Re: firewall & security recommendation
From: Rob Wahmann (dotcomstudio_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: 05/22/03
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Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 02:34:02 GMT
So much time and so very little choices... strike that... reverse it. Thanks
for pointing this out!
Rob
"RM" <route_man89@nospamhotmail.com> wrote in message
news:9lWya.14374$ui.628236@twister.austin.rr.com...
> You can get a PIX 501 for around $550.00 (50 user)
>
> Don
>
> "Rob Wahmann" <dotcomstudio@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
> news:h2Dya.19846$%_3.8689412@newssrv26.news.prodigy.com...
> > Thanks for the comments. $1k is a little steep for a small firewall so
> I'll
> > keep on searching :)
> >
> > Rob
> >
> > "Router Man" <route_man89@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:yhCya.1546$%e.215959@twister.austin.rr.com...
> > > A Cisco PIX 506E will work, it has the fixup ftp command and built in
> IDS
> > > which will help some, but the other post was right, you need to
maintain
> a
> > > patch level and use the Microsoft Security Recipe on the server.
> Security
> > > is never complete, maintain those patch levels and remove applications
> > that
> > > are not needed.
> > >
> > > -D
> > >
> > > "Rob Wahmann" <dotcomstudio@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
> > > news:ZPAya.19805$%_3.8659581@newssrv26.news.prodigy.com...
> > > > I used to have a Linksys router/firewall in place and it seemed to
do
> > the
> > > > job, although it's not the ultimate solution. I went to DSL with 5
> > static
> > > > IP's and they gave me a free Netopia Cayman 3500 router with the
> > package.
> > > > The router has NAT but that hasn't stopped someone from hacking into
> my
> > > FTP
> > > > server and taking over the machine. Can anyone recommend a serious
> > > firewall
> > > > and a method of keeping up on patches, fixes, etc. for Win 2k Server
> > that
> > > is
> > > > *reasonably* inexpensive? I greatly appreciate any tips you can
> provide!
> > > >
> > > > TIA - Rob
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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