Re: [uknof] Connectivity rquired

2024-02-22 Thread Catalin Dominte
Hi Steve, Have you tried asking for a L2 Circuit from Arelion? They should be able to help with that sort of connectivity for sure. Catalin From: uknof on behalf of Steve Karmeinsky Date: Thursday, 22 February 2024 at 13:52 To: uknof@lists.uknof.org.uk Subject: [uknof] Connectivity rquired

Re: [uknof] Tools or Methods for tracking end to end capacities of circuits

2022-06-24 Thread Catalin Dominte
Hi Paul, Netbox is your friend here :). Give it a go! Catalin From: uknof on behalf of Paul Brennan Sent: Friday, June 24, 2022 12:54:54 PM To: uknof@lists.uknof.org.uk Subject: [uknof] Tools or Methods for tracking end to end capacities of circuits This

Re: [uknof] Age Old Question - Juniper vs Cisco

2021-07-27 Thread Catalin Dominte
I can vouch for the MX960 SCB3 with MPC7E’s as a really really good workhorse. But again as it was mentioned before, it is always good to have a trustworthy support partner not just a sales company. Not sure on the Cisco side. :). Catalin From: uknof on

[uknof] Docklands-Williams spectrum

2020-05-22 Thread Catalin Dominte
Hi everyone, I am looking for a someone who can offer optical spectrum from Docklands (any of the usual subjects) to Equinix Williams House in Manchester. My client wants to put a 50Ghz coherent device at either end, so the supplier would allocate a channel on their existing infrastructure.

Re: [uknof] VM Network 27/04 since 5pm

2020-04-27 Thread Catalin Dominte
Got a VM Business line. Completely dead! With 5g was around! ☹ -- Catalin On 27/04/2020, 19:25, "uknof on behalf of Chris Malton" wrote: Don't have much further insight, other than it seems to reliably happen at exactly quarter past the hour, and has done for the last 3

Re: [uknof] Fwd: [IP] COVID-19 Internet Usage Update (US)

2020-04-18 Thread Catalin Dominte
Yeah, explain to them idiots out there that 70Ghz is not the same as X-Ray or Gamma Rays… Absolutely ridiculous! How did that even gain momentum to the point of burning down masts and abusing engineers like that? I really feel for them engineers on this one! -- Catalin From: uknof on

Re: [uknof] COVID-19 offers of help and network changes

2020-03-16 Thread Catalin Dominte
Happy to help as well if anyone needs anything urgent around Slough / Maidenhead / Reading side of things. Doing mostly network things, so if anyone is struggling to get stuff done in these locations, just shout! -- Catalin From: uknof on behalf of Chris Malton Date: Monday, 16

Re: [uknof] GTT Contact with clue

2020-02-12 Thread Catalin Dominte
Try smb@gtt.net as that has worked for me last week. -- Catalin From: uknof on behalf of Simon Burke Date: Wednesday, 12 February 2020 at 11:05 To: uknof Subject: Re: [uknof] GTT Contact with clue On Wed, 12 Feb 2020 at 11:01, William Anderson mailto:ne...@well.com>> wrote:

Re: [uknof] BT? fibre issue

2020-01-31 Thread Catalin Dominte
BT Confirmed there is a major outage for the Cloud Voice services via the helpdesk chat. Customers services down I would class as a problem :). Not sure on the BT definition of Major, Minor, Medium and other similar KPI's required for end of year bonus... -- Catalin On 31/01/2020,

Re: [uknof] MacBook Pro Keys - Update!

2020-01-20 Thread Catalin Dominte
I complained to Apple about the replacement time, for something they got wrong in the first place. Told them I would invoice them for every day that laptop sits on their shelf if the keyboard is not replaced within one working day. Made a bit of a fuss when the shop was completely full, and

Re: [uknof] Parental Controls - Who’s Responsible?

2019-04-23 Thread Catalin Dominte
If I may interject here slightly. As a father myself, what I noticed is that quite a lot of parents are under the impression that education happens only in school and after school clubs. Very few parents spend the required TIME to educate their children and explain to them the responsibility

Re: [uknof] NetLdn 1

2019-04-05 Thread Catalin Dominte
Slough is better than London! __ - cheaper - good food - close to M4 - fewer traffic jams - no tube - close the Heathrow - close to Equinix Catalin Dominte On 05/04/2019, 18:29, "Denesh Bhabuta - UKNOF" wrote: > On 5 Apr 2019, at 18:22, Catalin D

Re: [uknof] NetLdn 1

2019-04-05 Thread Catalin Dominte
What is wrong with Slough? Catalin Dominte On 05/04/2019, 18:16, "uknof on behalf of Neil J. McRae" wrote: Just promise me one thing that there won’t be netldn meetings in slough! Sent from my iPhone > On 5 Apr 2019, at 17:53, James B

[uknof] Juniper RPM

2019-04-04 Thread Catalin Dominte
Hi Everyone, Does anyone have any feedback on Juniper RPM metrics? Particularly about any Memory / CPU impact on the Routers / Switches used on would be of interest if anyone used it in production environments? Many Thanks, Catalin

Re: [uknof] BT/EE and Vodafone - why the split?

