Check Point VPN-1/Fire Wall-1 NG Administration - Softcover

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Andrew Ratcliffe has more than 14 years experience in delivering technical solutions to Internet Service Providers and large enterprises. He has considerable experience in delivering VPN-1/Firewall solutions that focus on secure web-hosting architectures. Andrew specializes in networking, e-commerce platform design, and VPN and IDS solutions. Andrew is senor Product Developer for Energis, the UKs largest provider of ISP connectivity, where he develops secure network services using Check Point, Nokia, and Cisco products. He currently holds the Cisco CCNA, Microsoft MCSE, and Check Point CCSE NG accreditations. Andrew lives with his wife Anne and son James in Yorkshire England

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Your complete resource for managing Check Point's leading firewall software

Keep your internal network and proprietary data safe from outside attacks by implementing Check Point's state-of-the-art Internet security software. This definitive resource contains in-depth details for installing, configuring, and managing the latest release of VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG effectively. You'll find complete coverage of everything from basic architecture and system requirements to advanced configuration, encryption schemes, and policy server troubleshooting. Get performance guidelines, use certificates, upgrade to VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG from previous versions, and discover valuable troubleshooting advice from expert authors who have day-to-day experience working with this next generation technology. Definitive, comprehensive, and practical, this book is essential for anyone working with VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG.Install VPN-1/FireWall-1 NG on Solaris, Windows, Nokia, and Linux Add network interface cards, configure DNS and routing, and obtain and install patches Work with the security policy by masking and disabling rules Block connections and use the log and system status viewer Find out about content security and the Content Vectoring Protocol (CVP) Set up load balancing algorithms Deploy SYNDefender and defend against SYN flood attacks Understand various types of authentication--user, client, and session Implement IKE encryption and get policy server troubleshooting tips Get details on NG Feature Packs FP1, FP2, and FP3