Re: Matching DNAT'd packets

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Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Philip Prindeville a écrit :
>>
>> There is an administrative web server that is used for configuration via
>> GUI.
>>
>> The interface is accessible via port 80 internally... but we want to
>> obscure it externally [...] We similarly obscure the Ssh port
> 
> Security through obscurity, just as I thought. Why don't you just have
> the web server and sshd listening on alternate ports and allow external
> access only on these ports ?


Not entirely.  We also have multiple redundant devices all DNAT'd behind a single IP address...  so we'd have had to relocate Ssh, HTTP, etc. regardless.

-Philip

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