Might be OK in a large shop, but small shops can't afford it. Besides
who would spend over $70,000 on an iSeries to run Linux when the exactly
the same benefit can be achieved with a PC costing less then $3,000. Its
only a firewall, doesn't need a vast amount of expensive hardware, just
a fast processor amd plenty of memory.

Syd Nicholson


Wills, Mike N. (TC) wrote:

>I should clarify, that is what I was told at a recent class on the WDT. They
>suggested a linux firewall partition first, then your web server, then
>another linux firewall, then your database.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Shields, Ken [mailto:kenshields@ppg.com]
>Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 9:49 AM
>To: 'midrange-l@midrange.com'
>Subject: RE: Firewall in AS400
>
>
>How does one sell an Iseries , touted as being Internet and Intranet
>friendly without some type of Firewall software?
>Load Linux?
>Is it just me?
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Wills, Mike N. (TC) [mailto:MNWills@taylorcorp.com]
>Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 10:43 AM
>To: 'midrange-l@midrange.com'
>Subject: RE: Firewall in AS400
>
>
>Linux in an LPAR.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Fery@mik.co.id [mailto:Fery@mik.co.id]
>Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 12:18 AM
>To: midrange-l@midrange.com
>Subject: Firewall in AS400
>
>
>
>Dear All,
>
>Does anyone know about Firewall Product in AS400 ?
>
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Fery Gideon
>AS400 Maniac's
>
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