Firewall is NOT VPN.

// jinsong

Dave Gillett wrote:

> On 16 Dec 99, at 21:32, Avi Rubin wrote:
>
> > Absent is a system for secure remote access to the internal web
> > from outside. It addresses the problem of secure remote access to a
> > site's internal web server from outside the firewall. The goal is
> > to give authorized users access to sensitive information, while
> > protecting the information from others. We implemented our solution
> > using a one-time password scheme for client authentication and SSL
> > for confidentiality. Our main design considerations were security,
> > performance, ease of use,  vailability, and scale. We were further
> > constrained by the desire to leave our firewall and local
> > infrastructure unchanged.
>
>   What is the fundamental difference between this and any other VPN
> implementation?  The source availability?
>
> David G
>
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