Re: wich firewall for servers ?

From: Lars M. Hansen (badnews_at_hansenonline.net)
Date: 09/28/04


Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 14:08:25 -0400

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 18:28:40 +0200, jerzu spoketh

>do you have some experience with firewalls for servers?

Yes. Don't install firewalls on servers. Servers should be properly
secured and protected from external sources by a network firewall.

Lars M. Hansen
http://www.hansenonline.net
(replace 'badnews' with 'news' in e-mail address)



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