Re: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication

2005-12-03 Thread John Thomas
They can do either depending on configuration John Richard Munoz wrote: I thought that these switches would deny the Source MAC Address instead of disabling the entire port. -Richard M. A little more info would be good. If they want to authenticate everyone, then 802.1x switches are

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication

2005-12-01 Thread Tom DeReggi
IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Original Message - From: John Scrivner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wireless@wispa.org Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 10:54 AM Subject: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication Anyone out there have experience with PPPoE?. I have a client who is a local

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication

2005-12-01 Thread Butch Evans
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, John Scrivner wrote: complete report on the incident and a plan for how I will prevent people from doing this in the future at all locations. I am thinking we can use PPPoE to force all users even on the hardwired network to authenticate in order to get on the Internet.

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication

2005-12-01 Thread Butch Evans
On Wed, 30 Nov 2005, Lonnie Nunweiler wrote: doing anything. HotSpot and PPPoE require that you have a radius server. Not necessarily. Some implementations, this is true, but not all. (FWIW, the radius server DOES make management easier.) -- Butch Evans BPS Networks

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication

2005-12-01 Thread Richard Munoz
I thought that these switches would deny the Source MAC Address instead of disabling the entire port. -Richard M. A little more info would be good. If they want to authenticate everyone, then 802.1x switches are available-if you don't authenticate, your port turns off. If they just want to

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication

2005-11-30 Thread Scott Reed
, 30 Nov 2005 09:54:46 -0600 Subject: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication Anyone out there have experience with PPPoE?. I have a client who is a local government entity. They have people who have abused their Internet connection in the past. They restrict who has Internet access

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication

2005-11-30 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
www.odessaoffice.com/marlon/cam - Original Message - From: John Scrivner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wireless@wispa.org Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 7:54 AM Subject: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication Anyone out there have experience with PPPoE?. I have a client who is a local

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication

2005-11-30 Thread Lonnie Nunweiler
PPPoE will break things like printers. I would use a HotSpot style authentication and enable only the known machines. All other machines are sent to a login page or are simply firewalled and prevented from doing anything. HotSpot and PPPoE require that you have a radius server. Lonnie On

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication

2005-11-30 Thread Jory Privett
- From: John Scrivner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: wireless@wispa.org Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 9:54 AM Subject: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication Anyone out there have experience with PPPoE?. I have a client who is a local government entity. They have people who have abused

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication

2005-11-30 Thread David E. Smith
John Scrivner wrote: Anyone out there have experience with PPPoE?. [ snip ] Based on the scenario you've described, PPPoE may not be the best solution. It'll probably break a lot of Windows-specific stuff (printer and file sharing leap to mind). Those could be worked around with a

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet based authentication

2005-11-30 Thread John Thomas
John Scrivner wrote: Anyone out there have experience with PPPoE?. I have a client who is a local government entity. They have people who have abused their Internet connection in the past. They restrict who has Internet access and when it can be used. One of our techs unknowingly circumvented