At least 50% of all SCS installations (wild figure, but it reflects the
management conditions in Econ) are using the distributed client. That does
not recognise a firewall server. Only machines connected to a management
server can have their policies tweaked.
Doing that on a campus-wide basis would be an interesting exercise 8-)
[Joke, folks!]
Graham
-- Graham Patterson, System Administration Dept. of Economics, UC Berkeley (510)643-5397 On Tue, 10 May 2005, Robert Hiramoto wrote: > Hi all, > > "...the management hassle of coding IP addresses onto every machine on > campus, and maintaining those addresses as SNS's setup changes.." > > I apologize for the thread jack, and I am not trivializing Tom's comments, > but I thought I'd ask this: > > (Sorry if this has been covered already,) but with the SCS admin tools, > can't one push out new firewall policies and rulesets to the clients? [...] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The following was automatically added to this message by the list server: For information about Micronet, including subscribing to or unsubscribing from its mailing list and finding out about upcoming meetings, please visit the Micronet Web site: <http://micronet.berkeley.edu/>.Received on Tue May 10 16:19:48 2005
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