Unortunately the IDS included only has a limited
number of singnatures and doesn't seemed to be active
developed the way NFR or snort sigs are.
--- Fei Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Cisco PIX 525 should be fine. It supports up to six
> Fast Ethernet interface, IPSec for VPN, and
> Intrusion detection feature. You need to pay
> attention to the price of the Cisco Secure Policy
> Manager, which is GUI rather than CLI based, if you
> want to have a user friendly management tool. I
> remember it is around $5000USD list price. 
>  
> Cisco also have standalone IDS and VPN products, if
> you are concerned with scalability issue in the
> future. The CSPM can manage all Cisco's security
> products, including PIX, VPN, firewall router, and
> IDS.
>  
> Hope it is helpful.
> Fei.
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rink, Jesse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 10:31 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Replacing my old PIX Classic
> 
> 
> Hello, 
>  
> I have a PIX Firewall from Cisco that is about 4 or
> 5 years old. It's so
> old it doesn't even have a model # and the Cisco
> techs get confused when I
> call because most have never heard of this model. No
> access lists or
> anything. Anyway, the point here is that it's old.
> 
> I'm looking to update my Firewall so I can have
> features like Intrusion
> Detection, VPNs, etc. Was hoping someone could point
> me in the rihgt
> direction of what firewalls to look at.
> 
> My environment is as follows:
> 1 WAN interface (connected to a T1 line to our ISP)
> 2 DMZ interfaces
> 1 Internal interface
> 
> We could have up to 700 concurrent users going
> outbound through the
> firewall at a given time.
> 
> I was thinking about looking at newer PIXs,
> Microsoft ISA, and Checkpoint
> Firewall. Of course, I'm not sure where to begin.
> Any recommendations?
> 
> 
> PS - Where is the best site to read the current msgs
> to this mailing list?  I don't like them sent to my
> email, I'd rather read them from a URL that is
> updated as messages are posted.  I'm new here... :-)
> 
> Thanks.
> Jesse
>  
>  
>  
> 


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