On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 10:09:27PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > How do you think switching a separate VLAN for this would be also secure > > enough? Is it a must to use a dedicated device? > > Depends on your switch. A dedicated device is a MUCH better idea.
Yes, there are a number of well documented ways to get to traffic on other vlans. Basically, vlans exist to make management easier, not to make traffic secure. See http://www.networkmagazine.com/article/NMG20030305S0007 and the references at the end of the article for more info. noah -- _______________________________________________________ | Web: http://web.morgul.net/~frodo/ | PGP Public Key: http://web.morgul.net/~frodo/mail.html
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