Re: Need VPN Firewall security advice
From: Gerard Wassink (DontWant_at_Spam.invalid)
Date: 08/21/04
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Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 08:54:34 +0200
Op Fri, 20 Aug 2004 19:45:00 -0700 schreef Anthony Ewell:
> Hi All,
[snip]
> Question: at this point in my description, do
> you all feel comfortable with what I am planning?
Relatively, yes. I'm not sure whether there are known vulnerabilities in
realvnc, so I'm *not* using it from outside of my firewall. (Great
program, BTW ! )
> Does anyone know of a secure way to handle these
> dynamic IP remote users?
Yes: *DON'T* !!! Since you seem to be at least partly in control of
this network, simply put your foot down and tell them that you *will
not* allow it because of the risks involved.
The worst that can happen is that they go to your supervisor and that
(s)he overrules you, but hey, then it's out of your hands, isn't it?
> Many thanks,
> --Tony
> aewell@gbis.com
Always a pleasure.
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