Re: Block Inbound Traffic

From: Mike (info_at_michaelmoyse.co.uk)
Date: 07/17/04

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    Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 10:55:10 +0100

    JP wrote:

    > "Mike" <mike@notherematey.com> wrote in message news:<cd9ka0$r33$1@thorium.cix.co.uk>...
    >
    >>"dot_txt" <dot_txt@hotmail.com> wrote in message
    >>news:228cf51.0407161120.5e104c6b@posting.google.com...
    >>
    >>>Jp has plenty of info.. obviously he wants to seperate a computer from
    >>>the rest of the lan hes on.. via somthing easy like computername
    >>>handed out via a dns server.. since he mentions that the comp names
    >>>cannot be changed b/c of dns the names would be listed as
    >>>comp1.mylocaldomain.com which is not easy to spoof on a domain
    >>>considering that he probably has the names locked. i think theres
    >>>plenty of info here.. since this is said to be a windows network
    >>>iptables would not work as well because there might be more than one
    >>>net admin and they might have no idea how to configure and update ip
    >>>tables.. so a windows firewall is probably required.. since its on a
    >>>lan mac / comp names / a combiantion of the 2 would be best.. though
    >>>it is possible to spoof comp name and mac it will be another level of
    >>>security to get passed. if coupled with an ids that is configured
    >>>mainly for windows exploits and DoS attacks. as well as invalid name
    >>>detection it could prove highly useful.. so please stop bitching about
    >>>not having info..
    >>
    >>And your suggested solution is?...........
    >
    >
    > So, now your bitching about suggestions? First, it was that there was
    > not enough info. And now that it has been established that I've have
    > had enough info in the first place, your going to switch your story
    > and ask eveyone what their solution is?

    Oh do stop crying please.

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