Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 13:15:57 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein <perlsta@cs.sunyit.edu> To: "Barfuß Egon jun." <egon@computronic.at> Cc: firewalls@GreatCircle.COM, ntsecurity@iss.net, hackers@FreeBSD.com Subject: Re: Need a Firewall but don´t know which one Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971113122054.15377A-100000@server.local.sunyit.edu> In-Reply-To: <346ABBED.9B263F33@computronic.at>
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simply, FreeBSD offers a firewall where TCP and UDP traffic can be blocked, allowed or even diverted into a program for it to processes. and it's free. -Al On Thu, 13 Nov 1997, Barfuß Egon jun. wrote: > Hi there, > > Big problem! > We are running an internet server but till now we don´t have any > firewall. Now I´m searching one but don´t know which one I should take. > > I found a site http://www.waterw.com/~manowar/vendor.html with many > various products and platforms and I got some informations about > WatchGuard. Does anyone know something about it? > > Is NT a good platform??? I heard that it is a bit unsecure because some > problems with TCP/IP ports and Redbutton. > > What do you think about it and which platform/system is the best/better > one?? > > Thanks in advance > > Egon > > -- > Egon Barfusz > Gottschallingerstr. 6 > 4030 Linz > mailto:egon@computronic.at > mailto:egon.barfusz@ambos.co.at > > >
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