J. Greenlees wrote: >> Depends what your business is I guess ... >> >> Buchan >> > also would depend on the design ( hardware wise ) of your network.
Which is what I implied ... > if you are running through a *nix router/gateway/firewall from the > server to the extranet, then the intranet ( local ) security can be > lowered for internal use, without a major reduction in security overall. > high tight security on external connection, lowered internal security to > purchase the application speed /ease of use that increases productivity. I would probably consider having such machines on their own network, with no direct connection to other networks ... Buchan -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x121 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7
