Re: CPE/NID options

2023-11-23 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
I believe RAD makes a device similar to the Accedian. There's also the Metro Nid line from Accedian, but while they do a lot, they're pretty spendy. Shawn -Original Message- From: "Tim Burke" Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2023 12:38am To: "Ross Tajvar" Cc: "North American Network O

Strange IPSEC traffic

2023-11-13 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Is anyone else seeing a lot of 'strange' IPSEC traffic? We started seeing logs of IPSEC with invalid spi on Friday. We're seeing it on pretty much all of our PE routers, none of which are setup to do anything VPN related. Most are just routing local customer traffic. decaps: rec'd IPSEC pa

RE: .US Harbors Prolific Malicious Link Shortening Service

2023-11-02 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
I personally own a .us domain name -- while it's a personal domain and doesn't do a lot of traffic, it's still a legitimate domain. -Original Message- From: "goemon--- via NANOG" Sent: Thursday, November 2, 2023 4:30pm To: "NANOG list" Subject: .US Harbors Prolific Malicious Link Shor

Re: Spectrum networks IPv6 access issue

2023-05-02 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
We know the feeling well. Try porting from them….. > On May 2, 2023, at 4:41 PM, Daniel Marks via NANOG wrote: > > My issue was just trying to convince Spectrum to look into the problem in > the first place, I brought the Atlas probe receipts because it’s such a > helpful tool, but wasn’t ab

RE: Can I do this in EVPN? (Multihome to more different CEs)

2023-02-09 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
You should be able to setup a VPLS between 3 (or more) devices. Something like this -- Example: VFI on a PE Device The following example shows a virtual forwarding instance (VFI) configuration: Device(config)# l2 vfi vfi110 manual Device(config-vfi)# vpn id 110 Device(config-vfi)# neighbor 172

Re: Spectrum (legacy TWC) Infrastructure - Contact Off List

2023-01-31 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
All i can say is good luck. We see the 'trash-bag mod' on a lot of AT&T aerial boots and PEDs, as well as Charter/Spectrum/TWC gear. A lot of times, they don't even get that. Unless you know how to get in contact with a local tech, they will most likely not respond until the customer complai

Re: Random shower thought: GBIC with LC connector...

2022-11-15 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Those are Twin Gig Converter Modules. They went in the 3560 series (and probably others). You could either insert a 10 gig module, or the converter module and get 2 1-gig sfp slots. -Original Message- From: "Matt Erculiani" Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2022 11:26am To: "Mel Beckman"

RE: cogent - Sales practices

2022-08-05 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
I think they call me around once a week right now. Even after I've told them we're not interested. Every once in a while they switch the numbers they're calling from, just to keep things interesting. Shawn -Original Message- From: "Dennis Burgess" Sent: Friday, August 5, 2022 4:20

RE: Serious Juniper Hardware EoL Announcements

2022-06-14 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
With the current shortages and lead times, I almost feel like I did back in the beginning of my career --- Then it was "what can we do with what we can afford" now it's more like "What can we do with what we have (or can actually get)"? Shawn -Original Message- From: "Adam Thompso

Re: Copper Termination Blocks

2022-04-14 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
I'd still go with telect-style blocks. Wire-wrap on the front and amphenol on the back/bottom depending you application. Way less space than 66 or 110. -Original Message- From: "Dave Phelps" Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2022 4:27pm To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "NANOG" Subject: Re: Copper T

Re: Any engineers from HE on the list?

2022-03-22 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Thanks for all who've responded. I was able to reach a very helpful engineer @ HE. Shawn -Original Message- From: "Owen DeLong" Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2022 2:15pm To: "Shawn L" Subject: Re: Any engineers from HE on the list? FWIW, [ supp...@he.net ]( m

Any engineers from HE on the list?

2022-03-22 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Wondering if there are any engineers from HE (Hurricane Electric) on the list that could help with a strange traffic issue through your network If so, please contact me off-list Thanks Shawn

Re: VPN recommendations?

