On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 2:00 AM, Dobbins, Roland <rdobb...@arbor.net> wrote: > > > If it's inappropriately placed in front of servers, where's there's no > state to inspect and were the stateful nature of the device in and of itself > forms a DoS vector, it has negative security value; i.e., it makes things > far worse.
Roland, I'm missing something here. Why do you say there is zero state at the server, but the not at the client? (Because of all the servers TCP/UDP ports are well known perhaps?) Sam