Re: X server in a Firewall

[Cat Okita <cat () reptiles org>]

On Tue, 24 Jan 2006, Marcus J. Ranum wrote:
> Indeed; if your firewall rulesets change so often that you find it
> onerous to walk down the hall to the console, then your firewall
> ruleset is changing too often, which probably means you are
> already in a state of screwed.

Down the hall?  Must be nice.  I'm thinking "to another continent".

Frankly while I agree that firewall management should be done out of
band, there are certainly situations where physical access is not a
straightforward means of out of band access - and the environment is
legitimately dynamic.

cheers!
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