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Re: Checkpoint rule 0 "unknown est. tcp connection" drops


From: Lance Spitzner <lance () honeynet org>
Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 10:57:55 -0500 (CDT)

On Tue, 7 Aug 2001 black () galaxy silvren com wrote:

Preamble:

I checked phoneboy's site and also checkpoint, the only solution was to
simply disable the syn rulebase matching, which I eventually did and it
did in fact take care of the problem. However, I think that the syn
rulebase matching in general is seriously broken.

Here are the details:

I wrote a detailed paper on FW-1 state table.  If you have not yet,
you may want to review the paper as it offers detailed information into
CheckPoint state management.

     http://www.enteract.com/~lspitz/fwtable.html

lance

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