So if you assign this firewall a management it is just a susceptible as any 
other firewall, so much for being "invisible" ?


At 05:10 PM 4/12/2002 +0200, Diederik Schouten wrote:
>Hello,
>
> > How about the practicality of managing one of these from thousands of 
> miles away? No IP means that someone needs to be in
>physical proximity.
>
>For management all bridged firewalls are layer3 capable, with the LSMS I 
>currently manage over 200 firewalls in various
>countries, no need to be on site.
>
>Your switches are also manageable on their IP address, correct? They are 
>layer 2 devices.
>Same applies for bridged firewalls, it has nothing to do with being layer 
>3 capable, but with the design of the box, to base
>the way packets are handled on the bridging or routing principles.
>
>Greetings,
>
>         Diederik
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