Re: [FW-1] SmartUpdate Strange Behavior

2013-06-07 Thread Ray
What version are you using? We're seeing the same continual license delete and add nonsense on R76 Gaia and it was not there on R75.20. I'll have to look and see what the client IP is on Monday. We noticed it because if the syslog alerts. Ray > Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 07:02:00

Re: [FW-1] checkpoint r76 - is anyone using this release for production firewalls ?

2013-05-16 Thread Ray
Yes, pretty much zero issues. They were all clean installs on new Dell hardware using Gaia 64-bit. "migrate" was used to bring the R75.20 policies over to the Gaia 64-bit SmartCenter, again with zero issues. Geo protection is much more accurate. Ray There were a few critical Gai

Re: [FW-1] Your uptimes

2013-02-13 Thread Ray
We don't have to patch Check Point any more except very rarely, ever since Check Point effectively stopped using HFAs in favor of new version numbers. They're just upgrades now and as long as the current version is still supported, we don't have to upgrade. Ray > Date: Wed,

Re: [FW-1] Load on memory error again and again

2012-11-15 Thread Ray
I just hit the same issue on a SPLAT R75.20 box. SmartView Monitor showed 3+ GB of Virtual Memory Active which seemed way high. A cpstop;cpstart on the firewall dropped the SmartView Monitor number to just over 1 GB and policies installed fine again. The box had been up for about 320 days. > Da

Re: [FW-1] Connections dropping when pushing policy

2012-02-25 Thread Ray
I think I confused mutli-core with multi-CPU. When we bought new hardware about four years ago we had to buy a 2-core CPU instead of the normal quad core because of our licensing. Until CoreXL supports QoS it's staying disabled. Ray > Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 07:41:36 -0500 > From: i

Re: [FW-1] Connections dropping when pushing policy

2012-02-23 Thread Ray
heck Point licensing. :-) Ray > Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 12:18:33 +0530 > From: moham...@fss.co.in > Subject: Re: [FW-1] Connections dropping when pushing policy > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > I am not getting this NTP error message, anyway have enabled "Kee

Re: [FW-1] Connections dropping when pushing policy

2012-02-21 Thread Ray
: [FW-1] Connections dropping when pushing policy > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Dear Ray, > > Ours is a Nokia box hardware and Smart center running in another > separate PC with 4GB RAM > Version: NGX (R65) > OS: IPSO Version: 4.2 > > Avergae C

Re: [FW-1] Connections dropping when pushing policy

2012-02-20 Thread Ray
It sounds more like under-powered hardware. What are you using and is the SmartCenter on the same box as the firewall? Ray > Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:33:05 +0530 > From: moham...@fss.co.in > Subject: Re: [FW-1] Connections dropping when pushing policy > To: FW-1

Re: [FW-1] SNX failure, page cannot be displayed

2012-02-17 Thread Ray
Thanks for mentioning that R75.30 one on open server. Do you have any more details? We're still on R75.20 on Dell 2950's and are thinking about R75.30. Ray > Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:37:08 -0800 > From: accesslimi...@yahoo.com > Subject: Re: [FW-1] SNX failure, page canno

Re: [FW-1] SNX failure, page cannot be displayed

2012-02-16 Thread Ray
Check this: https://www.cpug.org/forums/snx-ssl-network-extender/16989-problem-ssl-network-extender-page-cannot-displayed.html#post74614 Ray > Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:26:02 -0800 > From: accesslimi...@yahoo.com > Subject: [FW-1] SNX failure, page cannot be displayed > To: FW-1

Re: [FW-1] Change control

2012-02-07 Thread Ray
lot of that when I was in manufacturing. Everyone is just trying to do their job but non-firewall types rarely understand how the applications they manage actually work. So it's a big part of the job to help people "just make it work" while keeping things to least privilege. Ray

