Date: Fri, 24 Nov 1995 18:04:55 +0200 (EET) From: "Andrew V. Stesin" <stesin@elvisti.kiev.ua> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: I wonder how much trouble something like this would be to do? :) Message-ID: <199511241604.SAA13149@office.elvisti.kiev.ua> In-Reply-To: <1867.817224017@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Nov 24, 95 06:40:17 am
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# # Someone sent me this. It sounds like "one of those really simple # engineering ideas that marketing got ahold of and hyped the heck # outta" but still - I can think of more than a few MIS managers who'd # just eat this up. # # Jordan # ---- # UG565-07 DEC's SECURE INTERNET ROUTE # # Tunneling - transporting data from one point to another # encapsulated in wrapper packets - is a networking technique # that's been around for some years. Claiming to have its neck [...] So, we have two firewalled networks; each has a "tunelling proxy", which accepts connections from inside, and another -- from the outside (or may this be a single proxy program?) and -- voila, wer'e Ok, we have a secure channel over an insecure network? And we can have a single RFC#1597 network (or better to say a piece of address space), closed to the world, splitted into a few parts but transparently connected via a tunneled secure channels? Simple and cool. -- With best regards -- Andrew Stesin. +380 (44) 2760188 +380 (44) 2713457 +380 (44) 2713560 An undocumented feature is a coding error.
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