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

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801072717

Length 654 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Concepts

Network Security

Author (1):

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

Logging into a single security domain

Logging is available on all Check Point components – that is, gateways, management servers, dedicated log servers, and SmartEvent servers.

Security logs created by gateways are sent to either management servers (if they are acting as log servers), dedicated log servers, or both if so configured. Additionally, logs can be stored locally and forwarded to the management/log servers on schedule.

Audit logs are created by management servers and are stored locally. They can be forwarded to the designated log servers on schedule, too.

Logs are indexed by log servers and are accessible via SmartConsole, SmartView (browser-based access), an API, or in a raw form via the CLI using either the fw log command or the CPLogFilePrint command in Expert mode. The CPLogFilePrint command, although unwieldy, returns more information. It is officially unsupported beyond logging troubleshooting but might come in handy. See the sk153972 CPLogFilePrint...

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