Hi Greg,

You might want to consider using pppoe instead. Just a thought.

Dee

On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 20:50, Greg Sims wrote:
> We're starting to see a number of freeloaders on our network so it is time
> to tighten security.  I'm considering use the Internal Mac Authorization
> feature to get started.
> 
> I read the aPPO documentation section on this subject.  It is not clear what
> set of Mac addresses need to be entered into the aPPO.  Let's say you enter
> the Mac addresses of all the client devices on the network (aBOs in our
> case).  This should allow communication between the aPPO and the aBOs.  I
> hope this will also allow communications with the client PCs that are
> attached to the wired side of the aBOs.  Is this in fact the case?
> 
> I can't imaging using Internal Mac Authorization if you need to specify the
> Mac address of each PC attached to the wired side of the aBOs.  It would
> really be a hassle keeping the table up-to-date each time a client buys a
> new PC -or- a guest attaches to a client network while staying overnight.
> 
> Please help me understand how this feature works in the aPPO.
> 
> Thanks, Greg
> 


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