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> In particular, "Selective Inspection" sounds like a
> performance shortcut
> made-up to be a security feature, and the fragmentation stuff
> sounds fishy
> as well ("This makes Effnet's firewalls resistant to all
> Denial of Service
> (DoS) attacks.") *cough*
>
> There is a conspicuous absence of anything like protocol
> fixups or other
> application-level smartness. I'd like to see someone from
> Effnet chime in,
> but I fail to see (from the web-brochure) what the Effnet
> product does that
> something like ipchains couldn't. BTW: I'm only picking on
> ipchains as an
> example of a basic packet filter.
> There's not much in the archives, although I see Mike Olsson
> has a similar
> complaint about the marketing drivel on the website.
Can it be that Effnet and Enternet is the two main Firewall vendors
in Sweden?
>
> Unless the reality is much more impressive than the specs,
> I'd avoid it.
If you need a very fast Firewall, i think Effnet will do well.
I dont know a hole lot about it, so I cant say that it does very
mouch more than ipcahins.
But i know that it's fast.
Cheers!
//Jesper
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