Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2000 11:23:37 -0600 From: Bob Martin <bob@buckhorn.net> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DHCP Tricky config Message-ID: <3A293019.98AFF1EC@buckhorn.net> References: <00120216533101.00265@freefire.psi-domain.co.uk>
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Jamie Heckford wrote: > > Hi, > > Heres what I want to do, any ideas people?: > > This is a medium sized LAN. > > When people log onto the network (Windows workstations powered by fBSD servers) > I want them to be assigned a tempoary IP address via DHCP. When they > authenticate with there user/pass, I want them to be assigned a dedicated / > static IP based on their username, so where-ever they go in the office > (different desks etc.) they always have that IP. > > Reason being it is easier to implement User level Filtering options. > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > > -- > Jamie Heckford > Chief Network Engineer > Psi-Domain - Innovative Linux Solutions. Ask Us How. > > =================================== > email: heckfordj@psi-domain.co.uk > web: http://www.psi-domain.co.uk/ > > tel: +44 (0)1737 789 246 > fax: +44 (0)1737 789 245 > mobile: +44 (0)7779 646 529 > =================================== The problem with this concept is that the computer get's the ip when the NIC starts, not when the user logs in. Your best shot is to come up with a way to dynamically update the filter based on the users current ip. You could probably do this with a combination of perl and Samba running in NT domain controller mode. Good luck. Bob Martin -- As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. -- Albert Einstein To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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