[OT]: Invisible firewalls (was Re: [Gllug] Opinions on Smoothwall and other firewalls)

David Damerell damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Fri Oct 12 09:52:03 UTC 2001


On Thursday, 11 Oct 2001, Simon Stewart wrote:
>Okay, I see that if someone did something that pathologically daft
>like that they'd be in for a whole world of pain, but why do they need
>2 invisible firewalls?

While that's an interesting question, my experience is that you should
never set up one of something - like a tcpwrappered identd - where a
pair would be a disaster; no matter how confident you are that there
will be only one.

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David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> flcl?

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