Re: [FW-1] KB2585542 vs SNX

2012-02-04 Thread Ray
er, does that fix it? I'm guessing the answer is Yes. This is also affecting SSL terminating proxies such as older versions of Websense. I think they have a hot fix for v7.5.5 and v7.6.x has the fix built in. Ray > Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2012 10:23:49 -0800 > From: cprev...@gosecure.ca

Re: [FW-1] Change control

2012-02-04 Thread Ray
s. In SmartView Monitor we have its alerts set to email also. All policy installations generate an email alert so everyone knows it happened. Ray > Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 14:17:12 -0800 > From: dly...@placer.ca.gov > Subject: [FW-1] Change control > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKP

Re: [FW-1] KB2585542 vs SNX

2012-02-04 Thread Ray
If an RC4 cipher is the first one offered in the server preference (and the server does not offer up ciphers in a random order), then this should not affect your system. Ray > Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2012 12:59:19 -0500 > From: sixsigm...@hotmail.com > Subject: Re: [FW-1] KB2585542 vs SNX >

Re: [FW-1] KB2585542 vs SNX

2012-02-04 Thread Ray
Have you opened a case with Check Point yet? They have developed a hotfix for R75.20 and were working to backport it to earlier versions. I do not know what that progress is. It's not just Check Point products that are affected. It's breaking other vendor's SSL VPN system

Re: [FW-1] Reboot frequency of firewalls

2012-01-13 Thread Ray
The same as others have reported. Running SPLAT and a year uptime is not uncommon. I generally do a version update once a year unless there is a security patch. When I started one job, their IP530's running IPSO 3.7 had almost 600 days of uptime. Ray > Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:22:

Re: [FW-1] Floodgate component installed but seems not to be effective/work

2012-01-13 Thread Ray
1 bit per second? Is that what you mean by 1 Bps? Try something more usual like 56 K/bps and set just a limit and not a guarantee. It definitely works on R55 because I used to use it all the time. Do you have the QoS value set properly on the firewall's QoS tab? Ray > Date: Fri

Re: [FW-1] Upgrade with a flush install from R70 to R75.20

2011-12-17 Thread Ray
>From the upgrade_tools directory, I run mine as ./migrate export /var/cpexport.tgz Ray > Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:41:49 +0200 > From: vbavbal...@gmail.com > Subject: Re: [FW-1] Upgrade with a flush install from R70 to R75.20 > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM

Re: [FW-1] Upgrade with a flush install from R70 to R75.20

2011-12-12 Thread Ray
worked just fine on two R75.20 SmartCenters. I'd also consider running "gzip --test' on your export before you flatten the box. I had one that corrupted for some reason. Ray > Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 11:40:31 +0200 > From: vbavbal...@gmail.com > Subject

Re: [FW-1] Question about restoring smartcenter

2011-09-30 Thread Ray
It's never been possible in the past versions. The SmartCenter compiles the policy and pushes the compiled code to the firewall. Have you opened a support case to ask about your version? Have you tried mounting the hard drive in another computer to see if you can retrieve its files?

[FW-1] Hacker 'handshake' hole found in common firewalls - but not CP!

2011-04-13 Thread Ray
k.a. "Insecure by default" :-) http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/041311-firewall-vendor-response.html?hpg1=bn Ray = To set vacation, Out-Of-Office, or away messages, send an email to lists...@amadeus.us.chec

Re: [FW-1] Local Interface Address Spoofing

2011-01-18 Thread Ray
> This issue started happening after we change the address of the > internal interface of our fw1.Is the other side using the same IP address as > your internal interface anywhere? Maybe it's for real. Ray > Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 07:28:36 +1100 > From: c...@ans.com.au

Re: [FW-1] Local Interface Address Spoofing

2011-01-14 Thread Ray
l after re-IP'ing. FWIW, Ray > Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 11:50:13 +1100 > From: c...@ans.com.au > Subject: [FW-1] Local Interface Address Spoofing > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Hi, > > We're getting now "Local Interface Address Spoofing&q

