RE: To NAT or not to NAT?

2001-03-01 Thread mouss
At 16:33 01/03/01 +1030, Ben Nagy wrote: Difference of opinion. I believe that things should work with a deny base. In other words, if the NAT module can't do anything sensible with an incoming packet it should drop it, not pass it. That's understandable (though I keep my opinion:) Not that

Re: Proxy !

2001-03-01 Thread iadocic
somebody uses or it already configured the proxy server DANTE or it can indicate a similar product not commercial for linux . thanks , Luiz Eduardo - [To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe firewalls" in the body of the message.]

Re: VPN and Pix515

2001-03-01 Thread Kevin Johnston
I have used both Microsoft PPTP and Cisco's own VPN Client successfully with a Cisco PIX. - Kevin At 08:24 PM2/28/01 Wednesday-0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I personally am not aware of any other clients for the Pix VPN other than SafeNet Client. The SafeNet itself is nto very safe in my

Re: Portsentry IPChains firewall?

2001-03-01 Thread Carric Dooley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 No... I ususally get 5 or 6 auto responders every time I post. It's either a lack of consideration, or a lack of knowledge of the mail client on the users' part. Maybe the list admin would reiterate how to "pause" a list membership while one is away

Re: Auto-responders

2001-03-01 Thread Carric Dooley
Bryan, isn't there a way to "pause" a membership while people are on vacation? Carric Dooley Senior Consultant COM2:Interactive Media "But this one goes to eleven." -- Nigel Tufnel On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Bryan Stansell wrote: Agreed. Please forward the offending messages, with all headers,

Re: Firewalls-Digest V8 #1516

2001-03-01 Thread Barry Hudson
I get them also, sounds like these ppl just need a little educating. Are they warned that this is not proper list conduct? At 04:07 AM 3/1/01 +, you wrote: On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please tell me that I am not the only one that gets bombarded with ridiculous

Re: Auto-responders

2001-03-01 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 05:24:24PM +1100, Dave Horsfall wrote: On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Noonan, Wesley wrote: up as the cost of doing business. The days of text mail with no out of office notification is definitely over. If auto responses is the biggest of my worries... well, it's been a good

RE: Auto-responders

2001-03-01 Thread Ken Claussen
It is quite easily accomplished On Exchange 5.5. There is a setting on the Internet Mail Connector advanced tab with a check box, labeled "Do not send out of office replies to the internet" There is another labeled "Do not send automatic replies to the internet". Microsoft has provided the tools

Re: firewalling rules

2001-03-01 Thread kent . hundley
Following this thought, I've never understood the "allow by default" philosophy. I've never worked at a University nor do I know anyone personally who does, but the idea that "we allow everything unless we know its bad because we promote the free exchange of ideas" has always seemed silly at

Re: Firewalls-Digest V8 #1516

2001-03-01 Thread kent . hundley
Diana, Since this packet is coming from your inside network: 1) Sniff the inside LAN segment and find the MAC address associated with the offending packet. It will either be from the originating station or from a router forwarding the packet from another segment. 2) If the packet is from

Private address space

2001-03-01 Thread Daniel Crichton
Does anyone use the 192.168 address space for private addresses behind NAT? I'm in the middle of laying out my network and thought addresses in this space would be OK to use from documents I've seen, but I've just checked IANA and it appears that the only Private Use allocation is the

RE: Auto-responders

2001-03-01 Thread niko
I agree.thank younow seriously, does anyone know how I can resolve my issue of being unable to get PortSentry to continue its logging and blocking of specific IP's? On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Ken Claussen wrote: It is quite easily accomplished On Exchange 5.5. There is a setting on the

Re: Private address space

2001-03-01 Thread Bill_Royds
From RFC 1918 Address Allocation for Private Internets: 3. Private Address Space The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has reserved the following three blocks of the IP address space for private internets: 10.0.0.0- 10.255.255.255 (10/8 prefix) 172.16.0.0

