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Date:      Sat, 16 Sep 2000 14:08:43 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Mitch Collinsworth <mitch@ccmr.cornell.edu>
To:        Ben Schumacher <ben@henshaw.net>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: netgraph based MAC authentication
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.10009161401290.30286-100000@khitomer.msc.cornell.edu>
In-Reply-To: <5.0.0.25.2.20000913221340.00a04950@pop.henshaw.net>

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On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Ben Schumacher wrote:

> I'm working on a project where I need to be able to authenticate people by 
> their MAC address against a RADIUS server.

Has it ever occurred to you that people don't have MAC addresses, so
this is no way to authenticate people?  And if what you really mean
is to authenticate systems, has it occurred to you that MAC addresses
are changeable these days?

-Mitch



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