On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Alan Mead wrote:

> >external host with the same IP as a server on the inside requests
> >something from the inside host, it gets through fine, and receives an
> >answer fine due to the way the PIX does the translation.
> 
> When you say "determine internal and external traffic by the address" you 
> lose me.  It's entirely possible that a local host and a remote host are 
> both using the same IP, right?  So for those few remote hosts that share 

Yes, that is possible.  However, the requests are being made to my
external address, not my internal one.  So, theoretically (highly!), I
should be able to tell that the request was for my external.  However,
I'm not familiar enough with the translation rules of the firewall.

-- 

Duncan Hill                     Sapere aude
My mind not only wanders, it sometimes leaves completely.


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