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Nessus/OpenVAS wrapper for ike-scan
ike-scan is a great tool to audit VPN/IPSec implementations. This tool, which runs under Lunix, Unix, MacOS and Windows, can be found at www.nta-monitor.com/tools/ike-scan/ (Latest version at time of writing is 1.9). My Nessus ike-scan NASL wrapper may or may not work with earlier versions or newer versions, so test test test) Some of the […]
IPSec VPN between Windows Server 2008 and Juniper ScreenOS
In this blog post, I will show you how to set up a IPSec VPN tunnel between a Windows Server and a Juniper ScreenOS based firewall and route traffic between hosts that are located behind these 2 VPN gateways. The Windows Server will acts as a gateway to build a VPN tunnel towards the Juniper […]
Juniper ScreenOS Admin authentication using Windows based IAS (Radius)
On popular request, this is a quick write-up on how to set up a Juniper screenOS firewall to use an external Radius server (I’ll use Windows IAS) to authenticate administrators and to let the Radius server to assign admin privileges (read-only or read-write) First, you will need to set up an dedicated external Authentication server […]
Juniper ScreenOS BGP Basics : a simple iBGP test case
As explained in one of my earlier posts, ScreenOS supports a couple of ways to provide for dynamic routing. Today, I’m going to explain some basic implementations of BGP on ScreenOS. Unlike my post on OSPF, I won’t be going too much into all the details of what BGP is and how it works, but […]
Windows 2008 PKI / Certificate Authority (AD CS) basics
Keywords : Windows 2008 PKI Certificate Authority certutil certreq template root CA Enterprise CA convert pfx to pem generate custom certificate request subject alternate name san attribute Today’s blog post targets the deployment of a Windows 2008 server based Certificate Authority (AD CS) and will discuss some common scenario’s where certificates are used / required. […]
Building IPSec VPN with Juniper Netscreen ScreenOS (CJFV)
A few days ago, I have posted some ScreenOS basics on this blog. Today, it is time to take it one step further and to look at setting up and especially troubleshooting IPSec VPN’s with Juniper Netscreen devices. The need for VPN A VPN can be defined as the simulation of a private connection by […]
Juniper Firewall ScreenOS Basics (CJFV)
ScreenOS Concepts & Terminology The following document is based on ScreenOS v5.4.0r7.0 – Interface = connection to a specific subnet. An interface is assigned an IP address only if firewall is operating in L3 mode. Default interface names can vary on different Netscreen devices. – Zone : logical grouping of subnets and interfaces. All devices […]
Windows 2003 Server Network Load Balancing (NLB) for IIS based SMTP services
In this post, I will explain how to set up 2 or more Windows 2003 servers to use the Windows Server built-in NLB functionalities in order to provide high availability and network load balancing for IIS based SMTP services. Requirements You need to have at least 2 servers that communicate to each other over 2 […]
Securing Windows Server 2008 and Active Directory
According to Microsoft, Windows Server 2008 is the most secure Windows server version ever. Windows 2008 does include many features that will help increase overall security of the OS, or assist you with securing AD, the network, etc. Most of the features/roles available in Windows 2008 are not being installed in a default installation of […]
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It started snowing today, so I guessed it would be the perfect timing to write a quick and dirty howto on getting connected to the internet over IPv6, using a Juniper ssg5. I’ll also discuss the easy steps to configure Windows and Linux clients for IPv6 and access to the internet. Before looking at the […]