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[linux-security] Re: compare / contrast of linux fw and others
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew S. Crocker)
Wed Oct 28 09:58:24 1998
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 08:05:16 -0500 (EST)
From: "Matthew S. Crocker" <matthew@crocker.com>
To: Rob Bringman <rob@trion.com>
cc: linux-security@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <19981027163851.A11759@trion.com>
Resent-From: linux-security@redhat.com
Resent-Reply-To: linux-security@redhat.com
> I am the Firewall-1 administrator where I work and it has a very nice
> GUI tool for defining objects (can be hosts, networks, DNS domains,
> groups of hosts, etc.) and a straightforward way of building a
> rulebase.
Doesn't Firewall-1 do VPN? Virus scanning (optional), HTTP scanning
(virus/content optional) QoS.
Can you do VPN with your linux solution. I love linux and have setup
several linux firewalls. I have only played with firewall-1 for a bit and
the GUI is the only thing I can think of which makes it a better
'corporate' solution.
> (for those that don't know, LRP is the Linux Router Project. see
> http://www.linuxrouter.org )
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