Re: Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD

2012-05-31 Thread Hal Murray
> I think this is an interesting concept, but i don't know how well it will > hold up in the long run. All the initial verification and continuous > scanning will no doubtingly give the .secure TLD a high cost relative to > other TLD's. Right. But your "high cost" is relative to dime-a-dozen v

The Tubes

2012-05-31 Thread Anton Kapela
All, Andrew Blum was interviewed on NPR's Fresh Air this week -- and gets a lot right about the Tubes we built. FYI, because your boss will be asking you about it: http://m.npr.org/story/153701673?url=/2012/05/31/153701673/the-internet-a-series-of-tubes-and-then-some -Tk

Re: Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD

2012-05-31 Thread valdis . kletnieks
On Thu, 31 May 2012 20:11:22 -0400, Jay Ashworth said: > routinely conduct security scans of registered sites. This can only play out one of 2 ways: 1) They launch an nmap scan on the 13th of every month from a known fixed address which everybody just drops traffic, and it's pointless. 2) The w

Re: Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD

2012-05-31 Thread John Levine
>What will drive the price up is the lawsuits that come out of the >woodwork when they start trying to enforce their provisions. "What? I >have already printed my letterhead! What do you mean my busted DKIM >service is a problem?" History suggests that the problem will be the opposite. They will

Re: Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD

2012-05-31 Thread Michael Thomas
On 05/31/2012 06:16 PM, Fred Baker wrote: not necessarily. It can be done with a laptop that does "dig" and sends email to the place. What will drive the price up is the lawsuits that come out of the woodwork when they start trying to enforce their provisions. "What? I have already printed my

Re: Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD

2012-05-31 Thread Fred Baker
On May 31, 2012, at 5:43 PM, Grant Ridder wrote: > I think this is an interesting concept, but i don't know how well it will > hold up in the long run. All the initial verification and continuous > scanning will no doubtingly give the .secure TLD a high cost relative to > other TLD's. not neces

Re: Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD

2012-05-31 Thread Michael Thomas
On 05/31/2012 05:43 PM, Grant Ridder wrote: I think this is an interesting concept, but i don't know how well it will hold up in the long run. All the initial verification and continuous scanning will no doubtingly give the .secure TLD a high cost relative to other TLD's. Countries would neve

West Coast Charter Outage

2012-05-31 Thread Robert Glover
Does anyone have any information on a Charter outage on the West Coast?

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Joe Provo
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:26:29PM +0100, Nick Hilliard wrote: > On 31/05/2012 11:23, Daniel Suchy wrote: > > In my experience, there're not so many service providers > > doing that. > > Plenty of providers do it. IIWY, I would universally rewrite origin at > your ingress points to be the same; o

Wikipedia Timing Out

2012-05-31 Thread Hashem, Sherif Rakhaa
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Re: Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD

2012-05-31 Thread Grant Ridder
I think this is an interesting concept, but i don't know how well it will hold up in the long run. All the initial verification and continuous scanning will no doubtingly give the .secure TLD a high cost relative to other TLD's. -Grant On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Rubens Kuhl wrote: > On T

Re: Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD

2012-05-31 Thread Rubens Kuhl
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Jay Ashworth wrote: > - Original Message - >> From: "Jay Ashworth" > >> Subject: Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD > > I see that LWN has already spotted this; smb will no doubt be pleased to > know that the very first reply suggests that RFC 3514 solves t

Re: Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD

2012-05-31 Thread Jay Ashworth
- Original Message - > From: "Jay Ashworth" > Subject: Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD I see that LWN has already spotted this; smb will no doubt be pleased to know that the very first reply suggests that RFC 3514 solves the problem much more easily. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashwort

Wacky Weekend: The '.secure' gTLD

2012-05-31 Thread Jay Ashworth
"The proposal comes from Alex Stamos of research firm iSec Partners, and would appoint Artemis Internet as the gatekeeper of .secure. Artemis would require registered domains to encrypt all web and email traffic (except for HTTP redirects funneling connections towards the appropriate TLS-encrypt

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 31/05/2012 21:04, Keegan Holley wrote: > If you consider not mucking with my advertisements and those of my > customers "free love" then I hope you don't work for one of my upstreams. > Likewise, if you consider not hijacking my traffic to drive up revenue as > "cost". Anything to make a buck I

Re: [liberationtech] Syria blackout?

