The 3DES upgrade for a Cisco PIX is totally free, has been for months, 
Before that it cost $ 35 for administration, which had also been for 
quite a few months. So, no costly upgrade in this case.



Hilton Travis wrote:

> Hi Jean-Francois,
> 
> On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 02:54, Jean-Francois Theroux wrote:
> 
>>Hi guys,
>>
>>   First of all, hello, i'm new to the list. Now let's get down to
>>business. I wanted to know if anyone managed to establish a IPSec
>>connection between a Cisco PIX and a m0n0wall box?
> 
> 
> Nabisco inclused 1DES by default in all their PIX boxen, and this
> encryption protocol is about as secure as a tissue paper condom.  They
> have an upgrade to 3DES that generally costs a significant amount of
> money.  Unless you have this upgrade, you'll not be able to establish an
> IPSEC tunnel with your m0n0wall as m0n0wall doesn't support such a joke
> of an encryption protocol.
>