[LUNI] Making a private network somewhat public.

Janine Starykowicz jrstark at barntowire.com
Tue Dec 11 13:47:59 CST 2007


Why not save the report to some form of removable media and transfer it 
that way?

Janine

Richard Reina wrote:
> I have a small linux LAN (7 pcs) that runs a homemade database application
> (perl mysql).  They've had little if any reason to need to be connected to
> the internet and due to my lack of prowess as a system admin and to the fact
> that any loss of data or interuption would be very disruptive, I have
> elected to keep it that way.  However, there is an increasing need for me to
> be able to send reports that are generated by the application via email --
> without me having to go to another computer that is connected to the
> internet and retype the report.
>
> Can anyone give me some suggestions on the most secure way to allow access
> to sending emails and the level of risk associated with doing so.
>
> Thanks for any ideas.
>
> Richard
>   



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