Re: Firewall setup for 24/7 server

[Jim Noble <yahoo-groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Pankaj Dhokia wrote:
>> 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?
>

You definitely want to run s/w firewalls if you have a wi-fi network...

Jim