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DMala
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Re: Should have read more about WDS
11/24/13 06:46 AM


> > I have had no problems connecting things to the network. I don't see the same
> > settings you describe, but I think I always set the connecting devices to
> "TKIP+AES".
> >
> > I filter all mac addresses and do not broadcast SSID either.
>
> I hope you realise you're not actually improving security:
> http://blogs.technet.com/b/networking/ar...a-bad-idea.aspx

Filtering MAC addresses is also pretty useless. Anyone who is motivated to break in can find and spoof a MAC address without breaking stride.







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* Should have read more about WDS URherenow 11/23/13 03:21 AM
. * Re: Should have read more about WDS redk9258  11/23/13 05:02 AM
. * Re: Should have read more about WDS krick  11/23/13 07:26 AM
. * Re: Should have read more about WDS redk9258  11/23/13 05:18 PM
. * Re: Should have read more about WDS Vas Crabb  11/24/13 03:03 AM
. * Re: Should have read more about WDS DMala  11/24/13 06:46 AM
. * Re: Should have read more about WDS redk9258  11/24/13 07:19 AM
. * Re: Should have read more about WDS Vas Crabb  11/24/13 10:17 PM
. * in my case I need MAC filtering URherenow  11/25/13 12:55 AM
. * Re: in my case I need MAC filtering Matty_  11/25/13 01:41 AM
. * Re: Should have read more about WDS DMala  11/24/13 07:55 AM
. * Re: Should have read more about WDS URherenow  11/23/13 02:57 PM

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