APNIC Privacy of customer assignment records - implementation update

2004-09-22 Thread George Michaelson
Dear colleagues, This is an important announcement on the implementation of APNIC approved proposal prop-007-v001 regarding privacy of customer assignment records. The proposal document, presentation, minutes, and discussion are available at: http://www.apnic.net/docs/policy/proposals/pr

Re: The Trailing Edge (was Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Jon Lewis
On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Has anybody done a comparison for different instances of this same problem > (for instance, rate of fixing of 69/8 filters, open SMTP relays, installing a Coworkers keep breaking the SQL db access, and when I notice it broken, I fix it...but http://

Re: Spyware Equivalent to ISC.Sans.Org?

2004-09-22 Thread David Kennedy CISSP
At 04:12 PM 9/22/2004 -0700, David A. Ulevitch wrote: > > >NANOG, > >I am trying to get some information on some of the worst spyware offenders >currently nailing users. > >Is there something like isc.sans.org but for tracking spyware >infection/spread rates? I'm not looking for specific papers o

SF Bay Area: Email Administrator Usability Study

2004-09-22 Thread Kristyn Greenwood
I've been informed that the members of this list would be interested in a usability study being conducting on the activities of Email Administrators. If you are not an email administrator but know of someone who might be interested please feel free to forward this message. I am l

Spyware Equivalent to ISC.Sans.Org?

2004-09-22 Thread David A. Ulevitch
NANOG, I am trying to get some information on some of the worst spyware offenders currently nailing users. Is there something like isc.sans.org but for tracking spyware infection/spread rates? I'm not looking for specific papers on worm speeds ( ala the warhol worm paper) but a more generic st

Re: Questinair about email policy records to indicate proper source of email (RE: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net)

2004-09-22 Thread Ricardo \"Rick\" Gonzalez
> Now here are the questions, I'd like to receive feedback on: > --- > > 1. Are you ISP? What size? I am ISP. Well rather, I'm AN ISP. Okay, so I just operate one, but you get the gist. > 2. If you're ISP are you willing to quick

Questinair about email policy records to indicate proper source of email (RE: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net)

2004-09-22 Thread william(at)elan.net
> As such, when we have seen our IP blocks get blocked strictly because of > the rDNS entry having 'dsl' in it, a simple email to the admins > explaining that we are not providing dynamic services has gotten our > rDNS entries taken off of the blacklist. I don't particularly like situation where

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Susan Harris
Let's move this thread to some place where people love to talk about spam: http://www.claws-and-paws.com/spam-l/spam-l.html -- spam-l list for spam prevention and discussion http://www.abuse.net/spamtools.html -- spam tools list for software tools that detect spam net.admin.ne

RE: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Kathryn Kessey
I don't want to add to this bash-fest, but maybe a little context and a laugh helps... the original posting sounds like utter frustration, something I'm sure a few people are familiar with if you've ever worked for a bunch of sociopathic conartists using their service provider business to steal

The Trailing Edge (was Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 12:52:54 EDT, Jon Lewis said: > Older versions of SA, especially with custom DNSBL rules, may have had > this issue (applying DUL type DNSBL rules to IPs in every Received: > header:) but thats been fixed for some time. In many cases, "fixed" != "deployed", unfortunately. And

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Allan Poindexter
Steven> OK, now let's make it more in line with modern practice: Steven> Say a protocol more or less completely lacked server-server Steven> authentication, or a way to distinguish between client and Steven> server, and that then every day, for ten years, hundreds and Steven> [...] St

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Jon Lewis
On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Edward B. Dreger wrote: > AK> headers, so every SA on the way happily scores it rather > AK> high as these RBLs sum up. What would be gained than at the > AK> end of it? > > Huh?! Either you're running { UUCP | some strange multihop > relaying } or I'm totally confused. You

Re: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Patrick W Gilmore
On Sep 22, 2004, at 12:06 PM, John Curran wrote: At 4:51 PM +0100 9/22/04, Randy Bush wrote: in the north american culture, this is usually termed "guilty until proven innocent," and generally discouraged. perhaps we should not deprive the customer of rights/services until they have been shown to

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 15:44:10 -, "Edward B. Dreger" said: > Huh?! Either you're running { UUCP | some strange multihop > relaying } or I'm totally confused. You connect to your colo box > directly. There are no other hops along the way. Unless you do final delivery on that hypothetical 1U c

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Randy Bush
>> in the north american culture, this is usually termed "guilty >> until proven innocent," and generally discouraged. perhaps we >> should not deprive the customer of rights/services until they >> have been shown to have abused them? > > I am *so* happy that the power grid doesn't operate this

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Paul Wouters
On Wed, 22 Sep 2004, Lars-Johan Liman wrote: It's too d---ned cheap to send out spam, and it'll be too d---ned cheap to sell your stuff over VOIP in the future. But we've fixed that! We added a ENUM layer with DNSSEC on top of it. So now we can decide what to tell our potential callers without them

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Robert E . Seastrom
Randy Bush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > lars-johan's posting was a wonderfully eloquent plea for the > survival of the internet, as opposed to the walled-garden telco > model. In a vacuum, we all agree with him. He should be sending his plea to Redmond, from whence comes the vulnerable soft

