Re: Two things about new firewalls etc.

["-= ArkanoiD =-" <ark () mpak convey ru>]

nuqneH,

> Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 17:22:15 +0200 (EET)
> From: Jyri Kaljundi <jk () stallion ee>
> cc: firewall-wizards () nfr net
> Subject: Re: Two things about new firewalls etc.

[dd]

> > Are any security vendors looking to embed firewall code in silicon?
>
> I have no personal experiences with it, but I have heard some pretty good
> things about the Ipsilon (www.ipsilon.com) IP400 device, that has fully
> functional FireWall-1 embedded in it (some other hardware routers and
> switches like Bay Networks, 3Com, Xylan have been running limited sets of
> FW-1 software for some time already).

I don't know about 3Com and Xylan but afair what Bay does is just plain old
packet-filtering router able to accept filtering rules list from FW-1
administration box. It is no kind of "limited set of FW-1 software" that is
completely different thing.
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