Hi Michel,
Yes its clear text, and Yes you can make it secure with https..
You should edit $CPDIR/conf/fwathd.conf and add a line like
950 fwssd in.ahclientd wait 950 ssl:defaultCert
this starts https:// clientauthb at port 950 with the defaultCert as
certificate.
Dion
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> [mailto:FW-1-MAILINGLIST AT AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT DOT COM]Namens Michel
> Lapointe
> Verzonden: donderdag 28 april 2005 17:23
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> Onderwerp: [FW-1] How to secure/encrypt HTTP/Telnet client
> authentication
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I would like to know checkpoint client authentication
> over port
> 259(telnet) or 900(http) is secured or does it transmit username and
> password in cleartext?
>
> If it does transmit in clear text, is it possible to secure it
> like implementing https on port 900 or any other port?
>
> Thank
>
> Michel Lapointe
>
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