[MLB-WIRELESS] another stupid q, about dhcp

Tony Langdon, VK3JED vk3jed at optushome.com.au
Wed Apr 3 22:25:48 EST 2002


At 09:04 PM 3/04/2002 +1000, Will Lotto wrote:

>what's stopping them statically assigning an IP to themselves?
>
>Even if an IP is assigned to another device you can manually assign
>that IP to your computer, then wait for that device to be switched off
>(say, someone's laptop or something)... or, you can just sniff the
>traffic on the link, and give yourself a random IP within the active
>scope.

Exactly...

73 de Tony, VK3JED
http://vk3jed.vk.irlp.net


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