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Subject: Re: NetWare Changing IP Port 524
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Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 11:33:32 +0100
From: Olaf Titz <olaf@bigred.inka.de>
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> this problem is that it would give any internet hackers the ability to
> discover the network topology (including which servers host NDS master
> and replica databases).  Not very secure.  The concern for Petr is if in

If knowing the server makes it vulnerable, the server has other
problems still. Treating addresses and topology as secret is STO.

Olaf
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