I configure 4 IBM ESS F20 from a Win NT SP6 isolated PC.

On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 3:03 PM, R.S. <[email protected]> wrote:
> W dniu 2014-03-26 19:04, Pommier, Rex pisze:
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>> <quote>
>> any site that has the SMC connected to an external network
>> might want to reevaluate that
>> </quote>
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>> Therein lies the rub.  At my site, the dictate has come down from on high
>> (and not completely without merit) that any PC on the network needs to be
>> supported.  The SMC needs to be on the network in order for the "phone home"
>> to work.  We don't have a modem on our SMC, it is configured to send problem
>> data across the big, bad, internet to IBM.
>>
>>
> The dictate is not weird, but for such cases there is an acceptable
> solution: separate network. It's a kind of physical security.
>
> BTW: What kind of support does one have for 3494 or TS3500? There are some
> computers inside, you can (should) connect them to the network in order to
> have remote access. Did anyone get any security patch fo any of the
> computers? They do have some OS (OS/2 for 3494, AIX or Linux for TS3500
> AFAIK). Usually there is patching policy (dictate) for the computers in the
> network, obviously the policy does not cover such embedded machines.
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