Is a router's firewall bypassed when giving devices public IP's via pass through?

**sillyeagle** · 05-15-09, 12:44 PM

As stated, does adding devices to the pass through table to give them public IP's bypass all the firewall features, such as port scan detection, blocking frag IP packets, etc?

Runningman · 05-15-09, 01:59 PM

depends on the device configuration, what device is this?

**sillyeagle** · 05-15-09, 05:19 PM

Ubee(Ambit) wireless cable modem/router.

http://www.ubeeinteractive.com/index...cable_router2/

05-15-09, 12:44 PM	#1
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05-15-09, 01:59 PM	#2
Runningman Registered User Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 925	Re: Is a router's firewall bypassed when giving devices public IP's via pass through? depends on the device configuration, what device is this?

05-15-09, 05:19 PM	#3
sillyeagle sillyego Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: USA Posts: 5,389	Re: Is a router's firewall bypassed when giving devices public IP's via pass through? Ubee(Ambit) wireless cable modem/router. http://www.ubeeinteractive.com/index...cable_router2/ __________________ Intel Core i7 920 Nehalem Quad @ 4.0GHz EVGA GTX 660 SLI @ 1046MHz OCZ Platinum CL7 6GB EVGA Intel X58 _____________ A man's dreams are an index to his greatness.