Right now just 14 days of logs. 

Hector




-----Original Message-----
From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cal Frye
Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 10:28 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] NAT in large scale wireless networks

Hector J Rios wrote:
> On the topic of DMCA, RIAA, and the like, I can tell you that we use a
> Juniper firewall to log all of our wireless transactions and it is
> amazingly accurate. This was a must for us when we decided to move to
a
> private addressing scheme. The only difference is that we do PAT
instead
> of NAT. But in the event of a notice, we can tie a public IP address
to
> a private IP and a username easily, assuming we get an accurate time
> stamp. With the information provided by the firewall we can tie the
> public IP and time stamp to a private IP. Then, with RADIUS accounting
> logs we tie the private IP to a username and MAC address. As it was
> mentioned before, storage is an issue as these logs grow very quickly.

> 
Just curious, how far back do you keep these logs? As you say, it's a 
compromise between storage demands and utility of records.

-- 
Regards,
-- Cal Frye, Network Administrator, Oberlin College

    www.calfrye.com,  www.pitalabs.com


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