On Thu 19 Jan 2023 at 15:15:28 -0600, Tom Browder wrote: > I am trying to use my new public static IP for my Debian PC which is ready > for it security-wise (thanks to advice from this ML; note I will initially > allow access only via ssh from the IP address of one of my remote hosts). > > I know how to turn on public access in their router, but it's not clear > what the results will be. I have queried the AT&T community but no answer > yet. > > The question is: when I set the router to allow public access, does it only > allow access to devices assigned to one of the public IPs (i.e., it does > NOT allow access to devices using DHCP)? > > It seems to me logically that should be true, but I just need some > confirmation before I open up to the public. (And I will start by limit
*All* addresses used on the internet are public.
