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From: Payal Rathod <payal-iptables@staticky.com>
To: Daniel Chemko <dchemko@smgtec.com>
Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: please advise on this rule
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 12:17:50 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030814064750.GA1761@linux.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7C9884991ADAE0479C14F10C858BCDF5122E1F@alderaan.smgtec.com>

On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 11:51:42AM -0700, Daniel Chemko wrote:
> Source field doesn't matter since traffic destined for the internal
> (private) network will only pass through that chain if you define DNAT
> rules for them.

oh! ok.
 
> The port 80 rule seems ok, but trusting something like that where a user
> can change their IP's or use different port numbers, it is pretty light
> security for anyone who knows what they are doing.


Yes agreed. But I am counting on the users not knowing how to change the
ips :)
(Yes this is possible in my company).

Thanks and bye.
With warm regards,
-Payal

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-14  6:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-12 18:51 please advise on this rule Daniel Chemko
2003-08-14  6:47 ` Payal Rathod [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-13 18:24 Payal Rathod
2003-08-13  7:26 ` Ralf Spenneberg

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