Not really, but I would certainly take a look at GPO, there are so many things that you can set like that.
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 10:24 AM, David Mazzaccaro < [email protected]> wrote: > True. > Do you know of a GPO setting (or 3rd party app) that ONLY allows secure > wi-fi connections? > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Friday, March 12, 2010 11:04 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Vipre - how is this possible? > > Sadly, with laptops, you are always going to be at a risk of something like > this. At least it does have Vipre on it & is protected. > > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 9:55 AM, David Mazzaccaro < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Ah, Yes. I guess a hotel would do that. >> Assuming we allow them to connect to unsecure Wi-Fi networks... >> ;) >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Charlie Kaiser [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 10:53 AM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: RE: Vipre - how is this possible? >> >> Road warrior; hotel network... Still happens... >> >> *********************** >> Charlie Kaiser >> [email protected] >> Kingman, AZ >> *********************** >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:[email protected]] >> > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 8:40 AM >> > To: NT System Admin Issues >> > Subject: RE: Vipre - how is this possible? >> > >> > Well, that makes me feel a little better. >> > However...now to the problem of this guy not using a firewall/router. >> > Would you agree that a machine should NEVER have a public address >> > assigned? >> > >> > >> > >> > ________________________________ >> > >> > From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[email protected]] >> > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 10:36 AM >> > To: NT System Admin Issues >> > Subject: Re: Vipre - how is this possible? >> > >> > >> > I don't think that it was routed on your network, just reported by >> > Vipre. Probably what happened was that Vipre saw the agent on there, >> > and reported it before the machine got a DHCP address. Vipre acts >> > pretty fast on machines booting up on the network in my observation. >> > We have non laptop machines that connect via VPN have Vipre Home >> > Edition on them, so they never actually show up in my Vipre console. >> > If it's a laptop, it has Vipre Enterprise on it. >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 9:28 AM, David Mazzaccaro >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > Not a DMZ address... my VPN addresses are all >> > 172.16.x.x and always show up in Vipre w/ those addresses. >> > >> > I wonder if this guy connected directly to some outside >> > internet connection (no firewall, router) and got a public IP >> > (which this is), then brought his laptop in to the office and >> > somehow vipre used that IP? I have no idea how it could have >> > gotten routed on my internet work though?!?! >> > Or maybe it didn't get routed, just reported??? >> > >> > My biggest worry is that somehow it DID connect to the >> > Vipre server... that would be bad. >> > >> > >> > >> > ________________________________ >> > >> > >> > From: Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[email protected]] >> > >> > Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 10:18 AM >> > >> > To: NT System Admin Issues >> > Subject: Re: Vipre - how is this possible? >> > >> > >> > At some point it was on your wire and got assimilated >> > by Vipre. Because it's status is inactive it's not being >> > managed by Vipre. I see this all the time especially with laptops. >> > >> > Is this a DMZ ip address? Does this machine have >> > multiple nics with different ip addresses? >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 8:59 AM, David Mazzaccaro >> > <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > Hi all, >> > >> > I am very confused/concerned as to how a >> > computer w/ an external IP address got listed in my Vipre v3 >> > console... >> > Any ideas? >> > >> > Picture (Device Independent >> > Bitmap)<http://no%20attachname/> >> > >> > I do not have "update from the internet" >> > checked for the policy that this computer belongs to, nor do >> > I have Vipre ports open on my firewall: >> > >> > Picture (Device Independent >> > Bitmap)<http://no%20attachname-1/> >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > . >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Sherry Abercrombie >> > >> > "Any sufficiently advanced technology is >> > indistinguishable from magic." >> > Arthur C. Clarke >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > . >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Sherry Abercrombie >> > >> > "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable >> > from magic." >> > Arthur C. Clarke >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > . >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> . >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> > > > -- > Sherry Abercrombie > > "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." > Arthur C. Clarke > > > > > > > . > > > > > > -- Sherry Abercrombie "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Arthur C. 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