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Re: [opensuse-security] packet labeling & routing decision based on these labels



On Monday 16 July 2007 17:30:38 Philipp Snizek wrote:
> Yes. That would help it and also stop man in the middle at least between
> the switch and the Hosts n.
> have you got experience what performance impact 802.1x has on 1GBit/s
> ethernet?

As I said before, you can do with simply allowing no more than one MAC address 
to appear on a single switch port. You could also set the allowed mack 
addresses manually. This eliminates the need of authentication (802.1x or 
not). So no overhead.

-- 
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One night I dreamt a white rose withering
a newborn drowning a lifetime loneliness
I dreamt all my future. Relived my past
And witnessed the beauty of the beast
                              --Nightwish

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