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Re: [FW-1] AW: [FW1] Checkpoint on BSD - revisited

Arno Hechenberger wrote:
>
> Hello !
>
> I completely agree you !!!
>
> Is there a port of FW1 on any BSD platform ???????????

 I don't think so.
 Even if it would work, note that FW1 is a commercial
 product, and you would be dependended on vendor
 validation 'stamps' for that OS.
 If not , it  would be like using a spaceship with possible
 open air holes...

>
> Does anyone know anything ?

  If you are looking for low cost UNIX, why not Linux ?

  Fw NG does run and is supported on this platform.

  M.



>
> Arno Hechenberger
> citydata
>
> > -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] Im
> > Auftrag von John Horn
> > Gesendet: Samstag, 04. September 1999 00:28
> > An: 'Iven Connary'
> > Cc: '[email protected]'
> > Betreff: Re: [FW1] Checkpoint on FreeBSD - revisited
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Iven Connary wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Is it possible to run Firewall-1 on a standard FreeBSD
> > system - i.e.
> > > not
> > > Nokia's IPSO distribution?
> > >
> > > Our management server croaked the other day(NT platform, go
> > figure),
> > > and I'm
> > > looking for a low cost(free) alternative for a new
> > management box.  I'm
> > > leaning towards a *nix solution for stability and remote
> > admin purposes.
> > > Solaris on i386 came to mind, but the Checkpoint website
> > indicates that only
> > > SPARC architecture is supported.  FreeBSD seems like the
> > only potential
> > > alternative.
> > >
> > > This question has been asked before on this list(~1 year
> > ago), but I'm
> > > hoping by now someone might have a definitive answer on
> > whether or not it
> > > can be done.  Nokia has obviously done it, but to what
> > extent was the kernel
> > > source modified to make it work?
> > >
> > > If someone has an answer/alternative, I'd greatly
> > appreciate it.  I'd
> > > *really* rather not have to turn back to NT.  Damn I wish
> > they'd write a
> > > Linux port...
> >
> > A Linux port would be great. An OpenBSD port would be far greater!!!
> >
> > See http://www.openbsd.org to see why.
> >
> > >
> > > Iven
> > >
> > > -------------------------------------
> > > Iven Connary
> > > Security Consultant
> > > Planning Technologies Inc.
> > > -------------------------------------
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