[61841] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: More on the DDoS Attack
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Sullivan)
Fri Sep 5 21:16:38 2003
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2003 11:15:02 +1000
From: Matthew Sullivan <matthew@sorbs.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0309051952330.2937-100000@clifden.donelan.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Sean Donelan wrote:
>On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Eric Gauthier wrote:
>
>
>>the registration process, we scan each computer. If we catch something,
>>we force them to run a list of patching/cleaning tools before we allow the
>>system to be registered. By Wednesday at 5pm, we'd stopped 3,400 computers
>>
>>
>
>Where you able to obtain redistribution licenses from the vendors, such as
>Microsoft, to distribute the patches to your students? Or did your
>restricted VLAN allow them enough access to the Internet to download the
>tools directly from the vendor's web sites?
>
>
Does that not come with the SUS server (for Microsoft patches)?
/ Mat
(You gotta love that acronym)
