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Re: [OT] What is more secure?
From: Melameth, Daniel D. (dmelameth
mba-cpa.com)
Date: Thu Feb 24 2005 - 07:27:44 CST
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Tomas wrote:
> I'd like to ask you, as guys who know a lot of about security, this
> question: what is more secure when dealing with web servers and
> public ips. Is it more secure to give all of your public ips directly
> to a web server and filter traffic with firewall, or is it better to
> give all public ips to a firewall and only redirect http and https
ports
> to internal web server?
Private IP addresses are designed to address the limited number of IPv4
addresses--they are really not intended to bolster security and any good
firewall should adequately secure your hosts. IMHO, stay away from
private IPs if possible.
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