Important IPv6 Policy Issue -- Your Input Requested

Tue Nov 9 20:24:50 UTC 2004

On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 03:14:51AM -0500, Jerry Eyers wrote:
> "Get a firewall" is not a valid response when you have lusers
> to drop the latest netgear whatever onto their PC and dial
> to some provider somewhere.  Your firewall is useless to 
> protect that segment.  In many cases NAT is the ONLY
> protection you end up with in this scenario, a scenario that
> is far to common in the corporate world.
> 
> Jerry 

Then get a stateful firewall. NAT == stateful fw + header map/mod
done/done.

-J

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