would not be surprised to find that it is. Asia Pacific is an enormous region with lots of inconvenient ocean all

UUnet routing problem

2002-09-26 Thread Sorin CONSTANTINESCU
Hi, This morning we've discovered that one of our IP's was routed somewhere towards an ALTER.NET customer. All the experiments i'm going to show you are done from route-server.exodus.net. a show ip bgp 193.231.236.41 show that the originator of the IP Block from where 193.231.236.41 belongs

Re: UUnet routing problem

2002-09-26 Thread dies
Have you contacted 701? On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Sorin CONSTANTINESCU wrote: Hi, This morning we've discovered that one of our IP's was routed somewhere towards an ALTER.NET customer. All the experiments i'm going to show you are done from route-server.exodus.net. a show ip bgp

Re: UUnet routing problem

2002-09-26 Thread Sorin Constantinescu
Yes, we did. The e-mail was addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] We also called at 1-800-900-0241 option 2 3 1. All we got was some ticket numbers. Bye, On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, dies wrote: Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 14:06:50 -0400 (EDT) From: dies [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Sorin

Re: Sprint (1239) blackhole ? Or bogus /32 route ?

2002-09-26 Thread Vinny Abello
Yep, you're right. Looks like they might blackholing the /32 with a null route on their network somewhere. At 01:35 PM 9/26/2002 -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: At 01:31 PM 26/09/2002 -0400, Vinny Abello wrote: Looks like something isn't right... I see the announcement from Sprint with an AS path

Re: AP IX locations

2002-09-26 Thread keichii
From: Neil J. McRae [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm looking to improve my connectivity into the AP region, in a cost effective [i.e. for as little as possible :-)]. I have ruled out buying transit as it doesn't help the issue that I'm trying to resolve, so I was wondering if there was a location/IXP

RE: UUnet routing problem

2002-09-26 Thread Michael Hallgren
.ro -- try their London or Amsterdam guys. In an earlier life -- Teleglobe -- I found them quite responsive (at least EU daytime :). Cheers mh -Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]De la part de Sorin Constantinescu Envoye : jeudi 26 septembre 2002 20:21

Re: False-alarm generator

2002-09-26 Thread batz
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Sean Donelan wrote: :How does the government know when the Internet is down? They pay :contractors lots of money to put colored maps on the wall. Back to a previous thread about this, down is relative to the importance of the resource. If something was affecting the

Re: Sprint (1239) blackhole ? Or bogus /32 route ?

2002-09-26 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 02:27 PM 26/09/2002 -0400, Vinny Abello wrote: Yep, you're right. Looks like they might blackholing the /32 with a null route on their network somewhere. To mitigate the impact, I am sending 199.212.134.0/24 as a more specific route through my other transit provider (15290) who does not

layer 3 switch debate

2002-09-26 Thread ip dude
IP Community: When designing an all IP network requiring mostly Ethernet interfaces, the logical conclusion is to specify layer 3 switches (instead of routers). The cost per port and functionality requirements make a layer 3 switch the perfect choice. However, the rule of thumb in the IP

Re: AP IX locations

2002-09-26 Thread Michael C. Wu
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 02:43:19PM -0400, Dorian Kim scribbled: | On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 01:30:42PM -0500, keichii wrote: | Above.net and ATT are your best bets for operations based in the Americas. | Above has a .jp IX/colo that is almost the best connected place in AP. | ATT and Above.net

DDoS/Backbone Security presentations

2002-09-26 Thread Nicolas FISCHBACH
Hi, If it's of any interest, the slides from my SwiNOG-5 presentation on DDoS (attacks, detection, protection, etc) are available: http://www.securite.org/presentations/ddos/ Some older slides from BH US'02 on IP Backbone Security are also available (PPT'97 and PDF):

RE: UUnet routing problem

2002-09-26 Thread Christopher L. Morrow
If the owner of the ip address would like to contact the UUNET NOC in EU and ask for: Mr. Beechey he can connect you with the person attempting to contact you about this. --Chris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ### ## UUNET Technologies, Inc.

RE: False-alarm generator

2002-09-26 Thread Todd, John
As it turns out, the NCS has an RFI out on the street looking for input of just this sort. See it at https://www.ditco.disa.mil/dcop/Public/ASP/requirement.asp?req_no=NCS_RFI. We would love to hear from you all! JW

Re: AP IX locations

2002-09-26 Thread Lane Patterson
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 11:45:53AM -0400, German Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |I'm looking to improve my connectivity into the AP region, in |a cost effective [i.e. for as little as possible :-)]. I have |ruled out buying transit as it doesn't help the issue that I'm |trying

Re: AP IX locations

2002-09-26 Thread ren
At 01:37 PM 9/26/2002 -0700, Lane Patterson wrote: I would confirm GM's assertion. Also, if you have the luxury of caring more about a smaller set of large-capacity Tier1 private peers, there is some presence of AsiaPac providers doing this at Equinix SJ. Actually Equinix-Los Angeles has more

Re: AP IX locations

2002-09-26 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 04:52:33PM -0400, ren wrote: At 01:37 PM 9/26/2002 -0700, Lane Patterson wrote: I would confirm GM's assertion. Also, if you have the luxury of caring more about a smaller set of large-capacity Tier1 private peers, there is some presence of AsiaPac providers doing

MPLS as a protection mechanism

2002-09-26 Thread Marian Stasney
I read the thread on NANOG about MPLS in Metro Networks and the replies danced around this issue but didn't address it directly. I'd like to know if anyone is/is considering using MPLS as a Layer 1 or Layer 2 protection mechanism, whether alone or in combination with other protection

any known users of NetRange 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255

2002-09-26 Thread hostmaster
Hello friends, I have this very odd email address found with one of our employees [EMAIL PROTECTED] A.f.a.i.k. 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255 is: NetRange: 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255 CIDR: 172.16.0.0/12 NetName:IANA-BBLK-RESERVED NetHandle: NET-172-16-0-0-1 Parent:

Re: any known users of NetRange 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255

2002-09-26 Thread Tony Rall
On Friday, 2002-09-27 at 03:14 GMT, E.B. Dreger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's difficult for TCP to work when there's no return path, unless one has highly-predictable ISNs. Chances are it's inside the network. Perhaps you missed the point where the original problem was with an email

Re: any known users of NetRange 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255

2002-09-26 Thread E.B. Dreger
TR Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 20:31:00 -0700 TR From: Tony Rall TR Perhaps you missed the point where the original problem was TR with an email address: Indeed I did. Note to self: Parse properly before posting to NANOG. [Hopefully] on-topic response to OP after rereading: No, there is no

Re: any known users of NetRange 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255

2002-09-26 Thread Joe
Depending on the content of the headers, this address can be injected into the flow of the email. This is very easy to do. The important thing to look at regarding the headers from such an email are the last few transactions I would suspect that the first few lines read IPs that are familiar

Re: AP IX locations

2002-09-26 Thread German Martinez
A handful of incumbent telcos of AP region countries as well as few others operate multigigabit IP networks across the Pacific. I don't think they'd agree with your statement. Dorian is absolutely right here. There are even some incumbent telcos (not only from AP) with capacity between