[DHCP] RE: Determining request

Jonathan Lassoff jof at thejof.com
Thu Jan 7 21:17:11 UTC 2010


Excerpts from Ashley M. Kirchner's message of Thu Jan 07 13:03:58 -0800 2010:
>     Basically what I thought to be a little mosquito turned into an 
> elephant mighty fast ...

Indeed.

Out of curiosity, if you want everyone to see everyone, why the need to
separate out the wireless client leases from the wired ones?

If you have a managed switch from which you can query the MAC address
forwarding table, you could at least determine while a host is online if
an IP connects over the wireless port or something else.

--j



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