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RE: Comparisons between Router ACLs and Firewalls
From: "Bill James" <bubbagates () comcast net>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 17:56:43 -0500
I guess what I am saying is it basically boils down to the hardware the said ACL and Firewall is running on Bill James The objective of all dedicated employees should be to thoroughly analyze all situations, anticipate all problems prior to their occurrence, have answers for these problems, and move swiftly to solve these problems when called upon. However, When you are up to your ass in alligators it is difficult to remind yourself your initial objective was to drain the swamp.
-----Original Message----- From: Marcus J. Ranum [mailto:mjr () ranum com] Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 5:42 PM To: Bill James; 'David Pick' Cc: firewall-wizards () honor icsalabs com Subject: RE: [fw-wiz] Comparisons between Router ACLs and Firewalls Bill James wrote:The problem with using ACL's is the load they can add to arouter. Mostof Cisco's newer IOS' have IP Inspection and do OK but can add a tremendous load on the router.I've never found any good studies of ACL performance. Do you have any references you can point us to? mjr.
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