Re: Question - Network Registry.

[Richard Machida <richard.machida () UAF EDU>]

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Yes. It started with student housing and is moving to the faculty staff
side. A person is tied to every MAC address attached to any network we
manage. Exceptions are research units that have their own network
management staff.


On Wednesday, February 12, 2003, at 10:57 AM, Tracy Mitrano wrote:

> 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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