My opinion is that nobody is going to try to intercept and decrypt your traffic unless you deal in very large amounts of money. DES will keep the curious at bay. It is less processor intensive.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Zeitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 9:46 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: 3DES [7:34756] > > > I have been looking at routers/firewalls. I am thinking of going with > the 2611 with a ADSL card, I also want to get a 515. Our office is not > that big yet, but I want to plan for the future. I see that > the Pix 515R > only does DES, but doesn't do 3DES. But when I buy the > router, I can get > it with 3DES. I am just kinda confused, where is the best place to use > 3DES, on the firewall, or on the router? Or it doesn't > matter. The way I > see it, if I wanted to do 3DES on the firewall with the 515, I would > have to buy the 515UR, which is about 10K. I don't really need the > thoughput for 100,000 users just yet though. Any suggestions on this? > > > > Thanks in advance... > > > > Brian Zee MCSE, CCNA, A+ Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=34763&t=34756 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
