Re: [fw-wiz] Firewalls and 802.1q trunking

From: Steffen Kluge (kluge@fujitsu.com.au)
Date: 12/04/02 

From: Steffen Kluge <kluge@fujitsu.com.au>
To: "'firewall-wizards@honor.icsalabs.com'" <firewall-wizards@honor.icsalabs.com>
Date: Wed Dec  4 18:22:01 2002

Thanks to everyone who replied!

I decided to go the compromise route. I'll group the
networks into zones of trust/risk and use separate
VLAN trunks and switches for each zone. Some networks
will get their own dedicated physical interfaces on the
Nokia.

Cheers
Steffen.

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