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Multi Network Firewall 2 : Advanced firewalling and server solution for businesses.

Advanced firewalling and server solution for businesses.

Multi Network Firewall 2 is the up-to-date Mandriva Linux security solution dedicated to the business world. Maximum innovation, performance and scalability is only a click away thanks to an easy-to-use web interface. Combining firewall, Intrusion Detection System and VPN functionality, MNF 2 is the ultimate full-featured security solution meeting all your demands. Furthermore, to make your network even more secure, benefit from a year of free updates through Mandriva Online Pro!

Multi Network Firewall 2

New features

2 additional types of VPN
As well as the existing IPSec, MNF2 provides:

  • PPTP: a desktop under Windows® can be automatically connected without installing any special software

  • OpenVPN: a lighter open source VPN which will suit experienced Linux administratorsCompatible with Linux, Mac® OS and Windows®



Bonding:
Channel combines several network interfaces into a single connection. Effectively, it means that data transfer speeds can be multiplied.

Bridging:
This new function enables the administrator to build bridges between network interfaces.

Traffic shaping:
You can regulate the flow of traffic on your network just by clicking on a wizard.

Network mapping:
Makes it possible to connect networks which use the same private network addresses

Peer-to-Peer Filtering:
MNF2 automatically blocks network traffic from "Fast Track" peer-to-peer clients.

Better software support

  • Thanks to Linux Kernel 2.6

Better hardware support

  • Improved support for multiple network cards (up to 10)

  • Wi-Fi Support

  • Better ADSL support

Detailed Features

FIREWALL

 

ADVANCED FEATURES

 

Packet filtering method

Stateful Packet

Intrusion Detection

Snort and Prelude

Predefined zones

LAN, WAN, WIFI, FW, DMZ

Vulnerability Scanning

Yes

DoS, DDos Protection

Yes

Web Proxy with Filtering

Yes

Masquerading

Yes

DHCP and DNS Servers

Yes

Network Address Translation

Yes

Malicious code filtering

Java, ActiveX, Proxy, Cookies

Port Address Translation

Yes

Network mapping

Yes

ProxyARP

Yes

Bonding

Yes

Peer to peer filtering

FastTrack

Static Routing

Yes

Blacklists

IP and MAC addresses

Bridging

Yes

VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK

 

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

 

Compatible VPNs

IPsec, PPTP, OpenVPN

Monitored information

Network and system

VPN Encryption

Included

Logs Analyzer

Yes

Encryption Methods

3DES

Internet Access restriction

Yes

Authentication

MD5, SHA-1

Traffic Shaping

Yes

Key Management

IKE Auto

Traffic Accounting

Yes

Perfect Forward Secrecy

Yes

   

Prevent Replay Attacks

Yes

   

Digital Certificates

Yes

   

INTERFACE

 

INTERNET ACCESS

 

Management Method

Secured Web Browser

Analog Modem

 

Remote Management

SSH

ISDN Modem

 

Command Line

Yes

DSL Connection

 

Diagnostic tools

Ping, Trace, NSLookup

Cable / LAN

 

Logging and alerting

Syslog, e-mail

Wi-fi

 
   

VPN Clients Included

 

LINUX KERNEL

2.6 secured