Unfortunately there are some sets of requirements which require this type of configuration. The PCI-DSS comes to mind for those who deal with credit card transactions.
-Justin On Wednesday, January 12, 2011, Dobbins, Roland <rdobb...@arbor.net> wrote: > > On Mar 21, 2007, at 5:41 AM, Tarig Ahmed wrote: > >> Security guy told me is not correct to assign public ip to a server, it >> should have private ip for security reasons. > > He's wrong. > >> Is it true that NAT can provide more security? > > > No, it makes things worse from an availability perspective. Servers should > never be NATted or placed behind a stateful firewall. > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Roland Dobbins <rdobb...@arbor.net> // <http://www.arbornetworks.com> > > Sell your computer and buy a guitar. > > > > >
