mmm yeah but checkpoint claims to do more..
Gauntlet has a real proxies and packet filtering.
acs
--- Bill Royds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A packet filter looks only at the IP and TCP/UDP
> headers (it may assemble the stream for TCP) but not
> at the contents of the packet.
> An Application Proxy firewall looks at the full
> contents of packets and checks for conformance to
> the application (HTTP, Pop3 FTP) service RFCs.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Yap Kung Leng
> Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2001 22:57
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Packet Filtering & Proxy Server
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am a newbie. Can anyone tell me what are the
> different between Packet
> Filter & Proxy Server?
>
> Thank you all
>
> Regards,
> KL Yap
>
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