Even if you had your setup as an AdHoc system running VPN over it?

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Subject: RE: detecting wireless access points


> Yes, they do.
>
> D. Weiss
> MCSE/CCNA/SSP2
>
>
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> From: Trevor S [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 5:28 AM
> To: Marc Eiler (Volt); Hornat, Charles;
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> Subject: Re: detecting wireless access points
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> Do sniffers like AirSnort detect the MAC addresses of the devices that are
> being used?
>
> On Thursday 28 February 2002 04:36 pm, Marc Eiler (Volt) wrote:
> > Depending on the brand of transceiver that you are using, you
> > may be able to add all of the MAC addresses of the access points that
> > you are using into the transceiver's DB.  I used a Lucent WaveLAN
> > wireless network, and we were able to prevent anybody from connecting
> > unless we had entered the MAC address into our DB.  I realize that this
> > doesn't address the question of "how do I discover if a rogue is
> > connected", but this information may be able to allow you to not to have
> > to worry about the need to detect rogue connections.
> >
> > Virtually,
> > MarC Eiler
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Hornat, Charles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 1:22 PM
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> > Subject: detecting wireless access points
> >
> > What is the best method to discover rogue wireless access points on your
> > network?  Other than the obvious, buy a laptop with a wireless card and
> > search theory.  Is there a network tool that would detect a wireless
> > access point being plugged in?
> >
> > As a security administrator, I would like to have the ability to know if
> > a user has purchased an access point and plugged it into my network.
> >
> > Any thoughts are appreciated.
> >
> > mrcorp
> >
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