Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 13:24:42 -0800 (PST) From: Michael Scharber To: IGS Mailing List , SCIGN Mail Subject: [IGSMAIL-3619]: SOPAC security-measures Message-ID: Sender: owner-igsmail Precedence: bulk ****************************************************************************** IGS Electronic Mail 29 Nov 12:24:44 PST 2001 Message Number 3619 ****************************************************************************** Author: Michael Scharber To the GPS Community, Due to recently publicized security holes in various ftp servers SOPAC is taking measures, immediately, to prevent a possible breach of our system security. In doing so we will have to shutdown our public ftp service (ftp://lox.ucsd.edu) for a hour or two (hopefully maximum) ASAP. We hope to minimize the length of the downtime for our users and apologize for any inconvenience imposed by this downtime. Thank you in advance for your understanding. Michael Scharber SOPAC Archive Team -- ******************************************************* Michael Scharber Scripps Institution of Oceanography Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics 8785 Biological Grade IGPP Room 4212 La Jolla, CA 92037 mscharber@josh.ucsd.edu (858)534-1750 *******************************************************