On Apr 6, 2010, at 10:35 AM, Felix Nkansah wrote:

> The requirement is to deploy a new Cisco IDSM-2 module inline on the 
> core/distribution 6509 switch such that user traffic destined to servers is 
> subjected to application inspection and prevention.

A recipe for disaster - self-DoS waiting to happen.

Stateful devices like this have no place in front of servers:

<http://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog48/presentations/Monday/Kaeo_FilterTrend_ISPSec_N48.pdf>

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