But the release they give you states beta in the readme. If it's not beta it
should be :-)
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From: "Tony Kim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Steve Babb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Erik Parker"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2000 7:39 PM
Subject: Re: [FW1] Fw1 on linux. Don't bother.


> FW-1 is out of beta...
> http://beta.us.checkpoint.com/beta/linux/registration.nsf/Agreement
>
>
> At 01:18 AM 27/05/00 , Steve Babb wrote:
> >
> >I would have to agree. The documentation is very poor for Linux, plus
more
> >worrying for me is the fact I bought it as a finished product for Linux!!
It
> >is my first fw1 install and I am very disapointed at being sold a poor
beta
> >when I paid for the real thing. That said I will keep plugging away on a
> >test box and let you know if I get it to stop it's panics.
> >
> >regards,
> >
> >Steve
> >
> >> I started out with trying this on 6.2 with the 2.2.13 kernel as they
> >> recommend that kernel and says it wont work with anything newer.
> >>
> >> On a dual pentium III 550, with 512 megs of ram, an intel ether express
> >> pro onboard, and dual eexpress off board, scsi on board but not
enabled..
> >>
> >> First, they install fw-1 with S01 as the rc3 init.. Well duh you can't
> >> load it before the network, so you have to hand move this to S15.
> >>
> >> With an SMP kernel, and without.. the machine kernel panics after a
> >> few minutes if the firewall module is loaded.
> >>
> >> The logging is poor, they have barely ANY documentation on it, and
after
> >> trying it on redhat 6.1 and redhat 6.0, and failing on both, I've
decided
> >> that this beta is terrible.
> >>
> >> Everything you have all said is bad as well, doesn't sound like anyone
can
> >> get it running. What are they thinking?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Erik Parker
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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