The external interface is set during installation.
(see SecAdmin.pdf, chapter 2)
The value you speciufy then is stored (at least on NT)
in a file named "external.if".
Cheers,
Anders :)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Borger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 3. september 2001 11:19
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [FW1] static NAT and Antispoofing
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> On page 198 from Checkpoint security courseware is the definition from
> "Interface Prooerties - Security Tab" "Others".
>
> <quotation>
>
> Others
>
> This selection allows all packets, except those whose source
> IP address
> belong to a network listed under Valid Addresses for the
> object`s internal
> interface. IP addresses not specified on another
> VPN-1/Firewall-1 interface
> are allowed through the gateway.
>
> </quotation>
>
> My question is who can VPN-1/Firewall-1 software distinguish between
> external and internal interface? On the corresponding tab is
> no posibilty
> to define an interface as ex- or internal.
>
> best regards
> Thomas
>
>
>
>
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