https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/we-have-a-checkpoint-proxy16000-appliance-on-it-we-have-reverse/m-p/111172#M15339 <P>I would like to know if it is a good practice to have access to control and url filtering on the same layer</P> Thu, 18 Feb 2021 13:19:54 GMT christian1 2021-02-18T13:19:54Z https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/we-have-a-checkpoint-proxy16000-appliance-on-it-we-have-reverse/m-p/111172#M15339 <P>I would like to know if it is a good practice to have access to control and url filtering on the same layer</P> Thu, 18 Feb 2021 13:19:54 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/we-have-a-checkpoint-proxy16000-appliance-on-it-we-have-reverse/m-p/111172#M15339 christian1 2021-02-18T13:19:54Z https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/we-have-a-checkpoint-proxy16000-appliance-on-it-we-have-reverse/m-p/111264#M15360 <P>In releases prior to R80, they were separate due to product limitations.<BR />In R80+ releases, they can be maintained in separate layers, but there is no requirement to do so.<BR />Personally, I see no reason not to keep them separate but specific use cases may dictate otherwise.</P> <P>Why do you mention Reverse Proxy in this context?<BR />The configuration for that has nothing to do with URL Filtering:&nbsp;<A href="https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&amp;solutionid=sk110348&amp;partition=Advanced&amp;product=Mobile" target="_blank">https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&amp;solutionid=sk110348&amp;partition=Advanced&amp;product=Mobile</A><BR /><BR /></P> Fri, 19 Feb 2021 07:22:03 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Firewall-and-Security-Management/we-have-a-checkpoint-proxy16000-appliance-on-it-we-have-reverse/m-p/111264#M15360 PhoneBoy 2021-02-19T07:22:03Z