Re: [openib-general] InfiniBand EndPort Liveness and Responsiveness

2005-07-28 Thread Hal Rosenstock
On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 14:34, James Lentini wrote: > I found several referencess like this one with Google: > > http://www.nessus.org/plugins/index.php?view=single&id=10114 > > The remote host answers to an ICMP timestamp request. This > allows an attacker to know the date which is set on yo

Re: [openib-general] InfiniBand EndPort Liveness and Responsiveness

2005-07-28 Thread James Lentini
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Hal Rosenstock wrote: On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 09:54, James Lentini wrote: Being able to debug connectivity problems at the IB level strikes me as very useful. Perhaps some people expect to always use IPoIB on their IB network, and therefore plan to use IP tools. Even in the

Re: [openib-general] InfiniBand EndPort Liveness and Responsiveness

2005-07-27 Thread Hal Rosenstock
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 09:54, James Lentini wrote: > Being able to debug connectivity problems at the IB level strikes me > as very useful. Perhaps some people expect to always use IPoIB on > their IB network, and therefore plan to use IP tools. Even in these > configurations, native IB protocols

Re: [openib-general] InfiniBand EndPort Liveness and Responsiveness

2005-07-27 Thread James Lentini
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Hal Rosenstock wrote: On Tue, 2005-07-26 at 13:37, James Lentini wrote: On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Hal Rosenstock wrote: Hi, Here is a writeup on proposed IB endport liveness and resposiveness. This "grew" out of discussions on ibping on this list some time ago. Thanks in ad

Re: [openib-general] InfiniBand EndPort Liveness and Responsiveness

2005-07-27 Thread Hal Rosenstock
On Tue, 2005-07-26 at 13:37, James Lentini wrote: > On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Hal Rosenstock wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Here is a writeup on proposed IB endport liveness and resposiveness. > > This "grew" out of discussions on ibping on this list some time ago. > > Thanks in advance for any comments on t

Re: [openib-general] InfiniBand EndPort Liveness and Responsiveness

2005-07-26 Thread James Lentini
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005, Hal Rosenstock wrote: Hi, Here is a writeup on proposed IB endport liveness and resposiveness. This "grew" out of discussions on ibping on this list some time ago. Thanks in advance for any comments on this. -- Hal Will this eventually be proposed for inclusion in the I

[openib-general] InfiniBand EndPort Liveness and Responsiveness

2005-07-25 Thread Hal Rosenstock
Hi, Here is a writeup on proposed IB endport liveness and resposiveness. This "grew" out of discussions on ibping on this list some time ago. Thanks in advance for any comments on this. -- Hal InfiniBand EndPort Liveness and Responsiveness Motivation While there exist methods to obtain some