Dennis, 

As a rule of thumb, if your firewall is running NAT (and they usually
do) and you're not forwarding ports to Windows machines on your side of
the wall, then you're safe from outside-in attacks.

Miark


On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 14:03:09 -0500, Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> http://www.nipc.gov/warnings/advisories/2003/Potential7302003.htm
> The above is a Govt. warning on Internet attacks on Windows systems.  I don't 
> know a great deal about that kind of attack, so if I have the windows machine 
> behind a router and a linux firewall will this afford some protection against 
> a remote procedure call attack? Stephen or any of y'all that do Sysadmin?  

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