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Date:      Sun, 21 Nov 1999 16:59:49 +0000 (   )
From:      visi0n <visi0n@aux-tech.org>
To:        thivars@est.is
Cc:        "freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Client restriction with "MAC ADDRESS" ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.991121165905.199B-100000@variola.chinatown.org>
In-Reply-To: <38382E01.2A218720@est.is>

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On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Thordur Ivarsson wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> Do FreeBSD allow me to control traffic from client checked from the MAC
> address.
> 
> My problem is that everyone is allowed to connect to the network it self
> but I need to filter users at the boarder firewall. I will give any user
> IP number from DHCP server but if someone fakes IP number then I have
> problems.
> 
> Some users buy the internet connection then they are given another IP
> number, and passed over the boarder firewall. But to be sure I would
> like to check if their MAC address matches the IP.
> 
> Any solution?
> 
> TIA
> 
> Thordur Ivarsson
> 
> 
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	If these clients are connected in the same net segment they can
forge mac addr too.
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AUX Technologies
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