Can you give some more tips how you setup the VPN ? What kind of VPN you use. Do you have a IPsec server our PPTP ? Who establish the VPN at the client side, is it the wireless client or a host/router behind it ? Thanks, Alex Em Qua 05 Jan 2005 14:38, Michael Balasko escreveu: > Currently we have coded something in house that scrubs all the > connectivity devices for the mac addresses and will email us when an > unauthorized device shows up on the network (All Cisco gear). There is > work in progress to expand this to automatically clip the port and fire > off a series of emails and other actions. Additionally, all of the > ports on the switches are configured to allow only one device into a > port, so it would be very difficult to drop a hub in place and start > sniffing. There are also a few other tricks in place to prevent man in > the middle attacks and a few other exploits. > > As far as the wireless stuff goes, it would be amazingly difficult but > not impossible to get it right. Our AP's will not allow authentication > without the client mac being pounded into our ACS servers.(MAC spoofing > isn't all that hard, but) Also the AP's don't broadcast the > SSID's(fairly easy to get around). In the case that someone gets the > first two right, they need to then figure out the name of the VPN > servers. We do not allow any type of access from the AP's without a VPN > session established. Then they need to get the VPN settings right and > also need to have a user account comprised that had VPN access. Not > impossible, but quite difficult for someone to do without making any > "noise" that we would be alerted on. At that point the access lists on > the AP's keep you from really touching any of the gear that would hurt us. > > All that being said there are million of exploits out there and lots of > tools, but we feel that we have a fairly good system in place to deter > all but the very skilled and very determined person out there. > > Hope that provides a bit of info you were looking for. Feel free to ask > any ?'s if you have any. > > Mike Balasko > Network Specialist II > City of Henderson > > it clown wrote: > >Is there a way to see who is connected to your network. > > > >Say if you have a wireless network and you need to know if > >someone got it right to get onto your network. > > > >How do you monitor that and how do you prevent it? > > > >Even on a normal network how could you monitor who is > >connected to your network? > > > >Regards > >_____________________________________________________________________ > >For super low premiums, click here http://www.dialdirect.co.za/quote