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Re: I don't need no stinking firewall!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Tue Jan 5 16:33:09 2010

From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 21:31:48 +0000
In-Reply-To: <4B43A80C.5010002@2mbit.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


On Jan 6, 2010, at 3:58 AM, Brielle Bruns wrote:

> It's all how you configure and tweak the firewall.  Recommending people=20
> run servers without a firewall is bad advice - do you really want your=20
> Win2k3 server exposed, SMB, RPC, and all to the world?

Nope - I use stateless ACLs in hardware, capable of handling mpps.

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