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Subject: Re: Gauntlet FW in big environments.
From: alan @ mindvision . com (Alan Hannan)
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 1996 11:57:59 -0500 (CDT)
To: kenng @ kpmg . com (Ken Ng)
Cc: firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <25146C00 . @ kpmg . com> from "Ken Ng" at Oct 1, 96 11:28:35 am
Reply-to: alan @ mindvision . com (Alan Hannan)

  I have worked with system larger than the one you describe.  By
  upgrading to the current blessed set of patches, and going to
  Gauntlet 1.1.1 with appropo patches, I was consistently able to
  create a working system.

  Good luck!

  -alan

> 
>      Does anyone here have any experience with running Gauntlet Firewalls 
>      in a "large" environment?  By large, I mean about 500 ip sites a day, 
>      1.2 gig of http traffic a day, 100 meg of email, and 200 meg of ftp 
>      traffic a day.  I've got the TIS HP Vectra pc running BSD 2.0 with TIS 
>      3.1.  The machine has 48 meg of ram.
>      
>      The problem I'm having is that the machine typically either reboots 
>      itself or it crashes until I reboot it manually.  I thought I fixed it 
>      by having it reboot from cron once a week in the early morning.  But 
>      now it starting to crash on day 6.  Will more memory help this thing? 
>      Are other people having similar problems?  What's everyone else using?
> 


-- 
Alan Hannan
Not Employed Networking, Ltd.
email: alan @
 mindvision .
 com .
 
phone: 402/488-0238


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