ATT BroadBand Port Blocking

[gaf at gaf.blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

On Sat, 8 Feb 2003 11:17:20 -0500
Glenn Burkhardt <gbburkhardt at aaahawk.com> wrote:

> For the problem of accessing the Linux box from the outside world, I
> just recalled that the Linksys router allows one to declare a "DMZ
> Host" computer, that in some sense is "more connected" to the
> Internet.  You might try turning that feature on.
I would not recommend that. Setting the DMZ host puts that machine
outside the firewall. Since that effectively opens all ports to that
host, unless you know what you are doing don't. 
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