[ale] kimset

[cfowler]

That would be the simplest method.  Then you would not have to secure
the 802.11b segment.  Just plug in the card an go.  Oh yea,  make sure
you tell the defragging unit your MAC address.


On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 11:21, Dow Hurst wrote:
> I picture a triangulating array combined with a auto-defragger (robotic 
> machine gun) on your roof.  Someone starts transmitting to your wireless 
> network that isn't authorized and you zero in on them and eliminate the 
> source. ;-)
> Dow
> 
> 
> Geoffrey wrote:
> 
> > 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....)
> >
> >
> 
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