On 2002-11-19 09:07, Pierrick Brossin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > Then don't enable one. A badly configured firewall is arguably worse > > than no firewall at all. > > wow no firewall is such a nice idea.
It's not a bad idea, on a machine that doesn't run services that nobody uses locally and has properly configured access controls with tcpwrappers or similar tools for those services that are running. > just kidding.. your server is then open to anyone. > don't you have a firewall `?! I do, but it's not the firewall that protects services like named that are running. Well, at least not *only* the firewall. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message