Re: firewall configurator Was: Firewall administration.

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

nuqneH,

> From: "Magossa'nyi A'rpa'd" <mag () bunuel tii matav hu>
> To: Bennett Todd <bet () rahul net>
> CC: Rick Smith <rsmith () visi com>, firewall-wizards () nfr net,
>         bozo () szivarvanynet hu
> Subject: firewall configurator Was: Firewall administration.

[dd]

> To have a full-featured firewall, you almost definitely need this when it is
> finished, fwtk with the transproxy patch,

btw i don't think transproxy patch is a mandatory thing for a full-featured
firewall. Actually when i ask someone: do you _really_ need this,the answer
(usually) is "Hmm.. not a bad thing but i can't say i _need_ it" ;).

> I also thought about content filtering in the way mimesweeper does. Given
> the current set of conversion tools, I think that a Linux equipped with them
> and a dosemu to run foreign virus scanners is a very good platform to
> implement it.

btw do you know that McAfee viruscan runs on Unices?

I thinked about virus scan on a firewall.. Not so useful and too easy to
bypass (IMHO).

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