hi all,
i've been on vacation and am now just catching up. but i thought this was
an important point.
On Mon, 22 May 2000, Jack Coates wrote:
> VLAN'ing for security is an interesting concept, but it's always made
> me nervous because of the potential for accidental misconfiguration or
> a hack against the switch itself (e.g. the recent Cisco buffer
> overflow mentioned on bugtraq). If the switch security is ever
> comprised, you might as well not have a firewall between the VLAN'd
> nets. To each his own, of course.
i agree, but you *don't* need to use vlans with alteons for a load
balancing solution.
- brett
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