Hi,

> The domain objects are not a good way to be used through the rulebase for
> "Source" or "Destination", they get cached and the rule will take longer to
> be processed during the initial resolving. Maybe configuring a local network
> DNS or even caching server on the module will make it resolve a little
> faster.
> You need to use "Dynamic Objects" if you want the domain names to be
> resolved through the rulebase. That works.

As I know from NG-AI R55 (assuming RG55 ist a type, because I don't
know of this version) "Dynamic Objects" work only with the "VPN-1
Provider".

> On 10/3/05, "Berg-Olsen, Børge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Gurus of the list,
>>
>> I have trouble understanding how the domain network objects work - or do
>> they? Whenever I try to use one of these objects in the rulebase every rule
>> in the rulebase seems to stop working and the firewall drops / blocks all
>> traffic. First I thought it was on the account of slow DNS lookups, but it
>> now I have doubts as I am doing the exact same thing on my testbed and the
>> same strange thing happens there.
>>
>> I have created a domain network object that contains .windowsupdate.com
>> which I have put as one of the last rules in the rulebase.
>>
>> Rule is as follows:
>>
>> Any | .windowsupdate.com | Any | Accept | Log
>>
>> Platform is Nokia IPSO 3.7.1 CheckPoint NG AI RG55 HFA#14 with a W2K
>> server as the management station.
>>
>> What am I missing?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Børge Berg-Olsen



HTH
Christian

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