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Subject: Re: Multiple Firewalls with ipfilter?
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On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 06:31:56PM -0500, Michael Richards wrote:

> 2) I need a means of syncing the state info so existing connections 
> won't be torn down if they end up going through the other firewall.


I've often thought about using /sbin/ipfs over a serial cable/link, or a
modified version therein..

No idea if it's doable, but it's a really rather pleasant idea (:

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Ben Hughes, <ben.hughes [at] uk.easynet.net> | False sense of Security Dept.