host-identifier with IPv6
Ted Lemon
Ted.Lemon at nominum.com
Wed Mar 4 02:31:07 UTC 2009
On Mar 3, 2009, at 6:05 PM, Eustace, Glen wrote:
> The big difference between an ISP and a corporate/educational
> institution, as far as I can see, is we have obligations with
> respect to the users and computers on our networks.
>
> For a large proportion of the devices on our network, we own them.
> They are an asset and hence will be recorded, somewhere. We have
> license agreements that apply to computers that we own. We have
> license agreements that are enforced by source IP address. We have
> large numbers of communal equipment e.g. laboratories that must
> provide a consistent known software environment for our students.
> Basically we have to manage all the computers rather than an ISP
> that usually just provides network access.
Okay. So for those devices that are multi-homed, have you recorded
all of the Mac addresses, or just one?
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