Firewalls: using the free iptables instead of a commercial product
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12-14-2007, 12:50 PM,
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Firewalls: using the free iptables instead of a commercial product
Quote:With IT budgets getting tighter, managers need to trim costs. Service contracts are expensive for any technology; firewalls are no exception. Netfilter, the project that provides the packet filtering program iptables, is a free firewall alternative. While it lacks the service contract of commercial solutions and a pretty interfaces to make firewall modification easy, it has solid performance, performs effectively at firewalling, and allows for add-on functionality to enhance its reporting and response functions... full article: http://www.linux.com/feature/122785 |
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