There are also some QFE and LE patches available that
help! Get them from sunsolve.sun.com
You need to have a support contract through Sun,
however -- I think.
Good Luck! -- Chris
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> My reply to this would be is there any way to
> re-concile some of the routes?
>
> IE- lets says that 10.1.0.0, 10.2.0.0, 10.3.0.0..
> etc through 10.100.0.0 go
> to the same switch.
>
> Is there any way to supernet some class B's or C's
> to cover what you have in
> place? This may be a good way to help.
>
> My reply to Sun saying "It isn't a router". Well
> what the heck IS a
> firewall?
>
> I will tell you that I am currently supporting a
> customer with 150+ routes
> on an NT box.
> Your 450+ should NOT be trembling at the knees.
>
> How many NICs you got in this puppy, and what speed?
> Are you doing encryption/authentication?
> Any SMTP proxy or cvp stuff you could offload?
>
>
> Thomas Poole
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William J Husler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 1:33 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [FW1] Large number of Static Routes on a
> Sun box
>
>
>
> We have a firewall (FW-1 v4) running on a Sun ES450
> that connects numerous
> subsidiary networks. As a result of the divergent
> networks involved (as well
> as address translation in some cases), we have add a
> number of static
> network routes (and static host routes) to the
> firewall. We are currently up
> to almost 200 lines in the routing table. This
> firewall is experiencing
> through-put problems (at least everyone is pointing
> fingers at it) and the
> vendor (Sun) tech support has stated that it could
> be caused by this large
> number of static routes. Has anyone else experienced
> this scenerio or have
> experience with a large routing table on a Sun box?
> One comment I
> particularly did not like was "It's not a router you
> know". Just what do
> they think a firewall does anyway?
> Bill
>
>
>
>
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