Deny DHCP IP to a certain MAC?

[John Summerfied]

Jeff Kinz wrote:

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> Also - Be aware that many Ethernet cards can be configured with ANY MAC
> address someone want to put in them.  If you are trying to do this as a 
> security measure or access control thing, you may be more vulnerable
> than you think.  OTOH - for easing an admin's life it works great.
> 

I have seen some Sun lunchboxes that don't have real mac addresses. I 
found out coz the battery went flat, the NVRAM lots its marbles and the 
box wouldn't boot. A workaround is to go into the slushware and enter a 
  MAC address.
  I recall using something like 00820c00ffee.


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