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'''Name of Task:''' Ghost machine, or, Who you gonna call?
'''Name of Task:''' Ghost machine, or, Who you gonna call?


'''People Involved:''' Eli Ramthun (past)
'''People Involved:''' Eli Ramthun (past), Laurence Ruberl


'''Date Started:''' Aug 13, 2018
'''Date Started:''' Aug 13, 2018

Revision as of 19:25, 13 August 2018

Name of Task: Ghost machine, or, Who you gonna call?

People Involved: Eli Ramthun (past), Laurence Ruberl

Date Started: Aug 13, 2018

Deadline:

Description

159.28.23.26 is a ghost: detectable but not responsive to natural stimuli, haunting us.

That IP address responds to pings but is in other ways not accessible.

Thanks to Eli Ramthun for the ghost metaphor.

Status

A ping flood (ping -f) on the cluster network seemed to show it in al-salam.

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