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Re: Important IPv6 Policy Issue -- Your Input Requested

  • From: Randy Bush
  • Date: Tue Nov 09 15:29:43 2004

> "Get a firewall" is not a valid response when you have lusers
> to drop the latest netgear whatever onto their PC and dial
> to some provider somewhere.  Your firewall is useless to 
> protect that segment.  In many cases NAT is the ONLY
> protection you end up with in this scenario, a scenario that
> is far to common in the corporate world.

and do explain how a user coming in with their laptop and
dialing a provider is gonna be affected by your nat

randy