[LUGSB] Re: introduction and question

[Erez Zadok]

In message <20050628162135.GA3293 at odd.bio.sunysb.edu>, Lucas Carey writes:

> OptOnline doesn't filter 22, and setting apache to run on 8888 allows me
> to run a webserver. I get download speeds of ~700KBytes/sec regularly from
> campus, and upload speeds of ~115KBytes/sec uploading to campus. 
> If you are going to setup a router, you'll need to have it masquerade with
> the MAC address from the NIC on one of your computers, as they link the
> service to a MAC addy, and you have to call them to have it reset. Most
> routers have this ability. 
> -Lucas

OOL's DHCP servers and MAC registration (switch port caches) run for 30
seconds, AFAIK.  So you need to wait a total of 60 seconds if you want to be
sure that their equipment/servers forgot your MAC address.

Erez.