2019-02-08 Thread Catalin Dominte
. Waiting to see what is going to happen with Brexit (to open another can of worms). But hey, money are cashed in, investors are happy... who cares about users? Catalin Dominte On 08/02/2019, 11:57, "uknof on behalf of Neil J. McRae" wrote: Ah ok let me take a look b

Re: [uknof] Office fitout - ISP + Ubiquiti wifi/security cams

2018-12-06 Thread Catalin Dominte
. Sorry to have hijacked the thread. A bit!  Catalin Dominte From: Benjamin Howe Date: Thursday, 6 December 2018 at 16:34 To: Catalin Dominte Subject: Re: [uknof] Office fitout - ISP + Ubiquiti wifi/security cams 1 - your brother! On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, 16:26 Catalin Dominte mailto:dominte

Re: [uknof] Office fitout - ISP + Ubiquiti wifi/security cams

2018-12-06 Thread Catalin Dominte
37 minutes left before the winner is announced . Catalin Dominte From: Paul Mansfield Date: Thursday, 6 December 2018 at 16:15 To: Catalin Dominte , "uknof@lists.uknof.org.uk" Subject: Re: [uknof] Office fitout - ISP + Ubiquiti wifi/security cams Every single candidate, i.e.

Re: [uknof] Office fitout - ISP + Ubiquiti wifi/security cams

2018-12-06 Thread Catalin Dominte
__. Catalin Dominte On 06/12/2018, 13:07, "uknof on behalf of Paul Civati" wrote: On 5 Dec 2018, at 8:51 pm, Mark Boyce wrote: > Cant agree with Paul more … Not to mention Sparkies … make sure you get someone who knows what the difference is between cheap CAT5 c

Re: [uknof] Office fitout - ISP + Ubiquiti wifi/security cams

2018-12-05 Thread Catalin Dominte
IME, office fit-out companies should be kept away from cabling of all Unless said company can also do networks and electrics as well, properly  (Hint: Need help? ) Catalin Dominte

Re: [uknof] IPv6 default on EE

2018-11-21 Thread Catalin Dominte
to do something about IPv6. >>> I have reached out to her off list By the way I am a “he” . Mr. Catalin Dominte From: "nick.heat...@bt.com" Date: Wednesday, 21 November 2018 at 16:53 To: "t...@kooky.org" , "uknof@lists.uknof.org.uk" , "domi

Re: [uknof] IPv6 default on EE

2018-11-19 Thread Catalin Dominte
via VPN tunnels on IPv4.Not ideal, I know, but I cannot just drop IPv4 for now. Would be nice to have had an announcement from EE that they were doing this though…. Catalin Dominte From: "nick.heat...@bt.com" Date: Monday, 19 November 2018 at 09:41 To: "dominte...@gmai

[uknof] IPv6 default on EE

2018-11-18 Thread Catalin Dominte
Hi Everyone, I am having a bit of a problem with EE at the moment, since they deployed IPv6 in their network (which I think it’s good) I cannot reach certain destinations that are running on IPv4, because they go via IPv6 by default. EE are blaming a certain iPhone software feature, because

Re: [uknof] SSE Fibre Problems this evening

2018-07-26 Thread Catalin Dominte
I think they are replacing a portion of the fibre in Newbury. Maintenance stuff :). Caatlin On 26 Jul 2018, 22:36 +0100, Paul Webb , wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone in the now on the SSE network problems between Wales and London this > evening from 8.15pm? Seems to be affecting Surf too? > > Cheers, >

Re: [uknof] Cisco Sup2T Memory

2018-07-11 Thread Catalin Dominte
the great www knowledge came up with, but in this instance it wasn't much to find. Catalin On 10 Jul 2018, 23:25 +0100, Maria Blackmore , wrote: > > On 10 July 2018 at 12:18, Catalin Dominte wrote: > > > I am trying to find some 2GB memory sticks for Sup2T supervisors, and the

[uknof] Cisco Sup2T Memory

2018-07-10 Thread Catalin Dominte
Hi Everyone, I am trying to find some 2GB memory sticks for Sup2T supervisors, and the Cisco Tax of 2k seems ridiculous, when the RAM is actually worth around 90-100 quid. So far I managed to find the specs are 2GB SODIMM DDR2, but I cannot find the actual frequency or anywhere to check what

