[CentOS] antivirus sniffer/scanner for networks

David Thompson thomas at cs.wisc.edu
Tue Oct 10 18:14:17 UTC 2006


centos at 911networks.com wrote:
>All computers with a non-registered MAC address with get an IP in the
>172.20/16 address space. Their default gateway is the secondary IP
>address of the gateway. 

This is very clever, but I wonder, unless you control employees laptops one 
way or another, it seems like employee laptops would only be marginally better 
than unknown, external hosts in terms of malware.  What's your experience on 
this, or how do you guarantee that employee laptops are clean?

Dave Thompson
UW-Madison





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