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An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides access to the Internet. Internet service providers can be either community-owned and non-profit, or privately owned and for-profit. Access ISPs directly connect clients to the Internet using copper wires, wireless or fiber-optic ...

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What is a good ISP for Ruby on Rails over goDaddy [closed]

My client uses goDaddy. I use Site5 I need: ssh mysql jquery phone support. I want to recommend site5, do you have a recommendation & why?
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Load balancing ISPs on Ubuntu Server

I have a Dell server with Ubuntu 11.10 Server installed on it. The server has 3 Ethernet cards eth0, eth1 and eth2. I have two ISPs say ISP1, ISP2 eth0 has a public IP (provided by ISP1 - we require ...
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What is a DSLAM5048G? [closed]

My local internet provider is talking about DSLAM5048G. What is DSLAM5048G ?
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Bizarre Site Slowdown for Some Users with .htaccess Directive

To protect my website on a shared hosting plan, I added this to my .htaccess file: <Limit GET HEAD POST> order deny,allow deny from .ru deny from .cn deny from .in deny from .de deny from .cz ...
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OSS integration for ASP/ISP? [closed]

I am trying to get my head around creating/integrating a BSS/OSS for a Internet services company. I am not quite sure what do do or what is out there. There doesn't seem to be a product that is right ...
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Are ASNs tied to one location/router/physical point?

I am trying to understand how BGP works, and is looking at ways to identify if my ISP is having bottlenecks/slowdowns/dos attacks at thier upstream ISPS. I have a bunch of ASN numbers that I can ...
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Stealing internet by changing MAC address? [closed]

OK - I have a static IP - and I have been on the same provider for years - its a wired network (a cable goes directly to my network card) - and the cable is connected to a switch on a pole in the ...
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Not getting IP from ISP on Multicast Network

Im having an odd issue with my ISP (COMX.dk) I have a managed access gateway box (Telsay) with three 8P8C ports for use with Internet and Ip-Tv (respectively on different VLANS (so does my ISP tell ...
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need help to setup internet load-balancing for a small ISP

I need some help about the following problems: I want to do load-balancing for two Internet dsl connection from same isp and same speed I need to manage fail over also I want to manage up to 50 user ...
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Need to configure Nortel SR1004 router for new Internet Connection

I'm trying to prep for a new fiber circuit that is being installed in our office and I'm having difficulty finding much documentation on the Nortel SR1004 router. The router currently is used for 3 ...
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How to properly setup server IP?

We want to install a server in our office. Currently the server box is under 2 routers, through DMZ I succeeded to open it the world. But we want to install DirectAdmin to the server and the problem ...
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Changing Servers - Redirect to new IP = No Downtime?

I am changing servers of my website. The IP of old server cannot be moved to the new one. To have no downtime I am planing to do the following, please someone confirm it will work: Setup the new ...
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How ISPs will assign IPs /subnets for end users in IPv6

Consider two scenarios: The end user has a simple computer, dual-stack The end user has a LAN behind a dual-stack router How will ISPs differentiate each one of these kind of users in IPv6? An ...
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Linux WAN failover simple solution needed

I'm banging my head against the wall to come up with a clever and simple solution to WAN failover. This is for a SOHO installation with two different external IPs. Only outbound connection failover ...
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Why I can't access these sites from South Korea? [closed]

titaninternet.co.uk htmldog.com socialistworker.co.uk thinkup.org pentasia.com These websites are hosted by Titan Internet in UK. I can't access these websites from South Korea. (I can access by ...
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postfix says mail sent ok, message does not arrive in ISPs inbox? no reject in log?

When I send a test message from my mail server to my @bellsouth.net email, The postfix log shows it was sent OK, but the message never arrives in my bellsouth inbox. Shouldn't I get a failure notice ...
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Downloads pause and time out frequently

I'm a new systems and network admin. My experience has been in the hardware and software of systems and servers, the network part is pretty new to me. I'm familiar with plugging numbers into network ...
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want to Request our ISp to do rdns/ ptr modify for my Staic IP ot point to my Domain?

we setup a mail server in our local office using Mdaemon Mail Server . We have a Staic ip 123.xxx.123.xxx ( as an example ) and all necessary ports (80 , 25 , 110 ) are made open . We have a ...
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Cache Appliance for ISP [closed]

We want to invest in a Cache Appliance solution to reduce our bandwidth and improve the user experience. Which cache appliance do you recommend? So far I have these candidates CacheBOX and CacheMara. ...
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What sort of magic is my ISP doing?

While trying to setup OpenDNS, and failing to make website filtering actually work, I realized my ISP is doing something nefarious with all HTTP requests. To make a long story short, if there's a ...
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Is this server setup efficent? [closed]

I have a web server at home. My IP address changes very often. My domain registrar is GoDaddy, so DynDNS does not work because GoDaddy only allows IP addresses for the A DNS Record. I can set a CNAME ...
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My bulk email company supresses all hard bounces -even if they get their IP's blocked

I send out about 500,000 emails every week. I have been sending the list out for about 1 year. But in conversation, I was advised that the company sends in a shared IP manner. So my list goes out ...
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Why are ISP's installing routers on my site when the feed is a form of ethernet already?

