Date: Thu, 1 Apr 1999 00:02:49 +0400 (MSD) From: -=ArkanoiD=- <ark@eltex.ru> To: Stephane.Lentz@ansf.alcatel.fr Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Opinions on DeleGate proxy (TIS FWTK's competitor ?) Message-ID: <199903312002.AAA01152@paranoid.eltex.spb.ru> In-Reply-To: <19990331212153.A23731@ansf.alcatel.fr> from Stephane Lentz at "Mar 31, 1999 09:21:53 pm"
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nuqneH,
Somebody (maybe you, Stephane Lentz) WROTE:
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> What do you think about it ?
> Do you find it reliable and use it (any experience is welcome) ?
>
> The only shortcomings I find for now are :
> - incomplete and unclear documentation bundled (few samples, not enough details, ...)
> - warnings during compilation on some platforms
> - some function calls in the code (I wonder if the code is "secure enough" and
> robust enough : buffer-overflows, memory-management, ...). Code reviews
> by security gurus ?
> - not widely used (mainly used in Japan)
- monolythic, less flexible, harder to update and does not provide generic,
easy to understand API to write addons. Security audit is not easy for
similar reasons. I did not like it.
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