On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Danny Carter wrote:
> Since security is a major concern when attached to the Internet, why not
> make use of the three-interface firewall solution within
> Bearing/Shorewall and place the wireless access point on that third
> interface of the firewall within the DMZ?
> Maybe I'm overlooking a "barn-door" security breach, but it just seems
> logical to use your wireless devices on "that" interface, and routing
> traffic accordingly.
> Anyone else have any thoughts on this?
A DMZ is not an appropriate place for a workstation in most cases.
Machines on a DMZ should be regarded as potential sacrificial lambs, and
kept isolated from the rest of your local network. This is not normally
acceptable for workstation use.
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