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I wanted to hear what other people think of this setup since I have heard a couple of different opinions. At one of my remote sites our ISP hand-off is in the sub-cellar, while I had the need to supply an internet connection to some devices (usually ...
Definitely, I agree, and that's the reason I started the thread so that I could hear some other opinions. And after more thought I probably will change it soon. I'm planning to do a penetration test of my own to see what happens. But as far as any ba...
Thanks for the thoughts, I've heard the same concerns and definitely agree that it is not the recommended design or top notch security. I've heard same issue about the DoS attack flooding the port/switch and bringing it down. But I think for the most...
Hi Jon,
This is the way I had it before.
The ISP hands off their fiber or copper cable and I would plug it into a standalone, usually unmanaged, layer2 "outside switch" from their I would connect my perimeter devices (firewall, hub routers, DMZ equip...
