Instant Message Excerpts: On Being a Network Engineer, 11

| May 7, 2010

Typical night, problems coming at us out of the blue. John(20:22:39): Russ, I thought for sure that you were gonna jump on that NETGATE ANIRA BIAB issue Russ(20:23:31): I don’t usually like to jump on an issue if it looks like they just, y’know, made up the words used to describe it John(20:26:20): what is […]

Instant Message Excerpts: On Being a Network Engineer, 10

| April 28, 2010

Sometimes the people who set up the routers I manage don’t do things in Just The Right Way. David(15:28:13): isdn working better? Russ(15:28:21): it’s fixed Russ(15:28:38): it wasn’t really broken – but it was poorly configured Russ(15:28:52): “no ppp multilink links minimum 16” Russ(15:30:01): it’s possible they want all the channels up immediately, but really, […]