Cheers for the info On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:56 GMT Jubei Trippataka wrote:
>On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Peter Addy <[email protected]> wrote: > >> does anyone have any good practices and just general thoughts on saving >> policy >> packages and DB control >> >> right now we simply push a policy with the same name and make sure we have >> DB >> control set at all times. >> >> Does anyone out there save a new policy package as a new name, date etc, >> and if >> so why, is it better to save a new package each time a change is made, or >> will >> db control suffice, or do you do both?. >> >> Just wondering what the norm was and what the best best practices is >> Thanks >> >> >> >As long as you are backing up the manager the DB control is sufficient. We >have had cases where we renamed some of the packages to the date due to some >specific requirements. One example was that some crontab scripts would do >checks for new policies by running 'fw stat' on the firewall. The script >would then use the name for its processing. > >If you're not doing something like that then keeping the one name and a >small history of revisions is fine. > >-- >ciao > >JT > >================================================= >To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, >send an email to [email protected] >in the BODY of the email add: >set fw-1-mailinglist nomail >================================================= >To unsubscribe from this mailing list, >please see the instructions at >http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html >================================================= >If you have any questions on how to change your >subscription options, email >[email protected] >================================================= Scanned by Check Point Total Security Gateway. ================================================= To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, send an email to [email protected] in the BODY of the email add: set fw-1-mailinglist nomail ================================================= To unsubscribe from this mailing list, please see the instructions at http://www.checkpoint.com/services/mailing.html ================================================= If you have any questions on how to change your subscription options, email [email protected] =================================================
