[157315] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Detection of Rogue Access Points
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Mon Oct 15 11:06:54 2012
To: Karl Auer <kauer@biplane.com.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:11:00 +1100."
<1350267060.2856.133.camel@karl>
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 11:05:44 -0400
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:11:00 +1100, Karl Auer said:
> No-one has said this yet, so I will - why are people working around your
> normal network policies? This is often a sign of something lacking that
> people need in their daily work. You can often reduce this sort of
> "innocent thievery" down to a manageable minimum simply by making sure
> that people have the tools they need to work.
>
> Sometimes it's cheaper to give people what they want than to prevent
> them taking it. Maybe at least consider that as an option.
Amen to that - detecting rogue access points is one thing, but in order
to make the users stop doing it, you're going to need either a sufficiently
large carrot or a sufficiently large stick. If you don't deploy at least one,
the problem *will* keep recurring.
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