Michael S Hines wrote:
>
> > I am evaluating the use of Apache in proxy mode on our firewall.
> > One problem has surface that I can find a pointer to...
>
> I was under the impression that the firewall machines should be
> pretty much bare naked - not used for any application processing.
>
> I also was under the impression that a Web Server for the world
> (Internet) would be connected to the wire outside of the firewall.
>
> Am I missing something?
Nope, I don't think so. My opinion is, that WWW servers should be even
more naked than firewalls :))
The only reason I could think of was that he has few resources, but
then, why does he need a firewall? To protect his 386 in his bedroom?
Paul.
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