[57525] in Hotline Meeting
Re: Case 246871: This case has recently been updated
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Silis)
Wed Dec 5 00:08:50 2001
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 00:08:48 -0500
From: Mark Silis <mark@MIT.EDU>
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Cc: rmoc@MIT.EDU, network@MIT.EDU
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The problem in this case is that the drop for this machine has been
disabled due to a security vulnerability. Please see case: 246567
for further info. They will need to correct this problem before their
network service will be restored.
-- Mark
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 08:33:10PM -0500, hotline@MIT.EDU wrote:
> Case 246871 has recently been updated and stands as follows.
> Please retain the case number in the subject line for future replies
> connected with this case.
>
> Most recent entry
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> (Comment [12/04/2001 20:33:10 by larugsi])
>
> Have forwarded to network for some possible info.
> --Lou
>
> Case History
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> Email Received [12/04/2001 01:42:50 by daemon]
>
> Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 01:39:09 -0500
> To: hotline@MIT.EDU
> From: "Ruaidhri O'Connor" <rmoc@MIT.EDU>
> Cc: rmoc@MIT.EDU
> Subject: network not responding in building 1
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> the netdrop in my office: Room 1-174
> and the Quickstation on the 1st floor corridor of Building 1
> are down. The machine in my office has an allocated
> address 18.58.3.123. The ping info for this machine
> is:
> athena% ping zmb.mit.edu
> PING zmb.mit.edu (18.58.3.123) from 18.58.0.32 : 56(84) bytes of data.
> From m1-142-13.mit.edu (18.58.0.32): Destination Host Unreachable
> From m1-142-13.mit.edu (18.58.0.32): Destination Host Unreachable
> From m1-142-13.mit.edu (18.58.0.32): Destination Host Unreachable
>
> --- zmb.mit.edu ping statistics ---
> 6 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss
>
> These machines have been inoperable since Saturday Dec 1st.
> I also note that the network response in the 1-142 cluster
> is very poor with bandwidth rates of 1KB/s accessing simple
> resources such as the MIT home page
>
> Can you please advise me of the status of the associated drops
> and/or IP addrs.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ruaidhri O'Connor
>
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> Ruaidhri M. O'Connor, ScD
> Assistant Professor
> Dept. Civil & Environmental Engineering
> Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Room 1-174
> Cambridge, MA 02139
> USA
>
> Phone: 1-617-482-3395
> Fax: 1-617-253-6324
> email: rmoc@mit.edu
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