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Re: Firewall setup for 24/7 server



> Basically, the NAT translation gives quite a high degree of
defense in and
> of itself - there are not that many ways to get through a NAT router,
and
> the Vigor also has a (pretty basic) stateful inspection firewall built
in.

So really, there is no point in running ANY firewall software on ANY PC
on the LAN as the router should/will handle most attacks?



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