[BangPypers] Python script to limit access to Internet...

Baishampayan Ghose b.ghose at gmail.com
Wed Jun 27 12:43:28 CEST 2012


>> > but one thing, networks where you rely on the dhcp server on the
>> > router are highly unsafe. Please avoid them.
>>
>> Why so?
>
> in the first place, these are setup by the 'technical' staff of the
> service provider. The root password is usually root123, the firewall is
> identical on all modems, the permissions are the widest possible and the
> client machines are usually windows. I use this, but my machines are all
> linux with proper firewalls, and I can see the sort of rubbish the
> router lets in in the logs.

True, but I am not sure how this is related to running the DHCP server
on the router.

Regards,
BG

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Baishampayan Ghose
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