If you need any more info, please let me know.
Hal Dorsman
Data Network Engineer
Blackfoot Telephone Coop
Missoula, Montana, USA
hdorsman@blackfoot.net
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Wisecarver [SMTP:chrisw1@mediasoft.net]
> Sent: Thursday, February 25, 1999 10:12 AM
> To: Portmaster-Users@Livingston. Com
> Subject: (PM) OT: Any recommendations for firewalls?
>
> A customer of ours wants to setup a extremely secure firewall. He
> will be
> connecting to us through the spiffy new 802.11 wireless lan stuff so
> the
> firewall must have an ethernet port on both sides. We have looked at
> the
> Cisco PIX and the Lucent units. The Cisco looks like it will do what
> we
> want but I talked to another sysadmin the other day who said that we
> should
> use an application level instead of another box. He suggested
> building one
> on a Unix(some flavor) box. My thoughts are that there are so may
> different
> things that can go wrong if you use an application level firewall.
> Plus it
> is more of a security risk. If anyone has any suggestions on an
> application
> level firewall or a stand alone, Send me an e-mail.
>
> Thanks.
> Chris Wisecarver
> MediaSoft Internet Services
> Leesburg, VA
>
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