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Re: [Karlnet] karlnet mac

To: Karlnet Mailing List <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Subject: Re: [Karlnet] karlnet mac
From: Scott <wifiengineer@telsouth.net>
Reply-to: Karlnet Mailing List <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 14:32:03 -0500
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Last submit for the day.  Ponder away



I am wondering if there is a way to intelligently tell the radio to only allow 
transmits from clients up until a certain packet threshold is reached and hold 
it there.. not bandwidth limited, just packets per second.  Any thoughts on 
this?


On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 08:56:21 -0500
Scott <wifiengineer@telsouth.net> wrote:

> 
> I am curious about the MAC authentication tables on the Karlnet firmware.  
> Has anyone found a proper way to only deny mac address a.b.c.d.e.f and allow 
> all others, including transient users, like in a hotspot? Good old virus syn 
> attacks giving me the blues as always (what is the packet per second 
> threshold on these things, 25?) and it is on a tower that is both a hotspot 
> and a client distribution point.  This situation always bothers me, as it is 
> very inefficient to have track down and remove every winblows user who thinks 
> the email they just got with the olsontwins.exe picture in it isn't a virus.  
> I think it would be in all of our best interests to push for a solution, 
> either with or without karlnet's help.  
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