Re: IPv6 woes - RFC

2021-09-17 Thread Owen DeLong via NANOG
> On Sep 17, 2021, at 21:03 , John R. Levine wrote: > >>> OK, then Disney+ or Hulu or whoever. Peering wars never end well. Don't >>> even need postcards, just stick the flyer in with the bill. >> >> Is that really cheaper and easier than deploying IPv6? Really? > > The cost of putting fl

Re: IPv6 woes - RFC

2021-09-17 Thread John R. Levine
OK, then Disney+ or Hulu or whoever. Peering wars never end well. Don't even need postcards, just stick the flyer in with the bill. Is that really cheaper and easier than deploying IPv6? Really? The cost of putting flyers in the bills rounds to zero, so yes, really. I expect these companie

Re: IPv6 woes - RFC

2021-09-17 Thread Owen DeLong via NANOG
> On Sep 11, 2021, at 13:17 , John R. Levine wrote: > >>> Indeed. They would send postcards to all their customers saying >>> "Comcast has said they will cut off your access to Netflix on April 1, >>> Call their president's office at 1-800-xxx- and tell them what you >>> think." >> >> N

Re: IPv6 woes - RFC

2021-09-17 Thread Randy Bush
your memory of the procedural details is better than mine. you have my sympathies. i was focused on the technical disater that has cost us decades. but folk who i still consider friends were willing to throw dren at the wall hoping it would stick so the ietf/iana was not taking crap in the press

Re: IPv6 woes - RFC

2021-09-17 Thread John Curran
On 16 Sep 2021, at 11:33 AM, Masataka Ohta wrote: > > John Curran wrote: > >> If by "design choices" you mean the tradeoffs accepted in selecting a >> particular candidate protocol and declaring victory, then I’d >> strongly disagree. > > What actually happened is that SIP was chosen but modif

Re: Never push the Big Red Button (New York City subway failure)

2021-09-17 Thread Daniel Seagraves
> On Sep 17, 2021, at 8:59 AM, Sean Donelan wrote: > > It is possible to design a data center WITHOUT using those electrical code > exceptions, and WITHOUT a "Big Red Button." > > You can check, because my data center ideas were copied by several tech > companies world-wide (you know who you

Re: (Free)RADIUS Front-End

2021-09-17 Thread Phil Lavin via NANOG
It’s a very large hammer for the small nut you have to crack, but Zentyal (https://zentyal.com/community/) is worth a look. It’s a complete Linux OS that aims to provide a compatible alternative to MS Active Directory. FreeRadius is a component and, from what I remember, the GUI was excellent.

(Free)RADIUS Front-End

2021-09-17 Thread Mark Tinka
Hi all. I haven't been in the space in yonks, but I'm having to look into it for an acquisition. What's the latest on front-end panels for RADIUS, specifically, FreeRADIUS? I fumbled around with Daloradius some years back, but mainly to manage some pfSense captive portals for guest wi-fi VLA

Weekly Global IPv4 Routing Table Report

2021-09-17 Thread Routing Analysis Role Account
This is an automated weekly mailing describing the state of the Internet Global IPv4 Routing Table as seen from APNIC's router in Japan. The posting is sent to APOPS, NANOG, AfNOG, SANOG, PacNOG, SAFNOG TZNOG, MENOG, BJNOG, SDNOG, CMNOG, LACNOG and the RIPE Routing WG. Daily listings are sent to

Re: (Free)RADIUS Front-End

2021-09-17 Thread Tyler Conrad
+1 for Packetfence, was just typing up a reply about it. I've used it for both standard dot1x as well as guest wired/wireless. On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 10:25 AM Neil Hanlon wrote: > it's a bit more than just freeradius, but PacketFense is no-bs GPL > software to do this, among much more. > > I th

Re: (Free)RADIUS Front-End

2021-09-17 Thread Neil Hanlon
and I need more coffee... PacketFenCe *sigh* https://www.packetfence.org/ On Fri, Sep 17, 2021, 13:22 Neil Hanlon wrote: > it's a bit more than just freeradius, but PacketFense is no-bs GPL > software to do this, among much more. > > I think it'd definitely do what you're looking to do > > --

Re: (Free)RADIUS Front-End

2021-09-17 Thread Neil Hanlon
it's a bit more than just freeradius, but PacketFense is no-bs GPL software to do this, among much more. I think it'd definitely do what you're looking to do --Neil On Fri, Sep 17, 2021, 12:30 Mark Tinka wrote: > Hi all. > > I haven't been in the space in yonks, but I'm having to look into it

(Free)RADIUS Front-End

2021-09-17 Thread Mark Tinka
Hi all. I haven't been in the space in yonks, but I'm having to look into it for an acquisition. What's the latest on front-end panels for RADIUS, specifically, FreeRADIUS? I fumbled around with Daloradius some years back, but mainly to manage some pfSense captive portals for guest wi-fi VLA

Re: Never push the Big Red Button (New York City subway failure)

2021-09-17 Thread Sean Donelan
Sigh, people often mis-hear this when I say it, so I will try to say it carefully. If you have an Emergency Power Off (EPO), the electrical code (and life-safety code) allows use of several alternative wiring methods. Some people mistakenly believe the allowed alternatives are the rule, but t

Re: Comcast Customer Owned Modem Firmware : WAS : Xfi Advances Security (comcast)

2021-09-17 Thread Livingood, Jason via NANOG
> Does Comcast actually allow customers who own their own modems full > management of the modem firmware? As far as I have been aware since my time > at Adelphia 20-odd years ago, that has never been allowed by provider; all > users of a given model had the same firmware enforced, customer owned

Re: Never push the Big Red Button (New York City subway failure)

2021-09-17 Thread Lady Benjamin Cannon of Glencoe, ASCE
Code requires this here. The intent of the EPO buttons are to immediately disconnect all energized power to the entire facility/building in the event of a critical fault like an electrical fire or electrocution. Only locally-battery powered low-voltage emergency lighting should still be opera