2012-05-31 Thread Eugen Leitl
- Forwarded message from KheOps - From: KheOps Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 23:11:37 +0200 To: liberationt...@lists.stanford.edu Subject: Re: [liberationtech] Syria blackout? User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120430 Thunderbird/12.0.1 Yes, this has been confir

Re: Current IPv6 state of US Mobile Phone Carriers

2012-05-31 Thread Izaac
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 04:00:21PM -0700, Paul Porter wrote: > 1. How much of the carrier core and edge for AT&T, Verizon. T-Mobile, and > Sprint are on IPv6 now? http://mailman.nanog.org/pipermail/nanog/2010-February/018940.html Still doesn't work. Gave up doing solicitations for native addres

Re: Vixie warns: DNS Changer ‘blackouts’ inevitable

2012-05-31 Thread Richard Golodner
Is it time to drop this yet? Three weeks old. Let's move on. Richard Golodner

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Keegan Holley
2012/5/31 Steve Meuse > > > On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Keegan Holley > wrote: > >> >> The internet by definition is a network of network so no one entity can >> keep traffic segregated to their network. Modifying someone else routing >> advertisements without their consent is just as bad

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Keegan Holley
2012/5/31 Richard A Steenbergen > On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:21:12PM -0400, Keegan Holley wrote: > > The internet by definition is a network of network so no one entity > > can keep traffic segregated to their network. Modifying someone else > > routing advertisements without their consent is ju

Re: [liberationtech] Syria blackout?

2012-05-31 Thread Andrew
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 And as a follow up on this list: I have one report from one ISP(Sawa) that things are blocked. I am now trying to collect more info to see if it is something implemented at the ISP level or something at the exit points for the entire country. These in

Re: [liberationtech] Syria blackout?

2012-05-31 Thread Eugen Leitl
- Forwarded message from Andrew - From: Andrew Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 14:36:22 -0400 To: liberationt...@lists.stanford.edu Subject: Re: [liberationtech] Syria blackout? User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120428 Thunderbird/12.0.1 -BEGIN PGP SIGN

Re: [liberationtech] Syria blackout?

2012-05-31 Thread Eugen Leitl
- Forwarded message from Andrew Lewis - From: Andrew Lewis Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 14:29:05 -0400 To: Eugen Leitl , liberationt...@lists.stanford.edu Subject: Re: [liberationtech] Syria blackout? User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120428 Thunderbird

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Steve Meuse
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Keegan Holley wrote: > > The internet by definition is a network of network so no one entity can > keep traffic segregated to their network. Modifying someone else routing > advertisements without their consent is just as bad as filtering them in my > opinion. D

Re: BGP ORF in practice

2012-05-31 Thread Rob Shakir
On 31 May 2012, at 18:18, Wayne Tucker wrote: > What's the general consensus (hah! ;) regarding the use of RFC5291 BGP > outbound route filtering? It's worked well for me in the lab, but I have > yet to use it in a live environment (and I don't know that most service > providers would know what

Syria blackout?

2012-05-31 Thread Rafael Cresci
Customers (from UAE) who have servers with us in Atlanta - one of the companies I work for, remaining anonymus for the moment - are reporting that their sub-customers and viewers from Syria can't access FTP or download any kind of Flash/video/multimedia content from inside that country. Complete

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Leo Bicknell
In a message written on Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:22:16PM -0500, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: > out of the protocol. I don't see anyone complaining when we rewrite > someone else's MEDs, sometimes as a trick to move traffic onto your > network (*), or even that big of a complaint when we remove an

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:21:12PM -0400, Keegan Holley wrote: > The internet by definition is a network of network so no one entity > can keep traffic segregated to their network. Modifying someone else > routing advertisements without their consent is just as bad as > filtering them in my opi

BGP ORF in practice

2012-05-31 Thread Wayne Tucker
What's the general consensus (hah! ;) regarding the use of RFC5291 BGP outbound route filtering? It's worked well for me in the lab, but I have yet to use it in a live environment (and I don't know that most service providers would know what I was talking about if I asked for it). Does it work gr

