On Friday 08 January 2010 22:13:11 Grant wrote: > I was going through some firewall rules today, and it looks like I > allowed an IP address that resolves to akamai.com to be accessed for > http from a restricted machine. Does that make sense to anyone? > > - Grant >
Yes. akamai is a download server used by many commercial vendors to host package downloads. You likely enabled it to be able to install some binary package onto a single machine. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
