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Kurpeus
Kurpeus
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
Contributor
2026-08-03
views 2413
Kudos 7
Replies 5

SAML Authentication to Azure Entra ID with Authorization - Complete guide

views 2413
Kudos 7
Replies 5
Tal_Ben_Bassat
Tal_Ben_Bassat
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP
MVP
MVP
2026-08-02
views 1413
Kudos 12
Replies 4

Strengthen Your Security Posture with the New Hardening Recommendation Report

views 1413
Kudos 12
Replies 4
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-30
views 6236
Kudos 9
Replies 22

CVE-2026-16232: Active Exploitation Requires Immediate Management Plane Remediation

views 6236
Kudos 9
Replies 22
Solved
Chris_Atkinson
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Platinum CHKP
MVP Platinum CHKP
MVP Platinum CHKP
2026-07-30
views 2493
Kudos 2
Replies 9

Tech Tip - Dynamic Routing: BFD

views 2493
Kudos 2
Replies 9
Solved
Chris_Atkinson
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Platinum CHKP
MVP Platinum CHKP
MVP Platinum CHKP
2026-07-30
views 1010
Kudos 2
Replies 2

Tech Tip – R82 Upgrade (SMS): Virtual Machine NIC Type

views 1010
Kudos 2
Replies 2
dceko
dceko
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-07-30
views 350
Replies 4

SMS R81.20 Take 127 Hotfix Verification Error : No space available

views 350
Replies 4
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-30
views 569
Kudos 8
Replies 10

Jumbo Hotfix Installation on an single firewall or  HA Cluster r80.xx r81.XX

views 569
Kudos 8
Replies 10
Hugo_vd_Kooij
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Gold
MVP Gold
2026-07-30
views 1494
Kudos 1
Replies 13

Littering in /tmp on R82 MDS

views 1494
Kudos 1
Replies 13
Solved
marcyn
marcyn
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
Advisor
2026-07-30
views 6600
Replies 36

ElasticXL Traffic Distribution question

views 6600
Replies 36
begeegs
begeegs
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-30
views 4300
Replies 5

Problem with Internet Router installation

views 4300
Replies 5
Solved
Mark_Papworth
Mark_Papworth
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-07-30
views 10411
Replies 9

RADIUS Authentication over Site-to-Site VPN

views 10411
Replies 9
Solved
todd
todd
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-07-30
views 415
Replies 7

Can a Permission Profile allow 'Manage Administrators' without 'Install Policy' rights?"

views 415
Replies 7
Solved
Eugene_Brown
Eugene_Brown
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-07-29
views 14087
Kudos 2
Replies 11

Restrict access to specific policies

views 14087
Kudos 2
Replies 11
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-29
views 2237
Kudos 9
Replies 8

CVE + Signature + Evidence: the shortest path from “alert” to a defensible decision

views 2237
Kudos 9
Replies 8
Venue2185
Venue2185
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-29
views 2361
Replies 12

Site-to-Site IPsec VPN using certificate-based authentication.

views 2361
Replies 12
israelfds95
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-29
views 499
Kudos 15
Replies 7

Policy installation failed on gateway. Error code: 0-2-200262

views 499
Kudos 15
Replies 7
Jochen142306
Jochen142306
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-29
views 258
Replies 6

DAIP Gateway with Remote Access VPN

views 258
Replies 6
Technical_Servi
Technical_Servi
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-07-29
views 142
Replies 2

Old R81.20 directories under /var/log/opt after successful upgrade to R82 - safe to remove?

views 142
Replies 2
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-28
views 4473
Kudos 17
Replies 16

User Space Firewall vs Kernel Space Firewall: Why Firewall Mode Matters for Troubleshooting in R82

views 4473
Kudos 17
Replies 16
Solved
Matlu
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Silver
MVP Silver
2026-07-28
views 342
Replies 7

Restricting Files via Check Point

views 342
Replies 7
Eden142113
Eden142113
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-28
views 179
Replies 2

Authentication Failed with Certificate-Based IPsec VPN (Check Point Hub + FortiGate Dynamic IP Spoke

views 179
Replies 2
Solved
Bernardes
Bernardes
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
Advisor
2026-07-28
views 14147
Replies 20

VPN site-to-site with Remote Peer Dynamic IP

views 14147
Replies 20
ngregory
ngregory
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-28
views 3267
Replies 5

IPS not working - "Threat prevention requires topology to be defined"

views 3267
Replies 5
JChang
JChang
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-27
views 114
Replies 2

Licenses migrate from the old security gateway to the new one

views 114
Replies 2
Solved
SubZer0
SubZer0
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-07-27
views 170
Replies 2

Broken link for deleteValidationIncidents.sh in sk184400

views 170
Replies 2
Howard_Gyton
Howard_Gyton
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-07-26
views 1384
Replies 6

RADIUS authentication fails due to replacement servers

views 1384
Replies 6
Maysam
Maysam
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-26
views 449
Replies 4

Install R81.20 and Adding Quad Card before

views 449
Replies 4
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-24
views 12579
Kudos 24
Replies 47

Technical Deep Dive Why Maintain Both Normal and V2 IPS Signatures in Check Point?

views 12579
Kudos 24
Replies 47
Solved
nooni
nooni
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
Collaborator
2026-07-24
views 9817
Replies 13

Notification of expiring VPN certificate

views 9817
Replies 13
Duane_Toler
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Silver
MVP Silver
2026-07-23
views 154
Replies 1

SAML for MDS administrators?

views 154
Replies 1
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-23
views 323
Kudos 7
Replies 4