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Saku Ytti
On (2012-05-31 08:46 -0700), David Barak wrote: > On what precisely do you base the idea that a mandatory transitive attribute > of a BGP prefix is a "purely advisory flag which has no real meaning"?  I > encourage you to reconsider that opinion - it's actually a useful attribute, > much the wa

Re: Vixie warns: DNS Changer ‘blackouts’ inevitable

2012-05-31 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 31/05/2012 17:11, cncr04s/Randy wrote: > My comment was directed at government spending... no need to have such > a angry tone about the "comment". I was only comparing to what I spend > on my large volumes of queries and what this so called expensive stuff > the government is running... And

RE: Re: Vixie warns: DNS Changer 'blackouts' inevitable

2012-05-31 Thread John Lightfoot
> > > Exactly how much can it cost to serve up those requests... I mean for > > 9$ a month I have a cpu that handles 2000 *Recursive* Queries a > > second. 900 bux could net me *200,000* a second if not more. > > The government overspends on a lot of things.. they need some one whos > > got the ex

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 31/05/2012 16:46, David Barak wrote: > On what precisely do you base the idea that a mandatory transitive > attribute of a BGP prefix is a "purely advisory flag which has no real > meaning"? Let's say network A uses cisco kit and injects prefixes into their ibgp tables using network statements.

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Keegan Holley
2012/5/31 David Barak > > From: Nick Hilliard > >If you don't rewrite your transit providers' origin, then you are telling > >them that they can directly influence your exit discrimination policy on > >the basis of a purely advisory flag which has no real meaning. > > On what precisely do you ba

Re: Re: Vixie warns: DNS Changer ‘blackouts’ inevitable

2012-05-31 Thread cncr04s/Randy
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 10:39 AM, wrote: > On Thu, 31 May 2012 08:14:40 -0500, "cncr04s/Randy" said: > >> Exactly how much can it cost to serve up those requests... I mean for >> 9$ a month I have a cpu that handles 2000 *Recursive* Queries a >> second. 900 bux could net me *200,000* a second if

Re: Vixie warns: DNS Changer ‘blackouts’ inevitable

2012-05-31 Thread Leo Bicknell
In a message written on Thu, May 31, 2012 at 08:14:40AM -0500, cncr04s/Randy wrote: > Exactly how much can it cost to serve up those requests... I mean for > 9$ a month I have a cpu that handles 2000 *Recursive* Queries a > second. 900 bux could net me *200,000* a second if not more. > The governm

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread David Barak
  From: Nick Hilliard >If you don't rewrite your transit providers' origin, then you are telling >them that they can directly influence your exit discrimination policy on >the basis of a purely advisory flag which has no real meaning.  On what precisely do you base the idea that a mandatory tran

Re: Vixie warns: DNS Changer ‘blackouts’ inevitable

2012-05-31 Thread david raistrick
On Thu, 31 May 2012, cncr04s/Randy wrote: Exactly how much can it cost to serve up those requests... I mean for 9$ a month I have a cpu that handles 2000 *Recursive* Queries a second. 900 bux could net me *200,000* a second if not more. The government overspends on a lot of things.. they need

Re: Re: Vixie warns: DNS Changer ‘blackouts’ inevitable

2012-05-31 Thread valdis . kletnieks
On Thu, 31 May 2012 08:14:40 -0500, "cncr04s/Randy" said: > Exactly how much can it cost to serve up those requests... I mean for > 9$ a month I have a cpu that handles 2000 *Recursive* Queries a > second. 900 bux could net me *200,000* a second if not more. > The government overspends on a lot of

Re: Vixie warns: DNS Changer ‘blackouts’ inevitable

2012-05-31 Thread Miles Fidelman
cncr04s/Randy wrote: Exactly how much can it cost to serve up those requests... I mean for 9$ a month I have a cpu that handles 2000 *Recursive* Queries a second. 900 bux could net me *200,000* a second if not more. The government overspends on a lot of things.. Looks like you just answered you

Re: Vixie warns: DNS Changer ‘blackouts’ inevitable

2012-05-31 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 9:14 AM, cncr04s/Randy wrote: > Exactly how much can it cost to serve up those requests... I mean for > 9$ a month I have a cpu that handles 2000 *Recursive* Queries a network bandwidth people/monitoring router(s) redundancy geo-local copies you are asking the wrong ques

