[AusNOG] Firewall

[Patrick Cole]

Skeeve,

Has Firefly got any better?  When I ran a HA pair up in the lab a whiel back
there seemed to be significant jitter through them.  Changing to HW SRXs was 
night and day difference.

Pat

Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 01:30:23PM -1000, Skeeve Stevens wrote:


>    Why not KVM inside RedHat then running Juniper Firefly Perimeter ?A  They
>    have a KVM version.
> 
>    ...Skeeve
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>    On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 3:07 AM, Sam Sarkis-UIP <ssarkis at unitedip.net.au>
>    wrote:
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>      It is an odd request, yes it MUST be a server based Firewall.
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>      A 
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>      No go on the vASA or vSRX as we dona**t have access to the Hypervisor at
>      all.
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>      A 
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>      We only get given an pre-build OS and then we can install whatever
>      application they want on it.
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>      From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of
>      Skeeve Stevens
>      Sent: Tuesday, 24 February 2015 10:17 PM
>      To: Sam Sarkis-UIP
>      Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net; ausnog at ausnog.net
>      Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Firewall
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>      A 
> 
>      Sounds like an odd request... you mean it MUST be a Server based
>      Firewall?
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>      A 
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>      If that is an issue, get around it by going VMware and using vASA or
>      vSRX?
> 
>      ...Skeeve
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>      On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 9:09 PM, Sam Sarkis-UIP
>      <ssarkis at unitedip.net.au> wrote:
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>        A 
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>        Hi All,
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>        A 
> 
>        I know this is strange but we have a specific requirement for a
>        customer.
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>        Does anyone know or recommend a firewall / UTM software that can be
>        installed on an existing Windows, Redhat, SuSE, or Centos Server.
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>        We would prefer a commercial package.A 
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>        We cannot overwrite the existing os and have to work within any of the
>        above mentions platforms only.
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>        A 
> 
>        Kind Regards
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>        A 
> 
>        Sam
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