Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-25 Thread Larry Sheldon
On 3/25/2016 09:39, Bryan Bradsby wrote: Uggghhh. I've always hated this 'reboot, see if it fixes it' methodology. If the CPEs can't recover from error conditions correctly, they shouldn't be used. I blame Microsoft for making this concept acceptable. Chuck I was getting 20% TCP packet loss

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-25 Thread Bryan Bradsby
> Uggghhh. I've always hated this 'reboot, see if it fixes it' > methodology. If the CPEs can't recover from error conditions > correctly, they shouldn't be used. I blame Microsoft for making this > concept acceptable. > > Chuck I was getting 20% TCP packet loss between two of my unix box

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-24 Thread Larry Sheldon
On 3/24/2016 08:08, Casey Russell wrote: >>Just goes to show the vast range of technical issues that can be >>readily righted with little more than a good thump with a hammer. We always referred to that as "percussive maintenance" Casey Russell Network Engineer Kansas Research and Education N

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-24 Thread Owen DeLong
> On Mar 24, 2016, at 06:08 , Casey Russell wrote: > >>> Just goes to show the vast range of technical issues that can be >>> readily righted with little more than a good thump with a hammer. > > We always referred to that as "percussive maintenance” If such a need presents itself and one lack

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-24 Thread Casey Russell
>>Just goes to show the vast range of technical issues that can be >>readily righted with little more than a good thump with a hammer. We always referred to that as "percussive maintenance" Casey Russell Network Engineer Kansas Research and Education Network 2029 Becker Drive, Suite 282 Lawrenc

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-23 Thread Bill Woodcock
> On Mar 19, 2016, at 4:16 PM, Warren Kumari wrote: > > Found on Staple's website: > http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and-Routers/product_1985686 I got one of these in my effort to make my self a little more redundant to my parental tech-support role, a little

RE: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-23 Thread Nathan Eisenberg
> Found on Staple's website: > http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and-Routers/product_1985686 My coworker's immediate response was: "Now we all need to get jobs as Automated Router Power Cycling technicians". Mine was to check my calendar to see if I'd lost a week a

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 3/19/2016 7:16 PM, Warren Kumari wrote: > Found on Staple's website: > http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and-Routers/product_1985686 > > Fixes all issues, less downtime, less stress... > setup, every 24 hours and after a power failure. Do you have a modem/router

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-23 Thread Wayne Bouchard
On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 11:00:36PM -0500, Larry Sheldon wrote: > On 3/19/2016 18:16, Warren Kumari wrote: > > Found on Staple's website: > > http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and-Routers/product_1985686 > > > > Fixes all issues, less downtime, less stress... > > etc

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-23 Thread Larry LaBas
Cheaper on Amazon. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00HUEU9H8?colid=NY8W2WMIT0JS&coliid=I3F8LOHOKAZ56E&ref_=wl_it_dp_o_pC_nS_ttl --  Larry LaBas Sent with Airmail On March 20, 2016 at 10:24:43, Mike (mike-na...@tiedyenetworks.com) wrote: This is great, I now have something I can show to my cu

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-23 Thread JP Vasseur (jvasseur)
Sorry I didn't reply ... Sure you can send them out to Nick - thanks Tom JP Vasseur Cisco Fellow On 20 mars 2016, at 09:25, Mike mailto:mike-na...@tiedyenetworks.com>> wrote: This is great, I now have something I can show to my customers to confirm that all this power cycling and such really

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-21 Thread Larry Sheldon
On 3/21/2016 12:06, Chuck Church wrote: Uggghhh. I've always hated this 'reboot, see if it fixes it' methodology. If the CPEs can't recover from error conditions correctly, they shouldn't be used. I blame Microsoft for making this concept acceptable. LOL. Any trouble case that does NOT have

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-21 Thread Bacon Zombie
OG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Mike > >Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2016 1:22 PM > >To: nanog@nanog.org > >Subject: Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant... > > > > > >This is great, I now have something I can show to m

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-21 Thread Ken Chase
gt;From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Mike >Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2016 1:22 PM >To: nanog@nanog.org >Subject: Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant... > > >This is great, I now have something I can show to my customers to confirm th

RE: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-21 Thread Chuck Church
NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2016 1:22 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant... This is great, I now have something I can show to my customers to confirm that all this power cycling and such really is an 'acc

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-21 Thread Tony Finch
Warren Kumari wrote: > Found on Staple's website: > http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and-Routers/product_1985686 http://thedailywtf.com/articles/ITAPPMONROBOT Tony. -- f.anthony.n.finchhttp://dotat.at/ - I xn--zr8h punycode Viking, North Utsire: Northwest

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-20 Thread Larry Sheldon
On 3/19/2016 18:16, Warren Kumari wrote: Found on Staple's website: http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and-Routers/product_1985686 Fixes all issues, less downtime, less stress... etc... ... ...and so forth . .

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-20 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 12:07:31 -0700, Roy said: > Here is an even better one. This one recycles the power when it loses > contact with the internet. Depending on its definition of "lose contact with the Interent", that could result in interesting failure modes - everything from hundreds of them bo

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-20 Thread Roy
Here is an even better one. This one recycles the power when it loses contact with the internet. http://resetplug.com/ On 3/20/2016 10:22 AM, Mike wrote: This is great, I now have something I can show to my customers to confirm that all this power cycling and such really is an 'accepted

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-20 Thread Mike
This is great, I now have something I can show to my customers to confirm that all this power cycling and such really is an 'accepted problem'... On 03/19/2016 04:16 PM, Warren Kumari wrote: Found on Staple's website: http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and-Rout

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-20 Thread Todd Crane
"Eliminates media stream buffering” Well, hell… my job is done here. [drops mic, walks out] > On Mar 19, 2016, at 4:16 PM, Warren Kumari wrote: > > Found on Staple's website: > http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and-Routers/product_1985686 > > Fixes all issues, l

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-20 Thread Florian Crosnier
"Have you tried turning it off and on again ?" On 03/20/2016 04:20 PM, Dovid Bender wrote: > How does a reboot fix layer 2 issues? > > On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 7:16 PM, Warren Kumari wrote: > >> Found on Staple's website: >> >> http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and-

Re: Oh dear, we've all been made redundant...

2016-03-20 Thread Dovid Bender
How does a reboot fix layer 2 issues? On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 7:16 PM, Warren Kumari wrote: > Found on Staple's website: > > http://www.staples.com/NetReset-Automated-Power-Cycler-for-Modems-and-Routers/product_1985686 > > Fixes all issues, less downtime, less stress... > Improves performance, e