Re: How to block a client from DHCP?

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From: Marc Reynolds [MSFT] (marcrey_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/10/04


Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 09:58:42 -0600

Also in the DHCP reservation for this client give it a default gateway that
is the same as the IP address you assign it. This way the client will not be
able to go anywhere outside its own subnet unless static routes are added.

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Thanks,
Marc Reynolds
Microsoft Technical Support
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"Phillip Windell" <@.> wrote in message
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>
> "Harvey" <Harvey@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:CCE2A77C-5BA7-4DEC-855F-03BA3B02E52F@microsoft.com...
> > "Phillip Windell" wrote:
> > Actually, they don't want to be in the domain.  They just want to go to
> > Internet for browsing.  Then, they get hacked and spread viruses/worms.
> It
> > seems, as I understand, that I have no controll.
>
> That depends.  Proxys or firewalls that can authenticate via User accounts
> (like ISA Server, MS Proxy Server) will allow or deny based on who the
user
> is and not by what machine they are at or what IP# they get.
>
> In our system all the "human" users are forced to go out via ISA Server
and
> are authenticated based on User accounts.  All Servers and Utility
machines
> go out using a NAT based Firewall which allows only a certain range of IP#
> out to the Net (the lower numbers) and these numbers are assigned
statically
> or by reservations in DHCP.
>
> So,...with all that, there is one possibility. You said you knew the
> machine's MAC address already. So you just setup DHCP with a "reserved" IP
> address for that MAC so that this particular machine will always get the
> same IP#. You then configure your Firewall device to deny that one IP#
> access to the Net.
>
> -- 
>
> Phillip Windell [MCP, MVP, CCNA]
> www.wandtv.com
>
>


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