Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2001 11:00:07 +0100 From: Lee Smallbone <lee@kechara.net> To: John Howie <JHowie@msn.com>, James Wyatt <jwyatt@rwsystems.net>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Theory Question Message-ID: <200104081110.MAA20820@mailgate.kechara.net>
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>I have had so many people suggest VLANs as an acceptable security solution >that it makes me wonder... Is there someone out there (presumably a hacker) >pushing them? I agree with you, they are not secure. That is why I always >push for a separate physical network. I'll drink to that. While VLANs are an easier solution, the trade-off is somewhat unacceptable. And I always say that if it should >ever be compromised you just blow it away and reconstruct it. In fact, I use >the term "Victim Network" to describe an IDS/monitoring network. While we're heading down this route then, what is everyone's take on honeypot/nets? -- Lee Smallbone Kechara Internet lee@kechara.net www.kechara.net Tel: (01243) 869 969 Fax: (01243) 866 685 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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