Default security functions on an IPv6 CPE

Ted Mittelstaedt tedm at ipinc.net
Fri May 13 23:34:56 CEST 2011


On 5/13/2011 1:45 PM, Gert Doering wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 09:12:17AM -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
>> On 05/12/2011 04:52, Marshall Eubanks wrote:
>>> I think that you have just revealed yourself to be in a very small
>>> minority of potential refrigerator purchasers. If they don't set the
>>> clocks on their DVRs or microwaves, they are highly unlikely to log
>>> into a fridge and tell it to do or not do anything Internet related.
>>
>> Which is why firewalls should default closed.
>
> On the fridge, indeed.
>

Anything with beer in it absolutely must be double or triple
firewalled. ;-)

Ted


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