Hi,

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 02:55:22PM +0200, Ivan Pepelnjak wrote:
> > Generally, putting each customer into a dedicated layer 3 
> > network segment is a good idea - because half of the attacks 
> > that a hacked server belonging to "customer 1" might do to a 
> > server from "customer 2" (ARP spoofing, IP address spoofing 
> > [-> blaim goes to customer 2], HSRP attacks to the shared 
> > router, etc.) suddenly are no longer relevant at all.
> 
> The only disadvantage of this approach is that you waste up to 75% of the
> address space (assuming you have one server per customer). 

That's what we have IPv6 for :-)

gert
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