[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [FW1] Lotus Notes' Pass Through Server
It's better put this server in a DMZ behind a firewall. The Lotus Notes can have no sensitive data stored on it but is a system that can be compromised by security issues, I mean someone can take this machine under control and do all he wants (like redirect data, change data etc..). Key --- Ivan Fox <[email protected]> wrote: > > A eBusiness vendor proposes to have a Lotus Notes' > "Pass Through" server in > front of firewall, but behind a router! > > He argues that there is no data on the Lotus Notes > server. Data are > transient/streaming to the server. To gain > performance, it should be in > front of the firewall. In addition, it is > "protected" by the router. > > My argument was router is a router, although it > performs some sort of packet > filtering. It is not designed to perform firewall > functions, etc. > > Does the vendor claim acceptable? Any comments are > appreciated. > > Thanks, > > > > ================================================================================ > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please > see the instructions at > > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > ================================================================================ __________________________________________________ Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ ================================================================================ To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================================================
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