On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, Harry Putnam wrote: > Ed Wilts <ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > My laptop has 2 connections - one wired when it's on my desk, and one > > wireless. When I'm wired, I'm on the inside. When wireless, I have > > restrictions as to which ports I can go through. The ports available > > through the wireless router are a subset of what's available on the > > inside firewall. Nobody gets on the inside of the inner firewall unless > > they have a cable they can plug into my firewall/switch. > > Just a point of information (previso: I know very little about > wireless): > > If you were to have hooked the wl router up on the inside network. > Can't it be set to only receive connect from the MAC address of your > laptop? Or do you need dhcp? It is possible to crack WEP, and to spoof MAC addresses. It takes a while to do so, but it can be done. -- Mike Burger http://www.bubbanfriends.org Visit the Dog Pound II BBS telnet://dogpound2.citadel.org or http://dogpound2.citadel.org To be notified of updates to the web site, visit http://www.bubbanfriends.org/mailman/listinfo/site-update, or send a message to: site-update-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx with a message of: subscribe -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list