>>>>Al-
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>>>>>Your router doesn't run IIS/Indexing Service, does it? How could it be affected?
>>>>
>>>>Guess you missed the bit in the quote that said:
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>>>>>Unpatched Cisco 600 series DSL routers
>>>
>>>No, I saw it. It turns out the problem is not directly caused by CodeRed but is rather a side effect:
>>>
>>>
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-code-red-worm-pub.shtml>>>
>>>Apparently you can restore normal operation by powering off, then on again.
>>
>>True, but you have to do it every few minutes. Last night I was getting between 1 and 5 minutes between hits, then I'd have to power cycle. Following the 'cure' in the url you sited cleared up the problem.
>
>Is the "patch" they talk about the same as the "cure" you're talking about?
No. Their patch upgrades CBOS. My 'cure' is their disabling of "web remote
enabled" option, which prevents all remote managing of the Cisco router via a web browser.
JLK
Nebraska Dept of Revenue