Re: [FW-1] multicast on Checkpoint FW-1

[Christophe Barberet <christophe.barberet@FW1-NOSPAMENS-LSH.FR>]

Thank you very much.

Joel Turoff wrote:

> Christophe:
>
> I never tried to configure multicast traffic to pass through my Checkpoint
> firewall, but at one time it looked like we would need to so I did some
> research about how to do this.
>
> To the best of my knowledge, you need to configure your underlying
> Operating system to route multicast traffic, and then craft firewall-1
> rules to allow this traffic to pass through the inspection filter.
>
> You'll need to find a routing daemon capable of passing multicast traffic.
> I know that in Linux, you can use "mrouted".  I believe there's also a
> product from the Merit Consortium (www.gated.org).
>
> So basically, find the mrouted equivalent for your OS.  Configure Multicast
> routing, and then open it up on the firewall.
>
> Joel
>
> At 11:13 AM 11/2/01 +0100, you wrote:
> >Hi everybody,
> >
> >How may i enable multicast on my Checkpoint FW-1 ?
> >
> >Some idea ?
> >
> >Christophe Barberet
> >
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