Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 11:07:00 -0500 From: Mikel King <mikel@ocsinternet.com> To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Filtering connections to ftpd by mac address ? Message-ID: <3A968AA4.73A520B9@ocsinternet.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102220757470.59165-101000@guru.citec.qld.gov.au> <00a701c09c7f$65c9af70$0101a8c0@fear.wrath.net>
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Check out this link to ethfw. It's very promising in concept. It does does filter on mac address only. Cheers, Mikel http://spe.kakito.com/ Brian wrote: > I don't understand how this can be true. Why would you only be able to see > the router's MAC? Maybe I'm more clueless than I thought. > > brian@wrath.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Colin Campbell" <sgcccdc@citec.qld.gov.au> > To: "David Wilson" <davew@sai.co.za> > Cc: "FreeBSD Mailing List" <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 4:59 PM > Subject: Re: Filtering connections to ftpd by mac address ? > > > Hi, > > > > Filtering on MAC address is very restricted. You can only do machines on > > the same network segment. After that all you see is the router's MAC > > address. > > > > Colin > > > > On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, David Wilson wrote: > > > > > Hi guys, howzit going ? > > > > > > Any ideas on how to filter connections to ftpd based on mac address ? > ;-) > > > I have looked into ipfw and tcp wrappers, but both only seem to be able > to > > > do IP addresses. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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