I'm connected to 3 ISP's right now. Two of them already have routers at my site, the third one announced me "they need to install some equipment" when I requested BGP session. I can only assume they ...
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Bandwidth Requirements / Cost [closed]

We are looking to implement a backhaul that can support up to 40,000 users. Does anyone out there have experience associated to what this would cost to operate and the bandwidth that would be ...
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Find the ip address of my modem from outside my network

I am out of town, and dyndns droped my account and deleted my ip address. I set up a new dyndns account, but I really need the ip address of my home modem. Is there any way for me to retrieve it? ...
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E-mail PTR failure - Spamcannibal

My IP is on Spamcannibal list. So I can't communicate with my registered partners. To be precise I can't send e-mail to only two domain. Everything else is ok. I try to talk with my domain/server ...
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Where to find/buy full list of updated ISP IP ranges?

I need to assign IPs of a huge daily visitor IPs to the ISP they come from. So I thought of buying the list of IP addresses corresponding to ISPs. Now so far I have only found: ip2country But I am ...
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What is typically involved on the ISP's behalf when you increase bandwidth on a leased line

We have a leased line with Virgin Media. It's a 100Mbit/s circuit but we're only currently paying/using for 10Mbit/s. We want to increase the speed and have been quoted a 10 working day turnaround ...
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internet connection issues ( Router, network, ISP? )

I have got a problem with either my router or my ISP provider. Please let me know if you can work out what could be wrong. My observation: downloading large files (over .5 GB ) works well, download ...
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ISP blocked routers: chap authentication failed [closed]

Some greedy ISP blocked our routers in vise versa country, routers worked fine about 2 years. First type of blocking was by ttl, and second type now. Waking up in the morning I found a line in the log ...
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When to expand a web server's unshared connection?

We have a 3 mbps by 3 mbps dedicated, unshared pipe that hosts a web server, mail server, and VoIP/web browsing traffic for 8 employees. The web server hosts a few different sites that average about ...
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How does DNS nameserver fall back work?

We have two DNS servers listed in our NS record. Last night, one of our DNS servers went down. As expected, some DNS servers were not resolving our hostnames. I assumed this would be temporary and ...
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Cisco ASA adding ISP static IP

We're about to switch from our old ISP to a new one. How do I assign static ISP-assigned IP CISCO ASA interface? Should I define it under NAT or Access Rules? Is it easier through console?
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Dual ISPs - Load balancing

We currently have 1 ISP and are adding a second. I need to load balance this into our current network so it shares the bandwidth between our 2 ISPs. We have a total of about 10 external IP addresses ...
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How do ISP's block ports? [closed]

I'm currently working on a small town in Argentina and the only ISP that gets here is called Arnet. The connection stability sucks, the help desk is anything but helpful (non techs hired for around 2 ...
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IPsec tunnel keep crashing

I have 2 locations. On each location is installed VPN device Cisco RV042. Link between location is optical fiber. ISP is the same. Link speed on location A is symetric 3/3 Mbps, and there is static ...
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How to diagnose whether a customer's ISP is throttling access to my website?

We host a website that servers up mostly static files, such as html and flash SWF files. The server is hosted in Auckland, New Zealand. Our customers are mainly secondary/high-schools. In general, ...
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How do ISPs calculate bandwidth? [closed]

I mean, is 100 GB per month 100 * 1000^3 bytes or 100 * 1024^3 bytes? Wondering if they use the decimal definition like HDD manufacturers or the binary definition. I do know that there's technically ...
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Which port of my computer is my ISP connected to? [closed]

I'm trying to find out the port number of my computer to which my ISP actually connects & provides the internet service, given my ADSL modem is operating in Bridge Mode instead of PPPoE. I ...
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Linux TC class/filter numbering

I'm currently working on a traffic shaping solution for ISP-level companies, and came to an interesting (kindof philosophical) problem. Looking about the number of endpoints the system should handle ...
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Add frame window to all websites for users on network

I'm working for a small ISP and I'm trying to figure out how I can add a frame window to all websites that all users on our network see, so that we can promote faster speeds / notify users of ...
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Discrepancy between IPs in DNS and actual location address

I have inherited an environment where many things don't make sense and I am now in charge of making changes to it and for this I have to understand what the hell is going on before I modify. Long ...
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ubuntu-server 2 network devices, 2 isp

Hello I have the following szenario: I have 2 ISPs behind seperate routers, and one web/ssh-server with 2 ethernet cards. I want the webserver to be reachable from both isp. I have forwarderd each ...
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I cannot access some sites from my ISP sometimes [closed]

This happens a lot to my own sites that i browse daily from my ISP internet. Most of them are wordpress site. I host in webhosting provided by hostforweb. First it opens well and i can login to admin ...
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Questions and opinions of a Cable line with a back-up T1

My company currently has only a Covad T1 that connects the main office to the internet. This line is mainly for our billing office (located across the state) to connect to us for our Terminal Server. ...
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ISP manager - problems with CGI

I have ISP manager as control panel for my web server. I choose the "Www domains" section and add a new domain. I check that "CGI" is enabled and click "Add", the answer is "CGI-bin Permission ...
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Intermittent high ping/latency problem

I have been working with my ISP (which is a WISP, actually Fixed Broadband Wireless) trying to figure out why I intermittently get high latency. The latency is detectable in online games and other ...
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File download speed issue over a dedicated fibre link

My ISP has installed a fibre based dedicated internet connection at the place where I work. In the beginning the connection terminated at one of the ISP's core routers. It resulted in a strange issue. ...
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How to set up daisy-chained routers for separate sub-nets?

This question seems to be similar to others, but I'll take a shot anyway. A client recently switched ISPs from TDS to Comcast Business Class. Before the switch, they had 5 static IP addresses ...
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why sendmail resolves to ISP domain?

I wish to setup a local mail server for debugging purposes using fedora 15 I set up sendmail, but there is a problem. When I'm not connected to the internet, the local mail server delivers correctly ...

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