Security Basics: Re: Converting Checkpoint to ASA

[Rob Thompson <my.security.lists () gmail com>]

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infolookup () gmail com wrote:
| Hello All,
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| I would like to know if anyone has done this before. Is it  possible
by just getting the right IOS, I can convert my old Checkpoint to an ASA
firewall.
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| We recently got two new ASA at work and want to convert the old
Checkpoint and use it in our test environment.
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| Thanks in advance.
| Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
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That's hilarious, we just did the same thing at work too...

Checkpoint has just proven to be rather, well...crappy as of late.  Way
too much $$$ for what you get.

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Rob

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