Hey guys, I just spoke with the MTNL people and they said "you are not allowed to set up your own WiFi" which is obviously bull. However, now do I tell them to set up the standard thing and then I rig up my WiFi equipment or do I tell them that I'll put in my own router?
Parijat On 7/5/07, T Murali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Am new buddy to this list. Look forward to good knowledge sharing. > Cheers, > m > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > PJ > Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 2:20 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ilugd] Broadband Connection > > PJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Make sure you have all WAN services disabled in Management->Access > control-> > > services to avoid this sort of abuse. > > Hmm. The web interface on the Dlink 502T has the option to restrict wan > access, but it doesn't actually work (for mine, at least) 8-/ ("doesn't > work" > as in - click the options; apply them; save and reboot as suggested; see > that the > options are still checked - and then find that you can still telnet in from > the > internet to whatever public IP it has). > > This is all very subversive. It looks like the ISI has infiltrated MTNL. Or > maybe it's the CIA. Or the Chinese with their cyberwar brigade. Or maybe > they're > all conspiring together. > > Fear not! We can thwart the evil foreign hand at work here with not just > one, > but two workarounds: > > 1. use iptables from CLI on the modem > or > 2. like Raj suggested, use the modem as an ethernet bridge. > > Be a true patriot and defend yourself for the sake of national security! > > PJ > > > > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