Re: [FW-1] Setting /Reviewing/Monitoring IPS policy

2010-10-24 Thread Ray
7;s a real attack or a false positive and then decide what to do based on your exposure. 3. Once a system has been patched, disable that IPS protection. Ray > Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 09:52:05 +0300 > From: vbavbal...@gmail.com > Subject: [FW-1] Setting /Reviewing/Monitoring IPS policy >

Re: [FW-1] Risks of Site -to Site VPN data line

2010-10-24 Thread Ray
What does "web project" mean? What ports, protocols and traffic is expected? Is SSL going to be used? Who is connecting to who? What access does the thing being connected to have on the internal network? For example, is it a web server that is installed on your internal network? R

Re: [FW-1] SQL injection protection

2010-10-24 Thread Ray
ld be, putting the Imperva SecureSphere appliance in allows it to see web traffic to and from the web server AND allows it to see database traffic between the web server and the back-end database. If you buy the appropriate licenses, it can then act as a database activity monitor and as a databa

Re: [FW-1] Staying with SecurePlatform?

2010-10-21 Thread Ray
d terminate each one on their own NIC. Ray > Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 15:34:21 -0400 > From: jason.ebers...@sti-ultrasound.com > Subject: [FW-1] Staying with SecurePlatform? > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > I'm at a crossroads. My maintenance renewal is com

Re: [FW-1] SNX Warning about vulnerabilities in a third party cert.

2010-08-09 Thread Ray
https://forums.checkpoint.com/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=10241 When you launch SNX and go look at the certificate details tab, does it say the signature hash algorithm is SHA1 or MD5? Ray > Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 16:29:13 -0600 > From: seral...@gmail.com > Subject: [FW-1] SNX Warn

Re: [FW-1] R65 to R70.30 or R71

2010-06-09 Thread Ray
ly SmartView Monitor says a gateway is disconnected when it never is. Doesn't R71 require blade licenses? Have you done that yet? Ray > Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2010 14:51:24 -0500 > From: jlindb...@mico.com > Subject: [FW-1] R65 to R70.30 or R71 > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.C

Re: [FW-1] Upgrade to R70.20 (or R70.30)

2010-04-29 Thread Ray
Yeah, that's how I do it. Sometimes a few weeks go by before the gateways get upgraded. BTW, R71 is out. http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk44675 Ray > Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:39:15 -0700 > From: ychap...@parc.com > Subject: [FW-1] Upgrade to R70.20 (or R70.

Re: [FW-1] ipsec between database (LAN) and aplication server (DMZ) through CP

2010-04-08 Thread Ray
of course, they are ex-Check Point employees. :-) Ray > Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 14:37:13 +0300 > From: vbavbal...@gmail.com > Subject: [FW-1] ipsec between database (LAN) and aplication server (DMZ) > through CP > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Hi, &g

Re: [FW-1] Preventing SQL injection with Smartdefense

2010-03-20 Thread Ray
could come into work on Monday, look at its log and say to yourself "Great, we got hacked on Friday evening because my company was too cheap to buy it. Now I get to clean up the mess and then we'll buy it so this doesn't happen again." :-) FWIW, Ray > Date: Sat, 20 Ma

Re: [FW-1] Using bridge configuration with R70.2

2010-03-20 Thread Ray
dcast to every port, including the SQL_NET port of the bridge firewall interface. SmartView Tracker will show two "internal" devices trying to talk to each other and you'll be scratching your head trying to figure out why that traffic is hitting the firewall at all. Or at least I di

Re: [FW-1] Jmicron problem

2009-12-26 Thread Ray
Correct, but if it stops somewhere else for Giacomo that says it's some kind of routing problem. If it goes to roughly the same endpoint, that means it's some kind of protocol problem. Ray > Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:01:59 -0600 > From: oscar.esqui...@digicelgroup.com >

Re: [FW-1] Jmicron problem

2009-12-23 Thread Ray
23 314 ms 292 ms 260 ms h193.s91.ts.hinet.net [168.95.91.193] 24 *** Request timed out. 25 *** Request timed out. 26 ** ^C So it's timing out somewhere in Taiwan, which is where that IP address is registered. Ray

