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Disable Internet connection
Name: bowtie1 Date: April 2, 2007 at 06:44:54 Pacific OS: Win XP CPU/Ram: Intel Product: Dell
Comment:
Should be a simple question/answer but i am not a network guru.
i want certain computers on my network to have internet capabilities turned off. but i still want those computers to have connection to the rest of the network.
I know how to set up a fake proxy and diable it that way but i am sure there is a more correct way to do this and should be less detectable.
Name: Henri Debono Date: April 2, 2007 at 07:40:06 Pacific
Reply:
If you have a router, assign each PC a static IP, then log into the routers configuration menu, and block access to port 80 to the IP's you dont want to give internet access.
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Response Number 2
Name: bowtie1 Date: April 2, 2007 at 08:56:15 Pacific
Reply:
Thanks, i knew it was something easy. I have actually done that before but its been a while since i have been in the networking side of things.
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