Firewalls: Re: Firewalls vs Blocking Sites

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Subject:	Re: Firewalls vs Blocking Sites
From:	Paul Ferguson <pferguso @ cisco . com>
Date:	Wed, 30 Oct 1996 11:32:37 -0500
To:	Todd Graham Lewis <lists @ reflections . mindspring . com>
Cc:	firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM

At 09:48 AM 10/30/96 -0500, Todd Graham Lewis wrote:

>
>The only way to have accountability is with authentication-dependent 
>service access.  No (secure) password, no service.  Think Kerberos, or 
>something similar.
>

I second that suggestion. Anything less can be trivial to spoof.

- paul

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