Firerouter (n) –
[1] a firewall that has so many rules it may as well be a router.
[2] a router that has so many access-lists that it may as well be a firewall.
(Thanks to Sean Walburg http://seanwalberg.com)
Network Dictionary – Firerouter
5 November 2009 By Leave a Comment
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Greg is a Network and Security Architect / Designer / Engineer working freelance in the UK and worked for Resellers, DotCom's, Large Corporate's and Service Providers across a variety of products & Vendors. He prefers to work for end users, believes in the life cycle, total cost of ownership and that near enough is often good enough. He likes talking about himself in the first person to feel "royal", even when hosting the Packet Pushers Podcast on Data Networking. More about Greg at http://etherealmind.com/who-am-i/ and you can follow him on Twitter.
