RE: [fw-wiz] Recommendations on modeler/change manger for PIX & FWSM

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Subject: [fw-wiz] Recommendations on modeler/change manger for PIX & FWSM

> We have several PIX & FWSM (PIX Blades) our team is managing. We've been
using PDM (Cisco's > Java tool for managing PIX) for distributed
administration, but we've been getting tired of
> its shortcomings in documenting our rules. Also, we'd like to find
something that handles
> change management (reporting, maybe rollback or state snapshots) and
modeling (if traffic
> from 'here' starts to go 'there' what does the firewall do).

If you're comfortable editing PIX configs in their text format, I would
recommend looking at Kiwi CatTools
(http://www.kiwisyslog.com/cattools2.htm).

PaulM

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