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Re: Network scanning
From: Bradley Adams <bradley.adams () cas-inc com>
Date: 7 Aug 2003 22:24:18 -0000
In-Reply-To: <Law15-F99qpb65CsVGs00036c5c () hotmail com> I just might have the answer http://www.dameware.com This is a very cool program that does an extremely large amount of network managment compaired to its price. l8tr Bradley Adams bradley.adams () cas-inc com
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Are there tools out there that would allow system administrators to be notified when a new workstation attaches to a network? I'm thinking both wireless and ethernet in this case. SNMP maybe? I am in a credit union environment and my concern is that someone would be able to steal an existing jack or a jack that is not physically protected but live and be able to capture traffic or do reconaissance. We don't have Wireless
access
at this point but may look to it in the future. My only thought in that case would be to encrypt all traffic since wireless security is a bit
scary
at this point. Any ideas? _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Current thread:
- Network scanning netsec novice (Aug 07)
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- RE: Network scanning Paul Farag (Aug 08)
- Re: Network scanning James Fields (Aug 07)
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- RE: Network scanning White-Tiger (Aug 12)
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- RE: Network scanning CHRIS GRABENSTEIN (Aug 08)
- Re: Network scanning Sebastian Schneider (Aug 08)
- Re: Network scanning White-Tiger (Aug 11)
- Re: Network scanning Sebastian Schneider (Aug 11)
- RE: Network scanning Ethan (Aug 12)
- Re: Network scanning Jeff Lumley (Aug 12)
- Re: Network scanning Sebastian Schneider (Aug 08)
- Re: Network scanning Rory (Aug 07)