Re: expectations for bgp peering?

2009-01-20 Thread Scott Weeks
Apologies for top posting, but my response is a little long long... I wouldn't be too concerned about the multi-hop as there're many reasons why they might do that, but a week out and it's still not working? It's all about customer service. Are they giving you the appropriate level of servic

Re: expectations for bgp peering?

2009-01-20 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jan 21, 2009, at 12:25 AM, mike wrote: So I am just wondering what my expecations should be in a bgp peering scenario where I am multihomed with my own ASN and arin assigned ip space. At issue is the fact that my backup isp forced me to use ebgp multihop to peer with a router internal to

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jan 20, 2009, at 7:40 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: On Tue, Jan 20, 2009, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Define "cached". For instance, most of the video today (which apparently had 12 zeros in the bits per second number) was "cached", if you ask the CDNs serving it. Sounds to me like that is signifi

expectations for bgp peering?

2009-01-20 Thread mike
Hello, So I am just wondering what my expecations should be in a bgp peering scenario where I am multihomed with my own ASN and arin assigned ip space. At issue is the fact that my backup isp forced me to use ebgp multihop to peer with a router internal to their network and not the border rou

RE: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Frank Bulk
During the inauguration our traffic was higher than normal, but levels only reached our average daily peak. More specifically, we climbed to our average daily peak earlier than normal, and it stayed at a sustained rate, but it didn't break any records here. Frank -Original Message- From:

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread jay
Quoting Chris Adams : Once upon a time, j...@miscreant.org said: I've also noticed that on a server running BIND 9.3.4-P1 with recursion disabled, they're still appear to be getting the list of root NS's from cache, which is a 272-byte response to a 61-byte request, which by my definition is a

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <20090121140825.xwdzd4p64kgwo...@web1.nswh.com.au>, j...@miscreant.or g writes: > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Kameron Gasso wro= > te: > > > We're also seeing a great number of these, but the idiots spoofing the > > queries are hitting several non-recursive nameservers we host

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, j...@miscreant.org said: > I've also noticed that on a server running BIND 9.3.4-P1 with > recursion disabled, they're still appear to be getting the list of > root NS's from cache, which is a 272-byte response to a 61-byte > request, which by my definition is an amplificat

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread jay
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Kameron Gasso wrote: We're also seeing a great number of these, but the idiots spoofing the queries are hitting several non-recursive nameservers we host - and only generating 59-byte "REFUSED" replies. Looks like they probably just grabbed a bunch of DNS host

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Kameron Gasso said: > Fortunately, the spoofed queries are 60 bytes and my REFUSED responses > are only 59, so it's a terribly inefficient way to DoS someone. > However, I never said that the DDoS kiddies were smart - doesn't seem to > be stopping them from trying. :( Well, it s

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 9:35 PM, Kameron Gasso wrote: > Fortunately, the spoofed queries are 60 bytes and my REFUSED responses > are only 59, so it's a terribly inefficient way to DoS someone. bind has a 'blackhole' capabilty... which doesn't seem to reply with anything (from my quick testing)

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread Kameron Gasso
Christopher Morrow wrote: > a point to bear in mind here is that... 'its working' is good enough > for the bad folks :( no need to optimize when this works. Also, it's > likely this isn't all of the problem the spoofed requestors are seeing > these past few days :( Unfortunately, I can't restrict

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Kameron Gasso wrote: > We're also seeing a great number of these, but the idiots spoofing the > queries are hitting several non-recursive nameservers we host - and only > generating 59-byte "REFUSED" replies. > > Looks like they probably just grabbed a bunch of DN

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread Kameron Gasso
Wil Schultz wrote: > Anyone else noticing "." requests coming in to your DNS servers? > > http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5713 > > I'm seeing them coming from the following addresses in my ns server logs. > > 69.50.142.110 > 69.50.142.11 > 76.9.16.171 > 66.230.128.15 > 66.230.160.1 We're

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread Mark Andrews
In message <20090120233128.gi15...@isc.org>, "David W. Hankins" writes: > > --J+eNKFoVC4T1DV3f > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 12:54:32PM -0800, Wil Schultz wrote: > > Anyone else

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: > Define "cached". > > For instance, most of the video today (which apparently had 12 zeros > in the bits per second number) was "cached", if you ask the CDNs > serving it. > > Sounds to me like that is significant, no matter how big your netwo

