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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Carla Rounds)
Wed Feb 1 14:32:47 2012

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You Rock .. that's a great way to be a Theme Guide!!!!

On 2/1/2012 10:35 AM, Andy Voelker wrote:
>
> Speaking of tools (cool tools, that is)... The Student Technology 
> Conference has an entire theme dedicated to "Cool Tools!"  Hey, look 
> at that!  If anyone has mastered these tools and thinks the rest of us 
> could benefit from them, be sure to submit a proposal to present your 
> knowledge at the conference!  I'd be happy to talk to you about it.
>
> Look forward to more shameless plugs and some pesky metaphors in the 
> near future.
>
> -- Andy Voelker
>
> Manager of Student Computing in the Technology Commons
>
> Western Carolina University
>
> Be sure to check out the WCU TechTips Podcast at 
> http://www.youtube.com/WesternCarolinaU!!
>
> Check the status of your IT requests at any time at http://help.wcu.edu/ !
>
> *From:*Resnet Forum [mailto:RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] *On Behalf Of 
> *Chris Davis
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 26, 2012 5:51 PM
> *To:* RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
> *Subject:* Re: Anyone know of a tool that....
>
> Thanks for all the replies.  I probably should have been a bit more 
> accurate in the description of what I'm trying to do.  I am remote to 
> the site in question.  So I have to use a tool that scans out over our 
> wan link to the desired site and then probes the wireless subnet. So I 
> can't use a wireless scanning solution.  Pity that, because it 
> probably has the best chance of doing what I wanted, but possibly not.
>
> Our wireless network is a large flat beast, spread across the whole 
> campus consisting of a class B subnet and consisting of around 200 or 
> 220 WAPs.  Nothing I've tried seems to work.  So far.  I believe 
> someone pointed me to a Mac based tool that I haven't tried yet.  
> We'll have to see.  I searched and found someone wrote up a way to get 
> the data from nmap, but it doesn't seem to be working for me.
>
> One of my firewalls is constantly reporting half scan attacks from 
> different IP addresses to the tune of between 10s and hundreds per 
> day.  Seems like when I get a number of these errors, I get the SYN 
> attack warning, and then usually within 10 minutes, I get notification 
> that there is no longer a SYN attack occurring.  When I go in manually 
> and look at these addresses, they have always been iPhones, iPods, 
> iPod touches, etc.  I'd really like a way to scan a list and compare 
> it when the errors roll in.  I'll update if anything changes.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Chris
>
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    You Rock .. that's a great way to be a Theme Guide!!!!<br>
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    On 2/1/2012 10:35 AM, Andy Voelker wrote:
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Speaking of
            tools (cool tools, that is)&#8230; The Student Technology
            Conference has an entire theme dedicated to &#8220;Cool Tools!&#8221;&nbsp;
            Hey, look at that!&nbsp; If anyone has mastered these tools and
            thinks the rest of us could benefit from them, be sure to
            submit a proposal to present your knowledge at the
            conference! &nbsp;I&#8217;d be happy to talk to you about it.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Look forward to
            more shameless plugs and some pesky metaphors in the near
            future.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">-- Andy
              Voelker<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Manager of
              Student Computing in the Technology Commons<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Western
              Carolina University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Be sure to
              check out the WCU TechTips Podcast at <a
                moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="http://www.youtube.com/WesternCarolinaU">http://www.youtube.com/WesternCarolinaU</a>!!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
          <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Check the
              status of your IT requests at any time at <a
                moz-do-not-send="true" href="http://help.wcu.edu/">http://help.wcu.edu/</a>
              !<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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                Resnet Forum [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU">mailto:RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU</a>] <b>On
                  Behalf Of </b>Chris Davis<br>
                <b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 26, 2012 5:51 PM<br>
                <b>To:</b> <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU">RESNET-L@LISTSERV.ND.EDU</a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> Re: Anyone know of a tool that....<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Thanks for all the
            replies.&nbsp; I probably should have been a bit more accurate in
            the description of what I&#8217;m trying to do.&nbsp; I am remote to
            the site in question.&nbsp; So I have to use a tool that scans
            out over our wan link to the desired site and then probes
            the wireless subnet. So I can&#8217;t use a wireless scanning
            solution.&nbsp; Pity that, because it probably has the best
            chance of doing what I wanted, but possibly not.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Our wireless network
            is a large flat beast, spread across the whole campus
            consisting of a class B subnet and consisting of around 200
            or 220 WAPs.&nbsp; Nothing I&#8217;ve tried seems to work.&nbsp; So far.&nbsp; I
            believe someone pointed me to a Mac based tool that I
            haven&#8217;t tried yet.&nbsp; We&#8217;ll have to see.&nbsp; I searched and found
            someone wrote up a way to get the data from nmap, but it
            doesn&#8217;t seem to be working for me.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">One of my firewalls
            is constantly reporting half scan attacks from different IP
            addresses to the tune of between 10s and hundreds per day.&nbsp;
            Seems like when I get a number of these errors, I get the
            SYN attack warning, and then usually within 10 minutes, I
            get notification that there is no longer a SYN attack
            occurring.&nbsp; When I go in manually and look at these
            addresses, they have always been iPhones, iPods, iPod
            touches, etc.&nbsp; I&#8217;d really like a way to scan a list and
            compare it when the errors roll in.&nbsp; I&#8217;ll update if anything
            changes.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
            style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Chris<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Carla Rounds

University of California, Santa Cruz
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