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On 17 January 2006 11:50, Chris Ong wrote: |
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> Hi All, |
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> Is there anyway to stop unauthorized or unwanted DHCP server to |
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> broadcast within a network? |
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> Say, I have a DHCP server is distributing 172.30.10.0/24 IP range, but |
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> a joker simply plug in another DHCP server and distributing |
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> 192.168.12.0/24 IP. Is there anyway I can stop the unwanted DHCP broadcast? |
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Since the "joker" reprents a social problem it needs a social solution: Find |
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and silence him! ;-) |
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Alright, more seriously. Do you use managed switches? If so, there are several |
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ways depending on your switches' capabilities. Allow DHCP only from *your* |
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server. Disable his port altogether. |
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Uwe |
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Unix is sexy: |
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who | grep -i blonde | date |
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cd ~; unzip; touch; strip; finger |
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mount; gasp; yes; uptime; umount |
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sleep |
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