I don't need no stinking firewall!

Tony Finch dot at dotat.at
Tue Jan 5 21:08:28 UTC 2010


On Tue, 5 Jan 2010, Peter Hicks wrote:
>
> Is that really stateful inspection?  Isn't the SMTP fixup on a PIX an
> application-level gateway?

Well, the bug I described is caused by it not being stateful enough.

> I *though* most of the world turns SMTP fixup off because it's naff.

Exactly my point :-)

Tony.
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