Re: [FW-1] Best practices for bandwith statistics and bandwith management

2009-12-21 Thread Ray
) and I think the last one is a month. It will give you the top three talkers when you click on any graph, but that may not be enough. A SmartView Monitor license will fill in the gap. Ray > Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 10:18:47 +0200 > From: vbavbal...@gmail.com > Subject: [FW-1] Best prac

Re: [FW-1] Checkpoint DOS/DDOS

2009-12-08 Thread Ray
you would do for those situations would work for a DoS except if the attacker is using DNS the outage would follow you. Ray > Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 21:49:45 +0200 > From: vboz...@e-kolay.net > Subject: [FW-1] Checkpoint DOS/DDOS > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.

Re: [FW-1] Generating a CSR with 2048 key possible on R65 firewall?

2009-10-22 Thread Ray
I thought the 2048 bit requirement was only for the 2-year EV certs. I just did one for a 1-year EV cert and it only needed 1024 from Verisign. Ray > Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:18:20 -0400 > From: mqnguy...@gmail.com > Subject: [FW-1] Generating a CSR with 2048 key possible on R65 firew

Re: [FW-1] L2TP connection from iPhone

2009-09-21 Thread Ray
Check Point just announced iConn, a VPN client for the iPhone. That might be more useful. It's supposed to be free from the App Store. http://www.cpug.org/forums/secureclient-securemote/11697-iconn-vpn-client-iphone-now-app-store.html Ray > Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 05:52:47 -060

Re: [FW-1] Release date for R70

2009-03-05 Thread Ray
sus features we'll be looking at other vendors as well. Heck, the feature list for Microsoft's ISA replacement, their Threat Management Gateway, is very impressive. They have SSL termination and inspection built in now, have HTTP malware inspection built in and we already have

Re: [FW-1] Release date for R70

2009-03-03 Thread Ray
I'm more interested in how my current licenses are going to map to R70. I am not paying more for what I already have. Ray > Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 12:16:08 +0100 > From: carlopm...@gmail.com > Subject: [FW-1] Release date for R70 > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOIN

Re: [FW-1] IPSec/LAN-to-LAN -> R62 -cisco VPN Concentrator 3000

2009-01-31 Thread Ray
What version of FW-1 are you using on your side and what HFA? You ought to consider changing MD5 to SHA-1 given all of the bad publicity about MD5 recently. Are you sure PFS is disabled on both sides? Ray > Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:57:56 + > From: miguel.ferre...@link.pt > Subje

Re: [FW-1] SmartDefense and DNSSEC/EDNS

2009-01-14 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:23:30AM -0800, Ray Van Dolson wrote: > Hi folks; I'm looking for a little information on how the SmartDefense > DNS stuff works in CheckPoint. > > We run BIND 9.3.5 behind our firewalls which have SmartDefense on, but > occasionally have problems

[FW-1] SmartDefense and DNSSEC/EDNS

2009-01-14 Thread Ray Van Dolson
ld work fine however). Our current solution is either to disable EDNS queries or to turn of SmartDefense for DNS -- neither is an ideal solution. Any thoughts or insight? Thanks, Ray [1] https://lists.isc.org/pipermail/bind-users/2009-January/074558.html Scanned by Check Point Total Secur

[FW-1] R60 HFA07 released

2008-11-15 Thread Ray
http://www.checkpoint.com/downloads/latest/hfa/vpn1_power/index.html#NGX%20R60 http://dl3.checkpoint.com/paid/4c/VPN-1_NGX_R60_HFA_07_Release_Notes.pdf?HashKey=1226799517_0cd45cb9179080820b961ffa3a6e8ba5&xtn=.pdf Ray _ Get

[FW-1] Connecta NGX R62 XSS vulnerability

2008-09-24 Thread Ray
The vulnerability is reported in Checkpoint Connectra NGX R62 HFA_01, Hotfix 601, Builds 006 and 014. Other versions may also be affected." Ray _ Get more out of the Web. Learn 10 hidden secrets of Windows Live. http://win

[FW-1] And now the real reason for R65 HFA30

2008-09-23 Thread Ray
in that article. HFA30 is the only HFA approved for the Common Criteria configuration. Ray _ Get more out of the Web. Learn 10 hidden secrets of Windows Live. http://windowslive.com/connect/post/jamiethomson.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!

