Thx a lot for this verry usefull information, now some things have
become a little clearer to me.

regards
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Thorsten Behrens schrieb:
> "EdonkeyTCP", in the Advanced Options: Port:1025-65535, Protokoll
> Type:"EDONKEY", the 'Match Any' box is unchecked.
> 
> The Problem is, that this rule matches for every connection with port
> above 1025, it seems that Checkpoint does not care for the Protokoll
> Type. Is this true? What's my mistake?
> 
> The protocol type tells VPN-1 which INSPECT handler to use to do deep
> inspection on the traffic - layer-7, data, stuff. For example, the
> SQLNET2 INSPECT handler dynamically opens negotiated connections, the
> FTP INSPECT handler dynamically opens data connections, the CIFS INSPECT
> handlers do some sanity checks and allow NAT for the traffic - you get
> the idea.
> 
> Initial matching of the traffic, however, is done up to layer4. Then the
> traffic is handed to the INSPECT handler, if one has been specified, and
> it does further work on the actual data passing through. That's the way
> the product works.
> 
> I'd recommend looking into other ways to get the data you are after. You
> want some auditing of traffic based on layer-7 characteristics, which a
> firewall is notoriously bad at. IDP devices, on the other hand, are
> designed to do just that. Hook up a snort box for laughs and see what
> kind of data you can get.
> 
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