Just the internal is on the client.  This allows the
SecuRemote client access to internal DNS.  Since
external DNS does not have to be encrypted it accesses
that server un-encrypted.

--- "Thompson, Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Are the 2 DNS entries to the Userc.C file on the fw
> or the client or both?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris H [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 3:11 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [FW-1] SecureRemote/SecureClient on
> win9x w/ NT authenticatio
> n..
>
>
> We have been pretty successful, but have had to do
> some work-arounds to make it NT-like.  First is that
> we implemented Netswitcher.  This allows the person
> to
> put the corp WINS and DNS information in the
> settings
> with the click of an icon and reboot to activate it
> (we have internal and external DNS for security.)
> Make sure that the DNS information is being
> encrypted
> with the two additions to the userc.C file so that
> they can get at the DNS server.  We run logon
> scripts
> that work under SDL with NT but for WIN9X we had to
> implement a shortcut icon on the desktop to logon
> scripts on the domain controllers.  The user has to
> double click the icon once they have been
> authenticated by the FW which then maps all drives
> etc.  Even though WIN9X doesn't give a successful
> domain logon message, NBT communications work once
> the
> IP connection is successful.  For us it has been
> adding the small work arounds to provide what the NT
> users have.  Just not as smooth and seamless as NT.
>
> --- "Jarmoc, Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > I've tried that, but I found that any changes made
> > to the users WINS
> > settings in DUN apply to all their dialup
> > connections, clearly that's not a
> > good thing if they're dialing an ISP or
> occasionally
> > dialing other corporate
> > networks..
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 10:41 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [FW-1] SecureRemote/SecureClient on
> > win9x w/ NT
> > authentication..
> >
> >
> >
> > I have had very good luck with Win9x clients and
> > dialup.  There are a
> > couple of things that you need to look at.  First
> is
> > to make sure that the
> > Logon to Network option is checked on the DialUp
> > Connectoid.  Second is to
> > make sure your WINS servers are hard coded on the
> > system.  There is
> > supposed to be a way to have the WINS servers
> > downloaded and used as part
> > of the Site information but I have not been able
> to
> > get that to work.
> > Usually, manually adding the WINS servers to the
> > dialup adapter is
> > sufficient but on rare occasions they need to be
> > added to the DialUp
> > Connectoid.
> >
> > Keith White
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                     "Jarmoc, Jeff"
> >
> >                     <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >            To:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >                     Sent by: Mailing list for
> > discussion        cc:
> >
> >                     of Firewall-1
> >            Subject:
> > [FW-1] SecureRemote/SecureClient on win9x w/ NT
> >
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > authentication..
> >                     point.com>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                     11/20/01 10:41 AM
> >
> >                     Please respond to Mailing list
> > for
> >
> >                     discussion of Firewall-1
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > My company has been experiencing some problems
> with
> > SecureRemote/SecureClient running on win9x
> clients.
> > Over the past few
> > months, we've been rolling out Firewall-1, and
> we're
> > at the stage in the
> > game where we want to start using Secure Remote.
> > However, we've
> > encountered a pretty serious problem.  It seems to
> > work fine on WinNT/2000
> > clients, but on 95, 98, Me, etc.. we're having
> quite
> > a bit of trouble.
> >
> > The problem is this.  A user who dials up to their
> > ISP, can connect and
> > successfully authenticate to the firewall via
> > secureremote.  However, this
> > only gives them an IP level connection.  What we
> > need is for them to be
> > able to log on to our NT domain, so they can
> access
> > file servers, Exchange
> > and SQL applications, etc.  NT and 2000 clients
> > don't appear to have any
> > trouble, presumably because of these OS's ability
> to
> > cache credentials and
> > other security differences.  Also, 95 and 98 users
> > who are on cable, DSL,
> > or other always-on internet connections don't
> appear
> > to have any problem.
> > I'm assuming the problem lies in the fact that the
> > users need to first
> > authenticate to their ISP, then authenticate to
> our
> > domain.  Apparently 9x
> > doesn't like this process.
> >
> > Has anyone successfully gotten this to work with
> 95
> > and/or 98?  Our
> > reseller has been less than helpful, and
> checkpoint
> > themselves have been of
> > little help so I'm really hoping someone out there
> > can help me with this.
> > Secure Remote is one of the biggest reasons we
> > bought this product, and our
> > difficulties in getting it working have not been
> > received well by
> > management, nor have our reseller's lack of follow
> > through on helping with
> > these problems.  It's to the point where it'll be
> a
> > tough sell to keep
> > Checkpoint in place if this isn't resolved soon.
> > I've tried the usual
> > resources - Phoneboy.com, Nokia's web site,
> > Checkpoint and Reseller
> > support, so my posting here is really a last
> effort.
> >
> > Our firewalls are Nokia IP 650s, running IPSO
> 3.4.1
> > and Firewall-1 SP3.
> > We've tried every available secureremote build
> with
> > the same result.  If
> > anyone wants any further information I'd be more
> > than happy to provide it.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your assistance.
> >
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