Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 13:42:05 -0600 (CST) From: Mike Jenkins <mjenkins@carp.gbr.epa.gov> To: junkmale@xtra.co.nz Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Connections succeed even though denied by IPFW Message-ID: <199810291942.NAA13229@carp.gbr.epa.gov> In-Reply-To: <199810291807.HAA15796@witch.xtra.co.nz>
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> From: "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz> > Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 07:07:59 +1300 > > Is it correct to assume that firewall proxies are not suspectible the same > problem? I don't think so. That's why I'm curious as to why Chapman > mentions packet filtering, not proxies. Chapman's paper was about using packet filters for network security and was not about firewalls. It may have been sort of pre-firewall days (1992). See the Firewall FAQ (http://www.interhack.net/pubs/fwfaq/) for more info on firewalls. Mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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