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Subject: Re: FAQ --- cheap packet screening tools
From: Steve Kennedy <steve @ gbnet . org>
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 1994 23:37:11 +0000 (GMT)
To: rzdspc2 . informatik . uni-hamburg . de!ellerman @ gbnet . org
Cc: greatcircle . com!Firewalls @ gbnet . org
In-reply-to: <9403291450 . AA25631 @ rzdspc4 . informatik . uni-hamburg . de> from "Uwe Ellermann" at Mar 29, 94 04:50:03 pm

Uwe,

> From: Firewalls FAQ (Rev 1, updated Thu Mar  3 14:16:24 1994)
> > Subject: 10: What are some cheap packet screening tools?
> > The Texas AMU security tools include software for
> > implementing screening routers (FTP net.tamu.edu,
> > pub/security/TAMU).  Karlbridge is a PC-based screening
> > router kit (FTP nisca.acs.ohio-state.edu, pub/kbridge). A
> Both packet screens require WD / Elite16 (8013) ethernet cards
> (which we don`t use here).
> Are there any packages using packet drivers (from Clarkson 
> University)?
> Is anyone working on support for other ethernet cards?

The commercial V2 release of the KarlBridge/KarlBrouter will support
AMD based bus mastering Ethernet cards for near wire speed performance.

Unfortunately the demo release will only ever support the SMC Elite's
(and perhaps Ultra's in old mode).

Regards

Steve

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