[HECnet] Bridge Not Talking To Me

Steve Davidson steve at davidson.net
Thu Feb 18 18:36:09 PST 2016


Dave,

Two more things:

1 - VCF

2 - where is your connection to HECnet?

-Steve

Sent from my iPhone

> On Feb 18, 2016, at 21:28, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>  Because they're clueless.
> 
>           -Dave
> 
>> On 02/18/2016 09:17 PM, Steve Davidson wrote:
>> Hey Dave. Why does my ISP ship their newest routers with ping disabled and recommend to not change that?
>> 
>> -Steve
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Feb 18, 2016, at 17:09, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 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
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
>>> New Kensington, PA
> 
> 
> -- 
> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
> New Kensington, PA



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