Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 22:27:34 -0500 From: "Brian" <wrath@shianet.org> To: <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Filtering connections to ftpd by mac address ? Message-ID: <00a701c09c7f$65c9af70$0101a8c0@fear.wrath.net> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102220757470.59165-101000@guru.citec.qld.gov.au>
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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
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