On Sep 2, 2005, at 1:46 PM, JT Moree wrote:
This sounds like the age old, how do you get around the too
restrictive
corportate firewall? Well they restrict it for a reason.
True. There's a reason for everything. Whether their reasoning is
sound is debatable. Fortunately, there's often a technical
workaround for faulty reasoning.
yes you can tunnel/proxy/vpn through other machines but it's alot
easier
if you just get the admin to lighten up or set the boxen up somewhere
else before bringing them onsite.
That's a good first tier strategy. But more often than not changing
anything on the router involves a whole bureaucratic process. For
those cases, tunneling is a nice second tier strategy.
Regards,
- Robert
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