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Re: Scan for "outsider" Pcs on network


From: "Chris Umphress" <umphress () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:30:23 -0700

On 9/11/06, Robert D. Holtz - Lists <robert.d.holtz () gmail com> wrote:
If security is paramount then you would want to setup your switching fabric
to perform MAC based restrictions by port.  This is one of the best ways of
making sure you know what's hooked up.  Anyone just trying to hook up to a
port will get nowhere.

Or cloning the MAC address. Most low end wireless routers I've
tinkered with let you do that.

--
Chris Umphress <http://daga.dyndns.org/>

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