From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: bert hubert Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2002 11:06:12 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] Fake hardware address Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lartc@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Feb 09, 2002 at 05:28:04PM +0800, Adi Nugroho wrote: > Helo... > I need to ask about hardware address.... > > As we knew, we can block connection based on Hardware address. > But how if the "thief" using fake hardware address? > Means, he/she change their hardware address mannually? Supposedly there are cards out there which have a truly fixed mac address. Some wireless lan cards have this. However, you would then need to be sure that nobody sneaks in their own network adaptor. Regards, bert -- http://www.PowerDNS.com Versatile DNS Software & Services http://www.tk the dot in .tk Netherlabs BV / Rent-a-Nerd.nl - Nerd Available - Linux Advanced Routing & Traffic Control: http://ds9a.nl/lartc _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://ds9a.nl/lartc/