Checkpoint IPS

Colin Johnston colinj at gt86car.org.uk
Fri Feb 6 16:46:10 UTC 2015


Yes, update can cause problems, same as router code updates as well.
but update is price of progress.

Col

> On 6 Feb 2015, at 16:44, Darden, Patrick <Patrick.Darden at p66.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Sorry, didn't mean to imply otherwise.  Had an incident back in ~2004 where an IPS signature update closed ALL network traffic.  Including fix-it updates.  Definitely a case where the IPS caused major difficulties for a network.
> 
> --p
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Colin Johnston [mailto:colinj at gt86car.org.uk] 
> Sent: Friday, February 06, 2015 10:32 AM
> To: Darden, Patrick
> Cc: Colin Johnston; Roland Dobbins; nanog at nanog.org
> Subject: [EXTERNAL]Re: Checkpoint IPS
> 
> Thought I would add
> 
> Astaro IPS works great, great functionality and does prevent ddos and exploits.
> 
> Colin
> 




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