[aklug] Re: Alaskan external monitoring

Copy that, thanks guys. Will leave the MTA DNS monitoring subset as is.

Royce

On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 3:21 PM, Matthew Mannhardt <captain.griz@gmail.com>
wrote:

> ...and to their residential customers too.
>
> Just confirmed by debugg ppp on my SoHo and forcing reconnect (clear
> dialer 0).
>
> from router logging...
>
> ...
> 002544: Sep 23 15:12:27.130 AKDT: Vi2 IPCP: O CONFREQ [ACKsent] id 2 len 22
> 002545: Sep 23 15:12:27.130 AKDT: Vi2 IPCP: Address 216.137.215.40
> (0x0306D889D728)
> 002546: Sep 23 15:12:27.130 AKDT: Vi2 IPCP: PrimaryDNS 216.152.176.1
> (0x8106D898B001)
> 002547: Sep 23 15:12:27.130 AKDT: Vi2 IPCP: SecondaryDNS 216.152.176.2
> (0x8306D898B002)
> 002548: Sep 23 15:12:27.142 AKDT: Vi2 IPCP: I CONFACK [ACKsent] id 2 len 22
> 002549: Sep 23 15:12:27.142 AKDT: Vi2 IPCP: Address 216.137.215.40
> (0x0306D889D728)
> 002550: Sep 23 15:12:27.142 AKDT: Vi2 IPCP: PrimaryDNS 216.152.176.1
> (0x8106D898B001)
> 002551: Sep 23 15:12:27.146 AKDT: Vi2 IPCP: SecondaryDNS 216.152.176.2
> (0x8306D898B002)
> 002552: Sep 23 15:12:27.146 AKDT: Vi2 IPCP: State is Open
> 002553: Sep 23 15:12:27.146 AKDT: Di0 IPCP: Install negotiated IP
> interface address xxx.xxx.xxx.xx
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Royce Williams <royce@tycho.org> wrote:
>
>> Interesting - and surprising. Those are the same IPs as their
>> authoritative DNS servers. It's generally considered good practice to keep
>> those separated.
>>
>> Royce
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Josh <hatlessman@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Oops, bad at email. Sorry.
>>>
>>> MTA hands out 216.152.176.1, 216.152.176.2 as dns servers (at least for
>>> our Business DSL)
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Josh <hatlessman@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> MTA hands out 216.152.176.1, 216.152.176.2 as dns servers (at least
>>>> for our Business DSL)
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 9:13 AM, JP <jp@jptechnical.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> That is pretty cool Royce.
>>>>>
>>>>> Have you considered AWS free tier? Free for a year and easy to move to
>>>>> a new account after it expires.
>>>>> On Sep 19, 2015 8:23 AM, "Royce Williams" <royce@tycho.org> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm spinning up a cooperative effort to provide free, independent
>>>>>> external monitoring and trending for Alaskan geeks.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://akmon.techsolvency.com/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The goal is to capture baseline health for Alaskan shared
>>>>>> infrastructure and core external services. I want to enable everyone
>>>>>> to quickly and definitively resolve the recurring questions of "Is it
>>>>>> working from outside our network?" and the "Is it our local upstream?"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's currently running out of a Digital Ocean VPS in SFO, so the
>>>>>> latency has many upstream dependencies -- but it's independent from
>>>>>> any specific Alaskan infrastructure. I may try to set up a Seattle
>>>>>> instance if I can find hyper-affordable VPS hosting there.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's currently just SmokePing, but other stuff can be added pretty
>>>>>> easily.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Suggestions welcome, especially hosts to add.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm not sure why some of the smokeping HTTPS polling isn't working.
>>>>>> It's using the EchoPingHttps poller. Anybody have any experience in
>>>>>> this area?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Royce
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>>>
>>
>
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