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Date:      Fri, 2 Jul 1999 18:23:46 +0300 (EEST)
From:      Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee>
To:        sen_ml@eccosys.com
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: your mail
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990702182304.4929D-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee>
In-Reply-To: <19990702200425T.sen_ml@eccosys.com>

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On Fri, 2 Jul 1999 sen_ml@eccosys.com wrote:

> At around Fri, 2 Jul 1999 10:42:40 +0100,
>  Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> may have mentioned:
> 
> > On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 11:24:04AM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> > > Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> writes:
> > > > As an associated thing can anyone think of an easy way of ignoring traffic
> > > > coming from a particular MAC address on the network?  I've got a user who
> > > > keeps changing their IP address to get arround the fact that I've restricted
> > > > traffic to that address.
> > > 
> > > So terminate him.
> > 
> > Ah, if only life were that simple ;)  There are laws against that kind of
> > thing :o).
> 
> it's sounds like what you have is a problem that is more non-technical
> than technical.  i think a non-technical solution to this problem
> is what might be most effective.
> 
> trying to ignore traffic from a particular mac address might work
> temporarily until the person gets a new network card or figures out
> how to change the mac address a network stack uses (haven't seen this
> done under win, but it's certainly possible under various un*x
> systems...)
> 

Various nic drivers allow you to do this under win*.

	Sander

	There is no love, no good, no happiness and no future -
	all these are just illusions.



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