I don't think he's implying that at all, but it is certainly ambiguous.

Most wireless routers have a DHCP server built in.  His OP specified:"I've
recently set up a wireless router in the DMZ on our firewall."
And what constitutes his DMZ is unknown...
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, and he really should have a separate DHCP server, which is the
> point of my post...
>
> He's implying that he's handing out addresses from his production DHCP
> server, in which case he's probably not really got a DMZ.
>
> Kurt
>
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 09:54, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com>
> wrote:
> > Isn’t the DMZ a separate network segment? It should be….
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Evan Brastow [mailto:ebras...@automatedemblem.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 12:35 PM
> > To: NT System Admin Issues
> > Subject: Limiting DHCP
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> >
> >
> > I've recently set up a wireless router in the DMZ on our firewall. This
> will
> > allow consultants, salesmen, etc... to have a connection to the Internet
> > when they come in, with no connection to our network.
> >
> >
> >
> > Now, however, in order to take the final step in this process and be sure
> > someone can't just plug into a network port, it would seem I need to do
> one
> > of two things:
> >
> >
> >
> > 1) Stop our DHCP server and give all network devices (less than 50 or so)
> > static IP's.
> >
> >
> >
> > or
> >
> >
> >
> > 2) Restrict DHCP to only listed MAC addresses.
> >
> >
> >
> > So, my questions are - which of these two would be easier (does it really
> > make much difference?) or is there a third option I don't see?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks, as always :)
> >
> >
> >
> > Evan
> >
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