Re: [fw-wiz] Sun/Solaris Checkpoint FW-1 Question

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Date: 07/02/04

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    To: Alex Bihlmaier <thalunil@kallisti.de>
    Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 16:59:30 +1000
    
    

    On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 01:13:20PM +0200, Alex Bihlmaier wrote:
    >
    > Marcus J. Ranum wrote:
    > |>One of my customers is using the Checkpoint FW-1 Firewall and has a
    > |>relativly large ruleset. (large as in large for just typing it down)
    > |
    > | You realize that's a bad sign for more than just operational
    > | reasons, right?
    >
    > No, i don't realize.
    > The former IT Administration made bad work.
    >
    > Or what do you mean? ;)

    He means that all your applications should be
    recoded to use SOAP over http. That will massively
    simplify your firewall rules.

    Matt

    PS. :-)

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