[geeks] Old hardware cut-off

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Tue Feb 18 08:09:37 CST 2014


In this case you ssh into bash and have to launch their special shell.

On February 17, 2014 2:16:00 PM EST, Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net> wrote:
>On Mon, 17 Feb 2014, Andrew Jones wrote:
>
>> On 02/17/2014 11:15 AM, Joshua Boyd wrote:
>>> On February 17, 2014 4:20:17 AM EST, Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> FWIW, it actually runs Vyatta, which replaces some portion of the
>>> normal Linux networking with its own.  I'm not sure how deeply the
>>> changes go.  Iptables are gone though.
>>
>> As far as I know, Vyatta is a totally standard kernel running an
>IOS-like UI 
>> to configure totally standard Linux things.
>>
>> It would not surprise me if they removed /usr/bin/iptables just to
>stop you 
>> from fiddling with it by accident.
>
>I love when products do things like that.  It reminds me of NexentaStor
>
>with its limited CLI.  I broke out of their restricted shell by
>starting a subshell from Vi...
>
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