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        On Mar 21, 2007, at 5:41 AM, Tarig Ahmed wrote:
Security guy told me is not correct to assign public ip to a server, it should have private ip for security reasons.
He's wrong.
Is it true that NAT can provide more security?
No, it makes things worse from an availability perspective. Servers should never be NATted or placed behind a stateful firewall. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@arbor.net> // <http://www.arbornetworks.com> Sell your computer and buy a guitar.