[Computer-liaisons] [Fwd: Outbound SNMP]

[Stephen Adler]

Anyone have an answer for Connie? My guess is that there is no reason to
keep outbound snmp open.

Steve.

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> Subject: Outbound SNMP
> Date: 20 May 2002 10:39:39 -0400
> 
> 
> I didn't get anything from anyone requesting we keep SNMP running outbound
> through the firewall. Although the risk is low compared to some others, we
> would like to turn off this protocol through the firewall unless it is
> needed. Is there any legitimate reason for it that you know of?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Connie
> 
> 
> Connie J. Sadler, CM, CISSP
> Chief Cyber Security Officer
> Brookhaven Science Associates
> Brookhaven National Lab
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