Re: Private address space

2001-03-01 Thread Daniel Crichton
Thanks for the FAQ contents (could have just pointed the URL and saved me some bandwidth), already read it hence my original plan to use 192.168 addresses, but this router at BT concerned me and then when I found the list of A blocks at IANA and what they were used for I spotted that 192 is

Re: firewalling rules

2001-03-01 Thread Mike Forrester
I suggest that you buy a copy of "Building Internet Firewalls" published by O'Reilly. It will provide most of the information that you need to understand firewalling concepts. Mike - Original Message - From: "Sebastian Sohn" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

Re: Private address space

2001-03-01 Thread Jose Nazario
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Daniel Crichton wrote: Try tracert to 217.32.152.196, you should see a 192.168.255.11, and tracert to 217.32.162.26 to see 192.168.255.13, is it safe to assume that BT have screwed up their config? a lot of sites give their core infrastructure RFC1918 compliant addresses

Re: Portsentry IPChains firewall?

2001-03-01 Thread Jonas Luster
* Carric Dooley sez: I got 3 of them already from this post... amazing. Carric Dooley Senior Consultant Do you have to be a Senior to completely forget how to setup procmail to filter that kind of stuff out? jonas PGP signature

Re: Private address space

2001-03-01 Thread Jonas Luster
* Brian Steele sez: You think that's bad - how about this traceroute to www.caribbean-connexion.com... 0.so-4-0-0.XL1.DCA6.ALTER.NET 152.63.38.134 0.so-7-0-0.XR1.DCA6.ALTER.NET 152.63.38.86 0.so-4-0-0.TR1.DCA6.ALTER.NET 152.63.11.101 121.at-5-0-0.TR1.ATL1.ALTER.NET

Re: Private address space

2001-03-01 Thread The Pal / Patrik Bodin
On 2001-03-01 10:38, Jonas Luster wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED] about...: JL * Brian Steele sez: JL JL You think that's bad - how about this traceroute to JL www.caribbean-connexion.com... JL JL 0.so-4-0-0.XL1.DCA6.ALTER.NET 152.63.38.134 JL 0.so-7-0-0.XR1.DCA6.ALTER.NET 152.63.38.86

Re: Private address space

2001-03-01 Thread Devin L. Ganger
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 07:50:22PM +0100, The Pal / Patrik Bodin wrote: That it is visible in the traceroute. It's absolutely OK to use private addresses as transport networks between routers, but I would recommend that the address presented to the outer world is either non existing or a

Re: Private address space

2001-03-01 Thread The Pal / Patrik Bodin
On 2001-03-01 11:17, Devin L. Ganger wrote to The Pal / Patrik Bodin about...: DLG On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 07:50:22PM +0100, The Pal / Patrik Bodin wrote: DLG DLG That it is visible in the traceroute. It's absolutely OK to use private DLG addresses as transport networks between routers, but

Re: Private address space

2001-03-01 Thread Devin L. Ganger
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 09:19:44PM +0100, The Pal / Patrik Bodin wrote: On 2001-03-01 11:17, Devin L. Ganger wrote to The Pal / Patrik Bodin about...: DLG For all intents and purposes, RFC1918 addresses are non-existing. As DLG long as all the machines that *need* to talk to that router

Re: Private address space

2001-03-01 Thread Jose Nazario
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, The Pal / Patrik Bodin wrote: As a courtesy to people that end up wanting to talk to the router? There are legal occasions where people may want to ping or traceroute. If you don't want that you might as well make it transparent. i don't get it. you can already traceroute

Citrix ICA and Application Layer Awareness

2001-03-01 Thread Clayton Knorr
There were some posts back in January about proxying Citrix ICA, which are a topic of particular concern for me lately. The previous posts indicated that there aren't any real proxies or ALGs for ICA, which I'm basically in agreement with. However what about a product like Packeteer

URL Screening

2001-03-01 Thread Don Drocca
Does anyone know of an addon URL screening device/software than can be added behind a PIX? _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com - [To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

RE: Citrix ICA and Application Layer Awareness

2001-03-01 Thread Henry Sieff
Its an interesting notion; however, how would Packeteer "know" what legitimate traffic looked like? Moreover, how would it handle encrypted traffic (Citrix now uses varying levels of RC5 encryption)? BTW, there is Extranet, Citrix's own proprietary system for proxying ICA connections.

