[122156] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re:
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (gordon b slater)
Mon Feb 8 13:00:36 2010
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From: gordon b slater <gordslater@ieee.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <8A667CFC-E489-4FEB-8FEF-92E28594B62D@cs.columbia.edu>
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:57:58 +0000
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On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 12:47 -0500, Steven Bellovin wrote:
> As a matter of form, how might one check out the legitimacy of requests like this? (No, I don't think this one is fake...)
(it isn't, for the benefit of any casual observers)
Technically, a `Very Good Point`. We'd all like to think we're not
Discuss..
I'm thinking: a personally-known web-of-trust, for a start. NANOG is a
small, specialist community. I'm also thinking most are familiar with
PGP/GnuPG, so most if not all of us can provide proof, even if we don't
normally.
Gord
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SNMPv1:Flawful Intercept :)
