On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 11:04 AM, Tim <ignored_mail...@yahoo.com.au> wrote:

> Allegedly, on or about 31 January 2018, Terry Polzin sent:
> > Better yet, is there a way to have DHCP reject requests from the
> > motherboard NIC?
>
> Probably do-able, but I still like the idea of either working, albeit
> one would be faster than the other.
>
> At the moment I have a temporary work-around:  Fit an unused bare
> ethernet plug into the motherboard socket, to block the hole.  I don't
> want to permanently disable it, in case it needs to be used.  And it's
> inconveniently placed to try and tape over it (one of those backplanes
> with combination ethernet and USB jacks all jammed close together).
>
> --
> [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp
> Linux 4.14.14-200.fc26.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Jan 19 13:27:06 UTC 2018 x86_64
>
> Boilerplate:  All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted.
> There is no point trying to privately email me, I only get to see
> the messages posted to the mailing list.
>
> Windows (TM) [Typhoid Mary].  They refuse to believe that there's anything
> wrong with it, but everyone else knows Windows is a disease that spreads.
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If you ever need the nic, just go back and change dhcpd.conf and restart
the service

host name{hardware ethernet 00:21:5a:06:49:f7;deny booting;}
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