RE: URL Screening

2001-03-01 Thread Daryl W. McDaniel
Title: RE: URL Screening WebSense works great! -Original Message- From: Don Drocca [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 3:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: URL Screening Does anyone know of an addon URL screening device/software than can be added

RE: Citrix ICA and Application Layer Awareness

2001-03-01 Thread Clayton Knorr
You know, that hadn't really occurred to me; I don't know how it does it. Obviously the client has to send information about what application it wants to connect to. Perhaps this happens before encryption is established. The reason I'm stubbornly holding on to this concept is that I actually

RE: URL Screening

2001-03-01 Thread Jason Brown
The one and only package with built in support in the PIX is Websense, http://www.websense.com Websense has a lot of features and is very comprehensive. This is what Cisco uses to monitor and control their users surfing habits. It's been close to a year since I last worked with it, but it was

IPSEC? on 2000? is it worth it?

2001-03-01 Thread Webmaster
Hello again everyone, Not to start any religious wars, I just had that with another co-worker, don't want to do it again. IPSEC on win2000: 1. How *secure* ;| is it? 2. How bad is the overhead to the network? 3. Does it really keep folks from sniffing the network? Sorry for the stupidity, but

RE: IPSEC? on 2000? is it worth it?

2001-03-01 Thread Noonan, Wesley
inline Wes Noonan, MCSE/MCT/CCNA/NNCSS Senior QA Rep. BMC Software, Inc. (713) 918-2412 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bmc.com -Original Message- From: Webmaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 16:35 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: IPSEC? on 2000? is it

URL Screening

2001-03-01 Thread \D. Clyde Williamson\ D Clyde Williamson
What exactly does your business policy require? Do you need to block, log, ??? Don Drocca writes: Does anyone know of an addon URL screening device/software than can be added behind a PIX? _ Get your FREE download of MSN

Re: Citrix ICA and Application Layer Awareness

2001-03-01 Thread Eric Weigle
Hi all- I'd like to know how this ends up working out for you, we use Citrix through a firewall too. In fact, it was just recently that I punctured our firewall to allow Citrix traffic through, explicitly from the Citrix servers ports' 1494, 1604 to our local machines. This breaks if people can

Interpret Pix log

2001-03-01 Thread diana . tan
Hi, I am new at reading the pix log and I know someone out there can help me interpret these messages. I started receiving hundreds of messages like these today. It seems like the address 167.160.241.245 is scanning through the ports 16000 and higher trying to get to any address in the subnet

Re: URL Screening

2001-03-01 Thread Susan Patrick
We use Websense on our network and have been for almost 3 years - and we are running a PIX firewall. Websense is very easy to set up, very easy to customize, scalable, and works perfectly for our situation. It can also be very expensive - we purchased a 2 year license for Websense for about

RE: Interpret Pix log

2001-03-01 Thread Bill Royds
It more looks like a mis-configured windows box trying to get WINS information from you. Try phoning the owner to check. It might be someone taking a computer home from work with wrong set-up. DNS for that IP gives: 03/01/01 20:55:28 dns 167.160.241.245 nslookup 167.160.241.245 Canonical name:

platform supported by checkpoint firewall

2001-03-01 Thread Ryan Wan
hi all, just a silly question, does checkpoint ver 4.1 support window 2000? or does any version of checkpoint support it? thanks a lot ... Regards, Ryan - [To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe firewalls" in the body of the message.]