Since there's only a couple home brew systems left, I'm going to perhaps incorrectly assume Mikrotik. Mikrotik itself has a CALEA sniffer, so you could even do it on the CPE, in software, no extra hardware required.
---------- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 1:32 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Topic change- Trade AssociationWas:Report:FCCtoPunishComcast Over Web Blocking > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > <insert witty tagline here> > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Forrest W Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 10:28 PM > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Topic change - Trade > AssociationWas:Report:FCCtoPunishComcast Over Web Blocking > > >> Are you deliberately being obtuse? Or at least acting obtuse? > > Not at all. > >> >> Any competent network engineer is capable of inserting a packet sniffer >> at the AP site. > > Really? What crack you been sniffing, Forrest? > > Especially one who is capable of engineering a >> "properly engineered network", as you obviously know so much about. >> Most of the time it involves a hub (or a managed switch capable of >> mirroring a port - but a dumb ethernet switch) placed between the AP and >> the rest of the network. > > Can't be done. In no place on my network does the data flow through > ethernet. All routing is done within a single cpu board between an array > of > wireless interfaces. Most places have no capacity to even power a hub or > switch and CERTAINLY no physical place to put it. > > If you are using the same physical hardware >> for the AP and the BH, you may need to separate these functions out into >> two separate pieces of hardware so you can sniff the traffic between >> them - but like I said, any decent network engineer should be able to >> understand the concepts of how to make this work. > > << BANGS HEAD ON DESK >> NO! > > This is not wanted, practical, or possible for ANY part of my network. > Certainly, it cannot be done "CALEA compliant". I refer to the previous > post I made on the topic... the long one. > >> >> -forrest >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> I have a better idea. Explain how you do that. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> <insert witty tagline here> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Forrest W Christian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2008 5:50 PM >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Topic change - Trade >>> AssociationWas:Report:FCCtoPunishComcast Over Web Blocking >>> >>> >>> >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>> >>>>> No matter how many times you try to change the subject to "you need to >>>>> help >>>>> law enforcment", which has NEVER been the issue, it still fails to >>>>> address >>>>> the fact that no properly designed and operating wireless network can >>>>> be >>>>> CALEA compliant. >>>>> >>>> Explain how your network is designed such that you can't go to an AP >>>> site and insert a packet sniffer and gather all of the internet traffic >>>> for a specific customer attached to that AP - excluding traffic between >>>> two customers on the same AP. >>>> >>>> That is all that is required for CALEA compliance, thanks to WISPA. >>>> >>>> -forrest >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> WISPA Wants You! 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