sure, but since you'll undoubtedy have to reboot the NT server at some
point and time, won't' you need to re-auth ? or does that depend on the
method of auth used.
Matthias Leu wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > Hi. Does anyone know if you can run SecureRemote on an NT server as a
> > service that starts automatically at reboot and that will initiate the VPN
> > link to the Checkpoint firewall without human interaction?
>
> SecuRemote, once installed on a system running Windows, will start as a
> service. So at reboot it will be started automatically when the system is
> rebooted.
> SecuRemote runs as a process located between layer 2 and 3, so it can control
> the whole outgoing traffic. During the installation process the public key of
> the FW-1 where the VPN shall be located to will be downloaded - and in
> addition to that the encryption domain of the FW-1 (here being the other end
> of the VPN). If packets leaving the system directed to Internet, no encryption
> will be done - except the traffic to this encryption domain, which will be
> encrypted with the method chosen in the program (can be done while preparing
> the machine for the user).
> The first time the user connects to the firewall, he has to authenticate. If
> further authentication is configured, the user will be prompted again - but he
> has not to use a "key" or so turning the encryption on or off.
> Hope it helps...
> Best regards
> Matthias
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