You're reading from Check Point Firewall Administration R81.10+ A practical guide to Check Point firewall deployment and administration

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Published in Aug 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801072717

Length 654 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Concepts

Network Security

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Vladimir Yakovlev

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Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1: Introduction to Check Point, Network Topology, and Firewalls in Your Infrastructure and Lab

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Check Point Firewalls and Threat Prevention Products FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Common Deployment Scenarios and Network Segmentation

4. Chapter 3: Building a Check Point Lab Environment – Part 1

5. Chapter 4: Building a Check Point Lab Environment – Part 2

6. Part 2: Introduction to Gaia, Check Point Management Interfaces, Objects, and NAT

7. Chapter 5: Gaia OS, the First Time Configuration Wizard, and an Introduction to the Gaia Portal (WebUI)

8. Chapter 6: Check Point Gaia Command-Line Interface; Backup and Recovery Methods; CPUSE

9. Chapter 7: SmartConsole – Familiarization and Navigation

10. Chapter 8: Introduction to Policies, Layers, and Rules

11. Chapter 9: Working with Objects – ICA, SIC, Managed, Static, and Variable Objects

12. Chapter 10: Working with Network Address Translation

13. Part 3: Introduction to Practical Administration for Achieving Common Objectives

14. Chapter 11: Building Your First Policy

15. Chapter 12: Configuring Site-to-Site and Remote Access VPNs

16. Chapter 13: Introduction to Logging and SmartEvent

17. Chapter 14: Working with ClusterXL High Availability

18. Chapter 15: Performing Basic Troubleshooting

19. Other Books You May Enjoy

Appendix: Licensing

Using the First Time Configuration Wizard

If you are working with physical Check Point appliances, you are not going to encounter the installation prompts shown in Chapter 4, Building a Check Point Lab Environment – Part 2, under the Finalizing Check Point BASE VM installation section, since those come with Gaia OS already installed. Even if you are performing a complete re-installation of the operating system on Check Point devices, the mechanism for that is different than the ISO installation. The ISO installation is relevant to the virtual environments and open servers supported by Check Point. A list of supported hardware can be found at https://www.checkpoint.com/support-services/hcl/, where you can see quite a few models by multiple manufacturers, including Dell, HP, IBM, Lenovo, Cisco, Fujitsu, and others.

To define the role of the Check Point appliance (physical, virtual, or running on OpenServer) in your environment, you must use the First Time Configuration Wizard...

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