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From: Rick Hamell <hamellr@dsinw.com>
To: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@caladan.tdx.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Preventing stealing of IP address...
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> error to the user... It then usally disables it's network stack, the
> FreeBSD box will usually recover after the ARP's have timed out... (at
> least this is what we've found).
> 
> At the end of the day, there is no easy way to prevent this AFAIK.

	Kill the person doing it and turn off the machine? :)



					Rick



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