Thanks for the details. Will be heading for a reseller soon, but I wanted to find out more information as well as listen to some real life user experiences before listening to sales pitch from the resellers. :)
BTW, has anyone here used both Checkpoint & Cisco firewalls (PIX and/or IOS Firewall Feature Set) before? Any comments on how well they fare and compare to each other? Thanks! > -----Original Message----- > From: Mailing list for discussion of Firewall-1 [mailto:FW-1- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Leonardo Boulton > Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 9:37 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] Nokia IP330 & Checkpoint Firewall > > I suggest you contact a local reseller. > The Nokia Box comes with the software installes, but you need to purchase > de > Check Point License. You can get Check Point Licences form Check Point > Resellers or directly from Nokia. You don't have to "Buy" check Point > software... you just licence it for as many IP hosts as you want to > protect > and wich product you want (Firewall, Firewall+ VPN, QoS, etc). > > > > Cheers... > > LB > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mailing list for discussion of Firewall-1 > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chen > Shiyuan > Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 12:47 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] Nokia IP330 & Checkpoint Firewall > > > Thanks for the info. In this case do the Nokia appliances come out of > the box with the Checkpoint software already installed (and I just need > to purchase a license from Checkpoint to activate it) or do I need to > purchase the software and go through the hassle of installing it into > the Nokia as well? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mailing list for discussion of Firewall-1 [mailto:FW-1- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Leonardo Boulton > > Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 6:18 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [FW-1] Nokia IP330 & Checkpoint Firewall > > > > The IP330 is a Nokia Appliance.Check Point is the software. You have > to > > get > > a Check Point Licence (for the software) and buy a Nokia box (The > IP330). > > It is a very nice box. Good performance for medium sized bussiness. > > We sell Nokia/Check Point and Netscreen: if you like Check Point (the > easy > > way of configuring rules, and everything they say is nice) and don't > mind > > paying the extra bucks... go for it; if you don't have too much money > but > > don't need all the functionalities of a Router (like the Nokia is: > RIP, > > BGP, > > dinamic routing, and so on), go for the Netscreen (25 or 50, depending > on > > the size of yor company). > > > > I prefer Netscreen: is an ASIC firewall, the best performance ever > (better > > than the nokia IP330), and it comes with many thing that you'll have > to > > buy > > separetly from Check Point: QoS, User Acounting Manager,... and, the > best > > of > > all: it's like half the price you'll pay for a Nokia/Check Point Box. > > > > Although, if you need a real router gateway with dynamic routing, FDDI > > interfaces, executing shells, and so on... go for the Nokia. > > > > Cheers. > > > > LB > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mailing list for discussion of Firewall-1 > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chen > > Shiyuan > > Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 11:14 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [FW-1] Nokia IP330 & Checkpoint Firewall > > > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > I am currently looking around for some appliance based firewall to use > > and came across the Nokia IP330 which I think may suit my needs. > > > > I would like to check if anyone uses the IP330 and how is the > > performance like compared to others like Netscreen & Sonicwall or > > Watchguard? > > > > Does the IP330 come with the Checkpoint firewall preinstalled (and I > > need to get the license separately) or does it come in just the plain > > chassis and I need to purchase BOTH the Checkpoint firewall software > as > > well as the license separately? > > > > I was searching the web and while the Nokia and Checkpoint websites > > indicates that the Checkpoint software is pre-installed, > > > > > > (1) Checkpoint > > > http://www.nokia.com/networks/product_catalog/pc_product_highlights/1,55 > > > 67,,00.html?prod_id=NIC00011&path=mcat&mcat=34269&scat=38669&tech_id=&ra > > nge_id=&query > > > > (2) Nokia > > http://www.checkpoint.com/products/choice/platforms/nokiaip330.html > > > > > > Some sites like SecureHQ seems to indicate otherwise, > > > > (3) SecureHQ > > > https://www.securehq.com/shqbuyersguide.wml&sessionid=20021027453212220&; > > storeid=1&vendorid=21 > > > > > > Before I plunge my nose into the product, could someone who has got > real > > hand experience with the IP330 or familiar with Checkpoint help me > with > > my queries? 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