Re: [FW-1] Blocking of port 264 and 18264 on Checkpoint

2004-07-06 Thread Not Available
AFAIK, port 264 is used for topology download. Thus, if you download it only from your local network AND you don't plan to change it frequently, closing port 264 could be feasible. Else, you would be unable to update topology from remote locations. Just my 0,02 NA - Original Message

Re: [FW-1] Blocking of port 264 and 18264 on Checkpoint

2004-07-05 Thread J.Ayoola
I don't think the secure clients require port 264 to communicate with the FW. The clients use IPSEC and which uses udp port 500 and protocol 5051. Regards, Judie -Original Message- From: Mailing list for discussion of Firewall-1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Raymond Jacob

[FW-1] Blocking of port 264 and 18264 on Checkpoint

2004-07-01 Thread Ajay Mal
All, We are running Checkpoint NG FP4 and while running various kinds on scan on the FW from internet , we find that port 264 and 18264 are opened. With this we understand that it is possible for users to telnet to the FW on these 2 ports (264 and 18264) and refine their attacks by using the

Re: [FW-1] Blocking of port 264 and 18264 on Checkpoint

2004-07-01 Thread Michael Schwartzkopff
Am Donnerstag, 1. Juli 2004 13:28 schrieb Ajay Mal: All, We are running Checkpoint NG FP4 and while running various kinds on scan on the FW from internet , we find that port 264 and 18264 are opened. With this we understand that it is possible for users to telnet to the FW on these 2 ports

Re: [FW-1] Blocking of port 264 and 18264 on Checkpoint

2004-07-01 Thread J.Ayoola
Create a rule to restrict which hosts can manage/connect to the firewall and block external connection to the ports on your main router. Regards, Judie Judie Ayoola Network Security Officer ISLS University of Westminster 115 New Cavendish St London

Re: [FW-1] Blocking of port 264 and 18264 on Checkpoint

2004-07-01 Thread Raymond Jacob
Can the Secure Remote/Client VPN clients be Nat'ed behind a firewall? I know NAT-T(udp encapsulation) will work but I was not sure if ports 264 and 18264 would work if the source ip address of the client was nat'd? thank you, Raymond

Re: [FW-1] Blocking of port 264 and 18264 on Checkpoint

2004-07-01 Thread Ray
Yes, we set everyone to UDP encapsulation and IKE over TCP and have no NAT issues. Ray From: Raymond Jacob [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Mailing list for discussion of Firewall-1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [FW-1] Blocking of port 264 and 18264 on Checkpoint Date: Thu, 1