On Wed, 09 Dec 1998 20:24:52 +0100, you wrote: >I have a question about firewall. >We would like to setup an intranet protected by a firewall, but as we travel a >lot, we would also like to access our data from outside the firewall via web. > >Is there any kind of firewall able to authenticate users outside and treat them >as inside users?
Since you have to worry about security, I'd rather not transmit unencrypted data over the Internet. You want to use ssh to log in to a host on the Intranet and use ssh port forwarding to access your inside data. That way, you'd only need to open the ssh port in the firewall. Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Karlsruhe, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | Fon: *49 721 966 32 15 Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fax: *49 721 966 31 29