2022-02-10 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Meraki MX series? I don't like the way they do their licensing (your license runs out, the box is a paper-weight) but they do really well at establishing site-to-site VPNs in some pretty challenging scenarios. Dynamic IPs and NATs don't really cause them a problem. Some CGNats do (AT&T I'm

Re: home router battery backup

2022-01-12 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
o preserve battery for the phone portion. Though that behavior can be changed in software. -Original Message- From: "Michael Thomas" Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 2:48pm To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: home router battery backup On 1/12/22 10:54 AM, Shawn L via NANOG

RE: home router battery backup

2022-01-12 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
In $dayjob I work for a telco that deploys fiber to the home. If we are providing voice services over fiber a battery backup is installed (we maintain) that powers the customer's phone in the event of a power outage. It does not power their router, etc. 99% of the customers do not install a

RE: Anyone else getting the 'spam' bomb threat?

2021-10-19 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
we received it as well -Original Message- From: "Matt Hoppes" Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2021 8:21am To: "North American Network Operators' Group" Subject: Anyone else getting the 'spam' bomb threat? I've now heard from several operators - our selves included - about getting an e-ma

Re: Rack rails on network equipment

2021-09-25 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Why about thinks like the Cisco 4500 switch series that are almost as long as a 1u server. But yet only has mounts for a relay type rack. As far as boot times, try a Asr920. Wait 15 minutes and decide if it’s time to power cycle again or wait 5 more minutes Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 25,

Re: Fiber Network Equipment Commercial Norms

2021-09-22 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
This one is always a bit tricky. For example, if you have an apartment building with say 8 apartments, the provider can install a larger MDU in a centralized location and potentially utilized existing internal cabling in the building to get to each apartment that would like service. It's a

Anyone from an ISP that is part of ACAM / ACAM II ?

2021-08-02 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Is there anyone on the list that's from an ISP that's participating in the ACAM or ACAM II programs? If so, I'd like to ask a couple of questions (off-list) specifically about the speed testing requirements. Thanks Shawn

RE: Email and Web Hosting

2021-07-09 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
There's also Rackspace. They have e-mail and web hosting, etc. -Original Message- From: "Ryan Finnesey via NANOG" Sent: Thursday, July 8, 2021 10:56pm To: "Steve Saner" , "nanog@nanog.org" Subject: RE: Email and Web Hosting If the client base wants to stick with basic IMAP/POP3 em

RE: New minimum speed for US broadband connections

2021-06-01 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
2.4 gbps down, 1.2 up. So yes, you could -Original Message- From: aar...@gvtc.com Sent: Tuesday, June 1, 2021 12:18pm To: "'Mark Tinka'" , nanog@nanog.org Subject: RE: New minimum speed for US broadband connections Yeah I thought gpon was 2.4 ghz down and 1.2 ghz up... so you could o

Re: New minimum speed for US broadband connections

2021-06-01 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
From the ISP side, I can tell you that when a customer signs up for service and you offer them a couple of choices of wireless routers, they almost always pick the cheapest one. If you give them a reasonable / good router when you hook-up their service, some will still put their old 15-year

RE: MPLS/MEF Switches and NIDs

2021-05-28 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
The Accedian boxes are nice, as long as you remember they're not switches or routers. We've used them for specific use cases, but have to remember that there's things you just can't do on them. Though things may have changed on them since we used them. -Original Message- From: a

Re: Perhaps it's time to think about enhancements to the NANOG list...?

2021-03-20 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Agreed. Don't fix what isn't broken. -Original Message- From: "Mark Tinka" Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2021 4:33pm To: "Randy Bush" , "Rod Beck" Cc: "North American Network Operators' Group" Subject: Re: Perhaps it's time to think about enhancements to the NANOG list...? On 3/20/21

Re: Famous operational issues

2021-02-23 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
That brings back memoriesI had a similar experience. First month on the job, large Sun raid array storing ~ 5k of mailboxes dies in the middle of the afternoon. So, I start troubleshooting and determine it's most likely a bad disk. The CEO walked into the server room right about the time

Re: Cogent Layer 2

2020-10-14 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
When I last spoke to them, it sounded like they were using a bunch of LAG groups based on ip address because they _really_ wanted to know how many ip addresses we had and what kind of traffic we would be expecting (eyeball networks, big data transport, etc). -Original Message- From: "

Re: Centurylink having a bad morning?

