Re: ssh defeats the firewall

[Mark E. Drummond]

Jochen Kaiser wrote:
> 
> So you forbid ssh? Port 22? I just take another one and keep smiling
> at your firewall. Changing the ports is as easy as tunneling.

Wrong. An application proxy will analyze packet contents and nix
anything that is not cosher with the expected protocol. Including
unintelligle "encrypted" traffic.

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