On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 10:36:51AM -0500, Matt Barton wrote:
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> On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Peter C. Norton wrote:
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> > > That makes sense.  Any idea how to do a "reject" with a Cisco access
> > > list? As far as I know it's just accept or deny.
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> > If its only accept or drop, you can always let it through and let your
> > mail host reject it.
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> That would work, but you would be opening up a hole through your firewall.
> A malicious user that gained access to the server could setup a service on
> that port and you wouldn't be the wiser.

True.  If that is the overriding concern, then the poster should have
a firewall that can do better.

However, since its a mail server, an intruder that could get ahold of
a low port better communications channel then ident :)

-- 
The 5 year plan:
In five years we'll make up another plan.
Or just re-use this one.


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