[BLU] Re: Where is rlz.ne.mediaone.net?

Chuck Young cyoung at bbnplanet.com
Wed Dec 1 09:18:45 EST 1999


Niall,

Can you please explain exactly what this does for you and how it works
with your ISP (assuming M1)?  I'm curious.

Chuck Young
GTE Internetworking

On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Niall Kavanagh wrote:

> Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 07:23:10 -0500 
> From: Niall Kavanagh <NKavanagh at psgroup.com>
> To: 'David Kramer' <david at kramer.ne.mediaone.net>, discuss at Blu.Org
> Subject: RE: [BLU] Re: Where is rlz.ne.mediaone.net?
> 
> You can actually forgo the second NIC, plug your cable modem into a hub, and
> attach up to three devices. Costs about $15 extra a month, and saves me a
> valuable IRQ!! ;)
> 
> Niall
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Kramer [mailto:david at kramer.ne.mediaone.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 1999 10:49 PM
> To: discuss at Blu.Org
> Subject: Re: [BLU] Re: Where is rlz.ne.mediaone.net?
> 
> 
> 
> > Perhaps mediaone decided to enforce there "no server" policy when they
> > found out that most references to a definitive firewalling site rested
> > on an ne.mediaone.net machine?  I recall them being less than open to
> > user wishes along those lines.  As for current location, I'm afraid I
> > can't be of much assistance.
> 
> M1X hasn't had that policy in a long time.  Their policy for over a year
> has been "we won't help you do it, if you need our help you should be
> able to hook up to a Windows machine for testing, and if you do anything
> that affects other users on the system, you're gonna get shut down".
> 
> So basically that means you need to set up a firewall with two network
> cards (one internal one external), don't use dhcpcd, and do know what
> you're doing.  Seems reasonable to me.
> 
> I hear RCN is a lot more restrictive.
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