Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2001 14:06:14 +1100 From: Rob B <rbyrnes@ozemail.com.au> To: "Kathy Quinlan" <katinka@magestower.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Servers on bigpond adsl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20011123140504.01c4ad60@pop.ozemail.com.au> In-Reply-To: <025501c1736e$82705040$fe00a8c0@wskatinka>
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At 02:58 23/11/2001, Kathy Quinlan sent this up the stick: >Hi all, > >I am looking at running a test server on my home ADSL link through Telstra >Bigpond. I believe they use a port scanner to detect and kick us if we do it >?/ > >I am wondering if anyone has any ideas to over come it ?? I am only using it >to test some websites and get feedback from people before dropping the >webserver off to the local Primary School (is easier to make changes and >work on it local rather than through their 56K modem) in both locations they >are only handling redirections from a main server/ firewall machine, so no >worries about swapping from PPPoE back to PPP No, they aren't portscanning at this time, although they probably could. Optus (cable) do portscan, however. Cheers, Rob -- Yesterday I was a dog. Today I'm a dog. Tomorrow I'll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There's so little hope for advancement. [15200.8 km (8207.8 mi), 262.8 deg](Apparent) Rennerian This is random quote 1157 of a collection of 1192 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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