Re: [FW-1] R65 HFA30 released

2008-09-15 Thread Ray
It's kind of odd that this is listed as an HFA yet the release notes do not document that the fixes in the 249 rollup are included. Ray > Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:23:47 +0200 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] R65 HFA30 released > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.

Re: [FW-1] Compile FW Rules (No changes) to get the FW to work correcly again

2008-07-20 Thread Ray
Sounds like you're losing the ARP entry if NAT is involved in getting to the proxy. Ray > Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 21:45:00 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] Compile FW Rules (No changes) to get the FW to work correcly > again > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADE

Re: [FW-1] How to get a checkpoint rep ASAP

2008-06-20 Thread Ray
What's the problem? Ray > Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:25:18 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] How to get a checkpoint rep ASAP > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Hi all, > > UTM-1 appliance; Secureplatform; R62 > > Have c

[FW-1] R62 HFA01 released

2008-06-19 Thread Ray
http://www.checkpoint.com/downloads/latest/hfa/vpn1_power/index.html 56 fixes. Ray _ The i’m Talkathon starts 6/24/08.  For now, give amongst yourselves. http://www.imtalkathon.com?source=TXT_EML_WLH_LearnMore_GiveAmongst Scanned

Re: [FW-1] How are SSL VPNs safer than IPSec?

2008-06-18 Thread Ray
Thanks to everyone who took the time to respond. There were a few new points I hadn't heard of before. Take care, Ray > Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:55:49 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] How are SSL VPNs safer than IPSec? > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHEC

[FW-1] How are SSL VPNs safer than IPSec?

2008-06-16 Thread Ray
ree" as in "It's included with Microsoft Server" comes with a high price in terms of manageability. The only advantage I can see is that the client software is pushed instead of pulled IF the end user has admin rights. Any enlightenment would be appreciated. Ray > the

Re: [FW-1] R60 and Linux (FreeSwan)/VPN Client Support

2008-06-15 Thread Ray
Possibly. You could have policies to control how they are set up, but personally I don't believe in policies without technical controls to back them up. Ray > Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 17:26:06 -0700 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] R60 and Linux (FreeSwan)/VPN Clien

Re: [FW-1] R60 and Linux (FreeSwan)/VPN Client Support

2008-06-14 Thread Ray
Correct. Those rules and features are downloaded by the laptop client and implemented by the desktop client. Ray > Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 15:34:53 -0700 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] R60 and Linux (FreeSwan)/VPN Client Support > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CH

Re: [FW-1] Upgrade advice

2008-06-04 Thread Ray
PSO upgrade in-place, which I've never had an issue with (as long as I had enough disk space). Ray > Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 03:09:35 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] Upgrade advice > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Hello all, > >

Re: [FW-1] VPN error,topology data without authentication. :MORE

2008-05-29 Thread Ray
You shouldn't have to edit anything in that file. Topology downloads without authentication stopped being the norm around NG FP3. Was this an upgrade from a really old version? Ray > I found where I should edit objects_5_0.C but I am not sure which copy I > should edit. > >

Re: [FW-1] VPN Wire Mode

2008-05-11 Thread Ray
Asian subsidiaries even though they were our employees. Ray > Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 09:42:59 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] VPN Wire Mode > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > While preparing to add a second external interface and a T1 to have a >

Re: [FW-1] NG AI R55 end of life?

2008-05-10 Thread Ray
ce. I bought new quad NIC cards as well. Ray > We also ran into problems with the hardware compatibility list, more > specifically the supported network cards. In R55, we had quadport > adaptec 10/100 cards that worked great, but in R65 they broke if you > were using vlan subinterfac

Re: [FW-1] NG AI R55 end of life?

