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Subject: Re: Digital Firewall for Unix
From: Dermot Tynan <dtynan @ fws . ilo . dec . com>
Organization: Digital Firewall Engineering
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 10:57:28 +0000 (BST)
To: tdgast @ ashton . csc . com (Ty Gast)
Cc: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM, Ole-Arnt . Johnsen @ halden . scandpower . no
In-reply-to: <01BB2851 . DCB2FBC0 @ redrum . ashton . csc . com> from "Ty Gast" at Apr 12, 96 09:24:32 am

Ty Gast wrote:
> 
> We have done some work with it.  It's a relatively strong firewall but =
> is lacking in some areas.  For instance, it doesn't support =
> transparencies.  Also, authentication procedures for coming inside from =
> the outside are limited to just one method (tokens)... you cannot use =
> other methods such as username/passwords (as if you would), or s/key.  =
> The interface uses a web browser (just like SATAN).  Fairly easy to set =
> up and get started, too.

In keeping with general mailing list policy, I'm not going to say much.
If you want more info, go to
http://www.digital.com/info/internet/brochure/fwunix_features.html

Just to clarify, however, version 2.0 of the product (just out, phew!)
supports transparent proxies, and a whole slew of HHAs and s/key.  Any
other questions, send them to me directly...
						- Der
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Digital Equipment International BV, Galway, Ireland


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