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Subject: Re: Cisco as a Firewall poi
From: Matthew Cilento <mtc @ technet . macom . com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jun 94 16:41:14 EDT
To: brett_fromme @ sankatyhead . wellfleet . com (BRETT FROMME)
Cc: mkc @ graphics . cornell . edu, tli @ cisco . com, cisco @ spot . colorado . edu, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM, incoming-cisco @ cisco . com, RUSSG @ citadel . edu
In-reply-to: <9406032015 . AA01474 @ chuckie . wellfleet>; from "BRETT FROMME" at Jun 3, 94 4:15 pm
Mailer: Elm [revision: 70.85]
Reply-to: mtc @ technet . macom . com

> 
>         Reply to:   RE>>Cisco as a Firewall poin
> 
> >>As I've pointed out to Brent several times, we will do source port
> >>filtering at some point, not for it's utility for firewalls but
> >>because we need it for priority and custom queueing applications.  the
> >>firewalls application will fall out of this.  So far, it's only a
> >>matter of priority and resources within cisco as to when this gets
> >>done.  Rather than sending more mail on the issue, the best way to get
> >>us to commit more resources to this is to talk to your salesperson
> >>and/or distributor.
> 
> 
> 
> > Or perhaps to send mail about it so that other customers with similar
> > concerns will talk to their salespersons, too.  The larger the perceived
> > demand, the more likelihood of getting the priority raised.
> 
> > -Mitch
> 
> Better yet, just talk to your Wellfleet sales rep, Wellfleet has had source
> port filtering for about 2 years. ;-)
> 
> 
> Brett Fromme
> Wellfleet Professional Services

Indeed, Wellfleet does source & dest. port filtering. I works quite nicely
too. Thanks Wellfleet. Sorry for the plug but, I too couldn't resist! 
Dropping back to reading mode I am,
Matthew Cilento
M/A-COM, Inc.


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