[7970] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Firewall in Routers??
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew Smith)
Mon Mar 3 18:02:09 1997
From: Andrew Smith <awsmith@rip.ops.neosoft.com>
To: tcrowell@gte.net
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 1997 16:43:21 -0600 (CST)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <331B2D59.7C26@gte.net> from "Tim Crowell" at Mar 3, 97 01:58:17 pm
>
> With all of the recent attacks against ISP services, has anybody
> considered implementing Checkpoint Firewalls into the CISCO 7513s to
> front end all traffic from the Internet?
>
> --
> Tim Crowell - GTE Intelligent Network Services
> tcrowell@gte.net Voice: 214.751.3881
I know that Bay is doing this with Checkpoint when (or soon after)
FW-1 3.0 is released. I assume this would make a deal with cisco
rather difficult, especially considering the way cisco has been
pushing the PIX box against FW-1.
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