November 1992 - ripe-list - mailman.ripe.net

Security cavaets
by Hank Nussbacher 30 Nov '92

30 Nov '92

What is the text that network service providers use as a disclaimer to say that the network is not secure and that you are responsible for the security of your own systems when connecting to the Internet? Thanks, Hank P.S. Sorry for the mistaken posting this morning.

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Operational Unit Director
by Peter Villemoes 30 Nov '92

30 Nov '92

Dear Colleague, Please find enclosed an advertisement from the Operational Unit Steering Committee. Regards, Peter Villemoes. ------------------start of text------------------------------------------ Several national and regional research network organisations in Europe are presently setting up an operational unit which will provide pan-European data communication services including a multiprotocol back-bone service (X.25 and IP) which will evolve to a high speed backbone soon. The operational unit will be embedded in a limited company; the location of that company will be Cambridge (UK). The owners of that company are looking for THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF THE OPERATIONAL UNIT in order to involve her or him already from the beginning in the planning process for the unit. The director has the technical and financial responsibility for the unit's business and reports directly to the board of the company. Working language for that job is English. Candidates background and professional profile: - sound experience in operational data networking, specifically on world wide data networks for the research and academic community. - a proven track record of * managing large data communication systems in an international environment for the research and academic community * the ability to lead a team of highly qualified professionals * the ability to manage large budgets * the ability to deal with governmental funding bodies - sensitivity of customers needs - fluent English and preferable one other European language Salaries are appropriate to an international job with high managerial responsibilities. Applications in conjunction with a detailed CV should be sent until 31 December 1992 i to the chairman of the Steering Committee Klaus Ullmann c/o DFN-Verein Pariser Strasse 44 D 1000 Berlin 15 Tel.: ++49-30-88429922 Fax : ++49-30-88429970 e-mail: ullmann(a)dfn.dbp.de For further information please contact the chairman of the steering committee. (address above) -------------------------end of text-------------------------------------------

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None
by Hank Nussbacher 30 Nov '92

30 Nov '92

inetnum: 192.114.15.0 netname: TADIRAN-NET descr: Tadiran Telecommunications, Ltd. country: IL admin-c: David Har-Zahav tech-c: Sharon Buller connect: LOCAL bdrygw-l: TELAVIV routpr-l: ILAN change: hank(a)vm.tau.ac.il 921129 source: RIPE person: David Har-Zahav address: Tadiran Telecommunications, Ltd. address: Rechov Hasivim 18 address: POB 500 address: Petach Tikva address: Israel phone: +972 3 9261265 fax-no: +972 3 9261724 e-mail: changed: hank(a)vm.tau.ac.il 921129 source: RIPE person: Sharon Buller address: Tadiran Telecommunications, Ltd. address: Rechov Hasivim 18 address: POB 500 address: Petach Tikva address: Israel phone: +972 3 9261323 fax-no: +972 3 9261724 e-mail: changed: hank(a)vm.tau.ac.il 921129 source: RIPE

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Overview East & Central European Networking Activities - M. Sterba
by Anne Lord 27 Nov '92

27 Nov '92

Dear All, AN OVERVIEW OF EAST AND CENTRAL EUROPEAN NETWORKING ACTIVITIES This document has now been made into a formal RIPE document and is available in both .txt and .ps formats from the RIPE document store, in directories: ripe/docs/ripe-docs and are RIPE document numbers: ripe-74.txt and ripe-74.ps The map is also available from the same directory and is RIPE document number: ripe-75.ps Best wishes, Anne.

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RIPE 14 - Meeting announcement
by k13＠nikhef.nl 27 Nov '92

27 Nov '92

R I P E meeting announcement ============================= This is to announce that the 14th RIPE meeting will take place: dates: 25 January 14:00h - 18:00h 26 January 09:00h - 18:00h 27 January 09:00h - 16:00h place: Prague Further information (meeting venue, hotels, etc.) will follow in a few days. Currently we are working on a block booking in a reasonable, comfortable hotel for an affordable price.

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ECE report Version 5 by Milan Sterba
by Anne Lord 26 Nov '92

26 Nov '92

Dear All, The latest version of the Eastern and Central European Countries networking activities report can be found in: ripe-drafts/ripe-draft-ece.v5.txt A PostScript map that goes with the report can be found in: ripe-drafts/ECE-report-map-1192.ps.Z it is in compressed format. Comments are welcome. Best wishes, -Anne.

