Julian Bond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >There are a number of WAPs appearing on the market now aimed at the >residential market
>The reason I ask is that they appear to have a fairly comprehensive >packet filtering firewall built in. So it looks like it should be >possible to run a wide open WLAN but still apply enough rules to >adequately secure both the local LAN and trusted WLAN stations while >giving access to guests that still prevents the more dangerous >exploits. In other words, doing a lot of NoCat's job without needing a >Linux gateway. Which makes this particularly interesting. http://www.80211-planet.com/news/article/0,4000,1481_1471651,00.html Cable modem, WAP, 4 port ethernet *and* "The router/gateway functionality also includes security: the VPN-1/FireWall-1 solution from Check Point Software Technologies, and Safe@, a software program by Check Point owned SofaWare." See also Draytek Vigor 2600/we All the above (more or less) but ADSL modem built in. http://www.draytek.co.uk/products/vigor2600.html -- Julian Bond Email&MSM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Webmaster: http://www.ecademy.com/ Personal WebLog: http://www.voidstar.com/ CV/Resume: http://www.voidstar.com/cv/ M: +44 (0)77 5907 2173 T: +44 (0)192 0412 433 -- general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
