A general purpose operating system provides flexibility and less costly maintenance, while delivering outstanding performance.
Based on industry-standard packet-filtering techniques; includes application proxies
The heart of the LinuxForce Powerwall is the default deny based packet filtering rules, which blocks any packet to the network that isn't explicitly allowed.
Proxy Services
The full range of proxy services are built-in to the LinuxForce Powerwall including DNS, Web, E-mail, CUSeeMe, realaudio and video, and more.
User authentication and authorization with VPN service
The LinuxForce Powerwall VPN service authorizes access by verifying the identity of users at the firewall and permitting or denying access to any TCP- or UDP-based application.
Centralized configuration and management with the LinuxForce Security Team
Our trained staff will monitor the Powerwall logs for problems 24x7x365. Our security staff continually review new techniques in the security field and deploy improvements to our installed base as a matter of course. Our secure web-based "Monitoring Center" is available to customers to see the vital statistics of those systems we manage for you. The LinuxForce Powerwall can automatically provide real-time alerts of any attempted firewall breaches through e-mail or pager notification.
An Adaptive Intrusion Detection System
The LinuxForce Powerwall's adaptive intrusion detection system monitors the network to identify what normal traffic is and alerts on unusual traffic in a highly customizable fashion.
Synchronized configurations for effective recovery from hardware failure