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sorry, left out just, it's not just a 400 problem... =========================================================== R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr. -- IBM Certified Specialist - AS/400 Administrator -- IBM Certified Specialist - RPG IV Developer "I want to be different, just like everybody else!" - Ceili Rain ----- Original Message ----- From: "Walden H. Leverich" <WaldenL@TechSoftInc.com> To: <midrange-l@midrange.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 1:44 PM Subject: RE: fix.your.open.relay.or.die.net > But it is an AS/400 problem TOO. This problem (no, not unique to the AS/400) > resulted in a denial of service of ALL the apps on his AS/400. In IBM's > view[1] of the world one would have everything centralized on one box, an > AS/400. If that was the case here, this simple tar-pit could have resulted > in the loss (or severe degradation) of the following services until it was > resolved: > > 1) E-Mail > 2) Database > 3) Application Server > 4) Web Server > 5) DNS Server > 6) File Serving > 7) Green-Screen Interactive > 8) ... > > My point is, server consolidation, and exposure of "production" boxes of any > kind to the internet, is something that I'm not a great fan of. > > -Walden > > [1] At least in Rochester's view. Let's not get on an IBM Marketing thread, > please. > > ------------ > Walden H Leverich III > President > Tech Software > (516)627-3800 x11 > WaldenL@TechSoftInc.com > http://www.TechSoftInc.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr. [mailto:rbruceh@attglobal.net] > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 1:33 PM > To: midrange-l@midrange.com > Subject: Re: fix.your.open.relay.or.die.net > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Walden H. Leverich" <WaldenL@TechSoftInc.com> > To: <midrange-l@midrange.com> > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 1:14 PM > Subject: RE: fix.your.open.relay.or.die.net > > > > And people look at me funny when I say that I would never connect my > > production AS/400 to the net! > > and we'll continue to look at you funny!!! <VBG> > > actually, this is not a 400 issue, it's a well-defined problem with smtp > servers. Unix, Linux, whatever.... > > =========================================================== > R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr. > -- IBM Certified Specialist - AS/400 Administrator > -- IBM Certified Specialist - RPG IV Developer > > "I want to be different, just like everybody else!" > - Ceili Rain > > > > > _______________________________________________ > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com To subscribe, unsubscribe, > or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > _______________________________________________ > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. >
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