On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 15:43, Holden Hao wrote: > > Am I right in saying to forgo MAC addresses since this can be created for example by > ifconfig as pointed out before by Rick. Thus if somebody knows the MAC address of a > card and he uses that with ifconfig then he can get thru your ACL.
But in our case, some of the people here knows how to hijack (is that the right term?) one's IP address and most people are totally ignorant. That's why we preferred to use MAC addresses. Thanks. Marvin _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
