On Tue, 2003-01-14 at 01:49, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Richard Hector <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.01.13.1127 +0100]: > > An idea that springs to mind (well, it sprung some time ago, but I had > > no-one to tell it to) is pppoe to your firewall. Then you block all IP > > traffic on the interface talking to the AP (or not even configure IP at > > all) and only allow from authenticated ppp interfaces. No encryption I > > guess, but it's a start. > > this seems very excessive, but not a bad idea. i don't like the > processor and packet size overload, and another problem is also not > solved: a wlan-freerider might not be able to get across my FW to the > 'net, but he'll have direct access to my LAN.
Not if your AP is on a dedicated NIC, he won't. Richard -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
