Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 13:44:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 13:43:50 -0400 Received: from chaos.analogic.com ([204.178.40.224]:1920 "EHLO chaos.analogic.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 13:43:32 -0400 Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 13:42:14 -0400 (EDT) From: "Richard B. Johnson" Reply-To: root@chaos.analogic.com To: Doug Ledford cc: John Jasen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux connectivity trashed. In-Reply-To: <3AC386A0.FE36901E@redhat.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Doug Ledford wrote: > John Jasen wrote: > > > > On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > > > > > In short, your security administrator needs to be dragged out, shot, and > > left hanging by the front door as a warning to his replacement. > > > > Or, at least fired. > I have now gotten three linux machines back "on-the-air". The security people insist on doing "NAT", so these machine are now using a phony internal address, but we are up. Another crisis created and resolved. Cheers, Dick Johnson Penguin : Linux version 2.4.1 on an i686 machine (799.53 BogoMips). "Memory is like gasoline. You use it up when you are running. Of course you get it all back when you reboot..."; Actual explanation obtained from the Micro$oft help desk. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/