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Subject: Re: looking for firewall
From: gunni @ if . is (Gunnar Ingvi Thorisson)
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 13:43:09 +0000 (GMT)
To: china @ dublin3 . lci . litel . com (Chin, Augustine)
Cc: Firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <325D150F @ MSMAIL . LITEL . COM> from "Chin, Augustine" at Oct 10, 96 08:20:00 am

>      I am looking for a firewall(proxy) that does ip and ipx routing.  I 
> have spoken to Checkpoint and tis, but they do not support ipx routing.  I 
> do not want to encapsulate ipx in ip packets because that slows things down 
> and it is quite a CPU intensive process.  The firewall is going to be 
> sitting between 2 routers, so I would need something that does more than 
> packet filtering.

You could get something that is able to do IPX tunneling through TCP/IP 
with encryption and use the same thing to decrypt the packets at the 
other end. IPX is most often only used on local networks and not through 
the Internet.

Can't figure out anything at the moment, sorry, home it helps.

Best regards, Gunnar
Gunnar Ingvi Thorisson
System Administrator and programmer
gunni @
 if .
 is


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