Halo Link Teo, Stateful Packet Filtering as CIsco PIX Firewall has is filtering method that considers the "state" of the TCP sessions. Also known as Context-Based Access Control (CBAC). The benefit is offer strong security by throughly inspecting data packets and maintaining critical addresses and port numbers in a lookup table.
Choose the Cisco IOS Firewall: 1. One-box solution combining powerful security and multiprotocol routing. 2. Scalability to operate in different Cisco IOS environments with various performance requirments. 3. Easy training and maintenance. 4. Extra protection integrated into the network infrastucture. Choose The PIX Fireall when: 1. Device dedicated to security. 2. Very fast encryption and VPN. 3. Authentication and Authorization using RADIUS or TACACS+ 4. THe need of URL filtering Related Article, http://www.mikrodata.co.id/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=125&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 Best Regards, HATO >From: "Link Teo" >Reply-To: "Link Teo" >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Difference between firewall router and pix firewal [7:58260] >Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2002 01:59:24 GMT > >Cisco 827H ADSL router comes with statefull firewall build-in. So can this >router totally replace the role of a pix firewall? Because I have a >customer >who refuse to buy pix firewall because he think that his Cisco 827H router >performs firewall function too. How to convince him to purchase pix >firewall?? > >What is stateful firewall? Stateful firewall = packet filtering firewall? > >Thanks. _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=58267&t=58267 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]