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Subject: Re: High speed throughput firewalls...
From: Ted Doty <ted @ kgbvax . network . com>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 13:40:26 -0400
To: firewalls @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: Mail from 'Craig McLellan <mclelcl @ onto . network . com>' dated: Thu, 11 Apr 96 12:02:00 CDT

Rick Romkey <pokey @
 alantic .
 com> wrote:

> Has anyone ever tried to firewall two networks that are connected via
> highspeed networks such as FDDI?  What type of firewall did you use?
> Did you notice bottlenecking, etc?   I'm looking for hard facts, not
> sales pitches...

Last week at the Interop Engineer's conference, 2 people briefed their
experiences.  Bill Hancock from Network-1 spoke about a specific customer
installation he worked on for very high speed firewalling, and Jim Hughes
spoke about firewalling ATM/OC-3.  You can get their papers from:

	http://www.network-1.com

and

	http://www.network.com/~hughes
-- 

- Ted

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