From: "Daevid Vincent" <daevid@daevid.com>
To: <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Protecting my server against an individual
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 00:40:35 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <004e01c6a4bd$5dc45540$450a0a0a@locutus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44ACD40C.6000109@mid.message-center.info>
> Don't spend too much time, as it's a waste. You will NOT see
> my MAC address. Not because I try to disguise it, but because
> it won't be available to you. That's simply how TCP/IP works.
There is one caveat to this, I if you are running a 802.11 wifi, the MAC is
sent in the packets and then MAC filtering could be a rudimentary deterrent
for basic attacks. As mentioned however, it is absolutely possible and
trivial to 'spoof' a MAC.
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Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-04 22:56 [gentoo-user] Protecting my server against an individual Grant
2006-07-04 23:54 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2006-07-05 0:38 ` Grant
2006-07-05 0:51 ` Dale
2006-07-05 2:17 ` Thomas Cort
2006-07-05 3:37 ` James
2006-07-05 7:35 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-05 1:57 ` [gentoo-user] " Ryan Tandy
2006-07-05 7:38 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-05 9:23 ` Trenton Adams
2006-07-05 11:02 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-05 12:03 ` jarry
2006-07-05 16:38 ` Daniel da Veiga
2006-07-05 10:49 ` jarry
2006-07-05 12:45 ` W.Kenworthy
2006-07-05 16:40 ` Ryan Tandy
2006-07-05 23:31 ` Lord Sauron
2006-07-05 23:58 ` Ryan Tandy
2006-07-06 0:30 ` Steven Susbauer
2006-07-06 0:36 ` Ryan Tandy
2006-07-06 7:07 ` Lord Sauron
2006-07-06 14:39 ` Daniel da Veiga
2006-07-07 16:46 ` Devon Miller
2006-07-06 6:11 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-06 7:12 ` Lord Sauron
2006-07-06 9:12 ` Alexander Skwar
2006-07-11 7:40 ` Daevid Vincent [this message]
2006-07-05 2:35 ` Thomas Cort
2006-07-05 10:22 ` Daniel
2006-07-05 13:36 ` [gentoo-user] " dnlt0hn5ntzhbqkv51
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