From owner-freebsd-security Fri Jul 2 4: 7:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from nsm.htp.org (nsm.htp.org [202.241.243.104]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D58BA14BE9 for ; Fri, 2 Jul 1999 04:07:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sen_ml@eccosys.com) Received: (qmail 16171 invoked from network); 2 Jul 1999 11:06:31 -0000 Received: from localhost (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 2 Jul 1999 11:06:31 -0000 To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: your mail From: sen_ml@eccosys.com In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 2 Jul 1999 10:42:40 +0100" <19990702104239.X69050@pavilion.net> References: <19990702104239.X69050@pavilion.net> X-Mailer: Mew version 1.93 on Emacs 20.3 / Mule 4.0 (HANANOEN) X-No-Archive: Yes Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <19990702200425T.sen_ml@eccosys.com> Date: Fri, 02 Jul 1999 20:04:25 +0900 X-Dispatcher: imput version 980905(IM100) Lines: 24 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At around Fri, 2 Jul 1999 10:42:40 +0100, Josef Karthauser may have mentioned: > On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 11:24:04AM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > > Josef Karthauser writes: > > > As an associated thing can anyone think of an easy way of ignoring traffic > > > coming from a particular MAC address on the network? I've got a user who > > > keeps changing their IP address to get arround the fact that I've restricted > > > traffic to that address. > > > > So terminate him. > > Ah, if only life were that simple ;) There are laws against that kind of > thing :o). it's sounds like what you have is a problem that is more non-technical than technical. i think a non-technical solution to this problem is what might be most effective. trying to ignore traffic from a particular mac address might work temporarily until the person gets a new network card or figures out how to change the mac address a network stack uses (haven't seen this done under win, but it's certainly possible under various un*x systems...) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message