> Putting a "firewall" on the machine that winds up protecting > itself is something of a bad idea. A firewall really wants to > be an entity which has all the packets in the network flowing > past it, where it makes determinations about them. I agree with this. I think that the M.S.U network security should have a firewall in place for the whole university, at the connection to Internet and Internet 2. Lee Duynslager