Re: [uknof] BT Phone Number renumbering

2018-05-21 Thread Catalin Dominte
> Apply water to burned area. > > -n Yup, it hurts real deep  now :). Water supply not working either. Catalin On 21 May 2018, 12:06 +0100, William Anderson , wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 11:32 AM Paul Mansfield wrote: > > why are you using

Re: [uknof] BT Phone Number renumbering

2018-05-21 Thread Catalin Dominte
wrote: > On 21 May 2018 at 10:59, Catalin Dominte <dominte...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Sorry for the long rant about 1980's in the 21st century! > > why are you using 1900's technology - analogue PSTN services, when you > could be using 1990's VOIP/SIP technology? >

Re: [uknof] BT Phone Number renumbering

2018-05-21 Thread Catalin Dominte
> Why faff about getting the pretty number on the PSTN line? I assume the > Tamar Telecom number is a VoIP one, why not use the VoIP service > properly? Or port the number to a VoIP provider if it isn't. > That is my next step. However, seeing as I have a broadband line which is to be used as

Re: [uknof] Telehouse Fire Alarm

2017-09-22 Thread Catalin Dominte
Biometrics are not actually that expensive anymore. You can easily get face recognition, retina scanners, full palm scanner, voice recognition, the works. Or armed robots? :) But at least a flashing red screen would be easy and cheap to implement, with a nice alarm inside the office too. That is

[uknof] Telehouse Fire Alarm

2017-09-21 Thread Catalin Dominte
Hi Everyone, Sorry for the long email, but I cannot make it any shorter :) Been in Telehouse West a couple of nights ago and I was (un)fortunate enough to be caught in the middle of a nice fire alarm at 02:00. As I was zoned in replacing a router, I realised (not sure how it's been on) that

Re: [uknof] Juniper SRX PBR on VPN

2017-06-02 Thread Catalin Dominte
Yes, this was sorted by adding the st0.1 interface into a new routing-instance, and fiddling with routes that way. Worked beautifully. Catalin On 2 June 2017 at 12:15:47, Alistair Cockeram (uk...@imf2000.org) wrote: On 27 May 2017 at 01:08, Catalin Dominte <dominte...@gmail.com>

Re: [uknof] Hosting Firewall Advice

2017-06-02 Thread Catalin Dominte
I love the Vyos firewall / Router. Works really well in a VM as well as installed directly on a bare metal server. Love the CLI as well, although it has been copied a bit from junos. There are people who are not very fond of it though! :) -- Catalin Dominte On 2 June 2017 at 18:33:08, Tom Hill

Re: [uknof] Virgin Media fibre expansion

2017-06-01 Thread Catalin Dominte
Are we past Hyper yet? Or Supersonic? Catalin On 1 June 2017 at 08:57:34, Marty Strong (ma...@cloudflare.com) wrote: Holy f***ing s**t fast? Regards, Marty Strong -- Cloudflare - AS13335 Network Engineer ma...@cloudflare.com +44 7584 906 055 smartflare

[uknof] Juniper SRX PBR on VPN

2017-05-26 Thread Catalin Dominte
Hi guys, Those of you who managed to play with an SRX device, I would need a bit of an advice. For the traffic that comes from and IPSec VPN, with st interface bound into it, can I apply a PBR filter to redirect the traffic out to anywhere via a different interface than the default route

Re: [uknof] UKNOF31 Manchester - Sunday Curry

2015-04-17 Thread Catalin Dominte
Yes please :). If I don't get stuck in traffic! Catalin On 16 April 2015 at 20:20, Henry Merrett henry.merr...@ai.co.uk wrote: Ooh, yes please! Kind regards, Henry Merrett Sent from my iPhone On 16 Apr 2015, at 19:24, Lou Ashtonhurst lou.ashtonhu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all

Re: [uknof] BGP Communities with 32-bit ASN

2015-03-16 Thread Catalin Dominte
The way I do it is use an internal community for my policies, and then overwrite it when I hand it over to the Transit provider, so it matches the upstream policy. Far easier than renumbering the AS number across the live network :) On 16 March 2015 at 17:13, Nick Hilliard n...@foobar.org wrote:

Re: [uknof] BGP Communities with 32-bit ASN

2015-03-16 Thread Catalin Dominte
? both of those fit the community support description :) On 16 March 2015 at 17:46, Nick Hilliard n...@foobar.org wrote: On 16/03/2015 17:28, Catalin Dominte wrote: The way I do it is use an internal community for my policies, and then overwrite it when I hand it over to the Transit provider, so