Mandriva's integrated network security solution, Multi Network Firewall (MNF), combines firewall, Virtual Private Network (VPN), intrusion detection, and traffic management functions into an easy-to-use product. Through a secure Web interface which utilizes finely-tuned wizards, network administrators can easily build a network, define access rules, filter and monitor Internet content, and perform administration tasks.

This high performance security solution offers superior economics by eliminating add-on costs such as 3DES VPN licenses and VPN clients. MNF supports an unlimited number of VPN clients.

MNF is one of the most feature-rich firewall products currently available on the market. MNF is based on Linux 2.4 "kernel secure" to provide multi-VPN (Virtual Private Network) as well as multi-DMZ (de-militarized zone) functionalities. With high throughput IPSec encryption, Multi Network Firewall integrates seamlessly into existing networks and works with a wide variety of operating systems, including MS-Windows^TM.

With the use of finely-tuned wizards and a secure Web interface, network administrators can easily deploy a professional network with high-level features such as: filtering rules for blocking advertising banners and controlling information flow; custom Internet access rules for clients on a local network; easy-to-use monitoring tools for detailed information about network & system activity; user-friendly utilities for performing a wide variety of administration tasks, and more.

The MNF can be purchased at Mandriva Store.