[stunnel-users] UDP End-points
Michal Trojnara
Michal.Trojnara at mirt.net
Sat Nov 6 22:20:52 CET 2004
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On Wednesday 03 of November 2004 22:18, Les Niles wrote:
> Pardon my ignorance, but why not run PPP over stunnel and
> then UDP over that? No new encapsulation to invent.
PPP over stunnel is not always a good idea since it enables bidirectional
traffic for all IP services between the two hosts. Such policy will often
bypass firewall rules creating a security hole.
Of course if you don't care about traffic control PPP an option.
Best regards,
Mike
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