Re: [uknof] DNS/NTP censured, a solution !

2014-02-12 Thread Thomas Mangin
the DDOS pattern, it was off. This is what prompted the creation of ExaDDOS. Just to be able to see what was happening in that time and react faster. Thomas On 12 Feb 2014, at 16:57, Thomas Mangin thomas.man...@exa-networks.co.uk wrote: Hello, Because : - Exa has been under attack way too much

Re: [uknof] DNS/NTP censured, a solution !

2014-02-12 Thread Thomas Mangin
Hi Robin, On 12 Feb 2014, at 23:07, Robin Williams robin.willi...@tnp.net.uk wrote: Interesting timing - we've also been seeing a big increase in the same over the last few weeks, mainly targeting schools from automated ( cheap!) online 'booter' services (presumably instigated by students

Re: [uknof] Transfer vs 95th% based billing

2013-06-06 Thread Thomas Mangin
On 6 Jun 2013, at 17:40, Simon Green si...@wirehive.net wrote: So my question is, how do you handle the translation from 95th% to throughput billing? What transition ? You pay a provider in 95% percentile, you bill per usage, you make sure you have enough capacity for your customers, if all

Re: [uknof] Need advice on L2TP/WBMC or other wholesalers

2013-01-16 Thread Thomas Mangin
Alcatel Lucent 7750 Any recommendation to where to go to get product information from Alcatel ... They do not seem very geared for dealing with small shops. Thomas

Re: [uknof] Go daddy what happened

2012-10-06 Thread Thomas Mangin
even with full mesh this failure would still have happened. root cause is somewhere a wad of routes turned a lot of silicon into something useless. does anyone know what kit this was? Sent from my iPad On 5 Oct 2012, at 22:40, Thomas Mangin thomas.man...@exa-networks.co.uk wrote

Re: [uknof] Pirate Bay Block

2012-05-01 Thread Thomas Mangin
How long before TTB starts to use fast flux ... Sent from my iPad On 1 May 2012, at 09:00, Adrian Farrel adr...@olddog.co.uk wrote: Yeah, I agree with you and Martin: the Internet routes around failures, and this is clearly a failure. I was wondering if some operators wanted to share how

[uknof] Bottom posting

2012-05-01 Thread Thomas Mangin
IAABP (I Am A Bottom Poster - is this internet standard not applied on UKNOF? Assuming you are not trying to start a flamewar (hence why I am bottom posting), Modern clients organising mails by discussion/thread and hiding the part of the text already present in the previous mails in the

Re: [uknof] A dual stack London2012?

2012-01-13 Thread Thomas Mangin
On 13 Jan 2012, at 23:49, Paul M wrote: I have an interesting idea. A lot of these consumer grade CPEs haven't sufficient ROM/RAM to do dual stack. So, throw out the IPv4 stack altogether. Get rid of the nat, port mapping, all the crappy broken SIP ALGs etc, everything required to make room.

Re: [uknof] HTTP Speed Test Software

2011-12-05 Thread Thomas Mangin
Ben, You could have a look a speedtest.net mini - we are evaluating it ourself. http://speedtest.net/mini.php Thomas On 5 Dec 2011, at 11:04, Ben Ward wrote: Hi NOFfers, Despite distrusting HTTP Speed Tests I'm investigating speed test software/hardware which I can deploy inside a

Re: [uknof] Widespread JunOS BGP issues today?

2011-11-08 Thread Thomas Mangin
Hi Tom, I agree the wording was clearly not ideal but we are speaking of BGP, a protocol open to the world. The PR indicate that there is no known work around, so I can not see how someone could have thought it will never happen, after the RIPE 63 experiment. Clearly not all backbone felt the