[68589] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: who offers cheap (personal) 1U colo?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Sun Mar 14 22:17:00 2004
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 08:45:39 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh@outblaze.com>
To: Andrew Dorsett <zerocool@netpath.net>
Cc: "Vivien M." <vivienm@dyndns.org>,
'North American Noise and Off-topic Gripes' <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0403142146090.15293-100000@correo.netpath.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Andrew Dorsett [3/15/2004 8:26 AM] :
>
> That's protected by port security. Just limit them to one mac address per
> port. So only the last machine transmitting will get the reply. Works
> quite well, shut me down for a few days a few years ago when it was first
> turned on.
>
Most common or garden wireless APs / broadband routers will let you
clone the mac address, so this is not exactly difficult to get around
And what is wrong with setting up a hub or something in a dormroom? I
find it quite convenient to leave both my PC and a laptop running on my
desk, for various reasons (too many open terminals and windows is one of
them ...)
srs
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