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Matthew Perdue <[log in to unmask]>
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Matthew Perdue <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 7 Nov 2006 02:13:10 -0600
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I know, but I was trying to keep in mind that these postings go to the Internet
news groups, and we don't need to give everything away to the script kiddies,
now do we?

Quoting Gilles Schipper <[log in to unmask]>:

> "That other command" is no secret after you log on in the manner described.
>
> At 06:29 PM 2006/11/06, Matthew Perdue wrote:
> >WARNING: This access will allow (with another command) the transfer of the
> >system console, including *ALL* functions, to a remote session. This
> includes
> >ctrl-B GSP and ctrl-A MPE/iX console functions. I *strongly* suggest
> >you use an
> >IP address behind your firewall that *is not* mapped by name in your
> >DNS tables.
> >The ctrl-B GSP functions include the ability to halt processing, reboot the
> >machine and even power cycle the box. With another command (that I will not
> >publish here, email if you want specific instructions) you can get 'write'
> >access and become the active controlling console session.
>----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Gilles Schipper
> GSA Inc.
> HP System Administration Specialists
> 300 John Street, Box 87651   Thornhill, ON Canada L3T 7R4
> Voice: 905.889.3000     Fax: 905.889.3001
> email:  [log in to unmask]  web: http://www.gsainc.com

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