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Re: SLC Sheraton wireless

  • From: Steven M. Bellovin
  • Date: Sun Jun 01 16:16:36 2003 
In message <[email protected]>, LaMont Jones writes:
>On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 04:05:47PM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>> I'm in the lobby; it just worked.
>
>Sitting in the BGP multihoming tutorial - First try had me associated with
>something with an SSID of STSN-conf, which (at least then) didn't do squat
>for getting out, although it happily gave me a 10.64/16 IP with DHCP.
>
>Changing the SSID to nanog28 made life much happier...
>

Ah, STSN.  I've had to hack dhclient because some of their servers 
(encountered often in Marriotts) emit options that are sufficiently 
invalid to cause dhclient to discard the packets.

		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb (me)
		http://www.wilyhacker.com (2nd edition of "Firewalls" book)