Re: Sprint v. Cogent, some clarity facts

2008-11-06 Thread Kraig Beahn
Cogent transition or prep work this morning? AS 2914 NTT? Anyone else seeing similar changes abroad? CORE INFRASTRUCTURE AFFECTING ALERT * -- BGP Status Change Sequence No: 1225957222

Re: Internet partitioning event regulations

2008-11-06 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
:- Lamar == Lamar Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Charles Wyble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lamar Owen wrote: There are three ways that I know of (feel free to add to this list) to limit the events: 1.) As you mentioned, regulation (or a government run and regulated backbone);

Cogent, Sprint and NTT?

2008-11-06 Thread Kraig Beahn
Cogent transition or prep work this morning? AS 2914 NTT? Anyone else seeing similar changes abroad? CORE INFRASTRUCTURE AFFECTING ALERT * -- BGP Status Change Sequence No: 1225957222

Re: Internet partitioning event regulations (was: RE: Sending vs requesting. Was: Re: Sprint / Cogent)

2008-11-06 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 06/11/2008 02:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who owns the DNS root? The US Government claims to. However, asserting authority over the DNS root is a different matter to a mere claim to ownership, and if the US Government were to unilaterally decide on an action which directly acted

Re: NTP Md5 or AutoKey?

2008-11-06 Thread Kurt Erik Lindqvist
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 4 nov 2008, at 10.14, Lincoln Dale wrote: There is an emerging need to distribute highly accurate time information over IP and over MPLS packet switched networks (PSNs). good of you to ask. it exists today. http://ieee1588.nist.gov/ Just a

Re: NTP Md5 or AutoKey?

2008-11-06 Thread Kurt Erik Lindqvist
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 4 nov 2008, at 07.23, Paul Ferguson wrote: I'm just wondering -- in globak scheme of security issue, is NTP security a major issue? Just curious. Maybe not NTP per se but timing is. Best regards, - - kurtis - -BEGIN PGP

Re: Google SMTP acceptance policy?

2008-11-06 Thread Jonathan Traylor
Thanks. These links have been of some assistance, however some of the questions seem irrelevant to the specified situation once the a first handful are answered. Perhaps they are intended to be a test of a person's comprehensive ability (or not). Someone off-list mentioned the possible google

Re: On the subject of multihoming

2008-11-06 Thread kb3ien+nanog
Yes bgp multihop is a GREAT* way to figure out if a cablemodem** is even /really/ online. Alas, I've not see much on the traffic engineering side either. * Read the only way i've found to do this with cisco's ios ** or any other pipe for that matter. On Tue, 4 Nov 2008, Charles Wyble

ECN

2008-11-06 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
Hi, On LKML (Linux Kernel Mailing List) there is talk http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/11/4/151 about shipping the Linux kernel with ECN turned on by default (it was on by default a few years back but that change was reverted due to too many sites dropping ECN enabled SYNs). Recent investigations