[ale] kimset

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Wed Feb 12 10:33:57 EST 2003


cfowler wrote:
> A VPN is part of an acceptable solution.  But that only protects the
> data in that tunnel.  the #1 problem is that 802.11b allows anyone to
> :"plug-in".  Its the same as me dragging a 100' piece of cat-5 from my
> 100mb switch to the curb at home.  Anyone can plug that in and I can not
> stop them.  What I have to do is secure it and make it difficult to
> plug-in so that someone may not be motivated enough to do it.

I love this stuff.  I was not aware of that.  Cool.  So, how is this 
done?  Firewall and such, as well as restricting connectivity via Mac? 
Do these devices have mac addresses?

What else do you do to secure this thing?  (image of cat5 cable flopping 
around in the front yard....)


-- 
Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

The latest, most widespread virus?  Microsoft end user agreement.
Think about it...

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