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This blog post is intended for the addressee shown. 24 Jul 2013 | 05:29 pm
I’m a pretty easy guy to get along with, I think. I’m fairly laid back and there’s not a whole lot that really bothers me. It takes a lot to truly upset me. While some people (especially many of the w...
When CCIEs Get Bored 9 Feb 2013 | 09:36 pm
Now that Ryan Werber (“Scrye” on Freenode #cisco) has passed the CCIE exam and became #38168, he apparently has some extra free time on his hands. Update: This “Star Wars Traceroute” has been propagat...
99 Problems But A Switch Ain’t One 2 Nov 2012 | 07:05 pm
Tom Hollingsworth laid down a nice little rap in the Day 1 Wrap-Up Video at Network Field Day 4, but it looks like he may have some competition — from inside Cisco, no less! From the video description...
Y U NO MONITOR DATACENTER TEMPERATURE!? 18 Oct 2012 | 07:15 pm
In a previous life, I worked at a .edu and lived, roughly, across the street from the building that housed IT. I don’t recall what it was that caused me to go to work that Monday evening, the third da...
Why Best Practices Are Important (or: How I Pwn’d The Shit Out Of My ISP) 28 Sep 2012 | 07:41 pm
Note: The events described herein took place many, many years ago (the statute of limitations has long since expired!), but the moral of the story remains the same. This topic came up on IRC a few nig...
Cisco Nexus 3548 Switch: 190 nanosecond latency 19 Sep 2012 | 05:00 pm
Hot on the heels of the new Arista Networks 7150S series top-of-rack switches that offer latencies as low as 350 nanoseconds, Cisco came out with an announcement of their own, shattering the land spee...
Beer, Bikes, Boats, Babes, and Blogging 16 Aug 2012 | 01:30 am
If you communicate with me via e-mail, IRC, or Twitter, you’d know that I haven’t really left. A question recently asked on the Evil Routers Facebook page, however, made me realize that I really need ...
IPv6 – It’s Not An Option 12 May 2012 | 05:15 am
Those of you who know me in real life are probably quite aware of just how much of a dislike I have for sales and marketing people. That’s why whenever they make themselves look like idiots, I like to...
Cisco ASA: “read-only file system” 22 Mar 2012 | 01:08 pm
Recently, while upgrading a Cisco ASA that belongs to a customer and hasn’t been touched in a long time, the following took place: Being fairly fluent in teh Lunix, I’ve seen a filesystem get mounted...
How To Upgrade Cisco ASA Software And ASDM 16 Feb 2012 | 07:08 am
After writing about how to upgrade a Cisco ASA license, I received a few messages asking about upgrading the Cisco ASA software. Fortunately, just like upgrading IOS on a Cisco router, it’s an easy, ...
