On Thursday 05 December 2019 17:26:46 Dave Matthews wrote: > On Thu, Dec 5, 2019 at 4:17 PM Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thursday 05 December 2019 15:01:25 Bruce Layne wrote: > > > I'd use a USB WiFi dongle for the software upgrades or any other > > > internet access, and use the ethernet port to control the 7i96. > > > > That would work, except I've a neighbor that bought some sort of a > > cracker for his phone that can deduce any passwd I set on my wifi's, > > takes him about 30 seconds to crack the best phrase or a 4096 bit > > key, then he uses 80 gigs a month of my bandwidth. The cap is much > > higher than that, but it sure makes my network slow when hes hogging > > all my bandwidth. So I put up with the cat6 all over the place and > > the wifi is only turned on when my boys are visiting. > > > > > If you don't want your CNC machine on the internet most of the > > > time, pull the WiFi dongle. I use my phone as the hotspot for my > > > WiFi connected CNC machines. It's very convenient, secure, and it > > > avoids stringing Cat6 cable around the shop. > > > > > > On 12/5/19 6:41 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > Can that work thru a switch and maintain some modicum of decent > > > > latentcy? Since very few, and they are getting old, computers > > > > have 2 ethernet ports, and I consider a net connection a > > > > pre-requisite if for no other reason than keeping the machine up > > > > to date > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Emc-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > -- > > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law > > respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis > > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > Turn on a firewall and block him by MAC address. > > Dave > Thats something I hadn't tried. Might just work. When I get my new server up and running I'll look into that.
Thanks Dave. > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
