Re: Looking for recommendations for a dedicated ping responder

2016-09-10 Thread James Greig
On one of these lists around 6 months ago a Google network engineer confirmed they do rate limit icmp (aside from prioritisation). Unless there's a real issue here this is more about educating people. It's amazing how many still miss interpret trace routes these days. Kind rega

Re: packet loss question

2016-07-11 Thread James Greig
That's the one:) Kind regards James Greig > On 11 Jul 2016, at 01:26, Mel Beckman wrote: > > James, > > You may be thinking of this presentation: > > https://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog47/presentations/Sunday/RAS_Traceroute_N47_Sun.pdf > > -mel beckman &

Re: packet loss question

2016-07-10 Thread James Greig
There was a useful nanog presentation somewhere that explained this really well in particular reading traceroutes correctly Kind regards James Greig > On 7 Jul 2016, at 20:17, Phillip Lynn wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am writing because I do not understand what is happen

Re: APC vs TrippLite metered PDU's

2015-12-01 Thread James Greig
Raritan and apc pdus are great and do the job. We use snmp read and writes mainly but the web interface is pretty good and no java out plugins needed. Kind regards James Greig > On 1 Dec 2015, at 21:53, Dovid Bender wrote: > > Hello All, > > We currently use TrippLite an

Re: SevOne Monitoring

2015-11-25 Thread James Greig
No, as far as I know that's work in progress at the moment. The alert system works well for anything polled though but depends how often you're polling James Greig > On 25 Nov 2015, at 23:49, Mike Lyon wrote: > > Can Observium alert on SNMP traps? I seem to remember

Re: SevOne Monitoring

2015-11-25 Thread James Greig
Depending on what you're after observium might be worth looking into. I run solarwinds, paessler and observium but neither are as clear and as useful for monitoring network as observium ( My opinion only of course ) Kind regards James Greig > On 25 Nov 2015, at 08:54, Paul Stewar