Re: block sites (preferably by MAC)

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On Sat, 1/8/15, Chris Bell <[email protected]> wrote:

 Subject: Re: [IPCop-user] block sites (preferably by MAC)
 To: [email protected]
 Date: Saturday, 1 August, 2015, 12:43
 
 On Saturday 01 Aug 2015
 10:03:22 Spyros Tsiolis wrote:
 >
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 > On Fri, 31/7/15, Joe Acquisto-j4 <[email protected]>
 wrote:
 > 
 >  Subject:
 Re: [IPCop-user] block sites (preferably by MAC)
 >  To: "IpCop List" <[email protected]>,
 "Spyros Tsiolis"
 > <stsiol-/[email protected]>
 Date: Friday, 31 July, 2015, 1:35
 > 
 >  If you mean the MAC of
 >  the site you are trying to block,
 I'd say you stand
 >  ZERO
 >  chance of doing that with ANY
 >  product.
 > 
 >  The MAC does not
 > 
 survive the first "hop" between routers, it
 gets
 >  replaced by the
 >  MAC of the device that hands
 >  it off, so to speak.
 > 
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 > 
 > 
 > Hi Joe,
 > 
 > Naturally for what you describe. The MAC
 address gets lost
 > at the first packet
 trasversal.
 > 
 > But
 that is not what I am trying to say.
 > I
 would like to block a website on the GREEN network for
 selected
 > nodes, e.g. :
 > 
 > node xx-yy-zz-yy-zz
 can access that website (on the internal network)
 > 
 > However, node
 zz-yy-xx-yy-zz cannot access it because its MAC address
 > is registered on IpCop as a MAC address
 that is not allowed to access
 > that same
 website.
 > 
 > Hope I
 made things clearer now.
 > 
 > regards,
 > 
 > spyros
 > 
 > 

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> If you are trying to
> restrict access from a local box defined by its MAC 
> address and the local network, perhaps using
>  DHCP, then "Firewall Rules" 
>  appear to allow configuration, see the
>  selection list top of the page. I am 
>  using
>  the latest version of IPCop but have never tried to do
>  this.
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Hi Chris and thanks,

I am using firewall rules with great success.
What I am after is a bit more fine-grained.

Thank you though,

regards,

spyros



 

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