2008-05-09 Thread Ray
capabilities to manage the R55 firewalls. This works well. Ray > Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 15:53:42 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] NG AI R55 end of life? > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Dear All, > > Have just received notice that NG

Re: [FW-1] Question about implementing Connectra

2008-05-08 Thread Ray
re doing RSA, not so much worry. :-) Ray > Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 08:08:23 +0200 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] Question about implementing Connectra > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Hi all, > > After doing some tests with Connectra over 30 d

Re: [FW-1] Remote Access with SecureClient

2008-05-05 Thread Ray
domain accounts, their regular restricted one and another that is a local admin that they can use with RunAs to install software. Make darn sure you encrypt the laptops, which may be mandatory depending on your industry. If it's only a few people consider TrueCrypt from www.truecrypt.org.

Re: [FW-1] any feedback regarding secureplatform 2.6

2008-04-23 Thread Ray
tform 2.6. It says HFA03 is not supported on the 2.6 kernel, so I guess we have to wait a bit longer. :-) Ray > Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 21:30:36 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] any feedback regarding secureplatform 2.6 > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOI

Re: [FW-1] any feedback regarding secureplatform 2.6

2008-04-23 Thread Ray
I was told that the plan is for an HFA or other update to be released later this year that will upgrade all R65 installations of the 2.4 kernel to the R65 2.6 kernel. Ray > But at present it is not clear if this version will receive the same > HFA's as the other versions. That is

Re: [FW-1] upgrade from R65 no HFA to NGX (R65) HFA_02, Hotfix 602

2008-03-18 Thread Ray
There's a hotfix in SK for Edge management problems, but I don't think this one is specifically called out. sk33821 - VPN-1 Power/UTM and Provider-1 NGX R65 HFA_02 issues Hotfix Ray > Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 20:01:32 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] upgrade

[FW-1] Advisory on possible DoS - R55 and up with remote access

2008-03-18 Thread Ray
TITLE: CheckPoint VPN-1 IP Address Collision Security Issue SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA29394 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/29394/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Exposure of sensitive information, DoS WHERE: >From local network SOFTWARE: Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG with

Re: [FW-1] SmartDefense blocking https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/

2008-03-12 Thread Ray
I had to put that one in Monitor Only quite awhile ago because it caused issues with several websites. Ray > Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:23:30 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] SmartDefense blocking > https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/ > To: F

Re: [FW-1] Upgrade from AI R55 to NGx R65

2008-03-09 Thread Ray
lex. You'll need to hard-code those with ethtool in rc.local HTH, Ray > Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2008 17:24:22 -0800 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] Upgrade from AI R55 to NGx R65 > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > I am asking for advice from gurus in

Re: [FW-1] SPLAT RAID

2008-02-25 Thread Ray
Sure. I bought the 2950 II's a week before CP certified the 2950 III. :-( Ray > Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:48:29 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] SPLAT RAID > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > > Hi Ray, > > You're

Re: [FW-1] SPLAT RAID

2008-02-23 Thread Ray
controller. Ray > Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 10:40:04 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] SPLAT RAID > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > I tryied a lot of hardware solution. But SPLAT was unable to boot from > Hardware RAID Configuration. &

Re: [FW-1] SPLAT RAID

2008-02-22 Thread Ray
Agreed, but for what a firewall costs you and for what a failure can cost your company you should use hardware RAID. > Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 11:02:14 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] SPLAT RAID > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Thanks Sin, > but i will t

Re: [FW-1] How to change a SmartCenter from Windows to SecurePlatform

2008-02-13 Thread Ray
Just do it! The files produced by upgrade_export and used by upgrade_import are platform-neutral. It's one of the real beauties of the system. If you have applied R65 HFA01 or HFA02, there is a hotfix you'll need to apply for the tool to work properly, though. Ray > Date: Wed, 1

[FW-1] New R65 post-HFA02 hotfix article

2008-01-26 Thread Ray
VPN-1 Power/UTM and Provider-1 NGX R65 HFA_02 issues Hotfix - sk33821 It looks like they put the Edge policy push, ICA crash, upgrade_export and plus a new anti-virus hotfix into one article. There's no mention of that Floodgate memory leak patch, though.

