Essential Check Point™ FireWall-1® NG: An Installation, Configuration, and Troubleshooting Guide

Setting Up Session Authentication

The basic steps for setting up Session Authentication are similar to the steps described in the previous section for setting up User Authentication.

1.	Create the necessary users and groups required for authentication, then install the user database.
2.	Create the appropriate rule(s) in the rulebase.
3.	Configure the Session Authentication action properties.
4.	Configure the Rulebase Properties Authentication frame.
5.	Verify and install the policy.

The source and destination for the rule are defined in the same way as shown in the preceding section. A Session Authentication rule might look like the one shown in Figure 8.34.

Figure 8.34. Sample Session Authentication rule

You then configure the Session Authentication ...