Hurricane Electric Route Filtering Algorithm
The following is from http://routing.he.net/algorithm.html . This outlines the criteria HE.NET uses for filtering routes from peers and customers. This is the route filtering algorithm for customers and peers that have explicit filtering: 1. Attempt to find an as-set to …
9 Life Hacks for all of us
A little bit of deviation from techie stuff. For those of you looking to make life better here are some “hacks” I totally agree with. What are you life hacks? What are soem things you do which are related to …
Cisco Syslog severity levels
For those of you implementing Syslog triggers and such the following list will be helpful in filtering and classifying Syslog entries. 0 – Emergency 1 – Alert 2 – Critical 3 – Error 4 – Warning 5 – Notice 6 …
Don’t try this at home kids. Automated BGP Optimization
https://radar.qrator.net/blog/as10990-routing-optimization-taleConclusion? Do not try to optimize the routes with automated software – BGP is a distance-vector routing protocol that has proved, throughout the years, its ability to handle the traffic. Software, wanting to “optimize” the system involving thousands of members …
New Undersea Cable – Grace Hopper
https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/announcing-googles-grace-hopper-subsea-cable-system …We’re excited to announce a new subsea cable—Grace Hopper—which will run between the United States, the United Kingdom and Spain, providing better resilience for the network that underpins Google’s consumer and enterprise products.
WPS: Cyber Security & Online Privacy
John Lovell interviews professional hacker on cyber security, privacy on the internet, cyber terrorism, penetration testing, information / data security, confidentiality, phishing, the dark / deep web, and hacking in Hollywood movies such as James Bond Skyfall, Hackers, Swordfish, the …
Preseem and Switches in switch centric design
Anyone who follows me knows I am a big fan of switch centric designs. This usually involves a router on a stick paired with a high port count switch. Recently I had a client that installed a Preseem appliance in …
Patreon Posts
Thank you to all of you who have become Patreon members!!! I appreciate it I have started going back through all of my Patreon posts and tagging them with “patreon” so you can easily look at content you have access …