North American Network Operators' Group February 1997 Meeting Notes

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Monday, February 10

Welcome, Introductions, Future Meetings

Bill Norton, Merit

Common Metrics for Exchange Points

KC Claffy, NLANR, moderator

InterNIC Update

Mark Kosters, InterNIC

ARIN Proposal

Kim Hubbard, InterNIC

Internet2: Pragmatic Views from Higher Education

Part 1 - University of Washington

Steve Corbato, University of Washington

Part 2 - University of Oregon

Dave Meyer, University of Oregon

Blocking in the GIGAswitch

Stephen Polit, Digital Equipment Corporation

End-to-End TCP Packet Dynamics

Vern Paxson, Lawrence Berkeley Lab

TCP Response Under Loss Conditions

Curtis Villamizar, ANS

Report on Inter-Provider Cooperation

Randy Bush, RAINnet

Introducing tRAwhoisd

Xin Liu, Merit

AS Object Editor

WeeSan Lee, ISI

Consideration of Policy: What's Needed and Can RSVP Help?

Laura Cunningham, MCI/vBNS

Tuesday, February 11

RA Update

Bill Norton, Merit
Bill Manning, ISI

Internet Routing Instability

Craig Lebovitz, Univ. of Mich.

Squid Update

Duane Wessels, NLANR

Non-BGP Multihoming for Web Sites

Paul Vixie, Vixie Enterprises

What can be Done About HTTP and Small TCP Flows?

Curtis Villamizar, ANS

How to be a Good Mbone Neighbor

Bill Fenner, Xerox PARC

BOFs: Track 1

Exchange Point Engineering Issues

Bill Manning, ISI

Flow Switching Analysis

John Hawkinson, BBN Planet and Daniel McRobb, ANS, moderators

BOFs: Track 2

Route Server Peering at the IXPs: Procedures, Policy and Connectivity

Jake Khuon and Abha Ahuja, Merit

MLPAs: All for One, One for All

Bill Woodcock, Packet Clearing House, moderator

Controlling Network Abuse Using BGP-4

Paul Vixie, CIX

Closing Remarks

Bill Norton, Merit

Tutorial Notes

Introduction to BGP

Paul Ferguson, Cisco Systems

Introduction to NetSCARF

The NetSCARF/SCION Team, Merit