2020-09-02 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
We once moved a 3u server 30 miles between data centers this way. Plug redundant psu into a ups and 2 people carried it out and put them in a vehicle. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 1, 2020, at 11:58 PM, Christopher Morrow > wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 11:53 PM Alain Hebert wrote:

Re: questions asked during network engineer interview

2020-07-14 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
I completely agree. One of the people I used to do interviews with would look through the resume, etc. and then say something like "this all looks good. Tell me about something you've done". And we'd move on to talk about projects and how they tackled it, etc. We didn't give tests, just qu

Re: Router Suggestions

2020-06-17 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
We _always_ have at least one spare, or something that could be (relatively) easily pressed into service as one. Even in the Midwest, we've had times where 'guaranteed next day replacement' is more like 2nd or third day due to weather conditions, the carrier routing it weird, or just plain t

Re: alternative to voip gateways

2020-05-02 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Innomedia is decent as well, but again it all depends on loop lengths. Might want to look at more of a carrier system. Something like a Calix E7, E5 or C7 line. You could probably pick up a C7 chassis on the used market and fill it up with ADSL or VDSL cards that will push dial-tone at least

Re: Best way to get foreign ISPs to shut down DDoS reflectors?

2020-04-23 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
This brings up an interesting question -- what is "good DDoS protection" on an ISP scale? Apart from having enough bandwidth to weather the attack and having upstream providers attempt to filter it for you/ -Original Message- From: "Bottiger" Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2020 5:30pm T

Re: rack rails

2020-03-30 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
That's a tough one. In the telco space, the common sizes are 19" and 23". 19" for gear, 23" for fiber patch panels, etc. There are also some 25" floating around (Nortel, I'm looking at you). Unfortunately, 19" gear fits in 19" racks. It fits in 23" sometimes -- if the manufacture makes b

Re: [EXT] Shining a light on ambulance chasers - Noction

2020-03-25 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
And here I actually went to their website (not Cogent -- they still call me all the time as well) to see what they sell. -Original Message- From: "Kaiser, Erich" Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 5:50pm To: "NANOG list" Subject: Re: [EXT] Shining a light on ambulance chasers - Nocti

Re: DSLAMs

2019-12-31 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
That's a tough one. 48 port dslams with internal splitters are easy. When you're looking for more density you're almost always looking at external splitter shelves. Could also look at the calix c7 platform -- tons around on the used market -- but then again, no splitters. -Original Me

Re: Elephant in the room - Akamai

2019-12-07 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Same -- we had an Akamai cache for 15+ years. Then we were notified that it was done and were sent boxes to pack our stuff up and send it back. -Original Message- From: "Jared Mauch" Sent: Saturday, December 7, 2019 2:05pm To: "Seth Mattinen" Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Elepha

Re: Cogent sales reps who actually respond

2019-09-16 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
I have one who calls me bi-weekly even though we have declined to purchase service from them at this time. I'd be happy to provide contact details off-line. -Original Message- From: "Jon Sands" Sent: Monday, September 16, 2019 9:30am To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Cogent sales re

Re: IP Dslams

2019-01-04 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
s and DSL modems could be maintained by a local admin through the pfSense web interface with no need to touch the DSLAMs or anything CLI. --Blake Shawn L via NANOG wrote on 1/4/2019 8:59 AM: Might want to look for old Zhone ip bitstorm dslams. There should be a bunch on the used market

Re: IP Dslams

2019-01-04 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Might want to look for old Zhone ip bitstorm dslams. There should be a bunch on the used market. They do all of the ATM conversions internally so you just need to feed them with ethernet. -Original Message- From: "Nick Edwards" Sent: Friday, January 4, 2019 9:36am To: "Brandon Mart

Re: CenturyLink

2018-12-30 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Speaking of GPS-enabled NTP appliances, etc. wondering what hardware people are using for this. thanks -Original Message- From: "Raymond Burkholder" Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2018 12:01pm To: "Matthew Huff" , "l...@satchell.net" , "nanog@nanog.org" Subject: Re: CenturyLink O

Re: Extending network over a dry pair

2018-12-12 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Actellis also makes some ethernet over dry pair gear. The only issue is that they require repeaters like a T1 (different spacing though). I'm guessing if you're doing T1 at that distance you already have repeater housings in the field at least. -Original Message- From: "Alfie Pa

RE: Are any of you starting to get AI robocalls?

