Not really. The mac address only applies to local ip's. Your router
would sub for all the other ip's, so the only mac address you get is the
router's address for your cable modem customers.
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Richard Potter wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Scott Brightwell wrote:
>
> > Just append a line for the MAC address you want:
> > MACADDR=00:08:00:01:23:45
> > to the file:
> > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
> > (or whatever card config file you want)
>
>
> Just to follow on that.... would it be possible to allow/deny access based
> on the clients MAC address? I now allow access to our Intranet based on
> IP, but many of the clients are on cable modems and their ip changes
> periodically.
>
> It seems ipchains doesn't support this, for sure hosts_access doesn't,
> apache doesn't, so I guess the answer is no. :-)
>
> It would be cool, if it could be done.
>
>
> Cheers!,
> --
> Richard Potter
> Re/Max Team ideal Realty Inc.
> Kingston, ON CANADA http://www.kingstonhouses.com
>
