From: Jeff Wieland (wieland@purdue.edu)
Date: Tue Aug 13 2002 - 17:03:00 CDT
Daxter Gulje wrote:
> I saw something similar to that concerning the MS RAS service (I think)...I did just what you are thinking of doing...ignored 'em all.
>
> /Dax
> __________________________________________
> Daxter Gulje
> Assistant ResNet Coordinator
> University of California, Santa Barbara
> 805.893.4747
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Wieland [mailto:wieland@purdue.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 2:08 PM
> To: netreg@southwestern.edu
> Subject: NetReg: AOL adapter addresses?
>
>
> Looking through the MAC addresses that our subscribers have registered,
> I noticed that there are 6 with the same MAC address: 02:03:8A:00:00:11.
> This appears to belong to AOL (according to
> http://standards.ieee.org/regauth/oui/index.shtml).
>
> I'm guessing that this some sort of AOL adapter nonsense. Has anyone
> encountered this before? I'm tempted to set dhcp to ignore that
> MAC address (or maybe the whole family of 02:03:8A:).
We decided to have the register.cgi script display an appropriate
error message. This way we won't leave our subscribers in the dark
as to why they can't get an IP address.
--
Jeff Wieland | VPIT ITT
Network Analyst/Engineer | 1408 MATH G139
Voice: (765)496-8234 | Purdue University
FAX: (765)494-0566 | West Lafayette, IN 47907-1408
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