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

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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

Technical requirements

For this chapter, you will need a PC with at least 4 CPU cores, 24 to 32 GB of RAM, 200 GB of HDD space (preferably SSD), and a monitor with at least a 1,024 x 768 resolution (1,920 x 1,080 is preferable) running Windows 10. References to the software used in the lab are provided in later sections. You will also need Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge as a browser and an SSH terminal emulator.

A PC running either Windows or any Linux distribution supported by Oracle VM VirtualBox as a host operating system (a full list of compatible host operating systems can be found here: https://docs.oracle.com/en/virtualization/virtualbox/6.0/user/hostossupport.html)

Important Note

If you are experienced with, and have access to, different virtualization platforms, such as VMware Workstation or Fusion, ESXi, Hyper-V, or KVM, you can adapt the lab to any of those with minor modifications.

If you do not have access to the hardware necessary to create the lab, simply...

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