RE: [fw-wiz] Domain Login Problem Thru Netscreen

From: Dave Killion (Dkillion_at_netscreen.com)
Date: 10/30/03

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    To: "'Nilanjan Sengupta'" <nilanjan.sengupta@paladion.net>, firewall-wizards@honor.icsalabs.com
    Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 09:54:33 -0800
    
    

    Nilanjan,

    NetBIOS assumes all known systems are on the same layer 2 segment - it does
    the Master Browser List local subnet broadcasts only. The solution to this
    problem is to use WINS - it's what it is designed for. You'd have this
    issue regardless of firewall vendor.

    Dave Killion
    Senior Security Engineer
    Security Group, NetScreen Technologies, Inc.

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    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Nilanjan Sengupta [mailto:nilanjan.sengupta@paladion.net]
    > Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 1:27 AM
    > To: firewall-wizards@honor.icsalabs.com
    > Subject: [fw-wiz] Domain Login Problem Thru Netscreen
    >
    >
    > Hi,
    > I need some help from you guys. I will describe the scenario:
    >
    > I am going to install a Netscreen firewall and that will
    > have 4 Zones.
    > Two of them are not relevant in this context. The other two are. The
    > names of the Zones are Utility and DMZ. Now in Utility I am going to
    > place a WinNT PDC. People from DMZ will log in to the Box. In DMZ the
    > LAN users are there with some WAN users too. The WAN connects to
    > different other locations which have other Domains too.
    > The PDC is also a Exchange Server which will be replicating
    > with another
    > Exchange Server in the WAN. Over that it is a Trend Micro Anti Virus
    > Server which will update Antivirus to the Desktops and the Servers at
    > other Zones. It will download signatures from Internet through the WAN
    > (DMZ ZONE).
    >
    > The Requirement is to enable Domain Login for users from DMZ (LAN and
    > WAN) and enable Trust Relationship between domain at WAN and this
    > server.
    > My Question is:
    > Can this domain Login be done if I configure the DMZ interface as DHCP
    > Relay Agent pointing to the PDC? I case of Layer 3 Devices (Routers)
    > this can be done by using the command ip helper-address <ip address>
    > which is nothing but enabling DHCP Relay. Does this apply to
    > a Netscreen
    > also? Can you please instruct me what all is required to
    > facilitate this
    > communication. I do not want to use WINS.
    >
    > Regards,
    > Nilanjan Sengupta
    >
    >
    >
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