The NANOG26 meeting dates are Oct. 27-29, and you'll find abstracts for most of the talks here: http://www.nanog.org/mtg-0210/topics.html Sunday Tutorials --------------- * Managing IP Networks with Free Software (Level: Intermediate) Joe Abley, Internet Software Consortium * IPv6 Basics (Level: Introductory/Intermediate) Tony Hain, Cisco * BGP Troubleshooting Techniques (Level: Introductory/Intermediate) Phil Smith, Cisco * ISP Security - Real World Techniques II Barry Raveendran Greene, Cisco Kevin Houle, CERT General Session --------------- * Update on the National Strategy for Cyberspace Security Paul Kurtz, Office of Cyberspace Security * Operational Feedback to IP Equipment Vendors Vijay Gill, AOL Time Warner * Route Flap Damping: Harmful? Randy Bush, IIJ * Experiences With Developing, Testing, Planning, and Operating IPv6-Enabled Nameservers Paul Vixie, PAIX * How to 0wn the Internet in Your Spare Time Stuart Staniford, Silicon Defense, Vern Paxson, ICSI/ICIR Nicholas Weaver, UC Berkeley * Where Are the Limits of Manageability for RFC 2547 VPNs? Randy Bush, IIJ & Jim Griffin, AT&T Research * Panel: Services, Complexity, and the Internet: What Direction? David Meyer, Sprint & Univ. of Oregon, moderator Randy Bush, IIJ; Vijay Gill, AOL Time Warner; Lixia Zhang, UCLA; Dave Ward, Cisco; Thomas Telkamp, Global Crossing * Panel: Persistent Route Oscillation - Issues and Solutions. Sue Hares, NextHop, moderator Participants to date: Enke Chen, Redback * Toward Lowering the Load on DNS Root Nameservers Duane Wessels, The Measurement Factory/CAIDA * Observation and Analysis of BGP Behavior Under Stress Lan Wang, UCLA; Xiaoliang Zhao, USC/ISI; Dan Pei, UCLA; Randy Bush, IIJ; Daniel Massey, USC/ISI; Allison Mankin, USC/ISI; Felix Wu, UC Davis; Lixia Zhang, UCLA * Panel: Trends in Measurement and Monitoring of Internet Backbones David Meyer, Sprint & Univ. of Oregon, moderator Chris Martin, Verizon; Christophe Diot, Sprintlabs; Jennifer Rexford, AT&T Research; Mujhaid Khan, Sprint; Tony Tauber, Genuity * New Services From the RIPE NCC Henk Uijterwaal, RIPE-NCC * Carrier Class Availability for IP Networks Sanjay Kalra, Juniper * Traffic Characteristics and Capacity Planning Thomas Telkamp, Global Crossing * Commercial IPv6 Deployment by ISPs in Japan J. Hagino, IIJ/KAME * Scriptroute: A Public Internet Measurement Facility Neil Spring, David Wetherall, & Tom Anderson, Department of CSE, University of Washington BOFs ---- * Toolmaker BOF Joe Abley, ISC, moderator * ISP Security BOF I Barry Raveendran Greene, Cisco & Merike Kaeo, merike.com, moderators