From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 7 14:05:15 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 224DC16A41C for ; Tue, 7 Jun 2005 14:05:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from krod77@gmail.com) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.207]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF9CD43D1D for ; Tue, 7 Jun 2005 14:05:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from krod77@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 69so251920wra for ; Tue, 07 Jun 2005 07:05:14 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=kQgAAg7rTuuzapceu9KAUl80X251VYRR3TPFS2XhaWQcLPj+g3QpgIGBzLbNCsErQSYeRXOKMeRt6LL+VMB5J1mfQZDS0Nn4jr3H9aWwEuWVV6XpaouQgFdzeWJh3jjfqK9Rv0/0uoXT66p+Y58EVdtU6WywwIfABDwVsFNfLtE= Received: by 10.54.5.47 with SMTP id 47mr3862540wre; Tue, 07 Jun 2005 07:04:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.66.19 with HTTP; Tue, 7 Jun 2005 07:04:43 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2005 09:04:43 -0500 From: Jared To: Kevin Kinsey , freebsd-chat@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <42A4D28D.2010909@daleco.biz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <42A491DE.7080701@daleco.biz> <1118095129.2131.13.camel@localhost> <42A4D28D.2010909@daleco.biz> Cc: Subject: Re: Client controlled Network access ... any experience? X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Jared List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2005 14:05:15 -0000 I'm sure you could get something nice and gui for they guy, point and click admin access, you may even be able to cook up something yourself, simple cgi scripts would do the job. On 6/6/05, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > Bruce A. Mah wrote: >=20 > >If memory serves me right, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > > > > > > > >>I'm looking at a situation which I imagine is common to many institutio= ns, > >>in which I'll want to have a small LAN with full access to LAN resource= s, > >>but not allowing any gateway access unless a "supervisor" type person > >>authorizes the excursion. > >> > >> > > > >[snip] > > > > > > > >>Anyone with a brief word of Wisdom? (Perhaps like, "what the heck to > >>Google for" ??) > >> > >> > > > >It sounds to me like "captive portal" is what you want to Google for. > >These are commonly used to control access to wireless networks, but it > >sounds like this might be a good application for one. > > > >Good luck! > > > >Bruce. > > > > > > >=20 > That does look promising ... thanks! And thanks also for all > your work at re-eng and FBSD in general! >=20 > Kevin Kinsey > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >=20 --=20 Cheers, Jared --http://phoenix-network.org