I think checkpoint has been reading the mailing list ;)

http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/10/06/1640258&tid=172&tid=218

I've said it before, pfSense is the only open source FW that comes close
to (and exceeds in some aspects) commercial offerings like checkpoint.

On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 09:09 +0200, Tommaso Di Donato wrote:
> On 9/22/05, sai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>         from: http://snort2c.sourceforge.net/
>         <quote>Notes
>         It lacks "autodisable blocks" support for blocked ips.
>         Its not recommended use snort2c in production environments 
>         or critical systems.
>         </quote>
>         
>         Whats 'autodisable block' ?
> 
> In my experience, "autodisable block" means that a blocked IP will
> return to be permitted after x minutes. It is very usefull, because
> prevents that an attacker will lock you out using a lot of spoofed
> IPs...
> My personal opinion is that an IPS is something too difficult to
> tune-up.. so pay attention!
> Tom
> 
> 
> 
> 

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