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Subject: Re: Protocol Jumping
From: sazah @ ibu . sj . nec . com (Sunny Azah)
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 1996 09:50:09 -0700 (PDT)
To: bhowell @ snlnet . com
Cc: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <25a84c00 @ snlnet . com> from "bhowell @ snlnet . com" at Oct 8, 96 12:43:16 pm

> 
>      If I set up a dual homed PC such as a mail gateway in my DMZ and run 
>      IP on the "external" interface, IPX on the other, would it be 
>      relatively safe to allow the IPX traffic to bypass the firewall?
> 

Why not encapsulate IPX in IP and let everything go through the firewall? There
are products out there that would allow you do this.

-- 
sa.

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