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APNIC Policy SIG Co-Chair
by Andy Linton 04 Aug '09

04 Aug '09

There was a recent announcement on the APNIC sig-policy mailing list seeking candidates for this role. You can see the announcement at: http://mailman.apnic.net/mailing-lists/sig-policy/archive/2009/08/msg00005.… I have submitted a response to this and I'd like to ask for your support if we get to the point where there is an election process. If I get the nod I will buy beer but you'll need to be in Beijing for the APNIC meeting. I'd also encourage you to consider the proposals that are … [View More]

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Cisco.com Outage FYI
by Skeeve Stevens 04 Aug '09

04 Aug '09

Cisco.com outage http://blogs.cisco.com/news/comments/final_update_ciscocom_outage/ -- Skeeve Stevens, CEO/Technical Director eintellego Pty Ltd - The Networking Specialists skeeve(a)eintellego.net / www.eintellego.net Phone: 1300 753 383, Fax: (+612) 8572 9954 Cell +61 (0)414 753 383 / skype://skeeve www.linkedin.com/in/skeeve ; facebook.com/eintellego -- NOC, NOC, who's there? Disclaimer: Limits of Liability and Disclaimer: This message is for the named person's use only. It may contain … [View More]

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Two new /8s allocated to APNIC from IANA (175/8 and 182/8)
by Srinivas (Sunny) Chendi 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

_______________________________________________________________________ Two /8s allocated to APNIC from IANA (175/8 and 182/8) _______________________________________________________________________ Dear colleagues The information in this announcement is to enable the Internet community to update network configurations, such as routing filters, where required. APNIC received the following IPv4 address blocks from IANA in August 2009 and will be making allocations from these ranges in the … [View More]

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NZRR Route Registry Update
by NZRR Database Notifications 03 Aug '09

03 Aug '09

Dear Colleague, This is to notify you that one or more objects in which you are designated for notification have been modified in the NZRR routing registry database. These objects are used to configure the various NZIX route servers (http://nzix.net/) so you can expect the relevant servers to be reloaded in the near future. The reloading of the servers is staggered over a period of time so that if you are peering with both servers at an exchange, you can maintain at least one BGP session at … [View More]

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Fwd: [INZ Media Release] Media Release: InternetNZ announces Council election results
by Juha Saarinen 02 Aug '09

02 Aug '09

Seeing that there was some interest on the list before about the INZ council election results, here they are: Begin forwarded message: > InternetNZ announces Council election results > > Media Release > 3 August 2009 > > InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) announces official results in > this year's InternetNZ Council elections. > > Interim results were announced at the Society’s Annual General > Meeting last Friday, with final results now confirmed. … [View More]There were 21 > nominations for six vacancies on Council. Official results are as > follows: > > Frank March has been elected President of InternetNZ, succeeding > Pete Macaulay. Jamie Baddeley has been elected Vice President. Both > will serve a three-year term. > > Hamish MacEwan, Michael Foley, Judy Speight and Liz Butterfield have > been re-elected to their Councillor positions. MacEwan and Foley > will each serve a three-year term. Speight and Butterfield will each > serve a one-year term. > > The election of Baddeley to the Vice President’s position has > created a vacant seat on Council. The details of a by-election to > fill this seat will be announced by Friday 7 August. > > New President Frank March says this year was one of the most keenly > contested InternetNZ elections, with a pool of excellent candidates > putting their names forward. > > “I warmly congratulate the successful candidates. They all have > strong Internet-related track records and a passion for the goals of > InternetNZ. I look forward to working and deliberating with them on > Council.” > > March also acknowledges the valuable contribution made to the > Society by outgoing Council member Stewart Fleming, who failed to > secure re-election. > > “Stewart has provided valuable contributions to the work of the > InternetNZ Council. I thank him for his efforts and hope that he > will continue to be involved in other roles.” > > The new-look InternetNZ Council is: > > President: > Frank March > > Vice President: > Jamie Baddeley > > Councillors: > Chris Streatfield > Donald Clark > Hamish MacEwan > Jonny Martin > Judy Speight > Liz Butterfield > Michael Foley > Michael Wallmannsberger > Neil James > > For more information contact: > > Frank March > President > InternetNZ > 021 494 165 > president(a)internetnz.net.nz -- Juha Saarinen juha(a)saarinen.org twitter: juhasaarinen http://www.geekzone.co.nz/juha | http://www.techsploder.com [View Less]

