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- From: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU (Carl J Lydick)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
- Subject: Re: Modem DialBack Security for VAX?
- Date: 17 Nov 1992 19:03:10 GMT
- Organization: HST Wide Field/Planetary Camera
- Lines: 18
- Message-ID: <1ebfleINNm1l@gap.caltech.edu>
- References: <1992Nov16.170824.28028@lmt.mn.org>
- Reply-To: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU
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- In article <1992Nov16.170824.28028@lmt.mn.org>, elliott@lmt.mn.org (David Elliott MIS x 363) writes:
- >We're looking into the possibility of setting up a dial-back modem security
- >arrangement on our 6410. I'm not certain if this is a modem thing or a VAX
- >thing, but I'd sure like to hear from you if you have any information about
- >this sort of stuff. Please feel free to mail me directly at
- > davide@ramrod.lmt.mn.org
-
- I've got a program that does dialback. It currently simply accepts a phone
- number (and optionally a terminal line) from the user, but could be easily
- modified to check a database to determine where to dial back to.
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- Carl J Lydick | INTERnet: CARL@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU | NSI/HEPnet: SOL1::CARL
-
- Disclaimer: Hey, I understand VAXen and VMS. That's what I get paid for. My
- understanding of astronomy is purely at the amateur level (or below). So
- unless what I'm saying is directly related to VAX/VMS, don't hold me or my
- organization responsible for it. If it IS related to VAX/VMS, you can try to
- hold me responsible for it, but my organization had nothing to do with it.
-