I knew I should have read the rest of messages before replying... :) Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
-----Original Message----- From: David Lum <david....@nwea.org> Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 13:34:09 To: NT System Admin Issues<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> Subject: RE: Consultant PC on your network Yes. If they're running a DHCP service it could cause havoc, for example. Your machines suddenly get IP's and DNS from this rogue machine and presto, no more name resolution for those machines which will break plenty... David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 From: Dennis Krebs [mailto:dennis.kr...@advancedav.com] Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 1:30 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Consultant PC on your network Is there really a concern if the user never authenticates with a domain controller and thus doesn't have permissions to do anything? -- Dennis Krebs 610-696-7700 x193 From: David Lum [mailto:david....@nwea.org] Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 11:45 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Consultant PC on your network What process do you guys use for allowing a consultant to put their PC on your "wire"? Surely there are some questions needing to be asked, like does it have AV and is patched, probably need to make sure it's not running some DHCP or other service that might disrupt your network, right? David Lum // SYSTEMS ENGINEER NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION (Desk) 971.222.1025 // (Cell) 503.267.9764 ~ 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/> ~
