Re: Blocking Access to Non-domain computers

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Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 20:19:46 +0200
To: security-basics@securityfocus.com

On 2004-08-19 Brian Gehrke wrote:
> I am running a W2K domain, using DHCP. Is it possible to block
> non-domain computers from getting an IP address from the DHCP server,
> so they will not be able to access the Internet through the network.

You could use static DHCP, so only those clients listed in your DHCP
server's configuration will be supplied with an address. However, you
will have to make sure all your domain computers are added to the DHCP
server's config.

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers

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