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Subject: Re: Linux firewall question
From: Jim Littlefield <little @ hks . com>
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 11:14:08 -0400 (EDT)
To: Mark Adams <mark @ phoenix . mercer . edu>
Cc: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <199609271429 . KAA13462 @ phoenix . mercer . edu>

On Fri, 27 Sep 1996, Mark Adams wrote:

> I need to set up a firewall on a linux machine.  The linux machine will
> act as a NIS/NFS server for a lab of linux boxes. 

Running either NIS or NFS on a firewall is generally not a good idea.

--
Jim Littlefield                  "If toast always lands butter-side down,
                                  and cats always land on their feet, what
                                  happens if you strap toast on the back
                                  of a cat and drop it?" - Steven Wright



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