[189922] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Netflix banning HE tunnels
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ricky Beam)
Thu Jun 9 22:57:38 2016
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
To: "Baldur Norddahl" <baldur.norddahl@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2016 22:57:33 -0400
From: "Ricky Beam" <jfbeam@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAPkb-7Dg8sQok2NDV-uqH8xjA6wtL98gJdpmPtJinzWQNwgVWQ@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Thu, 09 Jun 2016 21:41:05 -0400, Baldur Norddahl
<baldur.norddahl@gmail.com> wrote:
> Then he reads on NANOG that since he has IPv6
> he can just connect to the camera with that.
...
Only to find the built-in stateful firewall blocks unsolicited inbound
connections. Now he has to figure out how to manipulate ACLs. Or (more
likely) he turns that "pesky firewall" off. (followed by the eventual
hacking of every device he owns.)
NAT may not be security, yet it's the only thing securing billions of
people.
