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Date: Fri, 02 Oct 1998 05:43:54 -0400
To: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net>,
        Alejandro Galindo Chairez AGALINDO  <agalindo@servidor.exsocom.com.mx>
From: "Brian T. Wightman" <wightman@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Firewall with 2 NIC and a NET class C
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At 02:07 PM 10/1/98 -0500, Jeffrey J. Mountin wrote:
>At 10:11 AM 10/1/98 -0500, Alejandro Galindo Chairez AGALINDO wrote:

[...Snip...]

>>	I think if its posible to connect the firewall directly with the
>>Router (without a hub) with a cross cable dos it work? or is 
necesary to
>>use the hub? 
>
>Yes. A cross cable will work.

It may, however, be beneficial to have a hub there to allow you to 
place a dedicated "evidence gathering" sniffer on the wire in the 
event that one would be needed.

Just my $0.02.

Brian
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