Hi, ishaybas! On Sun, Apr 15, 2001 at 04:59:37PM +0200, you wrote the following: > Some firewalls (checkpoint) allow you to block by dns domain name. > you just block all traffic to .icq.com, .mirabilis.com, end of story. Does this mean that for every packet that goes through the firewall, it runs a DNS reverse lookup to find the hostname of the destination? I just wonder what kind of performance this firewall delivers. Sounds very strange to me. -- Alex Shnitman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://alexsh.hectic.net/ UIN 188956 PGP 0xEC5D619D / E1 F2 7B 6C A0 31 80 28 63 B8 02 BA 65 C7 8B BA ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
