>I prevent this by using iptables and only accepting known MAC addresses. 
>However, this will _not_ prevent someone from reconfiguring their MAC
>address (i.e., doing a MAC address takeover) and breaking into your net,
>but it does make it a little more difficult.  Combine that with WEP and
>you should be OK against 99% of folks who want to try to break in.

This is what I am looking for. Thanks.

>but I'd suggest using bootp rather than dhcp or static IPs.

Why bootp?


Roger 

Sorry am that last email...darn laptops!
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