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Athan
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Posted: Fri Feb 25, 2005 1:01 am    Post subject: IPSEC Reply with quote
Hello

Can I use IPSEC as a Firewall in Windows Server ?

Thank you

Athan
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Mark Gamache
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Posted: Fri Feb 25, 2005 1:10 am    Post subject: Re: IPSEC Reply with quote
You can use it as a stateless inbound packet filter. It really can't help
with outbound traffic. By today's standards, its not a firewall...

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Mark Gamache
Certified Security Solutions
http://www.css-security.com



"Athan" <athan_P@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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Hello

Can I use IPSEC as a Firewall in Windows Server ?

Thank you

Athan

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Steve Clark [MSFT]
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Posted: Fri Feb 25, 2005 4:13 am    Post subject: Re: IPSEC Reply with quote
By anyday's standards, it isn't a firewall.

Use IPsec transport mode to protect all traffic, use IPsec filters to
control inbound and outbound communications on specific ports, and use
Windows Firewall to provide stateful decisions combined with the above...

"Mark Gamache" <mark.gamache@css-security.com.nospam> wrote in message
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Quote:
You can use it as a stateless inbound packet filter. It really can't help
with outbound traffic. By today's standards, its not a firewall...

--
Mark Gamache
Certified Security Solutions
http://www.css-security.com



"Athan" <athan_P@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:cvl8ad$h2m$1@usenet.otenet.gr...
Hello

Can I use IPSEC as a Firewall in Windows Server ?

Thank you

Athan



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