> > So... what are you trying to say?
> > This slightly improved security is not worth the setup hassle?
> > 
> > So why do YOU run it this way? ;)
> 
> First of all, it isn't necessary to use the SSL_EXPERIMENTAL code to get
> this to work. 

I was told so... so you say mod_ssl-2.8.0-1.3.17 should be able to do this?
Even without the EXPERIMENTAL code?

> Secondly, we do things this way because of our network topology. We have a
> few real IP addresses, and our own internal addressing system. So this

So do we have :)

[snip]

> I would say that this is a lot more than "slightly" improved security, and
> yes, it is definitely worth the hassle. IMHO this is probably one of the
> better options.

That's exactly what I think! Your last post sounded a little like
you are using this sollution but now doubt it was worth the hassle.
Sorry if I got this wrong! :)

> No-one can guarantee absolute security other than disconnecting completely
> from the Internet, because someone somewhere could potentially find a way
> into one of your systems. 

Exactly, that's the point! We only can make it as hard as possible.

Would be great if you could share your experiences on
this mod_proxy+mod_ssl sollution with us.
--
Torsten

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