[rescue] firewalling windoze crap

Frank Van Damme frank.vandamme at student.kuleuven.ac.be
Sun Aug 17 06:29:43 CDT 2003


On Monday 11 August 2003 13:53, Phil Schilling wrote:
> A great example as to why I do not share information often on here.  I
> directed this at Dave who I know has the knowledge to use the information
> that I gave.  Yes, laptops are a problem but I did not go into a 6 page
> lesson on firewall usage.  I tried to quickly answer the question Dave was
> asking with the knowledge that I have on Dave's network setup.  Next time
> believe me rather than passing any information across the lists I will
> personally email the questioner and give them the specifics that they need
> for their network.
>
> Once again sorry for the curt reply, but my week has sucked majorly and
> have no time for nit picking.

About laptops. What if manage your infrastructure so laptops can only use a
wireless connection or plug in in ethernet jacks who are on a different
switch from the rest, and firewall certain ports for them?

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