I switched to DSL so I wouldn't have to deal with this stuff. Sandi and I run our our mail and web server for personal use and it would suck to have RR shut us down and not get e-mail until I got a new provider!
Dusty > I dont know if anyone here on a RR cable modem has ever had their > packet sampled by RR. They check how much traffic your receiving and > when they figure your setting up a server at home they do two things: > 1. Contact you for an explaination. The fact your downloading a lot of > graphics files doesnt cut it anymore because they know... > 2. Cutdown your bandwidth to a miserable point where you have to > discontinue running a server. I know this from experience with > just trying to setup a W2K Adv FTP server for practice only. > 3. Cutoff your account completely and put you on a list of violators. > You will have to use your wifes name and new address before > you can reconnect to RR. This news came from a FLEX guy. > > On Wednesday 24 July 2002 09:49, you wrote: >> >Message: 1 >> >> From: Dan George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> >Interesting. So you can actually run a server at home without being >> > detected by RR. Would like to know more details on that one. >> >> The USB-USB networking is available in the lastest 2.4 kernel >> (2.4.18). You need to build a new kernel with the feature in by >> selecting >> experimental in 'Code Maturity Options' from make menuconfig. >> This will make 'USB-USB Networking cable device support' appear >> in the USB section. >> >> Your USB port then becomes usable as /dev/eth1. >> >> Of course, this by itself doesn't give you firewalling/masquerading >> capability >> that makes your internal LAN undetectable by RR. But it does give you >> 2 network ports (one internal & one external). >> >> Then it's a matter of installing iptables and using MonMotha's scripts >> to do masquerading. See: >> >> http://www.mplug.org/phpwiki/index.php/MonMothaReferenceGuide >> >> Tim Burgess >> >> _______________________________________________ >> LUAU mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau > _______________________________________________ > LUAU mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/luau
