Question - Network Registry.

[Tracy Mitrano <tbm3 () CORNELL EDU>]

Security Folks:


> > Cornell would like to know if any of you require by University policy or
> > protocol or practice
> > that all devices connected to your data network be registered. For
> > example, a mandatory record in a database of the MAC addresses and
> > custodians or responsible parties or users for all devices connected to
> > your wired or wireless
> > infrastructure.
> >
> > If the answer to the above is yes -
> >
> > Is this registry accomplished by a single central database, or a "registry of
> > registries" - i.e. many registries, managed at the subnet / department
> > level, with the data in each available to the central computing /
> > administration / security "authority."
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > Tracy

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