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From: Payal Rathod <payal-netfilter@scriptkitchen.com>
To: Netfilter ML <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: firewall problem continued
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 04:43:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040810084353.GB22730@tranquility.scriptkitchen.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200408100926.33589.Antony@Soft-Solutions.co.uk>

On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 09:26:33AM +0100, Antony Stone wrote:
> Why does the mail server need to refer to itself using the public IP?

No idea. I thought that is recommended. I mean every machine should
be able to access itself using all its IPs. But if you say so, I don't
mind.
Will the same rule apply even when I using it as a database or webserver?

> You should be cautious about doing too many things one after another which are 
> simply needed as workarounds for a strange network setup, or a non-ideal DNS 
> setup, and sooner or later you need to stop adding workarounds and change the 
> underlying design.

Are you saying my setup is broken? Should I change my whole design?

With warm regards,
-Payal


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-10  8:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-09  8:12 firewall problem continued Payal Rathod
2004-08-09  8:32 ` Antony Stone
2004-08-09 10:39   ` Payal Rathod
2004-08-09 10:55     ` Antony Stone
2004-08-09 11:19       ` Payal Rathod
2004-08-09 11:31         ` Antony Stone
2004-08-09 15:22           ` Payal Rathod
2004-08-10  8:14           ` Payal Rathod
2004-08-10  8:26             ` Antony Stone
2004-08-10  8:43               ` Payal Rathod [this message]
2004-08-10  9:14                 ` Antony Stone
2004-08-10 11:46                   ` Payal Rathod
2004-08-10 18:45                     ` Antony Stone
2004-08-11  7:18                       ` Payal Rathod

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