Re: Re: Q on external router

["Wei Li" <networkman () mailexcite com>]

Bay Networks has a switch that restricts the ports to a specific MAC address, this
provides some physical security.  I guess that's about as close it gets.

As far as death, taxes and sendmail bugs, I'm sure someone is working on a fix :-)


My 2 cents.


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Wei Li
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wei () networkman com
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> Adam Shostack writes:
> >      Do not rely on switches because switches are not designed for
> > security.
>
>       Based on that logic, there's just about nothing you CAN
> rely on, except death, taxes, and sendmail bugs.
>
> mjr.
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