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[email protected] (Steve Sobol) writes: > > He said this was an ethernet handoff from the isp; they are not simply > > going to plug him into a switch; he will most likely get a port on a > > cisco; they should be able to apply policies for him.. no? > > True. So do you _really_ want someone else configuring your packet filter? I didn't think so. > > I don't see why he even needs a router, unless there is a lack of a trust > > of the upstream's ability to filter.. Or if you know beforehand they will > > not? > > I don't know that I necessarily need a router. :> D'accord. But you probably do want a packet filter/firewall/L3 protection of some flavor. > Incidentally, if this is better discussed on another list, > I'll go subscribe to it and raise the question there... Hell no, this is operational content. ;-) Tony
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