[32334] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Operational impact of filtering SMB/NETBIOS traffic?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roeland Meyer)
Sun Nov 19 13:34:32 2000
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From: Roeland Meyer <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
To: 'Shawn McMahon' <smcmahon@eiv.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 10:31:06 -0800
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> From: Shawn McMahon [mailto:smcmahon@eiv.com]
> Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2000 10:08 AM
> So you're hypothesizing that this customer will:
>
> 1) Be behind a firewall that blocks ssh.
Sometimes ... been there ... too often.
> 2) Be behind a firewall that DOESN'T block SMB.
Usually the case.
> 3) Not be in a position to have that policy changed.
Almost always the case with a client.
> 4) Not be violating his corporation's policies when he
> connects through you.
Covered by NDA ... no problem. Besides, corporate policy enforcement is not
part of the transit provider contract.
