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RE: Nokia mystery modem..

From: rob.edkins_at_axon.co.nz
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2000 14:01:18 +1200
Message-ID: <42CCA0F98530D111A77900805F0D52B3024B64E9@ax-akl-exchange.axon.co.nz>

Juha wrote:

>
> I think Rob's concern is that users could bypass his firewall
> through the
> wireless interface.
>

Nick wrote
> > surely the answer is the same as with the m10 or any other
> router with an
> > insufficient firewall
> >
> > inet--->router-->firewall box-->wireless ethernet
> >
> > this would, of course, make redundant the wireless
> interface on the router
> > we were originally discussing.
> >

Actually Nick's architecture is the one I favour if you want to use a
wireless LAN. Just use a router with ordinary interfaces - no wireless.

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