SLC Sheraton wireless

LaMont Jones lamont at hp.com
Sun Jun 1 20:18:36 UTC 2003


On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 04:14:13PM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> 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.

My favorite was the STSN-in-room box crashing when presented with an NS
RR query for the root.  Took a while to figure out that it was crashing
(and rebooting - 15-20 sec outage) everytime the nameserver on the laptop
tried (unsuccessfully) to prime it's cache.

lamont



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