2018-04-04 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
Honestly, most carriers I've talked to are fed up as well, and just want to find a way to make it stop. As some one said, it's exactly like BCP38 --- the carriers that care keep their clients from spoofing caller id, etc. The ones that don't make everyone else look bad. -Original Messag

Re: DSL CPE

2018-01-24 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
for the best speeds / quality on long loops order was like this Zhone Bitstorm -> Zyxel 660HN Zhone Bitstorm -> Comtrend AR5381u Calix ADSL 2+ -> Zyxel 660HN Calix ADSL 2+ -> Comtrend AR5381u -Original Message- From: "Mike Hammett" Sent: Sunday, January 14, 20

RE: DSL CPE

2018-01-09 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
At $dayjob we use both Comtrend and Zyxel modems. Both have a 1-port modem that can be deployed in bridged mode. They both seem to work well with Calix gear. We've found the Zyxel modems tend to work a little better at longer loop lengths. But, for us at least, it's very easy to get custom f

Re: RFC2544 Testing Equipment

2017-05-30 Thread Shawn L via NANOG
JDSU make some nice ones that we use to qualify cell tower back haul. Not cheap though -Original Message- From: "Jeremy Austin" Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2017 11:29am To: "James Breeden" , "n...@flhsi.com" , "nanog@nanog.org" Subject: Re: RFC2544 Testing Equipment JW, have you mov

RE: SoCal FIOS outage(?) / static IP readdressing

2017-01-04 Thread Shawn L
Depending on the area and conditions (rock, etc). We're seeing $4 /foot Aerial $5-$7 /foot direct bury $10 - $14 /foot directional bore These are not including the fiber cable itself. -Original Message- From: "Luke Guillory" Sent: Wednesday, January 4, 2017 8:50am To: "Jared Mauc

RE: AS4233852001 advertising 192.0.0.0/2?

2016-09-26 Thread Shawn L
Looks like they're announcing quite a bit -Original Message- From: "Adam Greene" Sent: Monday, September 26, 2016 8:52am To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: AS4233852001 advertising 192.0.0.0/2? We were alerted to this by https://radar.qrator.net. This seems wrong from a number of angl

Manage Outage Notifications?

2016-09-23 Thread Shawn L
What are people using to manage / send their outage notifications? We're currently using a mostly manual process to identify customers that need to be aware of an outage and send out e-mail at $dayjob. Looking for a way to automate it more. I'd prefer something open source, but that's not a

Re: automated site to site vpn recommendations

2016-06-29 Thread Shawn L
I believe they fixed this -- when I've spoken to tech support recently, I had to give them a tech support key so that they could access the devices I had questions about. -Original Message- From: "Paul Nash" Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 8:55am To: "Untitled 3" Subject: Re: automa

RE: automated site to site vpn recommendations

2016-06-27 Thread Shawn L
We use the Meraki series -- MX @ the main office, and Z1 for the remote, or just 2 Z1 units if it's a small network and they work great. We've even gone so far as to utilize Avaya ip phones over the link so the teleworker's extension works wherever they are. I have to say, compared to a PI

RE: mrtg alternative

2016-02-26 Thread Shawn L
We use observium. It has most of what you're looking for. Used to use cacti but switched a couple of months ago -Original Message- From: "Baldur Norddahl" Sent: Friday, February 26, 2016 6:18pm To: "nanog@nanog.org" Subject: mrtg alternative Hi I am currently using MRTG and RRD

Re: Low density Juniper (or alternative) Edge

2016-02-03 Thread Shawn L
We use the Accedian Metro Nid in places. They work well, but are layer 2 only -- at least the ones we got. -Original Message- From: "Colton Conor" Sent: Wednesday, February 3, 2016 9:34am To: "Nick Hilliard" Cc: "NANOG" Subject: Re: Low density Juniper (or alternative) Edge I

RE: Lawful Intercept Trusted 3rd Party

2016-01-19 Thread Shawn L
We're currently using Vantage Point out of North Dakota. Haven't had to actually put anything into production as of yet though. -Original Message- From: "Crier, Brent" Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 10:04am To: "nanog@nanog.org" Subject: Lawful Intercept Trusted 3rd Party Just

Re: Favorite GPON Vendor?

