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Re: How to secure access to WLAN?



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On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 04:25:59PM +0200, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote:
> Another exception I have thought about is to 
> limit the outwards bandwidth on port 25 so that pumping large amounts 
> of e-mail is infeasible, just in case anybody who is connecting has a 
> virus. 

A better idea here would be to redirect everything outbound on 25 from
the WLAN to your own MTA, and scan for viruses there.  Best way to
handle this, IMO, is drop viruses silently without trying to notify
anyone other than you, so you can go track them down yourself.

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