RE: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-21 Thread Joe Matuscak
On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Klaus Schulze wrote: Have a look at www.astaro.com Astaro Security Linux is an enterprise level firewall, easy to install and to manage, priced affordably for small and medium companies. Includes a virus protection option for email. I did look at that one a bit. One

RE: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-19 Thread Klaus Schulze
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Joe Matuscak Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 3:24 AM To: Marc DVer Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Do we require a Firewall? On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Marc DVer wrote: We are going to put in a linux box with IPChains. Also, we are going

RE: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-17 Thread Clark, Steve
: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 2:22 PM To: Steven Pierce; Marc DVer; Clark, Steve; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Do we require a Firewall? Personally I work with SonicWALL, Raptor (now Symantec's product), and Cisco. I also know quite a bit about personal firewalls as well so

RE: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-15 Thread Clark, Steve
without the prior written permission of Clark Systems Support, LLC. -Original Message- From: Vishal Mukherjee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 3:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Do we require a Firewall? Importance: High Thanks to all those how

RE: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-15 Thread Ron DuFresne
Mukherjee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 3:14 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Do we require a Firewall? Importance: High Thanks to all those how contributed to urs queries I would say its a windows NT machine with 602 Lanpro Proxy further any site which can

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-15 Thread Marc DVer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 10:15 AM Subject: RE: Do we require a Firewall? 602 is not all that secure - what you do is to put ZA Pro on the PC along with 602 so it reduces the chances of someone getting in. keep in mind, since 602 dials up

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-15 Thread Steven Pierce
, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 10:15 AM Subject: RE: Do we require a Firewall? 602 is not all that secure - what you do is to put ZA Pro on the PC along with 602 so it reduces the chances of someone getting in. keep in mind, since 602 dials up

RE: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-15 Thread Paula Evans
- Paula Evans Interspace Computers -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steven Pierce Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 1:59 PM To: Marc DVer; Clark, Steve; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Do we require a Firewall? Marc, I have ZA Pro. I purchased

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-15 Thread Marc DVer
PROTECTED]; Marc DVer [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Clark, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 2:21 PM Subject: RE: Do we require a Firewall? Personally I work with SonicWALL, Raptor (now Symantec's product), and Cisco. I also know quite a bit

RE: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-15 Thread Steven Pierce
on an information based level. Thanks - Paula Evans Interspace Computers -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steven Pierce Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 1:59 PM To: Marc DVer; Clark, Steve; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Do we require a Firewall

RE: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-15 Thread Josh Welch
] Subject: Re: Do we require a Firewall? We are going to put in a linux box with IPChains. Also, we are going to put in a hardware firewall in relay with the linux box. I know this sounds paranoid, but we (meaning my company) are in a industry that is targeted by certain orginizations who have been

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-15 Thread Jose Nazario
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Marc DVer wrote: Seriously, I know the dangers involved, and may get an outside consultant to help out. probably a very wise move. Anyone know of a good tutorial for ipchains? http://netfilter.samba.org/ipchains/HOWTO.html is a good one to start with. its written by

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-15 Thread Steven Pierce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Steven Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Marc DVer [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Clark, Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 2:21 PM Subject: RE: Do we require a Firewall? Personally I work with SonicWALL, Raptor (now Symantec's

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-15 Thread Joe Matuscak
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Marc DVer wrote: We are going to put in a linux box with IPChains. Also, we are going to put in a hardware firewall in relay with the linux box. I know this sounds paranoid, but we (meaning my company) are in a industry that is targeted by certain orginizations who

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-14 Thread Vishal Mukherjee
Thanks to all those how contributed to urs queries I would say its a windows NT machine with 602 Lanpro Proxy further any site which can test the firewalls working I mean to check how powerful is our protection. - Original Message - From: Vishal Mukherjee [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

RE: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-14 Thread vishal pranjale
Dear Vishal, You need the firewall or not, it all depends on the criticality of the applications you are using. but one thing if you information is critical then it's not good to use dial-up connection. By the way what is the OS on your Proxy ?? Regards Vishal Pranjale Internet Security

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-14 Thread Vishal Mukherjee
Thanks to all those how contributed to urs queries I would say its a windows NT machine with 602 Lanpro Proxy further any site which can test the firewalls working I mean to check how powerful is our protection. - Original Message - From: Vishal Mukherjee [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-13 Thread Ron DuFresne
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Vishal Mukherjee wrote: Hi all, I am a newbie and want a few suggestions and help? we are a small organization with around 15 terminals. we are connected to the internet through a dialup connection to the internet. One server serves us as a proxy server and all the

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-13 Thread Alan Olsen
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Vishal Mukherjee wrote: Hi all, I am a newbie and want a few suggestions and help? we are a small organization with around 15 terminals. we are connected to the internet through a dialup connection to the internet. One server serves us as a proxy server and all the

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-13 Thread Mohammed Rizwan Shaikh
Hi, It is more of business-related decision. If you have sensitive business related information stored within your network, you definitely need a good firewall irrespective of size of your network. For example, Checkpoint, Netscreen, etc. However, firewall is always a must. If not a dedicated

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-13 Thread Sameer Anja
Hi Vishal- If you are using MS-Proxy, there are settings which allow u to disable incoming traffic. If you are using Squid on Linux, then u already have a full featured firewall sitting there!!! What are u using currently? -Sam --- Alan Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 14 Jan

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-13 Thread Alan Olsen
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Sameer Anja wrote: If you are using MS-Proxy, there are settings which allow u to disable incoming traffic. If the NT box is properly secured. (Most are not.) If you are using Squid on Linux, then u already have a full featured firewall sitting there!!! Squid

Re: Do we require a Firewall?

2002-01-13 Thread Sameer Anja
Sorry if I did not make myself clear, but the combination of Linux and Squid does make a good firewall. Squid with its Controls and Linux with its variety of features, including iptables/ipchains/netfilter. -Sam --- Alan Olsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Sameer Anja wrote: