As much as I hate to follow up my own post, I suppose I was a bit too vauge
for my own good =]
We do not run any cisco gear and we are in a Class A data facility.
By proxy I did not mean to imply NAT. I cannot remember the proper term but
what I mean is full packet handeling as opposed to
Sonicwall makes a great product that can run in STANDARD (Proxy) mode.
Their prices are pretty good as well, espicially if you buy them
through a reseller. We deploy many of these firewalls every year and
they are great!
Thanks,
Brandon
On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 15:07:26 -0800 (PST)
Nicole
You mean _PROTOCL HANDELING_, I believe.
I do not know, why people are paying so much attention to it. Important
questions are:
- which services are you providing for the public?
- who will handle all your SSL sessions, if any (may be, Load Balancers?
Then you do not bother about FW proxy for