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Subject: Re: Packet Forwarding
From: Chris Woods <cjwoods @ paladin . com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 14:38:12 -0500 (EST)
To: Sajid Virani <svirani @ IRIS_xz . nyc . prodigy . com>
Cc: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <23821931816072D9 @ MHS . centera . co . za>

On Fri, 19 Jan 1996, Sajid Virani wrote:

> Also does the ipforwarding feature has to be on for it to run as proxy.I think
> it should but i want to be sure.

IP Forwarding should be shut *off* for the proxy to be effective. There
should be no routing whatsoever between the green network (protected 'net)
and the red network (unsecure 'net). The proxies should handle all traffic
between the 2 networks. 

  Chris Woods				Systems Administrator
  cjwoods @
 paladin .
 com			Paladin Computing Solutions
  617-273-4226				http://www.paladin.com
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