Dave.
The pix is a good solution but, it is not in the same league as the
IBM firewall on AIX. Why would you want to replace it? Because the CCIE
thinks you should? I used to test the IBM firewall for IBM and the AIX version
is very secure if it is configured correctly.
acs
On 12-Aug-99 David B McGlumphy wrote:
> Hello,
> My company currently uses a RS/6000 running IBM Firewall for AIX as
> its main firewall to the internet. Our CCIE consultant that we had in
> suggested replacing it with a PIX box. I have set up PIX's before, but I
> was wondering what the general feeling was on using a PIX vs. a less black
> box solution as your main firewall. I like the flexibility of the IBM
> firewall, but I know PIX's have a reputation for being (almost)
> Impenetrable. Any suggestions?
>
> Dave
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