[HECnet] Bridge Not Talking To Me

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Thu Feb 18 14:09:37 PST 2016


  Well they used to, but modern router firmware quashes those after a
couple of packets.  This hasn't been a problem for many yeas.

              -Dave

On 02/18/2016 05:06 PM, Steve Davidson wrote:
> Broadcast storms aka dos really suck!
> 
> -Steve
> 
>> On Feb 18, 2016, at 17:04, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>  Uhh...disabling ICMP is a really bad idea, Steve.  It breaks path MTU
>> discovery (which is more important than ever these days) and provides no
>> real security benefit.
>>
>>               -Dave
>>
>>> On 02/18/2016 05:01 PM, Steve Davidson wrote:
>>> Ping is disable to deter bad elements!
>>>
>>> -Steve
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>> On Feb 18, 2016, at 15:45, Hans Vlems <hvlems at zonnet.nl> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I cannot ping bridge.declab.net btw
>>>>
>>>> Verzonden vanaf mijn BlackBerry 10-smartphone.
>>>>  Origineel bericht  
>>>> Van: Steve Davidson
>>>> Verzonden: donderdag 18 februari 2016 21:18
>>>> Aan: hecnet at Update.UU.SE
>>>> Beantwoorden: hecnet at Update.UU.SE
>>>> Onderwerp: Re: [HECnet] Bridge Not Talking To Me
>>>>
>>>> Sampsa,
>>>>
>>>> Send me your IP address and connect to bridge.declab.net. You will need to disable the MIM link though. 
>>>>
>>>> -Steve
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>>> On Feb 18, 2016, at 14:17, Sampsa Laine <sampsa at mac.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I’m too tired (basically it’s the beginning of the weekend here now, 22:16 KSA time) to start messing around with the box :)
>>>>>
>>>>> I guess we’ll just have to wait for Johnny to get the bridge back up or maybe someone with an alternate connection can set up a temporary bridge?
>>>>>
>>>>> Sampsa
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 18 Feb 2016, at 22:15, Rok Vidmar <rok.vidmar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Unfortunately not running Multinet on my main router
>>>>>>
>>>>>> CMU connects to Multinet too ;)
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Regards, Rok
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
>> New Kensington, PA


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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA


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