# The net/proxy-suite port

## proxy-suite-1.9p0 – set of programs to enhance firewall security

## Description

    This is the SuSE Proxy-Suite, a set of programs to enhance firewall
    security. The first (and currently only) component being released is the
    FTP-Proxy.

    FTP-Proxy
    ---------

    - Securely relays FTP connections between clients and servers
    - Can switch connections from active to passive and vice versa
    - Utilizes port ranges for both control and data connections
    - Provides extensive auditing (via syslog or rotating log files)
    - Can separate user related from system triggered audit events
    - Provides command restriction based on logged in user name
    - Allows command argument checking with regular expressions
    - Is able to retrieve configuration data from an LDAP directory (*)
    - Has been thoroughly tested against buffer overflow attacks
    - Fully conforms to RFC 959 and 1123 (the basic FTP RFCs)
    - Planned to support RFC 1579 ("Firewall Friendly FTP")
    - Planned to support RFC 2428 (IPv6 Extensions for FTP)
    - Based on GNU AutoConf, supposed to run on many UNIX systems

    (*) Not in this OpenBSD port.

WWW: http://www.suse.com/en/whitepapers/proxy_suite/

Categories:
  net security

## Library dependencies

## Build dependencies

- STEM->=1.21:textproc/groff
- devel/gmake

## Run dependencies