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Keegan Holley
I have seen providers instruct their upstreams to raise local-pref to hijack traffic. More than a few ISP's rewrite origin though. Personally I only consider it a slightly shady practice. I think the problem with BGP (among other things) is that there is no "blunt hammer". Now that routers have

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 31/05/2012 12:55, David Barak wrote: > I disagree. Origin is tremendously useful as a multi-AS weighting tool, > and isn't the blunt hammer that AS_PATH is. The place where I've gotten > the most benefit is large internal networks, where there may be multiple > MPLS clouds along with sites cas

Re: Vixie warns: DNS Changer ‘blackouts’ inevitable

2012-05-31 Thread cncr04s/Randy
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Florian Weimer wrote: > > [Dnschanger substitute server operations] > > > One thing is clear, Paul is able to tell a great story. > > PR for ISC is somewhat limited, it's often attributed to the FBI: > > | The effort, scheduled to begin this afternoon, is designed

Re: Need (to acquire or sell) IPv4? Come to SpaceMarket.

2012-05-31 Thread Ted Fischer
I could probably gin up some cheap black market Class F's ... I'll match and beat any advertised or unadvertised route. http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc1365.txt Ted On 05/31/12 01:52, Robert Bonomi wrote: I considered offering 172.24.0.0/14, in an attempt at in-CIDR humor. Can we be ar

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread David Barak
On May 31, 2012, at 8:03 AM, sth...@nethelp.no wrote: >> I disagree. Origin is tremendously useful as a multi-AS weighting >> tool, and isn't the blunt hammer that AS_PATH is. > > If you think of AS_PATH as a blunt hammer, how would you describe > localpref? > > We use AS_PATH in many cases *

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread sthaug
> I disagree. Origin is tremendously useful as a multi-AS weighting > tool, and isn't the blunt hammer that AS_PATH is. If you think of AS_PATH as a blunt hammer, how would you describe localpref? We use AS_PATH in many cases *precisely* because we don't consider it to be a blunt hammer... Stei

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread David Barak
On May 31, 2012, at 7:26 AM, Nick Hilliard wrote: > There are many useful ways to build a > multi-exit discrimination policy. Using origin is not one of them, in my > opinion. > > The problem is that origin is ranked one place higher than MED. So if you > don't rewrite it, you are automatical

Re: HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 31/05/2012 11:23, Daniel Suchy wrote: > In my experience, there're not so many service providers > doing that. Plenty of providers do it. IIWY, I would universally rewrite origin at your ingress points to be the same; otherwise you'll find that providers will merely use it as a means of influe

Re: Need (to acquire or sell) IPv4? Come to SpaceMarket.

2012-05-31 Thread ポール・ロラン
Hello, On Wed, 30 May 2012 21:43:41 -0500 "STARNES, CURTIS" wrote: > I guess I will just have to settle for selling my 224.0.0.0/24 :-< > After checking some machines, it seems that 127.0.0.1/8 can be sold multiple times, as it is fully re-usable. Any bonus for that ? Paul signature.

HE.net BGP origin attribute rewriting

2012-05-31 Thread Daniel Suchy
Hello, we discovered, that at least Hurricane Electric (HE, AS 6939) does rewrite BGP origin attribute unconditionally in all routes traversing their network. This mandatory, but probably not widely known/used attribute should not be changed by any speaker except originating router (RFC 4271, sect

Re: Need (to acquire or sell) IPv4? Come to SpaceMarket.

2012-05-31 Thread Robert Hajime Lanning
On 05/31/12 01:52, Robert Bonomi wrote: I considered offering 172.24.0.0/14, in an attempt at in-CIDR humor. Can we be arrested for in-CIDR trading? -- Mr. Flibble King of the Potato People

RE: Need (to acquire or sell) IPv4? Come to SpaceMarket.

2012-05-31 Thread Robert Bonomi
Nathan Eisenberg wrote: > > None of these jokes are class-e. > I considered offering 172.24.0.0/14, in an attempt at in-CIDR humor.