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Re: Packet filtering routers...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Evil Pete)
Wed Jul 17 23:39:59 1996

To: Mike Dilworth <mjd@soi.city.ac.uk>
cc: "www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu" <www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu>
From: Evil Pete <shipley@dis.org>
In-reply-to: Your message of Wed, 17 Jul 1996 23:44:40 +0300.
             <01BB743E.99C32CC0@ppp27.hol.gr> 
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 1996 18:14:23 -0700
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

>hi all
>
>I know this may not be the best place to ask..but i have been to the 
>cisco web site and found it all a little too much for my poor modem 
>connection :-(
>
>Most decent routers will allow you to filter on both IP addresses (source and 
>destination) as well as source and destination ports.  The combination can 
>give you control over which services can be used from the outside world to 
>different machines.

>what i want is a packet filtering router that also checks the ack bit 
>and doesnt do any automatic reordering of filter rules...any sugestions ?

look at Livingston (www.Livingston.com)


(I use the PM2ER-10 at home)


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