Re: [FW-1] SecureClient authentication window pop up

2008-01-22 Thread Ray
I'm not sure if this works for RSA. Try checking the box to cache passwords on the desktop. Ray > Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:29:41 -0800 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] SecureClient authentication window pop up > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM >

Re: [FW-1] Automatic Nat problem in Cluster XL R65 NGX

2008-01-20 Thread Ray
CA and Upgrade_* tools problems. Ray > Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 04:11:17 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] Automatic Nat problem in Cluster XL R65 NGX > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Sir, > > Inside global properties is checked

Re: [FW-1] CIS Benchmark for R65 on SPLAT released

2007-12-24 Thread Ray
The CIS software that's available for many different devices will scan a device and give you a score based on their template (benchmark). This is one of the more basic ones I've seen, however firewalls are kind of a niche device. Ray > Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2007 14:12:56 +0100 &

Re: [FW-1] QoS Best Practices...

2007-12-23 Thread Ray
will define the upper limit for the interface. I just use QoS on the external interface myself. Ray > Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:38:03 + > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] QoS Best Practices... > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Hi Guys, > >

[FW-1] CIS Benchmark for R65 on SPLAT released

2007-12-22 Thread Ray
http://www.cisecurity.org/bench_checkpoint.html - 30 pages Ray _ Get the power of Windows + Web with the new Windows Live. http://www.windowslive.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM_Wave2_powerofwindows_122007

Re: [FW-1] AW: [FW-1] Office-Mode egress filtering

2007-12-21 Thread Ray
ble to the router. Ray > Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 09:29:05 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] AW: [FW-1] Office-Mode egress filtering > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Ray, Reinhard, > > thanks for your replies! > Ray, > > Since you

Re: [FW-1] Office-Mode egress filtering

2007-12-20 Thread Ray
Since you can use any IP range at all for Office Mode, it would be tough. Why is this an issue? Ray > Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 17:00:25 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] Office-Mode egress filtering > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Hel

Re: [FW-1] AW: Re: [FW-1] Nmap scan of NGX-Strange

2007-12-13 Thread Ray
Have you tried it yourself? Personally I don't trust UDP scanning very much. Can you list the UDP ports here? Ray > Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 07:21:47 +0530 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] AW: Re: [FW-1] Nmap scan of NGX-Strange > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.

Re: [FW-1] boot security

2007-12-12 Thread Ray
onsole cable to restore access, as sad as that sounds. Ray > Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:09:08 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] boot security > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Bill, the firewall should not be loading the initial policy because

Re: [FW-1] Nmap scan of NGX-Strange

2007-12-12 Thread Ray
You probably can do it by modifying the .def INSPECT files, but that will cause you issues when you apply HFAs or upgrades by making you do a bunch of stuff manually. It would be best to just block the ports on the next-hop router if it really bothers you. Ray > Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 10

Re: [FW-1] Nmap scan of NGX-Strange

2007-12-11 Thread Ray
What ports? Ones like 4500 and 18264? If so, do you have implied rules enabled? Banner obfuscation is useful only to befuddle attackers that don't know what they're doing and to keep checklist-using auditors happy. In my opinion, of course. :-) Ray > Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 0

Re: [FW-1] AW: Re: [FW-1] R65 and other .iso images now available for download!

2007-12-09 Thread Ray
Nah, the two grand is for understanding multi-core processors. The 2.6 kernel version is "free." The "Messaging security" one is for anti-spam. Ray > Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2007 23:12:53 +0200 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] AW: Re: [FW-1] R65 and ot

Re: [FW-1] AW: Re: [FW-1] R65 and other .iso images now available for download!

2007-12-09 Thread Ray
That one is so new I don't even know if there is a license price yet. Ray > Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 19:57:31 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] AW: Re: [FW-1] R65 and other .iso images now available for > download! > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT

Re: [FW-1] R65 and other .iso images now available for download!

