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* NEW: Automatic Revisions Purge *

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My Security Management Setup Script

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Sam Rule and "sam: Failed to enforce inhibit rules"

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Management APIs - Introduction

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Finding differences between cluster members

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Management API Login with certificates

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CLI command to get status of gateways and servers

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View network host objects in SMART CLI

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Current bugs I have found with management API

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Gaia API Ansible Collection 3.0.0

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Creating user a certificate via API

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class names available for use with the "show-generic-objects" API command

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Export a .csv of all Network Groups with their members, and all Services Groups with their members

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API Command via Gaia CLISH to retrieve group object members in Global policy

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is there a sample web api script available for reference ?

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Problem to publish objects created with API

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Migrating objects using the R80 Web APIs, Python, and cpauto

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show-access-rulebase along with inline layers

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Bug: Task object personality failure

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import R80.X policy pack by perl script import_policy_pack.pl

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Import all objects at the same

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Query 'Any' network- and service-objects by uid

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python import_export_package.py

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WebAPI one time script stucks at 10%

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Central Script to run command on multiple gateways

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Installing SDK for ExportImport script

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MDS - Global search across CMAs (by IP)

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R80 Management API readiness verification

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Save virtual server configurations on a VSX member

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R80 automation - VSX VS configuration using run-script

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API WebServices show-access-layer returning 404 Not Found

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Creating Rules in R80.10 domain controlled by multi domain server (Provider 1) using R80.10 API

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Using R80.10 APIs to update dynamic public IP address

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API returning "Wrong session ID"

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API Command for returning group members

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How to replace cp_merge tool in R80.10 ?

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Checkpoint's import of Cisco NDO/ACI objects

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"vpn tu" is not working to list tunnels on checkpoint

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"Null Pointer exception" when dumping objects?

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R80.10 secuirity gateway configuration management using Python script

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6897

How to create LegacyUserAtLocation object through the R80.x api?

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Comparison script of configuration on firewalls

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Can't add multiple hosts to a given group

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How to check the update time of Application Control / URL Filtering on CLI?

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MDSENV command not found via shell script but works on terminal

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Activate PFS in a VPN community via API

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Export rules in the policy with zero hit count R80.30

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unsolved :( - Am I doing something wrong?

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Simplified script for deletion single address from dynamic object's ip range

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show access-rulebase limit argument issues - Me? Bug?

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How to remove a domain from an MDS admin via API

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Management API Web Interface for Check Point R80.20 for API version 1.3

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Checking IP Against Geo-Protection Database

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API 1.7.1| How to filter show-access-rulebase for IP range

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Failed add-access-rule (very weird)

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Access section name is not unique

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Sort rules by hit count / last hit

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Checkpoint SMB 1800 and Mgmt API

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Add objectX to rule where objectY exists ?

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Checkpoint Firewall integration with Google chronicle

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Python script to install access rules on check point R80.40 - add multiple ports

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custom_fields created with add-access-rule API call

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Management API service is not availabele

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API Run-script task limitations

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postman_collection R81.20 JHF Take 43

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policyCleanUp.py issue with inline layers

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checkpoint mgmt API - show-access-rulebase

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batch add groups/members in JSON

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Running API commands on mds level

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Obtaining VS info from Web API run-script route called on a Gateway

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Rule additional info modification

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Filtering objects using show-objects by several types simultaneously

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Show-logs API Access and Product Evaluation Inquiry

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set domain servers.remove <name>

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Using trial Account can we hit the management API (!important)

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Smart Console R81.20 WebAPI Cannot Publish Changes

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R81 Audit log "WEB_API logged in to WEB_API" events

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ExportImportPolicyPackage import error

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Can't login to System Data domain via web_api

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Api Call - message : Requested object name [tcp_3389] is not unique

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find duplicate host and network and service objects in Checkpoint SMC and delete if not used

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MDS REST API Call Authentication Issue

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Is GAIA API works on Scalable Platforms/Chassis Gateways?

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Does anybody developed an Ansible playbook for creating users on GAIA ?

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How to export firewall policies and NAT.csv in expert mode

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Python library for using R80 management server APIs

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mgmt_cli and add-vpn-community-star

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Dynamic, Updatable, and API-Generated Objects

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Utilizing Management API and Use Cases

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Will add/set-ospf-route request come to the next Gaia API version?

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where-used command needs more than read-only all privileges ?

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The rule change for show changes API

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BASH Framework for Management API Commands

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Management API Error: delete-objects-batch failed

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Set UserCheck URL via API fails DNS check

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Anyway I can show all the rules for a section?

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Getting data from rules in show-access-rulebase when section headers are used

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Getting rule numbers where Access roles are used

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static route from security gateway via management server

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Tips on using generic-object API

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Download the list of users for viewing in MS Excel via API

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API - Get VPN Active Client Info

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Get VS information in VSX in API

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Find security gateways IPs through CLI on SMS

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Finding a URL in all custom Application/Sites rather than just one

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Filtering on show-threat-protection endpoint

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Getting the times of 'Install Policy"

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Getting all Zero Hit Rules from all existing Domains in a MDSM Enviroment

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Custom Updatable Objects in R80.40 or R81

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How do I add hundreds of existing IP hosts and ranges in a group object

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Getting VPN Domain Configuration via Web Services API when Interoperable Devices are used

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How to Retrieve Rule Base Information in Checkpoint 1500 Firewall Device Using REST API?

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Adding new network groups via API gives out a Error 404

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Adding a data center object (Cisco NDO/APIC EPG) to a Checkpoint's network group object

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Script in creating object and add in a object group using CLI

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how to change admin passwords for multiple firewall at a time. is there a script

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gaia api access for tacacs users

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MDS - Global search across CMAs (by IP)

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API 1.9 run-script ignores the timeout setting

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Identity Awareness Web API in Cluster mode

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Export host objects information in SMART CLI

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Add simple-cluster with groups over API

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Management API Identity Collector Settings

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Number of Firewall Rules x Time - Graphic

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Create Simple Gateway over API

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Help getting management API Security Policies Child/Sub-rules

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Management API Interface Anti-Spoofing

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Query 'Any' network- and service-objects by uid

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Error while exporting access rules using show package script

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search in the logs by object name

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API failing due to duplicate UIDs | API 1.7.1

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CheckPoint BGP Route advertisement

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Optimized rule addition via API/ Need help regarding CMA Filter | R80.40/API 1.7.1

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The list of administrators is not displayed

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API set-access-rule Adding / removing Source or destination

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4435

create multiple urls using API

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6476

set-access-rule -error "message" : "Add Any is not allowed"

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Failing to use filter in search

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2470

Filter out disabled and expired rules via API

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show host api throws Too many requests in a given amount of time

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