On Feb 2, 22:39, Dave McGuire wrote:
> On February 3, Pete Turnbull wrote:
> > Even on a switched network. Case in point: a couple of weeks ago,
someone
> > plugged an unauthorised laptop (we assume) into our student network.
We
> > surmise that it was misconfigured, it acted as a DHCP server, and gave
out
> > a lot of spurious DHCP responses. Not pretty.
>
> Eeeeeek. Sounds like someone who needs to have his fingers broken!
Maybe only one finger -- he didn't *mean* to cause any trouble ;-)
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Pete Peter Turnbull
Network Manager
University of York
Received on Sun Feb 03 2002 - 04:57:15 GMT