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RE: ADSL web server up


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: ADSL web server up
  • From: "Timothy Morris" <timothy.morris@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 16:26:55 -0000
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AFAIK all flavours of ADSL are installed by BT ignite, so yes! Certainly
the
engineer had a BT badge and van.

Therefore the answer to your second question is yes.

Tim.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark McCall [mailto:mark@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 28 December 2000 16:10
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] ADSL web server up
>
>
> Was it a non-BT engineer that called?
>
> Is this available to anyone (who has an ADSL enabled exchange?).
>
> Thanks
>
> M.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Timothy Morris" <timothy.morris@xxxxxxx>
> To: "Ukha_D@Egroups. Com" <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 12:59 PM
> Subject: [ukha_d] ADSL web server up
>
>
> > I had Dazzlefish ADSL installed this morning. I was given the
first slot
> of
> > the day (8 - 10:30), the engineer phoned at 8:10, arrived at
> 8:30, changed
> > the front of the master socket, gave me a speed demonstration on
his
> laptop,
> > and left at 9:00. I phoned through to get my username and
password while
> he
> > was working, but tech support was busy.
> >
> > Madasafish have an option to leave a message if you wait for
> longer than a
> > few minutes so I did so, and was called back at 9:10, with a
> username and
> > password. He also gave me pop3 mail details
> (timothy.morris@xxxxxxx),
> > and advised that if I want to use multiple POP 3 accounts I
> should sign up
> > for their free dialup access, for as many accounts as I need.
> >
> > Connection was instant, and the ZDnet speed monitor shows a
connection
> speed
> > of around 480k. According to the BT engineer my (small) exchange
has
> > capacity for 100 ADSL lines, and I am number 14!
> >
> > Interestingly, when I tried to set up internet connection sharing
using
> the
> > DSL connection, although LAN clients could access the internet, I
lost
> > NetBIOS sharing. Once I set the ADSL dial-up adapter's IP address
to the
> one
> > I'd been assigned, it went back to working.
> >
> > I've set up a temporary web server on http://212.38.183.172/index.htm
As
> I'm
> > using IIS 5.0 built in to Win2k pro which allows only 10
connections
> > (roughly 3 concurrent users), I've disabled HHTP keep-alives,
> which should
> > allow more concurrent connections.
> >
> > I think I've set both the permissions and the firewall correctly.
Let me
> > know!
> >
> > Tim.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
>


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