More Swiki damage by socp-b.scsnet.com

Diego Coronel dcoronel at expweb.biz
Wed Jul 24 22:28:40 UTC 2002


Why not ignore him?
IMHO, solutions to this kind of problems are out of scope. If you care about
security, IP, etc.. you are playing his game.
Anyway, it's a shame

Diego Coronel


> Not to be a cynic here (well, I guess it's unavoidable having
> been a sysadmin :)
> but simply locking out the IP may not put an end to it.  After all, AOL
> throwaway accounts are pretty much free in every cereal box these days.
>
> It doesn't seem to me that the vandal in question is going to stop anytime
> soon, either...someone fixes the swiki, and he wrecks it the next day.
>
> Is there any realistic way to allow swiki access based upon membership
> to this mailing list?  Ideally, we'd be the ones changing it the most.
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 01:27:34PM -0700, Ned Konz wrote:
> > This time it locked the page after damaging it:
> > http://minnow.cc.gatech.edu/squeak/393
> >
> > Isn't there some way to lock out this IP?
> >
> > --
> > Ned Konz
> > http://bike-nomad.com
> > GPG key ID: BEEA7EFE
> >
> >
>




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