[unisog] Printers, printers, printers

[Gaddis, Jeremy L.]

On 12/11/07, Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu <Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu> wrote:
> > We put printers on their own subnets, with ACLs in place that prevent
> > "printer traffic" except from authorized print servers.  The same set
> > of ACLs prevents access to the management interface except from
> > authorized managers.
>
> How do you enforce that for printers that people/depts buy for themselves,
> or do you have total control over the network, so they can't connect *anything*
> without your OK?

Yes, we control the network.  The great majority of purchasing (of
"technology-related" items, anyways) comes through IT as well.

-- 
Jeremy L. Gaddis