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Re: DNS Names for external services
From: jseymour () linxnet com (Jim Seymour)
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:22:22 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Behm, Jeff" <jbehm () burnsmcd com> To: Firewall Wizards Security Mailing List <firewall-wizards () listserv icsalabs com> Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:16:06 -0500 Subject: [fw-wiz] DNS Names for external services Just curious, what is your opinions of the security vs. ease of use trade-offs on putting DNS entries in (vs. making people know/use an IP address) for services you expose to the Internet.
[snip] I believe there's nothing significant to be gained by such obfuscation. Regards, Jim -- Note: My mail server employs *very* aggressive anti-spam filtering. If you reply to this email and your email is rejected, please accept my apologies and let me know via my web form at <http://jimsun.LinxNet.com/contact/scform.php>. _______________________________________________ firewall-wizards mailing list firewall-wizards () listserv icsalabs com https://listserv.icsalabs.com/mailman/listinfo/firewall-wizards
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- Re: DNS Names for external services Frank Knobbe (Apr 27)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Paul D. Robertson (Apr 27)
- Re: DNS Names for external services R. DuFresne (Apr 27)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Andre Lima (Apr 26)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Dave Piscitello (Apr 27)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Paul Melson (Apr 14)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Dave Piscitello (Apr 22)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Paul Melson (Apr 22)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Dave Piscitello (Apr 22)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Henri Salo (Apr 14)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Kent Crispin (Apr 14)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Jim Seymour (Apr 14)
- Re: DNS Names for external services John Morrison (Apr 14)
- Re: DNS Names for external services kent (Apr 15)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Marcus J. Ranum (Apr 14)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Jens Link (Apr 15)
- Re: DNS Names for external services John Morrison (Apr 14)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Behm, Jeff (Apr 14)
- Re: DNS Names for external services orca Puget (Apr 14)
- Re: DNS Names for external services Peter Bruderer (Apr 14)