2015-11-10 Thread Shawn L
We like Calix's gpon gear, especially the E7 series. Though it's on the higher side price-wise than others. Manageable through their CMS software, the web, or command line. We tend to use their CMS software for most things, but the CLI is decent, and gives you access to anything you'd want.

Re: inexpensive url-filtering db

2015-10-16 Thread Shawn L
I've used Dan's Guardian before. Usually in a K-12 setting -Original Message- From: "shawn wilson" Sent: Friday, October 16, 2015 11:10am To: "MKS" Cc: "North American Network Operators Group" Subject: Re: inexpensive url-filtering db On Oct 16, 2015 6:52 AM, "MKS" wrote: > > No

Google Apps for ISPs -- Lingering fallout

2015-08-18 Thread Shawn L
I know there are others on this list who used Google Apps for ISPs and recently migrated off (as the service was discontinued). We have had several cases where the user had a YouTube channel or Picasa photo albums, etc. that they created with their Google Apps for ISPs credentials. Now that

Re: Debian RWHOIS

2015-07-08 Thread Shawn L
We ran it for a while, then gave up and just updated the info on Arin. -Original Message- From: "Josh Luthman" Sent: Wednesday, July 8, 2015 3:56pm To: "Dan White" Cc: "Josh Moore" , "nanog@nanog.org" Subject: Re: Debian RWHOIS I think this is what you're asking for: http://projec

Re: Google contact?

2015-06-17 Thread Shawn L
: [ joh...@google.com ]( mailto:joh...@google.com ) Sincerely, Omid Kordestani Chief Business Officer -Original Message- From: "Marciano Lopes" Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 11:48am To: "Shawn L" Subject: Re: Google contact? Hello Shawn!

RE: Google contact?

2015-06-17 Thread Shawn L
Google cancelled their ISP program as of the 8th of June. Feel free to contact me off-list for more info. They cancelled ours as well. -Original Message- From: "Christopher Tyler" Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2015 9:28am To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Google contact? Need some help.. D

Re: DWDM and EDFA and DCM

2015-04-22 Thread Shawn L
Remember, distance ratings are just generalizations. It all comes down to power budget. When fiber is laid there are slack loops for potential future service and for use if a cable is cut, splice cases -- because it's hard to work with a fiber spool with more than 5 miles of cable on it, other c

Charter NOC contact?

2015-04-01 Thread Shawn L
Can someone from Charter's NOC contact me off list? We have a mutual customer who's having issues and not getting anywhere going through normal channels. thanks

Charter Engineer

2015-03-26 Thread Shawn L
Could a Charter engineer with familiarity with Michigan contact me off-list? We have a mutual client who's having issues communicating between sites. Thanks

Re: VDSL CPE Mixed Results

2015-01-15 Thread Shawn L
I was going to ask if you've tested the cable pair at all. If the pair is bad, or even a little out of balance, bad scotch loks, etc. VDSL isn't going to work properly. We have customers that are definitely in-range for VDSL but who cannot get it because there is a 26 gauge insert between two cro

Cisco Switch Matrix

2014-08-07 Thread Shawn L
Has anyone seen a good matrix of Cisco switches and their port-types, etc? I'm looking for something where I can say 'I need a switch with X 10-gig ports and Y 1-gig sfp ports, which models meet that criteria?' I know I can look through all of the data sheets at cisco's website, but there has to b

