Hey all,
I have read somewhere, I believe on Checkpoint's web site, that the
maximum theoretical throughput for FW-1 was 230Mbits/sec. I would love for
someone to confirm this however...
Thanks,
Abe
Abe L. Getchell - Security Engineer
Division of System Support Services
Kentucky Department of Education
Voice 502-564-2020x225
E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Subject: Re: [FW1] Gigabit Network Support
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>
> Lynn,
> FW-1 will support any interface that the machine supports. We
> have installed
> a Sun Gigabit Ethernet card in an ES4500; on Solaris you need
> to add a line
> in the file /etc/fw.boot/ifdev to tell FW-1 to accept the interface.
>
> However, we have seen a considerable loss in performace on
> the Gigabit link
> when FW-1 is turned on. We are still investigating this
> because even the
> Solaris performace over the Gigabit link with out FW-1 is only about
> 30MByte/s (this was with an ftp transfer). With FW-1 switched on the
> performance dropped to 17MByte/s.
>
> Regards,
> Oliver
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Anyone know if Checkpoint supports Gigabit Network?
> >
> > Thanks.
> > Lynn
> >
>
>
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