Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DMZ and Port Forward

2006-03-14 Thread Michael Louie Loria
> Actually, the reason you use a DMZ is because if a vulnerability is > found in you web server and you box gets taken over, the hacker doesn't > have access to your entire LAN, only stuff that is sitting in your DMZ > (DeMilitarised Zone). You still firewall your DMZ, and usually have a > 2nd fire

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DMZ and Port Forward

2006-03-13 Thread Phoenix
Actually, the reason you use a DMZ is because if a vulnerability is found in you web server and you box gets taken over, the hacker doesn't have access to your entire LAN, only stuff that is sitting in your DMZ (DeMilitarised Zone). You still firewall your DMZ, and usually have a 2nd firewall betw

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DMZ and Port Forward

2006-03-13 Thread Michael Louie Loria
>>> The web server will then receive everything that isn't assigned to >>> port-forward. This includes worms and such that prey on the >>> weaknesses of whatever machine they can reach, including the hapless >>> MSIE-enabled Windows machine that the DMZ entry might point to. This >>> just seems unn

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DMZ and Port Forward

2006-03-13 Thread Dustin Oprea
The web server will then receive everything that isn't assigned to port-forward. This includes worms and such that prey on the weaknesses of whatever machine they can reach, including the hapless MSIE-enabled Windows machine that the DMZ entry might point to. This just seems unnecessary conside

[EMAIL PROTECTED] DMZ and Port Forward

2006-03-12 Thread Michael Louie Loria
Hello, What is the difference if I place the web server in DMZ or behind the router via Port forward? What are the security, performance ... issues between the 2? Thanks, Michael Louie Loria LoRz Technology Solutions http://www.lorztech.com signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signatur