This allows me to control from the inside out, but, how does the
BorderManager give me control from the outside in as in the case of a
firewall and how the BorderManager now replaces that need?
Thanks,
Ron DuFresne
On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Bruce Bauer wrote:
> Michael,
>
> Make sure any responses you get are talking about the current version of
>BorderManager.
> Previous versions were not good for firewalls. In fact, a good plan was:
> LAN <----> BorderManager <----> Firewall <---> Internet
> With the current version you no longer need a separate firewall.
> The best thing that BorderManager gives you that most firewalls don't is control
>over your users by
> their login. You can specify who and when the internet is available to.
> You can also block sites by URL to keep those porno sites off your local network.
> BorderManager FastCache (available separately) can free up bandwidth by cacheing
>commonly
> accessed sites, but if you do this you'll wont to give it the best hardware to run
>on that you can afford.
>
>
> >
> >
> > Does anyone have any experience with Novell BorderManager as a firewall? If so,
> > what are some good points and bad points?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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