Re: historic SWIP (or rwhois) data?

2017-12-20 Thread Neal Rauhauser
An interesting answer to this problem: whois --list-versions w.x.y.z/prefix - gotta know the object size, so some hunt & peck might be needed. And for the princely sum of $45/mo this site seems to have all sorts of info, and an API, but mysteriously there is no Maltego transform yet. https://

historic SWIP (or rwhois) data?

2017-12-18 Thread Neal Rauhauser
Hello, I'm working on a forensics problem rather than a network operations issue. I've got a /28 that I can see is currently assigned to a certain company via rwhois. What I want to do is see this block's history over the last five years. It was involved in some problematic behavior back in 201

Cogent security contact for non-BGP issue?

2010-09-30 Thread Neal Rauhauser
Can someone from Cogent responsible for security contact me? I'm seeing some troubles that appear to originate within Cogent itself. What I am seeing does not effect global BGP at all, it's some other area. Thanks in advance ...

Re: Posting from freebie E-mail Accounts

2010-03-30 Thread neal rauhauser
I keep all of my mailing list stuff in gmail. I suppose I could move it, but this list has so little trouble (unless gmail is doing a fantastic job of shielding me) that I don't see the point. On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:42 PM, Andrew D Kirch wrote: > Is there anyone here who is legitimate u

less than a /24 & BGP tricks

2009-06-30 Thread neal rauhauser
I have a network with two upstreams that land in datacenters many miles apart. The hardware involved is Cisco 7507s with RSP4s and VIP4-80. I've got a curious problem which I hope others here have faced. A while ago we got a /28 from each provider and attached it to a dedicated fast ethernet

Intelligent life at CenturyTel AS5668?

2009-06-24 Thread neal rauhauser
Can someone from CenturyTel please contact me off list? -- mailto:n...@layer3arts.com // GoogleTalk: nrauhau...@gmail.com IM: nealrauhauser

Re: Issues with Level3 in chicago?

2009-03-19 Thread neal rauhauser
Major convulsions visible to Sprint customers when crossing into Level3 and lots of flaps showing in route-views.oregon-ix.net for our prefixes. Calgon, take me away ... On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Nicholas R. Cappelletti < n...@switchtower.org> wrote: > We just experienced some connect

Re: NANOG in the news

2009-02-23 Thread neal rauhauser
Whoops - will have to go dig and see if that's my error or the editors. They've wound it up a bit over my reporting ... the audience there is educated but non-technical. On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Tony Rall wrote: > Very nice. But note that our group's name is "North American Network

NANOG in the news

2009-02-23 Thread neal rauhauser
http://www.thecuttingedgenews.com/index.php?article=1&pageid=28&pagename=Sci-Tech -- mailto:n...@layer3arts.com // GoogleTalk: nrauhau...@gmail.com IM: nealrauhauser

Re: Great outage of 1997 - Does anyone recall?

2009-02-21 Thread neal rauhauser
on list > > I doubt you will get skewered, I promise to read it > > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile > > ------ > *From*: neal rauhauser > *Date*: Sun, 22 Feb 2009 01:24:08 -0600 > *To*: > > *Subject*: Re: Great outage of 1997 - Does anyone

Re: Great outage of 1997 - Does anyone recall?

2009-02-21 Thread neal rauhauser
Well, I hope I'm not butchering the story up too badly - got an 800 word piece going up Monday on The Cutting Edge News and I'm doing something more lengthly and bloggy tonight for DailyKos, whilst hanging around abusing one of our spare 7507s with various new IOS versions. On Sun, Feb 22, 200

Great outage of 1997 - Does anyone recall?

2009-02-21 Thread neal rauhauser
I recall a marvelous eighteen hour long global internet outage which I believe occurred in 1997, but this was before I'd ever touched BGP. Does anyone have the full story on this? I'm writing on article on the recent troubles with Supro and my silly editor wants fact checking and all sorts of stuf

Re: more AS prepend antics?

2009-02-18 Thread neal rauhauser
om/as/as41827.html On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:37 PM, Hank Nussbacher wrote: > At 08:06 PM 18-02-09 -0600, neal rauhauser wrote: > >> Why so many prepends from these folks? >> > > Cuz you set maxas=20? Just plain noise. > > -Hank > > > > > Feb 18 20:02

more AS prepend antics?

2009-02-18 Thread neal rauhauser
Why so many prepends from these folks? Feb 18 20:02:35.649 CST: %BGP-6-ASPATH: Long AS path 1785 1273 9035 1267 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 41827 received from 209.253.101.9: More than configured MAXAS-LI

Re: cogent issues

2009-02-16 Thread neal rauhauser
Loss between AS22663 and various European sites was running 50% for us around 10:00 GMT. We dropped Paetec peering, which got Cogent out from between us and the sites in question, then things were fine via Sprint. Our usage at the time was maybe 5 mbits on a DS3. On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 11:46 A

Re: anyone else seeing very long AS paths?

2009-02-16 Thread neal rauhauser
Sprint has already expunged 47868 from their offerings but Paetec nee McLeod is still bouncing sessions to us. It is Monday, isn't it? On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Andy Davidson wrote: > > Hi, > > Yep, we see them too. Nasty because there are lots of networks flapping as > the long as-

Chicago Sprint convulsions?

2009-02-13 Thread neal rauhauser
Is anyone else seeing convulsions via Sprint Chicago? Lightly loaded OC3 and we've got stuff all over the net seeing crazy latency. -- mailto:n...@layer3arts.com // GoogleTalk: nrauhau...@gmail.com IM: nealrauhauser

Cogent Haiku v2.0

2009-01-11 Thread neal rauhauser
Cogent makes a mess My phone rings and rings Unfornicate this!

Cogent haiku

2009-01-09 Thread neal rauhauser
Cogent drops packets. Angry customers call. Twice. Admin writes haiku.

on Qwest transport, need service in Denver area

2008-07-10 Thread neal rauhauser
I'm doing some work for a rural phone company and Denver is the nearest metro area for them. The only transport in their area is Qwest and a response from someone with knowledge of how to coax a mileage free ethernet transport link out of them would be quite welcome. Drop me a note here if you