[58805] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: SLC Sheraton wireless
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Sun Jun 1 16:14:53 2003
To: lamont@hp.com (LaMont Jones)
Cc: Rodney Joffe <rjoffe@centergate.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2003 16:14:13 -0400
From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
In message <20030601201141.GA4142@security.hp.com>, LaMont Jones writes:
>On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 04:05:47PM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>> I'm in the lobby; it just worked.
>
>Sitting in the BGP multihoming tutorial - First try had me associated with
>something with an SSID of STSN-conf, which (at least then) didn't do squat
>for getting out, although it happily gave me a 10.64/16 IP with DHCP.
>
>Changing the SSID to nanog28 made life much happier...
>
Ah, STSN. I've had to hack dhclient because some of their servers
(encountered often in Marriotts) emit options that are sufficiently
invalid to cause dhclient to discard the packets.
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb (me)
http://www.wilyhacker.com (2nd edition of "Firewalls" book)
