Troubles with HE's Tunnelbroker

Thu May 18 21:06:09 UTC 2006

Thank you for heads up Mike, I appreciate this service a lot. We have
been even giving people ipv6 workshops in Puerto Rico by using your
tool. So Thank you! :)

Mehmet Akcin - mehmet at nic.pr
Registry of ccTLD .PR
Phone 787-764-0000 x 5922
Fax 787-754-0757	

On May 17, 2006 04:20 PM, Mike Leber <mleber at he.net> wrote:

> 
> 
> Should be fixed now.  The tunnelbroker service uses a bunch of retired
> 7206 routers. One of the routers ate its config. Because of the number
> of tunnels it uses compressed configurations, which can get corrupted
> if a
> router runs out of memory (from leaks and memory fragmentation).
> 
> Tunnel broker issues should be directed to support at he.net. Though it
> is a
> free service with "beta" level support, we are a 24 x 7 operation so
> last
> night an engineer was busy recovering the specific router from a back
> up.
> 
> Mike.
> 
> On Tue, 16 May 2006, Greg Taylor wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Hurricane Electric's Tunnelbroker, to my knowledge, is operated by
> > one of
> > their Administrators.. on his personal time. Last I knew, they
> > didn't
> > really have a support staff so to speak... you might want to talk to
> > mike in
> > the NOC at Hurricane Electric. Also, tunnels do not effect network
> > operations of any kind and are pseudo networks, please keep
> > discussions
> > on-topic.  Thanks.
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <danm at prime.gushi.org>
> > To: <nanog at merit.edu>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 3:42 PM
> > Subject: Troubles with HE's Tunnelbroker
> > 
> > 
> > >
> > > I know at least some people here (srs?) use HE.net's tunnelbroker
> > > service.
> > >
> > > Has anyone else been experiencing issues? I have three different
> > > tunnels
> > > that I've noticed are down (to various data centers), and calling
> > > their
> > > support department (and emailing) thusfar have proved to be less
> > > than
> > > helpful.
> > >
> > > If anyone else using the service could contact me out-of-band in
> > > the
> > > interest of comparing notes, I'd greatly appreciate it.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Dan Mahoney
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > "Man, this is such a trip"
> > >
> > > -Dan Mahoney, October 25, 1997
> > >
> > > --------Dan Mahoney--------
> > > Techie,  Sysadmin,  WebGeek
> > > Gushi on efnet/undernet IRC
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> > > Site:  http://www.gushi.org
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> > >
> > > 
> > 
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