Yes and no. You want to leave ftp open, too, just in case for port 
upgrading/downloading, plus you would want to do monitoring across the wire 
(Nagios or something, maybe?). You could, though, do a dual-NIC setup and have 
one be a private network LAN for the servers if you aren't already considering 
it.



On Jan 5, 2011, at 1:48 PM, Mark Moellering wrote:

> Since I am going to be setting up a mail server sometime next week and have 
> to keep things like this in mind;
> would it make sense to run pf and block all outbound traffic that isn't on 
> port 25 ( port 995 , etc)  and force any web administration programs onto a 
> port other than 80 to help with this sort of thing?  Any other thoughts on 
> how to make sure future installations can be kept secure?
> 
> As always, thanks in advance to everyone,
> 
> Mark Moellering
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