Putting iPads in their own IP pool?
Bob Proulx
bob at proulx.com
Fri Oct 8 19:59:50 UTC 2010
Adam Moffett wrote:
> Alan Buxey wrote:
>> chasing MAC addresses can lead to ongoing pain - we used to do similar for
I was worried about that problem as well. But couldn't find a better
solution when I started looking at the hardware addresses. In my case
false positives are better than false negatives. So I can afford some
sweeping large brush strokes.
>> class "device" {
>> match option vendor-class-identifier;
>> }
>> subclass "device" "iPad" {
>> }
>
> Good point. You should be able to find out the vendor-class-identifier,
> if there is one, by adding this to your conf file:
> log(info, option vendor-class-identifier);
> Then wait for an iPad to get an IP.
I had seen vendor-class-identifier but had no way of knowing what
would be in there. Your option to log what comes back looks very
useful. I just turned that on a moment ago and will see what gets
logged from it.
Thanks,
Bob
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