[nsp] Using router or switch to detect "other" switches.

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 07:44:32AM -0800, Buhrmaster, Gary wrote:
> While it is not perfect (nothing is), if your
> "central" switches are managed/manageable, one 
> can look for end user ports with multiple mac 
> address associations (using regular SNMP 
> polling), and then go out and discuss with the 
> user your preferred implementation of 
> additional ports.

Actually this can be automated - set the port to "security mode"
("if more than 1 MAC address shows up, shutdown the port").

gert
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