> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> I have a reason to explore a single nic route. >> That is multi-homing, external and internal interface >> on the same ethernet interface. >> >> Assuming this can be done, I haven't even tested the >> concept yet, >> Are there glaring security reasons not to do this? > > It can be done, but yes, there are glaring security reasons to avoid > such a practice.
Note that doing this with a Win32 box will also spew LAN network information out the external interface. I wouldn't do it unless I would have a desire to have my entire network compromised by a 10 year old. ~Lynn Avants ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The debugger for complex code. Debugging C/C++ programs can leave you feeling lost and disoriented. TotalView can help you find your way. Available on major UNIX and Linux platforms. Try it free. www.etnus.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html