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XSentry Firewall Version 1.6 released

TRONDHEIM, Norway, June 27, 2001 - The Trustix XSentry firewall was released 
in its new version today. Among its new features are RoadWarrior and VPN
functionality - good news for enterprise with a need for secure network
solutions between remote users and the office.

XSentry Firewall 1.6 is a premium solution for network security
administration
combining high performance, stable and secure firewall with a low total cost 
of ownership. XSentry is the new generation firewall that allows users to
work
with a unique graphical representation of their networks, and then work with
this model on their desktop in order to graphically secure policies for the
firewall. With XSentry the network administrator can model and configure
without having to edit complex sets of rules in order to define security
policies.

Among the features of the XSentry are

    * IPsec compliant VPN (Virtual Private Network)
    * VPN RoadWarrior support
    * Automatic upgrade functionality
    * Journaling file system on server
    * Easy-to-use GUI
    * 2, 3 or 4 zone options
    * Port forwarding
    * Remote administration
    * Multiple firewall administration
    * Masquerading (NAT)

This new release has been driven by a huge demand from enterprises with home
office users. The signing of several strategic agreements shows the sucsess
of
this release, says Havard Wollan, CEO of Trustix.

About Trustix

Trustix is a leading provider of Internet infrastructure 
software and services, providing next generation solutions for managed
infrastructure operating and application environments. Trustix XPloy is the
leading eBusiness Systems Management Solution for Linux. Other products from
Trustix include the XSentry firewall and security administrator and Trustix
Secure Linux, the high performance, secure and stable Linux operating system
developed by Trustix and used by customers worldwide. 
Trustix AS is a privately held corporation with headquarters in Trondheim,
Norway. For more information about Trustix, please visit the Trustix web site
at http://www.trustix.com/


XPloy, Trustix Secure Linux, GoldBox, XSentry and Manage your eBusiness! are
trademarks of Trustix AS. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.
All other trademarks, service marks and company names are the property of 
their respective owners.

Trustix Press Contact:

Arne Midjo,
Vice President Sales and Marketing
Telephone: +47 7354 5096
Mobile: +47 9281 7911
e-mail : arne.midjo@trustix.com