>>> On 7/6/2007 at 6:18 AM, cisco4ng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The fix on this is a very easy one.  On the Nokia platforms, let say
you have
> MsSQL connection using tcp port 1433 and you want to establish new
> connection with the same src port/ip dst port/ip, you can easily
accomplish
> on with the following command:
> ./modzap -n _fw_reuse_established_conn $FWDIR/boot/modules/fwmod.o
1433
> 
> This will require a reboot.  If you don't want to reboot the nokia 
> enforcement
> module, you can do this:
> fw ctl _fw_reuse_established_conn 1433
> 
> This will take effect immediately.
> 
> You can do the same on SPLAT as well.  I just can't remember the
syntax 
> of it.

For the archive,

  # fw ctl set int fw_reuse_established_conn <port>

Seems to have worked on Solaris.

> Rajeev Gupta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You will find information on
this new 
> feature intro'd in NG AI - What's New
> at:
>
http://www.checkpoint.com/support/downloads/docs/firewall1/r54/WhatsNew.pdf

> 
> It used to be that CP would drop any attempt to establish a new
connection
> w/ the same src port/ip and same dst port/ip unless firewall-1 tables
have
> been flushed out of the state of that connection from a previous use
- with
> this feature, CP would attempt sync'ng its own state w/ the actual
state of
> the client and server and convert the new 'syn' packet on the new
connection
> attempt to an 'ack' which in some cases does cause problems (I have
seen
> myself and had to change the behavior) and that is why your third
party
> vendor who might have seen issues w/ their application due this
feature.
> 
> hope this helps.
> 
> rajeev
> 
> On 7/5/07, Crist Clark  wrote:
>>
>> A third party vendor has this little piece of advice
>> in a technical document,
>>
>>   We have seen issues with Checkpoint NG firewalls and
>>   their use of the "Smart Connection Reuse" feature. It
>>   is apparently enabled by default... We have found this
>>   behaviour working improperly [sic], and this feature
>>   should be disabled.
>>
>> I'm having trouble finding "Smart Connection Reuse"
>> in Check Point documentation. Any ideas to what they
>> are referring?
>> --
>>
>> Crist J. Clark
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