[BlueOnyx:04817] Re: Firewall for Datacenter

[Jon McCauley]

Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet wrote:
> Gerald Waugh wrote:
>   
>> Please excuse the crosspost
>>
>> We have a number of servers on a Class C network in a data center and
>> would like to install a Linux firewall.
>>
>> I have looked at using bridged firewall, as we do not need/want NAT.
>> So far mixed results and can't seem to find one that includes a GUI.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>     
>
> Hi Gerald,
> This doesn't come from my personal experience, but from what customers 
> in our datacenter have passed on to me:
>
> 1: Cisco ASA (or older PIX)
> Sometimes you can find bargains on ebay
> 2: Sonicwall
> 3: RouterOS from MikroTik RouterBoard 
> http://www.mikrotik.com/software.html#
> 4: Firewall Builder for iptables
> http://www.fwbuilder.org/
>
> HTH!
Also to note Smoothwall http://www.smoothwall.org/

Best Regards, Jon McCauley





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