On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 9:15 AM, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: > Which somehow reminds me of a story of someone who wished he > could name a troublesome server “mypants”, so when it went down…well…
(Some versions of) SunOS/Solaris, by default, when told to ping a host XYZ, just report "XYZ is alive" if it gets a response. This led to a former cow-orker of mine naming a box "elvis", just so he could ping it from a Sun. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
