Re: About War Driving ..

[Kelly Martin <kel () securityfocus com>]

Brian Loe wrote:
> > I'm not saying I'm an expert here.. but so far in my experience I've
> > never seen an absolute need for DHCP that outweighs the risk of allowing
> > unauthorized PC's to get on your network.  At least make an intruder
> > work for it.
>
> Again, I've never seen the need to NOT run DHCP that outweighed the
> administrative overhead of doing it manually.

Static IPs vs. DHCP is getting off-topic. However for those who are 
interested, there was a very long discussion about this very subject 
earlier this year. Interested readers can browse the archive, 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/105, or even better, search the 
archive by visiting SecurityFocus, clicking search, and selecting 
SEC-BASICS from the drop down list.

Regards,
moderator


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