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The New Zealand Network Operators' Group
by Donald Neal 02 Aug '09

02 Aug '09

The New Zealand Network Operators' Group The NZNOG mailing list exists to facilitate discussion among operators of networks in New Zealand on matters relevant to network operators as described in the list's Acceptable Use Policy. That policy appears later in this posting. The NZNOG Trust exists to provide the legal framework needed to do jobs like operating the bank account which holds the money which allows our annual conferences to happen. Other than the trustees, the NZNOG does not have a … [View More]formal membership. Conference In the NZNOG conference, the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups. The trust, which is responsible for where the money goes, and the organising committee who do most of the actual work. See http://2009.nznog.org/ for details of this year's conference. Details of next year's conference should begin to emerge in the near future. Other Meetings See http://thursdaynightcurry.com/ if you live in or near Auckland or Wellington. Operators' Contact List See http://www.nznog.org/?page_id=6 for operational contact details for most New Zealand ISP's. These are intended for use by other network operators, not by most customers. Internet Exchanges See http://www.nzix.net/ for details of exchanges in operation. About This Mailing List This list has around 1000 addresses subscribed. You may only post to the list from a subscribed address. A number of people subscribe addresses which do not receive email purely to allow posting from them. You may choose to receive postings as they come in, or just to receive daily "digests". See the bottom of the page http://list.waikato.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/nznog/ to change the form in which you receive postings. The NZNOG mailing list is provided through a server at The University of Waikato, and is administered by employees of APN Online, Citylink, and The University of Waikato. None of these organisations, nor any administrator, is responsible for its content. NZNOG Mailing List Acceptable Use Policy The NZNOG mailing list exists to provide a forum for the exchange of technical information and the discussion of implementation issues that require cooperation among New Zealand network service providers. In order to continue to provide a useful forum for discussion of relevant technical issues, users of the list are asked to respect the following guidelines. 1. Discussion will focus on Internet operational and technical issues. 2. Discussion related to meetings of network service providers is appropriate. 3. Discussion unrelated to these topics is not appropriate. 4. Postings to multiple mailing lists are discouraged. 5. Postings that include foul language, character assassination, and lack of respect for other participants are unacceptable. 6. Blatant product or service marketing is unacceptable. 7. Postings of a political, philosophical or legal nature are discouraged. 8. Postings to the list should be in ASCII or MIME encoded as text/plain. Attachments should not be sent to the list. To present a document, a suitable URL may be referred to. For documents of general interest, the use of proprietary file formats is discouraged. 9. Breaches of list etiquette should be dealt with privately with the offending list user, and should not result in complaints being sent to the list. 10. A person repeatedly breaching list etiquette shall receive warnings from the list administrator. A further breach after the second such warning within thirty days shall result in the offender being unsubscribed from the list. Other action may also be taken to block postings to the list by the offender. Any such unsubscription is to be immediately announced to the list. Mailing List Archives A full archive is available at http://list.waikato.ac.nz/pipermail/nznog/ . Any message sent to the list will be archived and made available on the web automatically. Changes are not made to the archive on request, though the administrators remain happy to assist the Office of the Privacy Commissioner should any complaint be laid with that office. One way to search the archive is to use google and prefix your search with site:list.waikato.ac.nz . Subscribing to the List See http://list.waikato.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/nznog to subscribe. Donald Neal NZNOG Mailing List Owner/Administrator/Muggins -- Donald Neal | "Careful design and strict discipline are Research Officer | necessary to prevent this sort of mess WAND | from escaping the development laboratory The University of Waikato | and infesting the production environment." | - D. Russell [View Less]

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FW: Bind 9 vulnerability
by Simon Allard 28 Jul '09

