Subj : Linux Distros and BBBS? To : Jeff Smith From : mark lewis Date : Tue Nov 20 2018 05:04 am On 2018 Nov 20 03:10:56, you wrote to All: [...] JS> later it couldn't connect. I must admit that I fail to understand why JS> Ubuntu (Several versions) suddenly failed to be able to connect when JS> it had been able to connect fine previously. But Linux Mint can JS> connect fine using the same hardware. I should add that I tried JS> changing the network cabling as well as alternate network cards and JS> Ubuntu still was unable to connect. this really seems to be pointing to the router being where the problem lies... if it has some sort of management interface that is exposed to the world, it is possible that some creatin has taken over the device al la MIRAI... what is your router device? )\/(ark Always Mount a Scratch Monkey Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it wrong... .... Anything good in life is either illegal, immoral, or fattening. --- * Origin: (1:3634/12.73) .