Re: [squid-users] MAC address restriction

Hi Mike,

Thank you for the immediate response. Unfortunately we have configured
DHCP in our buildings. So I can't restrict the pc's with IP address. Any
other thought? (apart from user/password authentication).

Siva.

On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, Mike Diggins wrote:

>
> MAC addresses would only match the real host on the local lan. If your
> stations come across a router of any type then the MAC address will be
> that of the router port, not the host. You would have to look at the IP
> address for these stations.
>
> -Mike
>
> On Thu, 19 Jul 2001, Sivakumar R. wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have enabled arp acl and restricting access to the internet at MAC
> > addresses. This functionality is working perfectly for the subnets which
> > has got a physical connectivity in the Quad cord to my proxy server.
> > Whereas I have to restrict few pc's in the other two locations which are
> > connected to my company via 2MB leased line. When I added the mac address
> > of the pc's in the other two buildings the squid is not able to detect it
> > and he is denying access to them.
> >
> > Can someone help me to solve this problem?
> >
> > Thank you,
> > Siva.
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Thu Jul 19 2001 - 10:39:33 MDT