Re: Network security - DMZs, Bastion Hosts etc...

From: Dustin Puryear (dpuryear@usa.net)
Date: 02/15/02

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    From: dpuryear@usa.net (Dustin Puryear)
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 05:04:46 GMT

    On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 21:26:42 -0000, "Exodus" <exodus@thisaintreal.com>
    wrote:
    >systems/databases available to internet based systems.
    >
    >What's the most secure way of allowing systems interactive access through a
    >firewall, whilst ensuring that internet traffic can have absolutely no
    >access to the internal lan?

    I noticed you have a few replies, so I'll be brief. I'd like to
    suggest that if you haven't already, read _Building Internet
    Firewalls_ from O'Reilly. I'm reading it and it basically goes over
    what you are discussing right now.

    Regards, Dustin 

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