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From: "Joel" <zealous@bonbon.net>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org, ads nat <adsnat@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Is Linux IPTABLES firewall comparable with license Firewall
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 15:23:48 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <001c01c3955d$bc700160$61a1a0ca@lin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20031018091807.26000.qmail@web20711.mail.yahoo.com

Linux based products generally use iptables for firewall.
i dont know much checkpoint.
firewall using iptables is mostly used on the internet..
if u know what u want to open and what u have to block then iptables is the
ultimate choice.
i dont have issues with it.

joel

----- Original Message -----
From: "ads nat" <adsnat@yahoo.com>
To: <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 2:48 PM
Subject: Is Linux IPTABLES firewall comparable with license Firewall


> Hi,
> I don't know whether this is right list for my
> question.
>
> I am facing basic problem while convincing to users. I
> have implemented IPTABLES firewall on my Linux 8.0
> server. I am frequently asked by users which
> firewall/security measures are taken for my network.
> My competitors use Checkpoint Firewall.
> Can somebody guide me how to convince my users that
> Linux IPTABLES Firewall is technically at par with
> commercial Firewall such as checkpoint.
>
> Also if same security policies are adopted for
> IPTABLES and checkpoint, Is IPTABLES technically at
> par with commercial FIREWALLs?
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-18  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-18  9:18 Is Linux IPTABLES firewall comparable with license Firewall ads nat
2003-10-18  9:53 ` Joel [this message]
2003-10-18 18:36 ` Mark E. Donaldson
2003-10-18 21:40 ` Josh Berry
2003-10-19 15:13 ` Stephen Satchell
2003-10-20  0:36 ` Matt Hellman
2003-10-20  1:00   ` Bent Mathiesen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-10-19 22:22 Daniel Chemko

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