[PLUG] modem access restrictions
Kyle Accardi
sandbox at pacifier.com
Thu Apr 3 01:16:02 UTC 2003
Bruce Kingsland wrote:
> I tried to setup a throttle function, to limit his consuming of
> bandwidth during the evening hours when I try to use the system. He
> responede by seting up his own tools to essentially bypass my limiter.
>
> So, now I'm thinking of building a script that I'd run when I'm on the
> system, that will disable his ability to 'see' the modem temporarily,
> until I run it again and 'normal' settings are restored. Any ideas on
> simple but effective 'fixes'?
Wow, sounds like a disfunctional relationship. I'd pull his line. It's not
the programatic answer you're looking for, but is completely un-bypassable.
What's his interface to your modem--serial port? nic? Either should be
easy enough to make disappear if shear reason fails.
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Kyle Accardi
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