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1.1 ! root 1: From research!cbosgd!mark Thu Dec 4 14:06:19 1986 ! 2: Received: from cbpavo.cbosgd.ATT.COM (cbpavo.ARPA) ! 3: by cbosgd.ATT.COM (4.12/smail2.1/11-29-86) ! 4: id AA24279; Thu, 4 Dec 86 14:05:32 est ! 5: Received: by cbpavo.cbosgd.ATT.COM (4.24/3.14) ! 6: id AA11054; Thu, 4 Dec 86 14:05:26 est ! 7: Date: Thu, 4 Dec 86 14:05:26 est ! 8: From: [email protected] (Mark Horton) ! 9: Message-Id: <[email protected]> ! 10: To: [email protected] ! 11: Subject: use of mhuxc ! 12: Cc: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] ! 13: ! 14: > I want to require that chessie remain a gateway and not a login machine. ! 15: > That means I would like only administrative personell to have access to ! 16: > it. ! 17: ! 18: Fine, but my use really fits better under the administrative heading ! 19: than the random user heading, in the long term. Also, I am willing ! 20: to do whatever I can to help with the general adminstration setup. ! 21: ! 22: > However, mark's problem is valid. His access will be painful if he does ! 23: > not have IP access from his machine to the gateway. Therefore, I suggest ! 24: > that we solve the real problem and figure out how to do that. Smb ! 25: > already has code that allows 4.2 systems to talk IP over a dk. Why not ! 26: > use that? ! 27: ! 28: The long term plan is to do exactly that. However, we have to do it ! 29: with subnets; we aren't going to be able to get all the AT&T networks ! 30: into the ARPA tables, so we have to present them with a single network ! 31: face. This means migration to our class A network number. From what I ! 32: can gather, this will take considerable time. It's going to require smb's ! 33: DKIP running under 4.3BSD, for example. ! 34: ! 35: Also, my long term need for administrative access doesn't go away. I'm ! 36: thinking primarily of the mail gateway and nameserver function. If that ! 37: will be done on ulysses instead of mhuxc, and mhuxc is nothing but a ! 38: packet forwarder, then what I'll really want access to is ulysses. ! 39: ! 40: Mark ! 41:
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