Re: WaPo writes about vulnerabilities in Supermicro IPMIs

[Larry Sheldon <LarrySheldon () cox net>]

On 8/15/2013 8:53 PM, Scott Weeks wrote:
> On 2013-08-15 19:00, Jay Ashworth wrote:
>
> > Is anyone here stupid enough not to put the management interfaces
> > behind a firewall/VPN?
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> Pain is a great teacher...

The problem is getting the one that learned to transfer what was learned
to the person hired as the replacement for the idiot that did the learning.


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                                        of System Administrators:
Ex turpi causa non oritur actio      Infallibility, and the ability to
                                        learn from their mistakes.
                                          (Adapted from Stephen Pinker)