Re: Multi-media friendly Firewalls

[ndr <phidias () netgate net>]

I do not know a lot on this issue, but I know there was a recent phrack
article on firewalling with H.323.
http://www.phrack.com/search.phtml?view&article=p55-17

Hope this helps.


On Mon, 31 Jan 2000 ReedD () HQISEC ARMY MIL wrote:

> I have a customer that will be standing up a new group and is looking at
> implementing a firewall (yea !!).  However, they do have a strong
> requirement to support VTC capability (H.323, T.120) streaming video,
> real-audio and the like.  Luckily there are definite end-points external and
> internal to the firewall that will be used to create the firewall rule sets.
> What I need to know are what firewalls (proxy and stateful) that are
> multi-media friendly and can handle these protocols with the least amount of
> difficulty.  If anyone has any experiences good or bad using mutli-media
> protocols with the Cisco PIX, Lucent Brick, Axent Raptor (NT or UNIX), TIS
> Gauntlet would be appreciated.
>
> Don Reed