Re: AS/400 Firewall

        Yes, My understanding is that to minimize potentional violation 
 they, (as most Firewall products do) removed most of the underlying OS
 and the Firewall IPCS is only usable is a Firewall, and a network gateway 
 to the Secure/Unsecure LANs. 

        Jeff Silberberg 
        CompuDesigns, Inc.

On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, Jeff Crosby wrote:

> > Yes, the AS/400 can protect the entire network. You need an entire IPCS
> > card dedicated to the firewall.
> 
> When you say 'dedicated' do you mean the IPCS can do no file/print
> serving?  If it's a firewall, it does zilcho else?
> 
> -Jeff
> jlcrosby@fwi.com
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