[27161] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Yahoo! Lessons Learned
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Shaw)
Wed Feb 9 19:42:58 2000
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 18:09:04 -0600 (CST)
From: Joe Shaw <jshaw@insync.net>
To: Dan Hollis <goemon@sasami.anime.net>
Cc: Daniel Senie <dts@senie.com>, nanog@nanog.org
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On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Dan Hollis wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Daniel Senie wrote:
> > Dan Hollis wrote:
> > > An ascend TNT makes a rather nice smurf amp
> > funny... there is a "Forward Directed Broadcast" option in the config.
> > Turning this off does seem to work. Of course that doesn't mean folks
> > HAVE turned it off...
>
> Yup, makes you wonder why they havent done it
Ignorance is usually the problem here.
> Doubly confusing if ascend hasnt made it default
The last time I installed a TNT it wasn't even an option. The last time I
worked with any piece of Ascend gear (pipeline 85), the Forward Directed
Broadcast option was set to yes by default. This may have changed since
then.
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Joseph W. Shaw - jshaw@insync.net
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