We use ssh on a variety of Windows, Linux, and Sun machines to offer our 
employees just such a service. We can tunnel virtually all of our remote 
services through them (including VNC).

Greg

At 02:43 PM 4/20/01 -0700, It's The Zoooomer wrote:
>Well if you're talking about allowing the company
>employees (who have DSL at their houses) to be able to
>come into the company. We're wrestling with this right
>now. We're looking at personal fw's tht we can
>configure and protect them at their house and also
>have them up to make a secure connection into the
>company. some of the cast of characters include
>F-Secure, zonealarm, Blackice etc. Anyone had any
>success in these areas...?
>
>                                  Robert
>
>
>--- "Andrew J. Caird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 14:13:41 EDT
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > >We do use FW-1, however, do you know if after a
> > client's policy is updated
> > >(upon logon) does that user then have the ability
> > to alter that policy
> > >until the next time he/she logs on?  My
> > understanding is that you can
> > >prevent this with ZoneAlert Plus through the use of
> > authentication
> > >requirements and a centralized password database
> > that exists on a file
> > >server.  Thoughts?
> >
> >   well, access to the keyboard means all bets are
> > off, but i believe
> >   that with a reasonably configured client the
> > policy is essentially
> >   unchangable by the average end user(*).  again,
> > though, i've never
> >   used this software, so i'm going on the marketing
> > literature i've read. :)
> >
> >   perhaps someone else on this list can share some
> > real-life
> >   experiences?
> >
> > --andy
> >
> >
> > (*) average end user == a user who can't figure out
> > how to circumvent
> >                         the SecureClient policy.
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