I agree. I refuse to put anything on my network that I don't have complete control over. IMO, it's a huge liability if you're relying on someone else to administer something as critical as a router or a server.
Craig Quoting Scott Damron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > That will obviously be much better. However, I still would hesitate to > allow my provider complete control over my router. I have quite a few > "Tweaked" routers, we run wccp, cef and a few other things that I need > to know are running correctly. Just my .02, Not being a smart ass or > anything. > > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Blazen Wireless > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 10:24 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] HELP net traffic and where is it coming from > > > Well that is true if I had a Cisco router I would be able to do that but > megapath gave me this cheesy Siemens router and they did not install any > kind of firewall software installed so I cant make any rules in it or I > would have done this long ago. The attack stopped so I am not to worried > anymore.. but you are right with the new managed router from AT&T I will > request certain IP schemes to be blocked.. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Scott <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Damron > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 10:15 AM > Subject: RE: [smartBridges] HELP net traffic and where is it coming from > > It is not really your providers problem. If you are an ISP, you need to > know how to manage your router. That is not meant to be a slam or > anything, but if you have traffic coming into your network, you need to > know where it is from and how to manage it. > > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Blazen Wireless > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 9:51 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] HELP net traffic and where is it coming from > > > I don't have ping.exe in there?? I also tried ICMP I am calling my > provider to block both their class C blocks from ever getting to me. My > partner went to go pay them a visit OHH man I feel sorry for them HE IS > PISSED! > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Bobby Bounds <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 9:25 AM > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] HELP net traffic and where is it coming from > > On your Win2K box, go to 'Services' and look for ping.exe. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Blazen Wireless <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 9:42 AM > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] HELP net traffic and where is it coming from > > Well it does not appear to be the mail linux box as much as it is the > dns server win 2000 what's strange is I can physically unplug the cable > from the box and the outgoing traffic stops yet the incoming is still > going??? I unplug the wan and it goes away.. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Scott Damron <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 8:30 AM > Subject: RE: [smartBridges] HELP net traffic and where is it coming from > > If you are running an old linux box that you don't have a root password > for, that means it is more than likely out of date as far as patches go. > That means it could possibly be "Rooted" and that is not a good thing!!! > There are alot of DNS DDOS attachs out there, I would download ethereal > and watch the traffic VERY closely for a couple of hours. > > Scott > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Blazen Wireless > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 8:16 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [smartBridges] HELP net traffic and where is it coming from > > > I have Brilan bandwidth control and for kicks I put my servers behind it > and just yesterday I noticed that I have a steady 250kbps up and down on > my DNS and my mail server I unplug the Lan connection to my T-1 and the > problem goes away so I know it is not my wireless customers? I did a > sweep and found nor worms on my 2000 machine I do have Linux 6.4 machine > that I don't know root so cant run any kind of scan but it appears that > it is coming from the WWW? how can I tell what IP or where this is > coming from its almost like a DNS??? things are functioning normal but a > little slow since this is taking some of the bandwidth?? can or would my > ISP (megapath) be able to tell where it is coming from??? > > I have a strange feeling the WAR has started between me and the > competition since they threatened to do something for their 3 customers > jumping ship and coming to me because of their poor service! > > I have TCP IP Dump but cant really see any thing specific to those IP > addresses?? > > Martin & Steve > Blazen Wireless > > www.blazenwireless.com > > ----------ANNOUNCEMENT---------- Don't forget to register for WISPCON IV http://www.wispcon.info/us/wispcon-iv/wispcon-iv.htm The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org
