[Gllug] Firewalling

David Damerell damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Thu Aug 23 13:17:56 UTC 2001


On Thursday, 23 Aug 2001, Daniel Fairs wrote:
>Sure, the publicly accessible servers need 'real' IP addresses. However, is
>there any reason to give the NIC for the DMZ a public IP, as it will have a
>public NIC anyway? So, to conclude, the 'internal' NIC and the DMZ NIC
>should be DHCP'd, the external NIC should have a real IP, and the machines
>in the DMZ should (of course) have a real IP. Correct?

You seem to be confusing 'being DHCPed' with 'having an RFC1918 IP address'.

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

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