Check Point VPN-1/ FireWall-1 NG Administration

Name: Check Point VPN-1/ FireWall-1 NG Administration
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ISBN: 9780072223422

ISBN-10: 0072223421

ISBN-13: 9780072223422

Edition: 2003

Authors: Andrew Ratcliffe, Inti Shah, Inti Shah

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This is a complete guide to administering Check Point's latest releases of Firewall-1/VPN-1. It includes real-world examples on how to deploy this technology.

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List price: $49.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Publication date: 4/2/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 7.20" wide x 9.10" long x 1.17" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

Acknowledgments	p. xvii
Introduction	p. xix
The Internet and the Need for Security	p. 1
History of the Internet	p. 2
TCP/IP	p. 4
Internet Security	p. 15
Checklist: Key Points in the Internet and the Need for Security	p. 25
What's New in VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG	p. 27
What's Changed Since 4.1	p. 28
Feature Packs	p. 32
Checklist: Key Points in What's New in VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG	p. 43
VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Architecture	p. 45
Fundamentals of Extranet Security	p. 46
Using Firewalls for Extranet Protection	p. 47
Securing Networks, Systems, Applications and Users	p. 49
Firewalls: from Packet Filters to Stateful Inspection	p. 52
Selecting a Firewall for Today's Networks	p. 57
How VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Works	p. 61
The Virtual Private Network	p. 67
Checklist: Key Points in VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Architecture	p. 71
Solaris VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Installation and Setup	p. 73
Installing a VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG on Solaris	p. 74
Installing VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG	p. 86
Locating the Installation Directories	p. 95
Checklist: Key Points in Solaris VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Installation and Setup	p. 97
Windows NT/2000 VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Installation and Setup	p. 99
Installing VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG on Windows	p. 101
Installing VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG	p. 107
Locating the Installation Directories	p. 115
Checklist: Key Points in Windows NT/2000 VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Installation and Setup	p. 116
Red Hat Linux VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Installation and Setup	p. 117
Background	p. 118
Installing VPN-1/FireWall-1 on Linux	p. 120
Installing VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG	p. 127
Checklist: Key Points in Red Hat Linux VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Installation and Setup	p. 135
Nokia Appllance VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Installation and Setup	p. 137
Background	p. 138
Installing VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG on Nokia	p. 139
Locating the Installation Directories	p. 154
Checklist: Key Points in Nokia Appliance VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Installation and Setup	p. 154
Setting Up Security Policy Rule Base and Properties	p. 157
Security Policy Defined	p. 158
Checklist: Key Points in Setting Up a Security Policy Rule Base and Properties	p. 185
Working with the Security Policy	p. 187
Assessing Fiction Corporation's Security	p. 189
Masking Rules	p. 194
Querying the Rule Base	p. 196
Naming Sections	p. 200
Tracking and Revision Control	p. 200
Disabling Rules and Negating Objects	p. 202
Uninstalling the Security Policy	p. 205
Improving Performance with the Security Policy	p. 205
A Word about Visual Policy Editor	p. 206
Checklist: Key Points in Working with the Security Policy	p. 208
Log Viewer and System Status Viewer	p. 209
Log Viewer	p. 210
Reducing the Noise in Logs	p. 219
Activity Logged as Rule 0	p. 222
SmartView Tracker (FP3)	p. 222
System Status Viewer	p. 225
SmartView Status	p. 227
Integration with Enterprise Network Management	p. 229
Checklist: Key Points in Log Viewer and System Status Viewer	p. 229
Tracking and Alerts	p. 231
Tracking	p. 232
Checklist: Key Points in Tracking and Alerts	p. 238
VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Authentication	p. 239
Supported Authentication Schemes	p. 240
Creating Users and Groups	p. 240
External Authentication Servers	p. 241
