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On Mon, 14 May 2001, Doug Hardie wrote:

> How are you preventing unauthorized access via the PM2?  I haven't 
> found any way to prevent it.

  What do you mean?  First of all, you assign a password to the account
used for serial port access.  Then you assign filters on the ethernet
interface to prevent telnet access from anything but known hosts.  Then
you do the same thing on your gateway router.

Tom



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