On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 11:21:47AM -0500, Kim Longenbaugh wrote: > Ok, one very good reason to use Splat at least for your enforcement > module is that the OS is already hardened out of the box, whereas if you > use W2K3 for the enforcement module, you will have to do all sorts of > things to adequately harden it. > > Plus, like someone else mentioned, if you use W2K3, you would have to > deal with the Windows Updates patching the server all the time, maybe > breaking things, and at the least causing reboots that would interrupt > service through the firewall. > > For Management modules, I prefer the Windows platform (XP, W2K, W2K3).
You can either use a Windows platform, or you can use a Secure platform, it's up to you. ;) SPlat is much more reliable, minimal, quicker and of course cheaper. --- Chris Covington IT Plus One Health Management 75 Maiden Lane Suite 801 NY, NY 10038 646-312-6269 http://www.plusoneactive.com ================================================= To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the BODY of the email add: set fw-1-mailinglist nomail ================================================= To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================= If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] =================================================
