> > I'm sorry, but this is simply an unsupportable statement. What is > > required of routers is that the provider be able to configure the device > > to make copies of certain packets to a monitoring port. Assuming that > > the monitoring port is duly managed, how does this qualify as "insecure"? > > It qualifies as "insecure" because if that rather dubious assumption fails to > be true, you have a big problem.
Then you'll have to conclude that a lot of managed switches are insecure since they include some form of packet mirroring capability. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
