Firewall-1

Re: [FW-1] smartdefense on NGX R60

Subject: Re: [FW-1] smartdefense on NGX R60
From: Edward Luck <ed.luck AT GMAIL DOT COM>
To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST AT AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT DOT COM
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 21:41:23 +1100
Why don't you put it into "Monitor Only" mode?  That way it won't stop
the traffic, just let you know that it would have stopped it.  You can
then selectively activate features into normal mode as required.

On 1/31/06, Tom Van Overbeke <tomvo AT absi DOT be> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I would like to know if there is an easy way to disable/enable
> smartdefense without losing all the customizations.
>
> Background:
>
> We are implementing smartdefense on a firewall of our customer, checking
> each available option and then decide whether to enable/disable it, and
> possible customize some parameters.
>
> Now, we regularly do nessus scans on our network, and my impression is
> that these are less accurate since smartdefense kicks in from time to time
> to stop some of the checks (which is actually quite normal, that's wat
> smartdefense does).
>
> I would like to be able to disable smartdefense completely without losing
> its configuration, run the scans, and afterwards re-enable it with the
> previous configuration.
>
> My impression is that smartdefense doesn't keep its configuration in the
> firewall policy, is this correct ? and is there a way to turn smartdefense
> globally off while retaining all the customizations we made ?
>
>
> thanks,
>
> Tom.
>
>
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