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Checkpoint IPS
- Subject: Checkpoint IPS
- From: eugen at imacandi.net (Eugeniu Patrascu)
- Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 18:07:33 +0200
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]> <CALgc3C4=cuhMy5YFYeZ353Ap_8ip3-garY6ytc_Rk4MTt=Gajg@mail.gmail.com> <[email protected]>
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Michael Hallgren <m.hallgren at free.fr> wrote:
> Le 03/02/2015 16:21, Eugeniu Patrascu a écrit :
>
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Michael Hallgren <m.hallgren at free.fr>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Someone has positive or negative experience running
>> Checkpoint IPS cluster over ``long distance'' synch.
>> network? Real life limitations? Alternatives? Timers?
>>
>>
> You can do "stretched" with Check Point as long as the network delay is
> less than around 70-100 msec RTT or so. If you do this, run your firewalls
> in Active/Standby modes.
>
>
> Thanks Eugeniu, I see what you mean. The specific case I'm looking at is
> about asymmetric routing, though.
>
Firewalls/IPS and asymmetric routing don't play nice. Try to change your
setup/design so that traffic enters/leaves your network segments through
the same security device.