Good point.  I should point out that OMRF IT has been nothing but
helpful and understanding in dealing with my temper tantrums caused by
this nonsense.

Thanks,
-jeff

On Dec 29, 2003, at 12:13 PM, Brad Pazoureck wrote:

> It is a lockdown by OUHSC IT.  Not by OMRF IT.  Just wanted to get
> that out
> there.  So if you want a port open I need the machine name, MAC
> address, and
> what ports to that machine you want.  I will forward these to OU IT
> who are
> attending to them on a case by case level.  Meaning they might not get
> to
> yours for a few days, and then they might deny you those ports until we
> provide further validity as to why these ports are needed.
>
> Brad
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Kilpatrick [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2003 11:47 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Blocked Firewall
>
> No, this is a permanent change.
>
> SSH is blocked.
> H323 is blocked.
> Pretty much everything except http[s] and some others on mail servers
> is
> locked down.
>
> More wonderful policy decisions handed down by technoidiots jerking
> their
> knees in an attempt to frighten script kiddies.
>
> Talk to Brad if you need some ports opened.
>
> -jeff "I'm not bitter" kilpatrick
>
>
> On Dec 29, 2003, at 11:43 AM, Quyen Arana wrote:
>
>> Anyone know if the firewall has been completely opened as before? I'm
>> wondering about my H323 ports. I presume SSH should be OK.
>>
>> q
>>
>> J Quyen Arana
>> Information Technology Director
>> Oklahoma Science Project
>> [log in to unmask]
>> 405.271.7683
>>
>>
>
>