[Babase] I've been kicked off Duke's network

Karl O. Pinc kop at meme.com
Fri Aug 21 21:18:13 EDT 2009


On 08/21/2009 04:54:32 PM, Jeanne Altmann wrote:
> Indeed! Probably nothing Susan can do before then either and clearly
> nothing I can,

Probably not.  Oh well.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: babase-bounces at eeblistserv.princeton.edu
> [mailto:babase-bounces at eeblistserv.princeton.edu] On Behalf Of Karl 
> O.
> Pinc
> Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 5:38 PM
> To: babase at eeblistserv.princeton.edu
> Subject: [Babase] I've been kicked off Duke's network
> 
> Duke has just kicked me off their network for logging in too many
> times as part of my conversion from the existing revision
> control system.  No one is at the phone number they supply
> until sometime Sunday.  This is very annoying.
> 
> --------------------<snip>---------------------
> 
> Your computer's IP address has been quarantined by Duke University's 
> Intrusion Prevention System (Tipping Point).
> Some activities that could have triggered the quarantine are:
> excessive 
> login attempts, port scanning, or a virus infection.
> To regain access to Duke Network, please, contact OIT Service Desk at 
> (919) 684-2200
> Please, have your public IP before you call. To find out what your 
> public IP address is, visit http://www.whatismyip.com/  
> 
> Note: To avoid this problem in the future, use the Duke VPN
> connection. 
> Ask the OIT Service Desk to help you install the VPN client once the 
> machine is no longer quarantined.
> Duke University IT Security Office 
> 
> --------------------<snip>---------------------
> 
> FWIW, my IP address is: 69.17.73.250
> 
> Karl <kop at meme.com>
> Free Software:  "You don't pay back, you pay forward."
>                  -- Robert A. Heinlein
> 
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Karl <kop at meme.com>
Free Software:  "You don't pay back, you pay forward."
                 -- Robert A. Heinlein




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