Re: Blocking access to a network

Dennis_at_NoSpam.com
Date: 06/03/05


Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 22:16:25 GMT


"MikeB" <mikeb@dcagroup-online.com> wrote:

>All you need to do is to set the DHCP to allow only 3 IP addresses,
>since you won't use the 4th one. So you could use 192.168.1.1 as your
>DHCP server and use 192.168.1.100 -192.168.1.102 for your IP addresses.
> You can also filter the traffic by MAC address, so you can input only
>the 3 valid MAC addresses that are allowed to access your network.
>Even if he changes his MAC address, he must know the 3 valid MAC
>addresses, and I doubt it that he has access to this information.
>
>So it's very easy. Limit your network to only 3 IP addresses, and
>specify which MAC address is allowed to access your network, all others
>will be blocked.
>
>Mike B

I have a linksys and it doesn't have this ability. What router are you using?



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