On Wed, 23 Dec 1998, William Tarkington stated:
> Now I've watched this descussion bounce around on various lists and I just
> thought I would throw in my two cents worth.
>
> 1) One firewall is a single point of falure so lets assume we have two.
than your routing structure will be complicated and costy.
> 2) Now that we have two we can't do a default routae
Not true, one is active and another one tsand by.
> 3) Enter GateD
> 4) OSPF (or some other modern routing protocal)
GateD supports all of open standard routing protocols, OSPF is one of
them.
> 5) Problem solved.
> Now with translation outbound and inbound everyone can talk to each other.
>
> If you seriously want to get down to business you can of course use Cisco's
> and do policy based routing.
Policy routing gatta nothing to do with network or host security.
> Hurm I hope that answered a question perhaps I am just ranting.
>
> Thanks,
> Will
>
>
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