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread bmanning
Hum... whats the wholesale cost of 10G/byte connection? And what would the cost of a zetabyte connection cost at todays rates? me thinks Pres Obama's USD 825B package is way too small - or the cost per G/Byte is going to drop a lot... if the traffic loads keep up. --bill

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread bmanning
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 06:49:14PM -0500, Joe Abley wrote: > > On 2009-01-20, at 18:37, Marshall Eubanks wrote: > > >Less and less would be my estimate. How much video is cached ? How > >much P2P is cached ? > > If you asked Akamai, Limelight and friends, they might tell you that > 100% of i

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread Joe Abley
On 2009-01-20, at 18:37, Marshall Eubanks wrote: Less and less would be my estimate. How much video is cached ? How much P2P is cached ? If you asked Akamai, Limelight and friends, they might tell you that 100% of important video is cached. And viewed from some angles, every peer who rec

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jan 20, 2009, at 6:37 PM, Marshall Eubanks wrote: to play devils advocate, how much impact does caching have on the total traffic flow anyway? Less and less would be my estimate. How much video is cached ? How much P2P is cached ? Define "cached". For instance, most of

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread Marshall Eubanks
On Jan 20, 2009, at 6:31 PM, bmann...@vacation.karoshi.com wrote: "Cisco VNI projections indicate that IP traffic will increase at a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46 percent from 2007 to 2012, nearly doubling every two years. This will result in an annual bandwidth demand on the wo

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread bmanning
> "Cisco VNI projections indicate that IP traffic will increase at a combined > annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46 percent from 2007 to 2012, nearly doubling > every two years. This will result in an annual bandwidth demand on the > world's IP networks of approximately 522 exabytes2, or more than half

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread David W. Hankins
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 12:54:32PM -0800, Wil Schultz wrote: > Anyone else noticing "." requests coming in to your DNS servers? > > http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5713 I was surprised to see 'amplification' in the subject line here, since on my nameservers my replies are of equal length to

Re: DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread Raoul Bhatia [IPAX]
hi, On 20.01.2009 21:54, Wil Schultz wrote: http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5713 I'm seeing them coming from the following addresses in my ns server logs. 69.50.142.110 69.50.142.11 76.9.16.171 66.230.128.15 66.230.160.1 counting 319149 denied queries for './NS/IN' since 2008-01-01, i

isprime DOS in progress

2009-01-20 Thread Todd T. Fries
You guys might want to be aware that isprime.com (I am not affiliated or representing them, just passing on info since friends and I noticed this) is actively under a DOS where lots of people's dns servers around the world are being queried with bogus sourced dns requests not from port 53 for 'NS?

DNS Amplification attack?

2009-01-20 Thread Wil Schultz
Anyone else noticing "." requests coming in to your DNS servers? http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5713 I'm seeing them coming from the following addresses in my ns server logs. 69.50.142.110 69.50.142.11 76.9.16.171 66.230.128.15 66.230.160.1 -wil

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread Matthew Kaufman
Alex H. Ryu wrote: > Probably IP v4 address runout may not affect for traffic amount that much. > Since people will use NATing for saving IP addresses, and IPv6 will be > slowly take some traffic for that matter. > > It's more of the cost of bandwidth, and the application people uses. > > As I

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jan 20, 2009, at 2:58 PM, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: On Tue, 20 Jan 2009, Paul Vixie wrote: "Cisco VNI projections indicate that IP traffic will increase at a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46 percent from 2007 to 2012, nearly doubling every two years. This will result in an annual

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread Matthew Kaufman
On Jan 20, 2009, at 11:52 AM, Randy Bush wrote: On 09.01.21 04:48, Paul Vixie wrote: "Cisco VNI projections indicate that IP traffic will increase at a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46 percent from 2007 to 2012 i.e. about the same as it has been. deep shock. randy With no bump

RE: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread John van Oppen
We wholesale to a lot of regional and local ISPs as well as several higher education institutions here in Washington State. It was interesting to see the breakdown of traffic increases between types of customers. We saw around 2.5x the amount of traffic towards most of these customers as nor

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Paul Wall
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 12:50 PM, Ren Provo wrote: > BitGravity did a great job. Nearly every major CDN or web host was involved with the inauguration in some manner, with no reported issues to speak of. Some "facilities-based" providers even placed infrastructure with their competitors to be ex

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Tue, 20 Jan 2009, Paul Vixie wrote: "Cisco VNI projections indicate that IP traffic will increase at a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46 percent from 2007 to 2012, nearly doubling every two years. This will result in an annual bandwidth demand on the world's IP networks of approximatel

RE: Level3 NOC Contact

2009-01-20 Thread Darryl Dunkin
Thanks, I've been bounced between that number and another customer service line for a week. I believe I've received enough replies from the community that I might get somewhere this month :) Thanks all for the replies and assistance. -Original Message- From: Paul Wall [mailto:pauldotw...

