Re: IBM secure gateway - "tollbooth" access

[Andreas Siegert <afx () ibm de>]

Hi,
it is a historical name.
the system in question requieres an intermediate step.
like a toll booth on toll bridges.
bye
afx

Subject: IBM secure gateway - "tollbooth" access
Date: Sun, Feb 07, 1999 at 11:27:45PM -0500
Quoting jcp01 () ibm net (jcp01 () ibm net):
> IBM uses the term "tollbooth" in relation to certain services
> (FTP in particular) on their firewalls (secure gateways). Can
> anyone tell me what they actually mean by this?
>
> - jcp
>
>
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> Jody C. Patilla                                       jcp01 () ibm net

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