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Posted by Robert Redelmeier on January 25, 2005, 11:47 pm
Please log in for more thread options First thing, these boxes have very simple MIPS CPUs and simple protocol stacks. Not much exposure. Second, try a different router with more features. My Siemens does not answer from the 'net. > - use a private IP address, which isn't routed to the
> public Internet These cheap routers typically do NAT to priv IPs by default. They can often open up one IP in some sort of DMZ, or route requests by port. -- Robert | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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> operate by keeping the packets out of the IP protocol
> stacks; so, if there's a security exposure in those (and
> my experience shows that there must be, at least as far
> as facilitating a Denial of Service, if nothing worse),
> there's no protection against that.