[ietf78-tech] idea for max device limit...

[Randy Bush]

> The original Captivator code is built using a similar but different
> logic.  But I don't think it would be too much trouble to code up a
> similar subroutine, like: numberOfMacsForRegid($Regid) and then do a
> quick mysql lookup for that Regid, and count the unique MAC addresses.
> Result would be:
> 
> joe-user logged in 5 different devices using Regid #M The 6th MAC
> would return an error webpage after joe-user clicks the login submit
> button.  Since login really is our point of access control, seems
> reasonable to put that there.  And since the Captivator database is
> already gathering those Regid/MAC combos, seemed like the logical
> place to grab them from.

i have no problem with this.

randy