Firewall-1

Re: [FW-1] NGAI R55 HFA18

Subject: Re: [FW-1] NGAI R55 HFA18
From: sin <sin AT IMACANDI DOT NET>
To: FW-1-MAILINGLIST AT AMADEUS.US.CHECKPOINT DOT COM
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 21:49:32 +0300
Hugo van der Kooij wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, sin wrote:
> 

>> why wouldn't they upgrade and why is R60 scary ?
> 
> Because you just don't upgrade a full set of firewalls overnight. Most 
> certainly not if the newer version has no benefits for those customers.

true (maybe just for any new SmartDefense updates that are only
available in NGX)

> 
> And while we never had an issue with crashing R55 firewalls we have 
> several customers with R60 firewalls crashing even with Check Point and 
> all working on the firewalls themselves to find the bugs.

can you give a little bit more detail on what bugs you found ? maybe it
could help some of us to not bang our heads in the all for nothing and
call directly check point.

> 
> And there is the CPU usage which seems to increase with each and every 
> firewall upgrade.

the hardware vendors also have to make a living, no ? :)

> 
> So I am becoming more and more conservative where it involves Check Point 
> upgrades.
> 
> Hugo.
> 

sin

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