Your method would allow someone to attach their computer to the network,
certainly, but it would not allow them to bypass the traffic shaping
limitations configured for that host.  That is the goal of the original
poster, as I understand.

- jsw


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Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 9:08 AM
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Subject: Re: users bypassing shaper limitation


Jeff S Wheeler proclaimed:
> cards around.  If I do not, they will grumble and/or disable the ethernet
> ports that unknown MAC addresses appear on.  In some areas (e.g. student
> labs) they do that automatically so kids can't just bring their laptop in
> and hop on napster at 100Mbit.

Easy. Disconnect any machine, set your MAC/IP-addresses to its
addresses, connect your laptop.
Don't know its addresses? Just sniff around on the port for a while, but
make sure you keep quiet.

Holger


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