Well they could change the port, it would at least mean that automated attacks don't find the right port. No?
Ade -----Original Message----- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 February 2006 15:14 To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: Enterprise Manager in a shared hosting situation > They could get round this by using some other port couldnt > they? No. > I know allowing any access from outside opens a risk, but we > have to have some kind of access to do our work, upload and > download data, dont we? Yes, and we all have to decide how to balance security against convenience. You may well decide to choose another, less security-conscious vendor. I probably would, myself. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:231431 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
