So, what happened to Connectnet ?

[mmarion at miguelito.org]

On 22 Sep, Cameron Gary wrote:

> As for how it's done, well HP (and many others) use tftp for firmware 
> updates.  No password security in that, don't you know.  Some more recent 
> print servers use SNMP community strings for security, though

There's no security at all in most (if not all) jetdirect cards anyway.  I
used that to telnet to one at work and reset it's IP after some doofus
statically set the IP of a printer to the IP of a Sun that was already online.

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Drew "Oh, you hate your job? Why didn't you say so? There's a support group 
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