Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 14:58:49 -0700 From: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@freebsd.org> To: Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> Cc: bmah@freebsd.org, chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Client controlled Network access ... any experience? Message-ID: <1118095129.2131.13.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <42A491DE.7080701@daleco.biz> References: <42A491DE.7080701@daleco.biz>
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--=-ZX6bB8fwconrIzjcibmf Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable If memory serves me right, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > I'm looking at a situation which I imagine is common to many institutions= , > in which I'll want to have a small LAN with full access to LAN resources, > but not allowing any gateway access unless a "supervisor" type person > authorizes the excursion. [snip] > Anyone with a brief word of Wisdom? (Perhaps like, "what the heck to > Google for" ??) It sounds to me like "captive portal" is what you want to Google for. These are commonly used to control access to wireless networks, but it sounds like this might be a good application for one. Good luck! Bruce. --=-ZX6bB8fwconrIzjcibmf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBCpMcZ2MoxcVugUsMRAlbdAJwKDhi8Oa/dccPU3eB02jS49VfcSgCgwNwe Bu4PICtUNcWkZ1Bf3gDUFfQ= =URki -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-ZX6bB8fwconrIzjcibmf--
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