Input Regarding Cogent and NTT

2015-02-05 Thread Jack Stonebraker
g with the businesses themselves). Feel free to contact me off-list and thanks in advance for your time. [cid:image002.jpg@01CFE2F3.A6F973D0] Jack Stonebraker | Sr. IP Network Engineer (512) 878-5627 | jack.stonebra...@mygrande.com<mailto:john.ho...@mygrande.com> Grande Communicatio

RE: Chronic Abnormal Traceroutes Traversing Level 3

2014-04-11 Thread Jack Stonebraker
Stonebraker Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Chronic Abnormal Traceroutes Traversing Level 3 RTT gets calculated before the packet enters a MPLS network. On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 5:13 PM, Jack Stonebraker mailto:jack.stonebra...@mygrande.com>> wrote: If there's anybody from Level

Chronic Abnormal Traceroutes Traversing Level 3

2014-04-11 Thread Jack Stonebraker
If there's anybody from Level 3 Transport available, I'd like to discuss some bizarre results when traversing through your network, namely in Dallas, TX over the past few months? I'm working this through your NOC as well, but figured I would cover all avenues as this issue is pretty chronic. T

RE: BGP peer traffic monitoring

2014-02-03 Thread Jack Stonebraker
We perform MAC Based accounting on our IX interface and that allows us to monitor / graph traffic based off MAC address instead of being limited to the aggregate data of a single interface. Here's the JUNOS way of doing it, I'm sure other vendors have their equivalent. http://www.juniper.net/

RE: Fw: ipv6 newbie question

2014-01-29 Thread Jack Stonebraker
Agreed, We do a /64 allocation which is reserved for each point to point link, but then subnet it to a /126 for actual use. That way we've got a /64 available if it's ever needed, while keeping the broadcast domain small for now when we don't. JJ Stonebraker IP Network Engineering Grande Commu

DDoS Prevention for a Transit Provider

2013-10-30 Thread Jack Stonebraker
I'm looking to pick the brain of any Engineers out there who have deployed a DDoS Prevention strategy for an MSO that also runs their own transport network. Recently, we have been seeing increasingly large spikes of traffic traversing our core. We have determined the destination to be arbitrar