Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 12:03:07 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Frank Bonnet <bonnetf@bart.esiee.fr> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IP address abuse ... Message-ID: <387B7E6B.2B5433B@softweyr.com> References: <200001111057.LAA17219@bart.esiee.fr>
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Frank Bonnet wrote:
>
> Our primary DNS runs FreeBSD and we are facing
> a boring problem , some stupid student has
> put the same IP address than the DNS on a Linux (mandrake)
> machine , then our FreeBSD said "someone has taken my IP address"
> and stop to serve our LAN ...
>
> Is it possible with FreeBSD to avoid such trouble ?
> ( arpwatch is running on this machine )
You do have sledgehammers in .fr, don't you? Take one and bash his machine
into several thousand small pieces, then explain to him that stealing IP
addresses is a TRES bad thing to do.
--
"Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"
Wes Peters Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/
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