What do you recommend as the best suggestion for Pamela to make sure she successfully captures entire traffic in context of Firewall and problematic traffic?

Pamela is Cyber Security Engineer working for Global Instance Firm with large scale deployment of Check Point Enterprise Appliances using GAiA/R80.10. Company’s Developer Team is having random access issue to newly deployed
Application Server in DMZ’s Application Server Farm Tier and blames DMZ Security Gateway as root cause. The ticket has been created and issue is at Pamela’s desk for an investigation. Pamela decides to use Check Point’s Packet Analyzer Tool-fw monitor to iron out the issue during approved Maintenance window. What do you recommend as the best suggestion for Pamela to make sure she successfully captures entire traffic in context of Firewall and problematic traffic?
A. Pamela should check SecureXL status on DMZ Security gateway and if it’s turned ON. She should turn OFF SecureXL before using fw monitor to avoid misleading traffic captures.
B. Pamela should check SecureXL status on DMZ Security Gateway and if it’s turned OFF. She should turn ON SecureXL before using fw monitor to avoid misleading traffic captures.
C. Pamela should use tcpdump over fw monitor tool as tcpdump works at OS-level and captures entire traffic.
D. Pamela should use snoop over fw monitor tool as snoop works at NIC driver level and captures entire traffic.

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One thought on “What do you recommend as the best suggestion for Pamela to make sure she successfully captures entire traffic in context of Firewall and problematic traffic?

  1. Now depends on the version 🙂
    sk30583

    From R80.20 Jumbo HotFix – Ongoing Take 73, added ability to FW Monitor to support monitoring of accelerated traffic by default.
    From R80.30 Jumbo HotFix – General Availability Take 215, added ability to FW Monitor to support monitoring of accelerated traffic by default, except for the “-e” flag for FW Monitor, which is not supported on SecureXL.

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