28 Jul '09

I am sure everyone has seen this by now, but thought I would pass it on for those who haven't. -----Original Message----- From: John Martinez [mailto:jmartinez(a)zero11.com] Sent: Wednesday, 29 July 2009 12:50 p.m. To: nanog(a)nanog.org Subject: Bind 9 vulnerability https://www.isc.org/node/474

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NZRR Route Registry Update
by NZRR Database Notifications 28 Jul '09

28 Jul '09

Dear Colleague, This is to notify you that one or more objects in which you are designated for notification have been modified in the NZRR routing registry database. These objects are used to configure the various NZIX route servers (http://nzix.net/) so you can expect the relevant servers to be reloaded in the near future. The reloading of the servers is staggered over a period of time so that if you are peering with both servers at an exchange, you can maintain at least one BGP session at … [View More]

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FYI - New pro-forma invoice scam
by Mark Harris 27 Jul '09

27 Jul '09

Apologies if you know about this. Just received a pro-forma invoice from Domain Renewal Group which states "This notice is not a bill" but says theat my .com domain is "due to expire in the next few months" (1/10/10? I don't think so) and has a handy credit card detail piece.www.domainrenewalgroup.com Just in case you get calls. Cheers ~mark

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CCIP ALERT: Microsoft to Release Out of Band Security Bulletins
by Paul McKitrick 26 Jul '09

26 Jul '09

Good Afternoon, You may be aware that Microsoft have made an announcement regarding an out of band update release scheduled for this week. Microsoft has informed CCIP that when they release an update which is outside of its regular monthly scheduled, an 'out-of-band' release, that it is significant and this why CCIP is bringing this to your attention. CCIP advise you to evaluate and apply the applicable updates at your earliest opportunity. Please note that the Tuesday referred to is US … [View More]time and therefore Wednesday the 29th in New Zealand. The following was released by Microsoft: ---BEGIN QUOTE--- This is an advance notification of two Out-of-Band security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on July 28, 2009. One bulletin will be for the Microsoft Visual Studio product line; application developers should be aware of updates available affecting certain types of applications. The second bulletin contains defense-in-depth changes to Internet Explorer to mitigate future attacks related to the Visual Studio bulletin, as well as fixes for vulnerabilities rated Critical that are not currently under active attack. The full version of this Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-jul-ans.mspx. ================================= NEW BULLETIN SUMMARY ================================= Bulletin ID: Visual Studio Maximum Severity Rating: Moderate Vulnerability Impact: Remote Code Execution Restart Requirement: Requires restart Affected Software: Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, Microsoft Visual Studio 2008, Microsoft Visual C++ 2005, and Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 ================================= Bulletin ID: Internet Explorer Maximum Severity Rating: Critical Vulnerability Impact: Remote Code Execution Restart Requirement: Requires restart Affected Software: Internet Explorer on Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 ================================= Disclaimer on Possible Changes ================================= Although we do not anticipate any changes, the information provided in this summary is subject to change until the release. At this time, no additional information on this bulletin such as details regarding severity or details regarding the vulnerability will be made available until the bulletin is published. ====================================== Microsoft is hosting two webcasts to address customer questions on these bulletins on July 28, 2009, at 1:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada) and at 4:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada). Register now for the July 28, 1:00 PM Webcast and the July 28, 4:00 PM Webcast. Afterwards, these webcasts are available on-demand. For more information, see Microsoft Security Bulletin Summaries and Webcasts. ---END QUOTE--- CCIP are not proposing to alert on this issue further unless new information or issues come to light. Please refer to the Microsoft bulletin for routine updates. Many thanks, The CCIP Team -- Centre for Critical Infrastructure Protection Government Communications Security Bureau P: +64 4 498 7654 F: +64 4 498 7655 E: info(a)ccip.govt.nz I: www.ccip.govt.nz ===================================================================== If you would like to subscribe or unsubscribe from CCIP Vulnerability Alerts, Advisories, and e-Bulletins, Please send an email with either 'Subscribe' or 'Unsubscribe' in the subject line to publications(a)ccip.govt.nz ===================================================================== --- This e-mail contains official New Zealand Government information, which is intended for the use of addressees only. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete. You should not further disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail in any way. --- [View Less]

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