> Internet --- Router --- Firewall ---- Internal Network > | > Server Farm >I've read you shouldn't have IP Routing enabled in the firewall, that's That's dependant on the type of firewall, packet-level (yep) or application level (nope). >fine, but my question is: Should the router pass all the traffic to the >firewall? I mean, should it have a route like 'internal-network gw >firewall'? It depends on the type of firewall: o packet filter: yes. o packet filter, static or dynamic translation or hide mode: no o application level (proxy) or circuit level (socks): no -- Rodney van den Oever / 06 55868577 / PGP Key ID 0x0A6CCE53 When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply "ours". - Vine Deloria, Jr.
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