[Hampshire] [OT] TalkTalk and low IP addresses

Hello folks I've just been to a client who suddenly lost access to various websites including www.hants.gov.uk It turns out that TalkTalk have assigned to her router an IP address like 2.97.x.x, and that Hampshire County Council think that it's invalid. See http://www.talktalkmembers.com/

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] TalkTalk and low IP addresses

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 01:50:12PM +0100, Chris Dennis wrote: > Hello folks > > I've just been to a client who suddenly lost access to various websites > including www.hants.gov.uk > > It turns out that TalkTalk have assigned to her router an IP address > like 2.97.x.x, and that Hampshire Count

[Hampshire] firewall boxen

We are looking to replace a couple of PC based DSL/firewall boxes with diskless (CF card) units. The DSL lines are driven using a couple of Draktek Vigo 110's http://www.best4ip.co.uk/catalog/ip-system-phones-and-ip-pbx-equipment/routers-or-lan-network-equipment/draytek-vigor-110-adsl-ethernet-mo

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] TalkTalk and low IP addresses

Hi Chris, On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 01:50:12PM +0100, Chris Dennis wrote: > I've just been to a client who suddenly lost access to various websites > including www.hants.gov.uk > > It turns out that TalkTalk have assigned to her router an IP address > like 2.97.x.x, and that Hampshire County Coun

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] TalkTalk and low IP addresses

Thanks to Hugo and Andy for their replies. I suspected as much. Hopefully Hampshire County Council will sort themselves out -- apparently they were 'in talks with TalkTalk' according to my sources. It seems that there shouldn't really be much to discuss though. The 'firehol' firewall that I

Re: [Hampshire] Hampshire Digest, Vol 43, Issue 15

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Re: [Hampshire] [OT] TalkTalk and low IP addresses

Hi Chris, On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 04:38:43PM +0100, Chris Dennis wrote: > Thanks to Hugo and Andy for their replies. np. > I suspected as much. Hopefully Hampshire County Council will sort > themselves out -- apparently they were 'in talks with TalkTalk' > according to my sources. It seems t

Re: [Hampshire] Hampshire Digest, Vol 43, Issue 15

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Re: [Hampshire] Hampshire Digest, Vol 43, Issue 15

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 05:22:48PM +0100, Vic wrote: > > Sent from my mobile device > > But why? http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=GB&hl=en-GB&v=VmLSk3EUiXw -- http://bitfolk.com/ -- No-nonsense VPS hosting signature.asc Description: Digital signature -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.o

Re: [Hampshire] firewall boxen

Should be straightforward, although I admit I've not done it with CF disks (but the principle remains the same). We set up two firewalls for a customer which were reasonably complex (ten Ethernet interfaces, four OpenVPN [tunX] interfaces), and the whole thing was configured as a highly-available c

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] TalkTalk and low IP addresses

On 18/05/2010 14:51, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi Chris, > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 01:50:12PM +0100, Chris Dennis wrote: >> I've just been to a client who suddenly lost access to various websites >> including www.hants.gov.uk >> >> It turns out that TalkTalk have assigned to her router an IP address >>

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] TalkTalk and low IP addresses

On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 08:32:02PM +0100, Dee Earley wrote: > On 18/05/2010 14:51, Andy Smith wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 01:50:12PM +0100, Chris Dennis wrote: > >> I've just been to a client who suddenly lost access to various websites > >> including www.hants.gov.uk > >>

[Hampshire] Laptop Hardrive

Hi guys, My laptop hardrive is faulty, does anyone have a spare/old one I can have/buy details are : Fujitsu MHV2080BH 80 Gb Sata 8mm thick size is unimportant as long as it is big enough to install unbuntu on . please contact me off line cheers Dawn -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.l

Re: [Hampshire] Laptop Hardrive

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Re: [Hampshire] Laptop Hardrive

At 20:12 18/05/2010, you wrote: > > My laptop hardrive is faulty, does anyone have a spare/old one I can > > have/buy > >Second-hand HDDs are usually a bad investment - they have a limited >lifespan, so if someone else has taken one out of service, it's probably >used up quite a bit of that life..

Re: [Hampshire] Laptop Hardrive

On Tuesday 18 May 2010 23:20:49 trotter wrote: > At 20:12 18/05/2010, you wrote: > > > My laptop hardrive is faulty, does anyone have a spare/old one I can > > > have/buy > > > >Second-hand HDDs are usually a bad investment - they have a limited > >lifespan, so if someone else has taken one out of

Re: [Hampshire] Hampshire Digest, Vol 43, Issue 15

On Tuesday 18 May 2010 17:26:43 Andy Smith wrote: > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 05:22:48PM +0100, Vic wrote: > > > Sent from my mobile device > > > > But why? > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=GB&hl=en-GB&v=VmLSk3EUiXw > Well clearly... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnepPZChA5U -- OpenPilot - O