6 Dec
2010
6 Dec
'10
11:23 a.m.
On Dec 6, 2010, at 10:49 PM, Jack Bates wrote:
So does NAT add to security? Yes; just not very much.
It adds nothing which can't be added in another, better way, and it subtracts a great deal in terms of instantiating unnecessary DoSable stateful chokepoints in the network, not to mention breaking traceback. NAT <> security. NAT is a net security negative. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Roland Dobbins <rdobbins@arbor.net> // <http://www.arbornetworks.com> Sell your computer and buy a guitar.