I am in the process of learning IP v6 so that I can work on that now. Jon
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Matthew W. Ross <[email protected]>wrote: > DHCP Seems so insecure as network configuration to me. This discussion > brings up another question: > > Has anybody done any work on IPv6 for their internal networking? > > --Matt Ross > Ephrata School District > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Lum > [mailto:[email protected]] > To: NT System Admin Issues > [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 > 10:39:22 -0800 > Subject: RE: Managing DHCP > > > > What would be easier is a mechanism to let you know "Hey, new MAC address > on > > the network" for which there are numerous tools for that. > > David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER > > NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION > > (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 > > From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 10:30 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Managing DHCP > > > > That's what I thought...more work than is justifiable, and it pretty much > > negates the purpose of DHCP... Thanks Matt. > > > > Joe Heaton > > Employment Training Panel > > > > From: Matthew Bullock [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 9:53 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Managing DHCP > > > > A lot of managed switches allow you to limit which MAC addresses are > allowed > > on the network. That would be the most secure way. For DHCP, you could > > create reservations for all the devices on your network, and for IP's not > > used, enter a dummy MAC as a placeholder. Someone would be able to get > > around this by manually entering an IP address though. > > > > mb > > > > From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 9:44 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Managing DHCP > > > > Is there any way to have DHCP only give out addresses to known devices? > > Last week we had a mysterious network/workgroup appear in Network Places. > > My thought is that someone brought in a personal laptop and connected it > to > > the network in order to get internet access. Is there anyway to not > allow > > this? > > > > Joe Heaton > > AISA > > Employment Training Panel > > 1100 J Street, 4th Floor > > Sacramento, CA 95814 > > (916) 327-5276 > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
