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On Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:14:18 +0100 Richard Brown wrote: > Hi > > On 20 Jul 2009, at 11:19, Terry Hill wrote: > > > Is it possible to temporary block a user accessing the internet > > using a netgear 834dg please? > > > > Tell us a bit more Richard, it may help us to hone in on what you > > need. > > > > I work at an office where occasionally another bloke brings his son > in and promptly dumps in him front of a computer. He is not allowed > to access the internet but as soon as his dad's back is turned - he > fires up internet grabbing resource hungry stupid flash games. > > The guy has said dump him off by all means - and I would love to! > > Rich If the machine in question connects via Ethernet (cabled), and you have it connected to a switch (in the network/phone closet?), just unplug the corresponding cable. And as Brad suggested, do so as obviously as possible. Grant. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html