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Subject: Re: Firewall Products
From: Adam Shostack <adam @ bwh . harvard . edu>
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 1995 10:35:37 -0400 (EDT)
To: tgrkn @ tg3 . tgslc . org (Newcomb, Kelly)
Cc: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <2F897C94 @ msmail_gate . tgslc . org> from "Newcomb, Kelly" at Apr 10, 95 01:41:00 pm

| We're looking at firewall products (preferably for the AIX platform) and I 
| wondered if anyone could offer advice as to limitations (or "gotchas") with 
| our "narrowed down" list.  So far, IBM's NetSP and ANS's InterLock seem to 
| be good candidates, although Sidewinder, from Secure Computing appears to be 

	NetSP requires a firewall expert to set up.  There are several
things that the manual doesn't cover, it runs sendmail, and  has no
easy to configure tripwire-like functionality. 

	These will probably be fixed in the future...

Adam


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