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tomc1985
on Nov 22, 2019
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Personal and social information of 1.2B people dis...
The use case is in a local datacenter, with a NAT-ed IP not exposed to the main web
kchamplewski
on Nov 22, 2019
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A firewalled IP would be much more appropriate, and NAT is not a firewall or a security mechanism.
tomc1985
on Nov 23, 2019
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Same thing, more-or-less. And NAT is effectively a firewall for inbound traffic, even if a lot of people say it isn't.
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