[isapros] Re: Hot Topics

  • From: "John T \(lists\)" <johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 14:09:03 -0700

Pricing changes on support and complete gateway security are changing for the 
better.

John T


> -----Original Message-----
> From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Amy Babinchak
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 1:47 PM
> To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [isapros] Re: Hot Topics
> 
> The sonicwall enhanced os is very nice. We're using the 2040 with all
> the bells and whistles for one local client. The thing I dislike about
> sonicwall is support and logging. Clients don't like the maintenance
> price tag.Other than that a very nice product. Load balancing and
> failover is what forced the purchase.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Amy Babinchak
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: "John T (lists)" <johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: 6/21/07 3:07 PM
> Subject: [isapros] Re: Hot Topics
> 
> No, Sonicwall will never be as great as ISA is!
> 
> Yes, it can leverage AD, both protocol and location.
> Yes, you can force all traffic through the VPN.
> No, it does not provide the level of logging that ISA does, but using a
> syslog it does provide quite a bit, but I would not say comprehensive.
> Stateful packet, yes. Application layer, no.
> 
> Enhanced OS allows you to create the same type of rules for traffic
> to/from
> VPN since it treats VPN as a zone itself, meaning objects can be
> assigned to
> the zone and rules can be created specifying the zone or the object or
> a
> group of objects.
> 
> John T
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isapros-
> > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Thomas W Shinder
> > Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 10:33 AM
> > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [isapros] Re: Hot Topics
> >
> > How granular? Does it leverage Active Directory users and groups? Per
> > protocol? Per location? Allow Web proxy through the VPN link? Provide
> > comprehensive logging to text, MSDE or SQL for the VPN connection?
> > Perform both stateful packet and application layer inspection on the
> > remote access VPN connections?
> >
> > Thomas W Shinder, M.D.
> > Site: www.isaserver.org
> > Blog: http://blogs.isaserver.org/shinder/
> > Book: http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7
> > MVP -- Microsoft Firewalls (ISA)
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:isapros-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John T (lists)
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 12:09 PM
> > > To: isapros@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [isapros] Re: Hot Topics
> > >
> > > > A webcast on how to use VPN fine tuned access controls for remote
> > > > access
> > > > VPN clients is a good one. Its not like your "hardware" VPN
> > > server that
> > > > let's everyone party down on the corpnet once they get
> > > connected. You
> > > > can provide secure least privilege access.
> > >
> > > FYI, for those that can not substantiate the cost of ISA server for
> a
> > > network, or part of it, Sonicwall Enhanced OS does indeed
> > > allow granular
> > > control of access via VPN.
> > >
> > > John T
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> 
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