Stealth Authentication	p. 242
User Authentication	p. 242
Client Authentication	p. 244
Session Authentication	p. 246
Fiction Corporation Example	p. 246
UserAuthority	p. 248
Checklist: Key Points in VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Authentication	p. 249
Network Address Translation (NAT)	p. 251
IP Address Issues	p. 254
Efficient Use of Registered IP Addresses	p. 256
Address Translation and Routing	p. 258
Network Address Translation (NAT) Rules	p. 259
Address Translation and Anti-Spoofing	p. 262
Automatic versus Manual Translation	p. 264
Overlapping NAT	p. 266
Checklist: Key Points in Network Address Translation (NAT)	p. 267
Load Balancing	p. 269
The Need for Load Balancing	p. 270
How Load Balancing Works	p. 271
Load Balancing Algorithms	p. 271
Logical Server Types	p. 272
Setting Up Load Balancing Algorithms	p. 276
Real World Load Balancing Configuration	p. 276
Checklist: Key Points in Load Balancing	p. 280
Content Security and Content Vectoring Protocol	p. 283
Role of the Security Server	p. 284
Extending Data Inspection with Content Security	p. 284
Content Security Changes for Feature Pack 3	p. 315
CVP Load Sharing and Chaining	p. 316
Upgrading from VPN-1/FireWall-1 4.x	p. 316
Checklist: Key Points in Content Security and Content Vectoring Protocol	p. 316
SYNDefender	p. 319
TCP Three-Way Handshake	p. 320
SYN Flood Attack	p. 321
Denial of Service Attacks	p. 323
Using SYNDefender	p. 325
Feature Pack 3 Changes	p. 331
Checklist: Key Points in SYNDefender	p. 333
Encryption and Virtual Private Networks	p. 335
How Encryption Works	p. 336
Privacy	p. 337
Symmetric Encryption (Shared Key)	p. 338
Asymmetric Encryption	p. 340
Public Keys	p. 344
Creating Certificates	p. 345
VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Encryption Schemes	p. 347
Internet Key Exchange (IKE)	p. 348
FWZ VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Encryption Scheme	p. 351
Encryption Scheme Comparison	p. 351
Certificate Authorities (CA)	p. 352
Implementing Two-Gateway IKE Encryption Configuration	p. 357
VPN Community	p. 361
Extranet Manager	p. 372
VPN Routing	p. 374
NAT and VPN	p. 375
Checklist: Key Points in Encryption and Virtual Private Networks	p. 376
SecuRemote and SecureClient	p. 377
SecuRemote/SecureClient	p. 378
Secure Connections for Fiction Corporation Finance Gateway	p. 380
IKE or FWZ	p. 383
Routing Considerations	p. 384
Secure Domain Login	p. 385
Simplified Mode (FP2 and Above)	p. 385
Checklist: Key Points in SecuRemote and SecureClient	p. 389
Policy Server	p. 391
Policy Server Defined	p. 392
Client Encryption Rules	p. 400
Desktop Security Rule Base	p. 400
The SecureClient GUI	p. 402
Fiction Corporation	p. 405
Security Configuration Verification	p. 406
SecureClient for Mobile Devices	p. 407
Checklist: Key Points in Policy Server	p. 407
High Availability Module	p. 409
The Need for High Availability	p. 410
How High Availability Works	p. 410
Configuring High Availability	p. 412
Automatic MAC Address Configuration	p. 416
Using High Availability in Virtual Private Networks	p. 416
Nokia Firewall Appliance	p. 417
High Availability Enhancements	p. 417
Checklist: Key Points in High Availability Module	p. 418
Troubleshooting	p. 419
VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG Debugging Tools	p. 420
Using the Policy Editor in local Mode	p. 427
VPN Debugging	p. 427
The Methodology for Troubleshooting	p. 428
Make Sure the Server Is Up and Running	p. 429
IP Routing	p. 429
Secure Internal Communications	p. 431
Network Address Translation	p. 436
Content Vectoring Protocol Troubleshooting	p. 438
Too Many Hosts	p. 438
Application Related Issues	p. 440
DBEDIT	p. 441
Management Console Lockout	p. 443
And Finally ... It's NOT a Firewall Issue!	p. 443
Checklist: Key Points in Troubleshooting	p. 444
Malicious Activity Detection (MAD) and SmartDefense	p. 445
Malicious Activity Detection (MAD)	p. 446
Enabling MAD	p. 453
SmartDefense	p. 455
Checklist: Key Points in Malicious Activity Detection (MAD)	p. 469
Fiction Corporation's Initial Proposal	p. 471
Upgrading VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG from Previous Versions	p. 485
Nokia Upgrades	p. 487
Upgrade Verifier Utility	p. 491
Backing Up and Restoring VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG	p. 493
Backup and Restore on Nokia	p. 494
Backup and Restore VPN-1/ FireWall-1 NG Management Server	p. 495
Using the Check Point Wizard to Create a Security Policy	p. 497
Preparing to Use the Wizard	p. 498
Using the Rule Base Wizard	p. 498
Index	p. 509
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