If anyone provides you with a "safe/secure" setup which Checkpoint will
allow you to have and still be approved by them, I'd sure like to know what
it is.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ivan Fox [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 5:45 PM
> To: Firewall-Wizards@Nfr. Net; Firewalls@Lists. Gnac. Net; Firewall-1
> Subject: ftp server using random high ports and checkpoint
>
> Some of our users need to access an external ftp server. Therefore, we
> setup a rule to use port 20 and 21. However, the ftp server responds
> their
> request using random high ports, therefore, we need to setup a "returning
> rule" allowing the ftp server coming back using high-ports (>1023).
>
> Is it typical for ftp server's returning packets using random high ports?
> Is it "safe/secure" to setup such rule on checkpoint firewall?
> Any implications that we need to be aware of?
>
> Any pointers are appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ivan
>
>
>
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