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learning about DNS loop :-)
by Erik Huizer 11 Nov '92

11 Nov '92

It is somewhat ironic that a mail about a.o. a book on DNS and Bind cannot be delivered because of a malconfigured MX record :-) Erik ------- Forwarded Message Date: Wed, 11 Nov 92 10:59:00 +0200 From: PMDF Mail Server <postmaster(a)vxdesy.desy.de> To: postmaster(a)vxdesy.desy.de, Erik.Huizer(a)SURFnet.nl Subject: Undeliverable mail: SMTP delivery failure The message could not be delivered to: Addressee: f58fre(a)dsyibm.desy.de Reason: Cannot accept mail for this host; MX records will cause loop. - ---------------------------------------- Received: from DIRECTORY-DAEMON by vax58b.desy.de (PMDF #12416) id <01GR0U6ZYXDCA9LA87(a)vax58b.desy.de>; Wed, 11 Nov 1992 10:59 +0200 Received: from ncc.ripe.net by vax58b.desy.de (PMDF #12416) id <01GR0U6JUM5SA9LA85(a)vax58b.desy.de>; Wed, 11 Nov 1992 10:58 +0200 Received: from survis.surfnet.nl by ncc.ripe.net with SMTP id AA11332 (5.65a/NCC-3.0); Wed, 11 Nov 1992 10:46:39 +0100 Received: from surfnet.nl by survis.surfnet.nl with SMTP (PP) id <16013-0(a)survis.surfnet.nl>; Wed, 11 Nov 1992 10:46:36 +0100 Received: from localhost by survival.surfnet.nl (4.1/SMI-4.1(TV920629)) id AA05415; Wed, 11 Nov 92 10:46:34 +0100 Date: Wed, 11 Nov 92 10:46:33 +0100 From: Erik Huizer <Erik.Huizer(a)SURFnet.nl> Subject: FYI: Book info To: wg-usis(a)rare.nl Cc: ripe(a)ripe.net Message-id: <9211110946.AA05415(a)survival.surfnet.nl> Organisation: SURFnet bv Address: Cluetinckborch, P.O. Box 19035, 3501 DA Utrecht, NL Phone: +31 30 310290 Telefax: +31 30 340903 Several people asked me for the info on the books I showed in Pisa. Here it is: The Internet System Handbook, editors D. Lynch and M. Rose, Addison Wesley, ISBN 0-201-56741-5 The Internet Message, Marshall T. Rose, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-092941-7 Exploring the Internet (the travel book), Carl Malamud, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-296898-3 DNS and BIND, P. Albitz and C. Liu, O`Reilly & ass., ISBN 1-56592-010-4 Erik ------- End of Forwarded Message

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Re: learning about DNS loop :-)
by k13＠nikhef.nl 11 Nov '92

11 Nov '92

Erik, yes, ironic indeed. I'll take the next train to DESY this afternoon and sort it out. Well, I was going there anyway :-) Rob +--- Start of included message from: Erik Huizer ----- | | It is somewhat ironic that a mail about a.o. a book on DNS and Bind | cannot be delivered because of a malconfigured MX record :-) | | Erik | | ------- Forwarded Message | | Date: Wed, 11 Nov 92 10:59:00 +0200 | From: PMDF Mail Server <postmaster(a)vxdesy.desy.de> | To: postmaster(a)vxdesy.desy.de, Erik.Huizer(a)SURFnet.nl | Subject: Undeliverable mail: SMTP delivery failure | | The message could not be delivered to: | | Addressee: f58fre(a)dsyibm.desy.de | Reason: Cannot accept mail for this host; MX records will cause loop. | +--- End of included message from: Erik Huizer -----

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FYI: Book info
by Erik Huizer 11 Nov '92

11 Nov '92

Several people asked me for the info on the books I showed in Pisa. Here it is: The Internet System Handbook, editors D. Lynch and M. Rose, Addison Wesley, ISBN 0-201-56741-5 The Internet Message, Marshall T. Rose, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-092941-7 Exploring the Internet (the travel book), Carl Malamud, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-296898-3 DNS and BIND, P. Albitz and C. Liu, O`Reilly & ass., ISBN 1-56592-010-4 Erik

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PLEASE REPLY (once per person is enough)
by Erik Huizer 10 Nov '92

10 Nov '92

Hi, The organisers of the first European IETF like to get a feel for the number of European participants that will show up. I know that Ripe intents to meet at the IETF, still I like some indication. Could you please reply to ME (not the list) and say wheter YES you will probably attent or NO you will probably not attent the IETF (probably but not yet 100% fixed: Amsterdam second week of july 1993). Erik

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