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Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 09:12:35 +0900
From: horio shoichi <bugsgrief@bugsgrief.net>
To: "Xpression" <admin@atenas.cult.cu>
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On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 09:59:10 -0500
"Xpression" <admin@atenas.cult.cu> wrote:
> Hi list, I've two servers running some services, now I want
> to firewall both them, do I need to build it on router or in
> the FreeBSD box...thanks.
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Although it depends, use your spare time to install on both, i.e. on
three boxen.

I say this the firewall(s) on router cannot always do fine grained
host by host setups, connections from/to internal lan in particular.


horio shoichi