Re: Level3 NOC Contact

2009-01-20 Thread Paul Wall
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Darryl Dunkin wrote: > Their support has been really giving me the run-around and is cluelessly > sending me from department to department. Does anyone have a good NOC > contact for them? I have one of their downstream customers hijacking > some of my IP space and

Re: "IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread Randy Bush
On 09.01.21 04:48, Paul Vixie wrote: "Cisco VNI projections indicate that IP traffic will increase at a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46 percent from 2007 to 2012 i.e. about the same as it has been. deep shock. randy

Re: inauguration streams review

2009-01-20 Thread Jack Carrozzo
Cell networks held up reasonably well for voice, though SMS and MMS delivery times approached an hour during the event. Switch load in almost the entire US was higher than midnight on New Years (which is generally the highest load of the year). Our network has been preparing since June, and I assu

"IP networks will feel traffic pain in 2009" (C|Net & Cisco)

2009-01-20 Thread Paul Vixie
"Cisco VNI projections indicate that IP traffic will increase at a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46 percent from 2007 to 2012, nearly doubling every two years. This will result in an annual bandwidth demand on the world's IP networks of approximately 522 exabytes2, or more than half a zetta

Re: inauguration streams review

2009-01-20 Thread Mike Lyon
Better question is how well the cell systems are holding up in DC today??? But, that is slightly OT. -Mike On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Fred Heutte wrote: > Normally I wouldn't do this but given that it's of-the-moment... > > fh > > - > > > http://www.salon.com/tec

inauguration streams review

2009-01-20 Thread Fred Heutte
Normally I wouldn't do this but given that it's of-the-moment... fh - http://www.salon.com/tech/giga_om/online_video/2009/01/20/a_quick_review_of_obamas_inauguration_streams/ Tuesday, January 20, 2009 08:02 PST A Quick Review of Obama’s Inauguration Streams By Chris Albr

Level3 NOC Contact

2009-01-20 Thread Darryl Dunkin
Their support has been really giving me the run-around and is cluelessly sending me from department to department. Does anyone have a good NOC contact for them? I have one of their downstream customers hijacking some of my IP space and they don't really care as I am not a direct customer of theirs.

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Marcello Azambuja
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Jeff Kell wrote: > > Mostly udp/8247 for the streaming (CNN). But oddly enough, for a given > client, more outbound traffic than inbound. Streaming gone peer-to-peer? > > Jeff CNN is using Octoshape's P2P plug-in with Flash. Marcello Azambuja

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Scott Weeks
--- j...@west.net wrote: --- From: Jay Hennigan We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential. We're seeing almost double our normal downstream traffic right now. Anyone else? Not much of a traffic boost here in Hawaii as it happened at 7

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Jeff Kell
Jay Hennigan wrote: > We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential. We're seeing > almost double our normal downstream traffic right now. Anyone else? Yes, tres beaucoups. Mostly udp/8247 for the streaming (CNN). But oddly enough, for a given client, more outbound traffic than inbound.

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Elijah Savage
> > > > We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential. We're seeing > > almost double our normal downstream traffic right now. Anyone > else? > > > > -- > > Jay Hennigan - CCIE #7880 - Network Engineering - j...@impulse.net > > Impulse Internet Service - http://www.impulse.net/ > > Your

Re: Single carrier multi-circuit asynchronous routing issue

2009-01-20 Thread Aaron Millisor
Thank you both. Strict mode uRPF was indeed the problem. Took awhile for them to fix it for me, but at least it's fixed. -- am Anders Lindbäck wrote: On 7 jan 2009, at 21.05, Niels Bakker wrote: * aaron.milli...@bright.net (Aaron Millisor) [Wed 07 Jan 2009, 20:53 CET]: [..] If I were to pre

