Re: Open Source BGP Route Optimization?

2004-05-27 Thread Olivier Bonaventure
Noel, > > Does anybody happen to know of any open source project working on a BGP > route optimizer like what Route Science or Internap or the likes have > commercially? The TOTEM project (see http://totem.info.ucl.ac.be/ ) is building a set of open source traffic engineering tools. Our focus i

RE: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Neil J. McRae
Well I for one am happy to see some new things coming into our industry even if it is just another big router. The 40G capability here will be of benefit to a lot of operators in resolving capacity issues, seeing the obvious investment that Cisco have made in this platform is very postive. I e

RE: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Michel Py
> Warren Kumari wrote: > http://homepage.mac.com/warrenkumari/BFR/BFR2.JPG In fact, the reason the box which otherwise appears to contain a lot of air is so big is because they have to pack the Incredible Hulk (in its pre-Hulk stage) inside. If you order the Hulk option, as soon as you unpack the

Re: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Petri Helenius
Tony Li wrote: I've heard the rumor that that would be the first port that they would undertake, and that would make some sense. However, I hope that they focus their efforts on stabilizing first and porting second. No point in porting what isn't stable. I thought the main reason for "in service

Re: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Iljitsch van Beijnum
On 27-mei-04, at 10:19, Petri Helenius wrote: I thought the main reason for "in service upgrades" was to allow daily updates to the code instead of the now popular bi-weekly ones. :-) Now if only they can figure out how to get in the bug fixes every night but limit the introduction of new bugs to

Re: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Tony Li
No. The BFR was the development name for Tony Li's last Cisco project and morphed into the GSR. The processor card in at least early GSRs had a BFR sticker on them. Pardon, but I need to set the record straight here... It was not by any stretch of the imagination 'my' project. There were dozens

RE: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Neil J. McRae
> > and the bozo that drives the forklift > Are you strong? Last time I took delivery of a GSR personally - the guy I was most happy to see what the guy in the forklift. Be kind to forklift drivers - they are your friends. Neil.

RE: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Neil J. McRae
> and I doubt these will show up on ebay. Famous last words. :)

Re: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Simon Lockhart
On Thu May 27, 2004 at 10:27:17AM +0100, Neil J. McRae wrote: > > and I doubt these will show up on ebay. > > Famous last words. :) The question is, does Cisco have a "relicensing" cost on their pricelist for these? ;-) Simon -- Simon Lockhart | Tel: +44 (0)1628 407720 (x(01)37720) | Si

Re: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Mans Nilsson
Subject: RE: Cisco HFR Date: Thu, May 27, 2004 at 10:27:17AM +0100 Quoting Neil J. McRae ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Are you strong? Last time I took delivery of a GSR personally - the > guy I was most happy to see what the guy in the forklift. Be kind > to forklift drivers - they are your friends. W

netlantis news

2004-05-27 Thread Pascal Gloor
Hello ppl, as you probably have noticed, netlantis is down since a while. Netlantis had critical performance problems and we decided to re-write some of the core scripts to improve the DB update. While doing this we had some new ideas about how to process the updates and much more has been re-wr

Re: netlantis news

2004-05-27 Thread Henry Linneweh
Well between completewhois and netlantis my day is made -henry --- Pascal Gloor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello ppl, > > > as you probably have noticed, netlantis is down > since a while. Netlantis had > critical performance problems and we decided to > re-write some of the core > scrip

Re: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Robert E. Seastrom
Macs and Lisas did this as well. ---Rob "Alexei Roudnev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I saw such technique in 1986 (approx) year on hardware level - russia > computer Elbrus did it. > > > > : Re: Cisco HFR > > > > > > On Wed, May 26, 2004, Iljitsc

Re: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Hank Nussbacher
>> No. The BFR was the development name for Tony Li's last Cisco project >> and morphed into the GSR. The processor card in at least early GSRs had >> a BFR sticker on them. > > Pardon, but I need to set the record straight here... It was not by > any stretch of the imagination 'my' project. The

Re: Open Source BGP Route Optimization?

2004-05-27 Thread Bob Martin
This should help http://www.bgp4.as/tools Olivier Bonaventure wrote: Noel, Does anybody happen to know of any open source project working on a BGP route optimizer like what Route Science or Internap or the likes have commercially? The TOTEM project (see http://totem.info.ucl.ac.be/ ) is building a

Mobsters target Australians online

2004-05-27 Thread Sean Donelan
Until you actually arrest the person, it is sometimes difficult to determine where the criminals are actually based. Some people thought the Sasser author was associated with Russia, not Germany. http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/05/26/1085461839964.html Eastern European organised crime fam

Looking for comp-priv listserv archive from early-mid 1990s

2004-05-27 Thread Tom Vest
I hear that someone had unearthed this a couple of years ago; would be grateful for a pointer... Tom

RE: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Ryan Dobrynski
Because the suits (atleast the ones here) wont buy anything, unless they have seen an ad for it on cnn that promises it will tie thier socks for them. On Wed, 26 May 2004, Williams, Jeff wrote: > Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 12:55:47 -0600 > From: "Williams, Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'[EMAIL P

Re: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Deepak Jain
I've heard the rumor that that would be the first port that they would undertake, and that would make some sense. However, I hope that they focus their efforts on stabilizing first and porting second. No point in porting what isn't stable. I thought the main reason for "in service upgrades" was

Buffalo Spammer sentenced to prison

2004-05-27 Thread Henry Linneweh
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1093&e=2&u=/pcworld/20040527/tc_pcworld/116307

Re: Looking for comp-priv listserv archive from early-mid 1990s

2004-05-27 Thread Lucy E. Lynch
http://www.cs.uwm.edu/~levine/comp-privacy/ Lucy E. Lynch Academic User Services Computing CenterUniversity of Oregon llynch @darkwing.uoregon.edu (541) 346-1774/Cell: 912-7998 On Thu, 27 May 2004, Tom Vest wrote: > > I hear that some

Re: Cisco HFR

2004-05-27 Thread Henry Linneweh
I'm curious here, don't photons cause a lot of reflective jitter because of their large size ?? -henry --- Mikael Abrahamsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 25 May 2004, Peter Lothberg wrote: > > > You can run the same distance as you do with your > 10G system. > > It;s mostly driven

SNMP security survey

2004-05-27 Thread Wes Hardaker
On Tuesday at the meeting I polled the audience for information about whether or not SNMPv3 was easy to use and deploy from a security perspective, and what user databases were in use by operators aside from what SNMPv3 uses (talk details and slides: http://www.nanog.org/mtg-0405/hardaker.html ).

Re: Looking for comp-priv listserv archive from early-mid 1990s

2004-05-27 Thread Mark Boolootian
A bit of hunting finally turned up mlist.com-priv: http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&group=mlist.com-priv but that's only a partial archive (not sure how far back it goes and I didn't see an easy way to jump to the first message). The thread http://groups.google.com/grou

Re: Open Source BGP Route Optimization?

2004-05-27 Thread Per Gregers Bilse
At first I wasn't sure what a "route optimizer" was supposed to do -- the term is rather generic and could have a lot of different interpretations. A multi-path traffic balancing solution in the style of Cisco's OER has to be tightly integrated with the routing infrastructure. Specifically, it n