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Forum: Reef 07-06-2004, 02:56 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,628
Posted By MalHavoc
The issue is now resolved. It turns out that...

The issue is now resolved. It turns out that BigPipe, a customer of Level3 and the provider of IP addresses for Shaw (and others, like Access cable) had requested to have a certain block of IP...
Forum: Reef 07-05-2004, 09:00 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,628
Posted By MalHavoc
Here's the scoop. This has been through all...

Here's the scoop. This has been through all levels of the various backbone providers between Shaw and ReefCentral.

The problem is with Shaw, actually. The reason the router at our ISP is...
Forum: Reef 07-04-2004, 08:47 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,628
Posted By MalHavoc
We don't really need the load balanced...

We don't really need the load balanced arrangement to handle our current load, but we moved to our current ISP (closer to GregT's house) and we decided to do it anyway. We had upgraded to new...
Forum: Reef 07-04-2004, 07:20 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,628
Posted By MalHavoc
As I said in my initial post, the problem is with...

As I said in my initial post, the problem is with a particular router going into the ISP. It has nothing to do with our servers, or with ICMP. The fact remains, though, that those reports of...
Forum: Reef 07-04-2004, 07:19 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,628
Posted By MalHavoc
I realize. We know what the problem is (I posted...

I realize. We know what the problem is (I posted it in my initial response). We've always dropped ICMP at the server level. The problem is with a router going into rapidsys itself. Not on the way...
Forum: Reef 07-04-2004, 06:24 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,628
Posted By MalHavoc
If you're talking about Chad's post, that timeout...

If you're talking about Chad's post, that timeout is occuring at a different router. There is a .bbnplanet.com router right after the tampa*.level3.net routers. Then one of two possible...
Forum: Reef 07-04-2004, 05:52 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,628
Posted By MalHavoc
www.reefcentral.com is the load balancer.

www.reefcentral.com is the load balancer.
Forum: Reef 07-04-2004, 05:34 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,628
Posted By MalHavoc
I just tried a tracert to Reefcentral (my...

I just tried a tracert to Reefcentral (my connection is working fine). I got valid hop info right up to and including the RC site itself (i.e no Time outs). I know that places do block ICMP packets...
Forum: Reef 07-04-2004, 03:17 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,628
Posted By MalHavoc
Hey guys, We've been aware of the issue for...

Hey guys,

We've been aware of the issue for a while now, but because it's the July 4th weekend in the US, it's hard to get a hold of anyone to get the problem resolved. The problem is not with...
Forum: Reef 12-02-2003, 06:07 PM
Replies: 7
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Views: 1,130
Posted By MalHavoc
Yeap likewise. 4 years, and no problems.

Yeap likewise. 4 years, and no problems.
Forum: Reef 12-01-2003, 04:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 827
Posted By MalHavoc
What kind of tank is it? all-glass has a...

What kind of tank is it? all-glass has a technical page on their website so you can find out if your tank has a tempered bottom or not:

http://www.all-glass.com/services/index.html
Forum: Reef 11-01-2003, 10:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,550
Posted By MalHavoc
Surprised that no one mentioned this link: ...

Surprised that no one mentioned this link:

http://www.coralreefecosystems.com/ltg_bulb_color.htm

Quite good.
Forum: Reef 10-13-2003, 02:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,298
Posted By MalHavoc
Re: Salt Mix Tests

I test pH, specific gravity, temperature, ammonia, nitrite, alkalinity, and calcium. It's a pain, but it's the only way I know that I'm not going to dump water in my tank that is "bad". The good...
Forum: Reef 10-11-2003, 01:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,298
Posted By MalHavoc
I make it a point of testing any water change mix...

I make it a point of testing any water change mix before putting it in my tank. If you get into that habit, you might save yourself some headaches.
Forum: Reef 09-21-2003, 12:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 879
Posted By MalHavoc
Interestingly, Craig Bingman advocates dumping in...

Interestingly, Craig Bingman advocates dumping in an entire bottle of DT's phytoplankton right into the container when curing your live rock.

Allow me to quote from the article:



The full...
Forum: Reef 09-21-2003, 12:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,753
Posted By MalHavoc
Personally, I'd argue that you'd need a better...

Personally, I'd argue that you'd need a better skimmer on a smaller tank, because there is less water volume. Any skimmer can pull at least some gunk out of a large tank because there is so much...
Forum: Reef 09-13-2003, 03:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 909
Posted By MalHavoc
If you import directly from the US or an overseas...

If you import directly from the US or an overseas location, you will need a CITES license. You can find more information regarding them here:

http://www.cites.ec.gc.ca/eng/sct2/sct2_2_e.cfm
Forum: Reef 09-12-2003, 12:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,006
Posted By MalHavoc
It's possible that he was measuring "general...

It's possible that he was measuring "general hardness" rather than "carbonate hardness". The latter is generally unaffected by Mg levels, but the former is definitely affected, since the Mg:Ca ratio...
Forum: Reef 09-10-2003, 12:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,642
Posted By MalHavoc
teevee, you might want to check out...

teevee, you might want to check out Flame*Angel's tank:

http://www.sjwilson.net/reef/index.html

She's got some good pictures of her clams which were purchased at SeaCare. They look awesome.
Forum: Reef 09-07-2003, 10:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,703
Posted By MalHavoc
As a side point, the "two part" additives have a...

As a side point, the "two part" additives have a side effect of raising your salinity over time. The additives are usually made of various chloride salts (as Christy mentioned) and also Sodium salts...
Forum: Reef 09-07-2003, 02:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,730
Posted By MalHavoc
Here's a trick for getting clams to attach when...

Here's a trick for getting clams to attach when you put them in the sand. Try burying a small seashell (a half oyster shell or something) under the clam, an inch or so beneath the sand surface. The...
Forum: Reef 09-03-2003, 02:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,876
Posted By MalHavoc
Whole pile of reasons why it could happen. Poor...

Whole pile of reasons why it could happen. Poor water quality, different lighting conditions, allopathy from other corals near by, temperature swings, too hot/too cold, etc.
Forum: Reef 09-01-2003, 06:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,876
Posted By MalHavoc
RTN stands for "rapid tissue necrosis" which is...

RTN stands for "rapid tissue necrosis" which is something that can happen to an SPS frag. Some SPS corals like Acropora can just shed all of their tissue, from the base to the tip. Happens in a...
Forum: Reef 09-01-2003, 05:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,876
Posted By MalHavoc
Hmm, thanks for the answers. I had another...

Hmm, thanks for the answers. I had another question for you. Do you know what sort of lighting the frag was under before you acquired it? It might have RTNed due to vastly different light...
Forum: Reef 09-01-2003, 01:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,876
Posted By MalHavoc
How long has the tank been up? Many new tanks...

How long has the tank been up? Many new tanks have difficulty keeping SPS corals alive due to immature water conditions.

You may want to increase your tank circulation. Many (not all) SPS corals...
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