Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-24 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 10:40:27PM -0700, Ted Deppner wrote: > On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 08:41:38PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > My concern was that for a hotel with 1000s of rooms that a switch port for > > each room would be a very high cost, but what you described looks like an > > even higher inv

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-24 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 10:40:27PM -0700, Ted Deppner wrote: > On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 08:41:38PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > > My concern was that for a hotel with 1000s of rooms that a switch port for > > each room would be a very high cost, but what you described looks like an > > even higher in

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-24 Thread Ted Deppner
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 08:41:38PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > My concern was that for a hotel with 1000s of rooms that a switch port for > each room would be a very high cost, but what you described looks like an > even higher investment. Which makes my argument pretty much moot. The cost of a 96

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-23 Thread Ted Deppner
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 08:41:38PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > My concern was that for a hotel with 1000s of rooms that a switch port for > each room would be a very high cost, but what you described looks like an > even higher investment. Which makes my argument pretty much moot. The cost of a 9

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 10:30:18PM -0400, Jeff S Wheeler wrote: > > If you read up on Private LANs and don't grok it, I could provide an > explaination. The clue level on this thread has been higher than most on > this list (thankfully, stuff like this is why I remain subscribed) but this > is an

RE: Machine Registration

2001-04-22 Thread Jeff S Wheeler
ribed) but this is an advanced networking topic most people have no experience with. - jsw -Original Message- From: Mike Fedyk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mike Fedyk Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 4:22 AM To: debian-isp@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Machine Registration On Fri, Ap

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 10:30:18PM -0400, Jeff S Wheeler wrote: > > If you read up on Private LANs and don't grok it, I could provide an > explaination. The clue level on this thread has been higher than most on > this list (thankfully, stuff like this is why I remain subscribed) but this > is a

RE: Machine Registration

2001-04-22 Thread Jeff S Wheeler
ribed) but this is an advanced networking topic most people have no experience with. - jsw -Original Message- From: Mike Fedyk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike Fedyk Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 4:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Machine Registration On Fri, Apr 20,

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 07:28:54PM -0700, Ted Deppner wrote: > Hubs (shudder) and switches (even most Cisco stuff) would allow snooping, > break two 10.0.0.1 customers from working, broadcast collisions, gateway > and next hop collisions, etc... > > The concept is the customer is directly connecte

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 07:28:54PM -0700, Ted Deppner wrote: > Hubs (shudder) and switches (even most Cisco stuff) would allow snooping, > break two 10.0.0.1 customers from working, broadcast collisions, gateway > and next hop collisions, etc... > > The concept is the customer is directly connect

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-21 Thread Craig Sanders
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 05:48:29AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've been asked to develop something like they have in Hotels, where, > when you plug into the building Network, and fire up Nutscrape, the > only thing you can get to is a page asking you register your machine > before you can ge

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-21 Thread Craig Sanders
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 05:48:29AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've been asked to develop something like they have in Hotels, where, > when you plug into the building Network, and fire up Nutscrape, the > only thing you can get to is a page asking you register your machine > before you can g

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-20 Thread Ted Deppner
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 09:17:35AM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 07:32:03AM -0700, Ted Deppner wrote: > > Another huge component is automatic MAC and GatewayIP address discovery. > > The good systems allow you to use ANY settings on your laptop, DO NOT > > require you to use DH

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-20 Thread Ted Deppner
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 09:17:35AM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 07:32:03AM -0700, Ted Deppner wrote: > > Another huge component is automatic MAC and GatewayIP address discovery. > > The good systems allow you to use ANY settings on your laptop, DO NOT > > require you to use D

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-20 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 07:32:03AM -0700, Ted Deppner wrote: > Another huge component is automatic MAC and GatewayIP address discovery. > The good systems allow you to use ANY settings on your laptop, DO NOT > require you to use DHCP, and can allow multiple people who have 10.0.0.1 > as their ip ad

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-20 Thread Ted Deppner
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 05:48:29AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Now I can't believe that this is so proprietary, but I've not seen > anything like this, even for $$$. Does anyone have an idea how they > do this, or, even better, have something like this working already? Another huge component

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-20 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 07:32:03AM -0700, Ted Deppner wrote: > Another huge component is automatic MAC and GatewayIP address discovery. > The good systems allow you to use ANY settings on your laptop, DO NOT > require you to use DHCP, and can allow multiple people who have 10.0.0.1 > as their ip a

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-20 Thread Ted Deppner
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 05:48:29AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Now I can't believe that this is so proprietary, but I've not seen > anything like this, even for $$$. Does anyone have an idea how they > do this, or, even better, have something like this working already? Another huge componen

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-20 Thread John Ferlito
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 11:56:09AM +0200, Roger Abrahamsson wrote: > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi All, > > I've been asked to develop something like they have in Hotels, > > where, when you plug into the building Network, and fire up > > Nutscrape, the only thing you can

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-20 Thread Roger Abrahamsson
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi All, > I've been asked to develop something like they have in Hotels, > where, when you plug into the building Network, and fire up > Nutscrape, the only thing you can get to is a page asking you > register your machine before you can get out on

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-20 Thread John Ferlito
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 11:56:09AM +0200, Roger Abrahamsson wrote: > On Fri, 20 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi All, > > I've been asked to develop something like they have in Hotels, > > where, when you plug into the building Network, and fire up > > Nutscrape, the only thing you ca

Re: Machine Registration

2001-04-20 Thread Roger Abrahamsson
On Fri, 20 Apr 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi All, > I've been asked to develop something like they have in Hotels, > where, when you plug into the building Network, and fire up > Nutscrape, the only thing you can get to is a page asking you > register your machine before you can get out on