2007-12-08 Thread Ray
There's now two available, the old one and a new one using the Linux 2.6 kernel that was released in the last week or so. Unless you need that one for hardware compatibility, I'd stay away from it until the pioneers get the arrows removed from their backs. Ray > Date: Sat, 8 Dec

[FW-1] R60 HFA06 released

2007-11-03 Thread Ray
Eight fixes, including the local administrator privilege escalation issue. Ray _ Peek-a-boo FREE Tricks & Treats for You! http://www.reallivemoms.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM&loc=us

[FW-1] R61 HFA03 released

2007-10-31 Thread Ray
Nine fixes, including the one for the recently reported local privilege escalation problem if you're an administrator. Ray _ Windows Live Hotmail and Microsoft Office Outlook – together at last.  Get it now.

Re: [FW-1] R65 HFA-02

2007-10-29 Thread Ray
No issues on SPLAT so far. Ray > Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:57:59 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] R65 HFA-02 > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > Hey guys, anyone been successful in getting HFA-02 for R65 installed? > Had a win 2003 SCS tha

Re: [FW-1] SSL VPN performance vs. SecureClient

2007-10-25 Thread Ray
, well, that was all they would ever use. And I can't blame them. Ray > Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 07:34:21 +0200 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] SSL VPN performance vs. SecureClient > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED ME

Re: [FW-1] SSL VPN performance vs. SecureClient

2007-10-24 Thread Ray
SSL VPN you still have to worry about endpoint protection. With SecureClient I use its built-in 2-way firewall and know what's going on security-wise. Ray _ Boo! Scare away worms, viruses and so much more! Try Windows Live O

[FW-1] R65 HFA02 released

2007-10-22 Thread Ray
Yep, you read it right. Six fixes, including that local privilege one. Ray _ Climb to the top of the charts!  Play Star Shuffle:  the word scramble challenge with star power. http://club.live.com/star_shuffle.aspx?icid

Re: [FW-1] Checkpoint VPN over SSL vs Juniper

2007-10-20 Thread Ray
censes for SecureClient for the Mac. This kind of nickel-and-dime behavior really sours management on their products. Ray _ Boo! Scare away worms, viruses and so much more! Try Windows Live OneCare! http://onecare.live.com/stand

Re: [FW-1] R65 HFA01 problems?

2007-10-20 Thread Ray
I believe the last two posts, from Melipa and DannTro, were regarding issues with the public release. Ray > All I saw in the post was a remark that HFA-01 as earlier provided to > CSP's was not alright. No one reported issues with the normal HFA-01 as > far as I can read i

[FW-1] R65 HFA01 problems?

2007-10-20 Thread Ray
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Re: [FW-1] Checkpoint VPN over SSL vs Juniper

2007-10-19 Thread Ray
We use RSA SecurID with a Juniper SA-2000 for remote access. I did use Check Point ICA certificates with a Connectra R62 box in my previous job. As long as you stay away from plain old user name and password, you'll be in a lot better shape almost regardless of what you use. Ray > D

Re: [FW-1] Performance effect of track Account

2007-10-19 Thread Ray
used SmartView Reporter to generate the reports. I'm not sure how you would do it manually. Ray > Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:22:59 +0300 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FW-1] Performance effect of track Account > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > What

[FW-1] R65 HFA01 is released

2007-10-16 Thread Ray
56 fixes. Ray _ Climb to the top of the charts!  Play Star Shuffle:  the word scramble challenge with star power. http://club.live.com/star_shuffle.aspx?icid=starshuffle_wlmailtextlink_oct

Re: [FW-1] smart defence service and ddos attacks

2007-10-09 Thread Ray
ing worked well. Ray > Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007 05:14:01 -0700 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [FW-1] smart defence service and ddos attacks > To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST@AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT.COM > > at my previous job, we did a stress test on Nokia IP2260 (2GB ram box) > on

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