[NCLUG] (offtopic) WLAN wardriving in FC

Michael Milligan milli at acmeps.com
Tue Oct 8 20:31:26 MDT 2002


Michael Dwyer wrote:
> Benson Chow wrote:
> 
>> Just curious...  but I guess I should change WEP keys more often.
> 
> Don't count on the key too much.

If your AP supports it, you can enable access controls to only allow certain 
MAC addresses to associate.  That's been a reasonable way to stop 
freeloaders for me.

Of course, that doesn't stop eavesdroppers.  So ditto on the "use encryption 
at a higher layer".

Regards,
Mike

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