RE: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Eric Van Tol
> -Original Message- > From: Jay Hennigan [mailto:j...@west.net] > Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 12:21 PM > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Inauguration streaming traffic > > We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential. We're seeing > almost double our normal downstream traffic r

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Ryan Harden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 We're seeing more TCP1935 than UDP8247. http://ct-mail.cites.uiuc.edu/~hardenrm/graphs/Peakflow-1.png /Ryan Harry Hoffman wrote: > Yep, most seems to be port 8247. Which seems to be CNN streaming > service. > > And yay for the p2p options now in fl

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Ren Provo
BitGravity did a great job. On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Christopher Morrow < morrowc.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > As an aside... thanks to BBC for streaming this, I couldn't find > another source that wasn't overloaded/jerky/ugly :( > > Thanks Brandon. > > -Chris > >

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Brian Wallingford wrote: > On Tue, 20 Jan 2009, Jay Hennigan wrote: > > :We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential. We're seeing > :almost double our normal downstream traffic right now. Anyone else? > > We're seeing traffic levels nearly 2x normal. O

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Harry Hoffman
Yep, most seems to be port 8247. Which seems to be CNN streaming service. And yay for the p2p options now in flash... nothing like that to make it look like a comp'd system/attack. --Harry On Tue, 2009-01-20 at 12:24 -0500, Patrick Muldoon wrote: > On Jan 20, 2009, at 12:20 PM, Jay Hennigan wro

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Brian Wallingford
On Tue, 20 Jan 2009, Jay Hennigan wrote: :We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential. We're seeing :almost double our normal downstream traffic right now. Anyone else? We're seeing traffic levels nearly 2x normal. On 9/11/01, we were probably only about 50% higher than the norm. Of c

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread David E. Smith
Jay Hennigan wrote: We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential. We're seeing almost double our normal downstream traffic right now. Anyone else? Ditto. I'm suddenly glad we paid for that "burstable" option :) David Smith MVN.net

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Patrick Muldoon
On Jan 20, 2009, at 12:20 PM, Jay Hennigan wrote: We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential. We're seeing almost double our normal downstream traffic right now. Anyone else? We are seeing about 150% increase in traffic as well. -Patrick -- Patrick Muldoon Network/Software Engi

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:20 PM 1/20/2009, Jay Hennigan wrote: We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential. We're seeing almost double our normal downstream traffic right now. Anyone else? Yes, close to double normal traffic here in south-west Ontario, Canada. ---Mike

Re: Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Wayne E. Bouchard
Yes, pretty well everyone else. :-) On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 09:20:40AM -0800, Jay Hennigan wrote: > We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential. We're seeing > almost double our normal downstream traffic right now. Anyone else? > > -- > Jay Hennigan - CCIE #7880 - Network Engineering

Inauguration streaming traffic

2009-01-20 Thread Jay Hennigan
We're a regional ISP, about 80% SMB 20% residential. We're seeing almost double our normal downstream traffic right now. Anyone else? -- Jay Hennigan - CCIE #7880 - Network Engineering - j...@impulse.net Impulse Internet Service - http://www.impulse.net/ Your local telephone and internet com

Re: BGP Session Teardown due to AS_CONFED_SEQUENCE in AS4_PATH

2009-01-20 Thread Rob Shakir
On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 01:01:03PM +0100, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: >> have been able to demonstrate that a device running Cisco IOS release >> 12.0(32)S12 behaves as per this description. > > Has anyone looked into IOS XR behaviour, if it's the same as 12.0(32)S12? Mikael, Pierfrancesco Caci w

Re: BGP Session Teardown due to AS_CONFED_SEQUENCE in AS4_PATH

2009-01-20 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
have been able to demonstrate that a device running Cisco IOS release 12.0(32)S12 behaves as per this description. Has anyone looked into IOS XR behaviour, if it's the same as 12.0(32)S12? -- Mikael Abrahamssonemail: swm...@swm.pp.se

Re: BGP Session Teardown due to AS_CONFED_SEQUENCE in AS4_PATH

2009-01-20 Thread Rob Shakir
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 03:58:17PM +, Jonathan Oddy wrote: > As mentioned in both [1] and [2] this is especially critical as at > present Cisco IOS will tear down sessions when receiving an AS4_PATH > containing an AS_CONFED_SET/SEQUENCE. Hi, Whilst this is behaviour is RFC compliant, as prev