Dear fooler, On Thursday, May 27, 2004 11:45, you wrote:
> yes thru its mac address... although mac address can be spoof > also.. you need a little help with your switch that only allows > this mac address to pass on the port that is attached to it... this > will only work if your switch is capable of doing that.... Yes, I've read up on the mac address spoofing. The other problem is that we are working on a low (no) budget for network. Still using 10m hubs. > furthermore, iptables is capable to filter ethernet frames and > packets thru the combination of mac and ip address.. for example > allow this packet if the source ip address and the source mac > address are equal to your value otherwise drop it... Any recommended sites/reading materials? Thanks. God bless you. William -- William Villanueva http://www.purity.ph PGP key ID 0xDF608588 Registered linux user #179111 ================================================== Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain. (Euripides) ============================================================= [o] Is your current mailbox size cramping your lifestyle? [o] Are you missing mails 'coz your mailbox is over quota? [o] Do you get computer virus infection through your mail? [o] Also available - affordable webhosting starting from P250.00 / mo. [o] Talk to us and find out how we can help you. ============================ http://www.wave.com.ph ========= -- God bless you William Villanueva Postmaster Wave Technologies, Inc. http://www.wave.com.ph +63 (2) 7854224 +63 (2) 7434205 (telefax) +63 (917) 812-1886 ======== PGP key 0xDF608588 ========== linux user #179111 ==== Don't take people for what they are! Most people do not deserve this. Take them rather for what they should be. Don't take me for what I should be. Take me for what I want to be. Yours friendly and faithfully! -- Margarethe Strnad -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie