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From: Richard Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 5:11 PM
Subject: [expert] RE:Replace MAC Address/Filter on MAC
> Just to follow on that.... would it be possible to allow/deny access based
> on the clients MAC address? I now allow access to our Intranet based on
> IP, but many of the clients are on cable modems and their ip changes
> periodically.
>
> It seems ipchains doesn't support this, for sure hosts_access doesn't,
> apache doesn't, so I guess the answer is no. :-)
>
> It would be cool, if it could be done.
>
I have heard that some ISP's restrict access based on you MAC address, so
it's possible.
Does Mandrake contain the tools to do it?
Hoyt