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread John Curran
At 4:51 PM +0100 9/22/04, Randy Bush wrote: > >in the north american culture, this is usually termed "guilty >until proven innocent," and generally discouraged. perhaps we >should not deprive the customer of rights/services until they >have been shown to have abused them? I am *so* happy that th

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Randy Bush
> At 10:16 AM +0200 9/22/04, Lars-Johan Liman wrote: >> I cannot agree to the "block port 25" line of action. > > You block port 25 until a customer says that they're claim to have > setup a responsible mail submission agent and demonstrate the > necessary clue density. [ we have had this discus

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Edward B. Dreger
AK> Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 16:54:20 +0200 AK> From: Alexander Koch AK> What will that 1U server help me if I am sending stuff from AK> my Unix box at home via SMTP to it when my IP block is in AK> the various 'dialup' RBLs and ends up in the Received Presumably you'd admin the 1U server, and you

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread John Curran
At 10:16 AM +0200 9/22/04, Lars-Johan Liman wrote: >I cannot agree to the "block port 25" line of action. You block port 25 until a customer says that they're claim to have setup a responsible mail submission agent and demonstrate the necessary clue density. This can be readily determined by hav

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Robert E . Seastrom
Alexander Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 22 September 2004 10:40:30 -0400, Robert E.Seastrom wrote: > [..] >> Buy an appropriate connectivity product for your home connectivity and >> the problems go away. Put your servers in a colo (a la >> http://www.vix.com/personalcolo/ ) and th

RE: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Miller, Mark
Most DSL providers that hand out static addressing also have the means to delegate the rDNS. Sounds like it is time to get your own DNS on. - Mark E. Miller "...it said: Install Windows 2000 or better...so I installed FreeBSD..." PGP Key fingerprint = 4E60 8A3C ECE5 3018 474B 1D0F 9C74 614

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Alexander Koch wrote: What will that 1U server help me if I am sending stuff from my Unix box at home via SMTP to it when my IP block is in the various 'dialup' RBLs and ends up in the Received headers, so every SA on the way happily scores it rather high as these RBLs sum up. What would be gained

Re: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Mike Nice
> Blocking just hides it. I used to believe in port blocking as the solution > to many user problems but now I have 3 and 4 page ACL's > on my border routers. This does not scale. Yes, I could push this out via > radius to the NAS but again this does not solve the problem. > The solution I am wo

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Alexander Koch
On Wed, 22 September 2004 10:40:30 -0400, Robert E.Seastrom wrote: [..] > Buy an appropriate connectivity product for your home connectivity and > the problems go away. Put your servers in a colo (a la > http://www.vix.com/personalcolo/ ) and the problems go away. It costs > more to maintain a z

RE: NYSE

2004-09-22 Thread Temkin, David
And let's not forget that if you use that 3rd party provider, especially to connect to SIAC, you pay a premium to have someone to blame other than the actual data provider. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Se

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Robert E . Seastrom
Lars-Johan Liman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I cannot agree to the "block port 25" line of action. > > I am a Unix sysadmin, with 15 years of experience as sendmail and DNS > expert. I have a DSL line at home, with static IP, and generic rDNS > provided by my ISP. Behind it I have a serious Un

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Steven Champeon
on Wed, Sep 22, 2004 at 10:16:41AM +0200, Lars-Johan Liman wrote: > > I cannot agree to the "block port 25" line of action. > > I am a Unix sysadmin, with 15 years of experience as sendmail and DNS > expert. I have a DSL line at home, with static IP, and generic rDNS > provided by my ISP. Behind

Reston agenda topics (so far)

2004-09-22 Thread Susan Harris
Hi everyone - here are the agenda topics we've lined up so far for NANOG 32 in Reston. More talks will be added, so keep an eye on the web: www.nanog.org/mtg-0410/topics.html Our hotel block expires on Tuesday, Oct. 28, so please register soon to save $$: www.nanog.org/mtg-0410/

Managing ACL's

2004-09-22 Thread Carl W . Kalbfleisch
Hi, This is a follow-up to a message I sent a week or so ago. I am trying to get a reading on how big a problem people are having managing Access Control Lists. Do you have software to help you manage this today? If so, what? If not, is it something you want? Any operational experience you can

Re: NYSE

2004-09-22 Thread Michael . Dillon
> I would prefer not to use a third party provider > because of the IP backbone. My experience has been > witht eh third party providers is that there is not > enough responsiveness (packet loss issues) to > burstable traffic at market open and close. > Unfortunately when the third party networks

Re: RE: RE: RE: NYSE

2004-09-22 Thread sgorman1
Backhoes are not the threat I was worried about - no need to beat a dead horse though or continue this in a public forum. The difference between viewing the world at layer 1 vs layer 3. - Original Message - From: "R. Benjamin Kessler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tuesday, September 21, 2

Re: FW: The worst abuse e-mail ever, sverige.net

2004-09-22 Thread Lars-Johan Liman
I cannot agree to the "block port 25" line of action. I am a Unix sysadmin, with 15 years of experience as sendmail and DNS expert. I have a DSL line at home, with static IP, and generic rDNS provided by my ISP. Behind it I have a serious Unix server, configured to roughly the same standard that