[c-nsp] Hardware for 'managed firewall'

[David Hughes]

On 30/09/2009, at 11:06 PM, Justin Shore wrote:

> You should really take a look at the new ADSM releases for the  
> FWSMs. It's actually pretty good.  You have full control of all  
> contexts if you aim ADSM at the admin context.  Of course I never  
> use the GUI anyway so what does that matter?

My focus has been on centralised policy management for many hundreds  
of contexts.  Each context must inherit standard ACL entries for our  
monitoring or backup systems etc.  Don't care about GUI based  
management per se.


> We supply crypto in our 7600s for the data center with SSC-400 2G  
> IPSec SPAs.  Now if you want to talk about a funky LC, let's talk  
> about those damn things.

Sounds ugly.  As they say in the classics -  "Good luck with that  
one"  :)


David
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