Re: Carrier Grade NAT

2014-08-01 Thread Shawn L
Slightly off-topic but what are people using as a cpe device in a dual-stack scenario like this? On Friday, August 1, 2014, Lee Howard wrote: > > > On 7/30/14 3:45 PM, "joshua rayburn" > > wrote: > > > > >Starting in 3.10 code you can utilize Bulk Port Allocation to carve out > >small consecutiv

Fwd: Hurricane Electric packet loss

2014-07-22 Thread Shawn L
On our HE uplink, I'm seeing no packet loss until your hop #9 at that point I see alot HOST: Loss% Snt Last Avg Best Wrst StDev 1.|-- ***0.0%100.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.0 2.|-- ***0.0%100.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0

Re: Can anyone check this routing against Charter in WI?

2014-06-14 Thread Shawn L
It seems ok from here traceroute 8.8.8.8 traceroute to 8.8.8.8 (8.8.8.8), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets 4 dtr02rhnlwi-bue-1.rhnl.wi.charter.com (96.34.16.250) 20.843 ms 21.236 ms 21.616 ms 5 crr02euclwi-bue-7.eucl.wi.charter.com (96.34.17.32) 27.662 ms 36.047 ms 35.623 ms 6 bbr02euclwi

Re: FTTH ONTs and routers

2014-05-15 Thread Shawn L
Calix makes a number of ONTs some with residential gateways, some that are just bridges On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Aled Morris wrote: > I notice Cisco's new ME4600 ONT's come in two flavors, one (the > "Residential GateWay") with all the bells and whistles that you'd expect in > an all-in

Experience with Third-Party memory (Cisco)?

2014-05-08 Thread Shawn L
With all the talk lately about the growth in routes, I got to thinking about upgrading the memory in a couple of my routers. Does anyone have experience using third-party "guaranteed compatible" memory. With Cisco's discount it looks like I can upgrade for $5k vs $700 with third party memory. I'm

Fwd: Getting pretty close to default IPv4 route maximum for 6500/7600 routers.

2014-05-07 Thread Shawn L
Do the ASR1k routers have this issue as well? I searched around but couldn't find any information. -- Forwarded message -- From: Irwin, Kevin Date: Wed, May 7, 2014 at 10:39 AM Subject: Re: Getting pretty close to default IPv4 route maximum for 6500/7600 routers. To: "nanog@nan

Re: BGPMON Alert Questions

2014-04-02 Thread Shawn L
I just received the same exact notification -- same AS announcing one of my blocks. On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Joseph Jenkins wrote: > So I setup BGPMON for my prefixes and got an alert about someone in > Thailand announcing my prefix. Everything looks fine to me and I've > checked a bunch

Access Lists for Subscriber facing ports?

2014-03-27 Thread Shawn L
With all of the new worms / denial of service / exploits, etc. that are coming out, I'm wondering what others are using for access-lists on residential subscriber-facing ports. We've always taken the stance of 'allow unless there is a compelling reason not to', but with everything that is coming o

Re: Fusion Splicer

2014-03-18 Thread Shawn L
It depends on what you mean by affordable and how much you're going to use it. On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 4:47 AM, Pui Edylie wrote: > Dear Member, > > Anyone can recommend a reliable and "affordable" fusion splicer please? > > Thanks! > > >

Re: Cisco 7606 CPU Usage Problem

2014-02-05 Thread Shawn L
We had some similar issues whenever the BGP scanner process was running. Ultimately we tracked down the issue to an access list that had the 'log' statement appended to it, so it was logging all denies. Removing that cleared up the issue. On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 2:34 AM, Shahab Vahabzadeh wrote:

Re: Meraki

2013-11-19 Thread Shawn L
If you have one of their routers, etc. you cannot lock yourself out of the device. You can always web to the 'inside' interface and make basic configuration changes. It's not going to let you do policy stuff, etc. but will let you do enough to establish / re-establish network connectivity. On T

Re: OT: Below grade fiber interconnect points

2013-11-14 Thread Shawn L
There are a couple of ways to do this. If you're going to keep everything below grade in a man hole or cable vault of some type, you definitely need to have it in a sealed splicing enclosure. That means instead of using a patch panel, everything has to be fusion spliced. You'll get less loss bec