> Anyone else use Floodgate with their checkpoints on fast lines? > (5.0Mbps+) lines?
FYI, we use FloodGate, on a FW-1 gateway that perceives 12 Mbps of full-duplex internet traffic, to limit/guarantee bandwidth to extranet hosts. Floodgate handles the job very well. Regards, Eduardo Fabricio Notari Analista de Suporte Axios Tecnologia e Servi�os http://www.axios.com.br [EMAIL PROTECTED] +55 41 2141-1800 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kim, Cameron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 2:34 PM > Subject: Re: [FW-1] Floodgate vs. Packeteer > > > > I am sure people have responded already, but here is my 2 cents. I am > > sure you know that you would have to place the Packeteer inside the > > firewall, for you to be able to control any traffic. > > > > Floodgate has the advantage of sitting inline the terminating point of > > the VPN. But I don't know if it can handle 45 mbps. I've heard that it > > works fine for SMB running 1.5 - 4.5 Mbps.. > > > > Anyone else use Floodgate with their checkpoints on fast lines? > > (5.0Mbps+) lines? > > > > Cameron Kim > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Pete Ramb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 7:41 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [FW-1] Floodgate vs. Packeteer > > > > Hello - > > > > We have a FW1-VPN1 Cluster XL, NG R55/SPLAT and are running BGP with two > > 12 MB ISP connections. The servers have fast dual Xeons and 2MB RAM. > > We are considering doing a site-to-site VPN with a client as opposed to > > a dedicated line. The bandwidth requirements will be very high so we > > may increase each of our our ISPs to a 45 MB because the price is just > > as good for a full T3 as it is for a frac T3 of 18 MB or more. > > > > We are looking at some bandwidth management options to keep the VPN to > > this client from grabbing all the bandwidth when a large file transfer > > kicks in. > > I am looking at Packeteer, but would be interested in hearing input > > about Floodgate from real-life users as opposed to just a sales pitch. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > Pete Ramb > > > > ================================================= > > To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, send an email to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > in the BODY of the email add: > > set fw-1-mailinglist nomail > > ================================================= > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > > please see the instructions at > > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > > ================================================= > > If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, > > email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================================= > > > > ================================================= > > To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, > > send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > in the BODY of the email add: > > set fw-1-mailinglist nomail > > ================================================= > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > > please see the instructions at > > http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html > > ================================================= > > If you have any questions on how to change your > > subscription options, email > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================================= ================================================= To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the BODY of the email add: set fw-1-mailinglist nomail ================================================= To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================= If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] =================================================
