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Posts Tagged "Firewall"

Now you cannot even trust your copier…nor the Chinese!

Posted by on Mar 19, 2010 in Blogs, Technology, World News | 2 comments

Image via Wikipedia Today has been quite eventful… After a long morning of teaching the finer points of multi-homed BGP to a few clients I returned to my office only to find out that…THE INTERNET WAS NOT WORKING!!! Upon investigation of our disconnection I happened upon a much larger issue…the Chinese.  Yes, the Chinese activated one of their super fun spam bots and started slamming out tons of traffic and, in turn, put everyone on the CBL (Compost Black List). As most...

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I love IOS Zone-Based Firewalls and you can too! Great IPExpert Blog…

Posted by on Jan 14, 2010 in Blogs, Cisco | 0 comments

I spent a large part of today working with an engineer on the IOS Zone-Based Firewalls concept.  While digging through the mountain of data on the Docs CD I had a thought…I bet IPExpert already did a blog on this.  Since I am a long time customer of IPExpert I receive all of their update e-mails and could have sworn I had seen an excellent entry on the Zone-Based Firewall. I finally found it and thought I would do a quick post for reference.  I know there are more than a few of...

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