Policy Auditor: Turning Access Control Policy Review into Intent-Based Segmentation Validation Par 2

views 323
Kudos 7
Replies 4
Alex-
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Silver
MVP Silver
2026-07-23
views 150
Replies 2

GRE tunnel through R82 ElasticXL

views 150
Replies 2
simonemantovani
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond CHKP
MVP Diamond CHKP
MVP Diamond CHKP
2026-07-23
views 720
Kudos 3
Replies 7

Hardening Recommendation Report in Web SmartConsole - SK185102 - What's New

views 720
Kudos 3
Replies 7
Solved
Mattia140831
Mattia140831
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-23
views 206
Replies 4

Question on ElasticXL second member lightshot partition saturation during join progress in cluster

views 206
Replies 4
Solved
Martijn
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Platinum
MVP Platinum
2026-07-23
views 940
Replies 7

Security Group Tag from Cisco ISE not assigned to Access Role

views 940
Replies 7
G-
G-
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-07-23
views 239
Replies 5

Creating a report based on anti-spoofing drops

views 239
Replies 5
Solved
m_chethan
inside Firewall & Security Management
Employee
Employee
2026-07-22
views 204
Replies 3

MLM Server Virtual Machine Disk Volume Shrink?

views 204
Replies 3
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-22
views 1066
Kudos 6

CVE-2026-16232: Exploração Ativa Exige Remediação Imediata do Plano de Gerenciamento

views 1066
Kudos 6
Solved
dj0Nz
dj0Nz
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-07-22
views 221
Replies 3

CPAC-4-10/25F-D driver used?

views 221
Replies 3
vishnukanth
vishnukanth
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-07-22
views 240
Replies 2

Radius Accouting Issue in VSX

views 240
Replies 2
Venue2185
Venue2185
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-22
views 276
Replies 5

IPsec VPN Certificate-Based Authentication Failed – Authentication Failed

views 276
Replies 5
Deki
Deki
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-21
views 184
Replies 2

SMS migration and IP change on VMware R82.10

views 184
Replies 2
az26
az26
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-07-21
views 180
Replies 2

Dedicated Log Server

views 180
Replies 2
Ilovecheckpoint
Ilovecheckpoint
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-07-20
views 193
Replies 4

ldap communication has stop to work

views 193
Replies 4
Solved
Daniel_Kavan
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Gold
MVP Gold
2026-07-20
views 1985
Replies 4

openssh <10.3

views 1985
Replies 4
Secret-goblin-5
Secret-goblin-5
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-07-20
views 379
Replies 7

MEP still active after disable

views 379
Replies 7
Gorazd
Gorazd
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-20
views 5897
Replies 7

ABR (Application Based Routing): "PBR_" rules don't show up on firewalls

views 5897
Replies 7
Jips02
Jips02
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-18
views 190
Replies 1

How to unload a specific policy in smart1 cloud to a specific site?

views 190
Replies 1
Wolfgang
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Gold
MVP Gold
2026-07-17
views 1107
Replies 3

ElasticXL switch configuration for data interfaces ?

views 1107
Replies 3
Peter_Elmer
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Gold CHKP
MVP Gold CHKP
MVP Gold CHKP
2026-07-17
views 204
Kudos 4
Replies 1

Why do we need Zero Trust today more then ever before?

views 204
Kudos 4
Replies 1
AndrewSkull
AndrewSkull
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-17
views 716
Kudos 1
Replies 16

Some sites not working with HTTPS Inspection enabled

views 716
Kudos 1
Replies 16
Solved
yeruel
yeruel
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-07-17
views 270
Replies 4

ElasticXL R82.x Licensing Clarification – Single License or Per Appliance?

views 270
Replies 4
Solved
dlusk
dlusk
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-07-17
views 4492
Replies 2

VPN with Two GWs Managed by One SMS - One GW is in AWS

views 4492
Replies 2
Solved
GreggH
GreggH
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-16
views 168
Replies 2

Migrate secondary management to new hardware

views 168
Replies 2
CaseyB
CaseyB
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-07-16
views 146
Replies 2

External IOC Feed Alerts

views 146
Replies 2
benko2
benko2
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-07-16
views 192
Replies 2

SmartConsole - narrow window

views 192
Replies 2
az26
az26
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-07-16
views 356
Replies 3

Installing a Hotfix/Jumbo

views 356
Replies 3
JDCasCruz
JDCasCruz
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-07-15
views 529
Replies 10

Recommended way to update Firewall 3920

views 529
Replies 10
MonoAEK21
MonoAEK21
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-15
views 137
Replies 1

Problem with Capsule on 3900 R82.10 Take 24

views 137
Replies 1
Solved
JensBauernfeind
JensBauernfeind
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-15
views 2943
Replies 11

Infinity Cloud Rest API Container loop

views 2943
Replies 11
az26
az26
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-07-14
views 645
Replies 13

Threat Emulation alert

views 645
Replies 13
Solved
Mattia140831
Mattia140831
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-14
views 378
Replies 2

ClusterXL R81.20 SmartConsole display different cluster configuration

views 378
Replies 2
israelfds95
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-14
views 4190
Kudos 15
Replies 5

Upgrade Software - Check Point How-To

views 4190
Kudos 15
Replies 5
Solved
HeikoAnkenbrand
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-13
views 7255
Kudos 1
Replies 40

Converting Tool - ClusterXL to ElasticXL

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Kudos 1
Replies 40
Venue2185
Venue2185
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-13
views 233
Replies 2

Certificate cannot be validated. Reason: Could not retrieve CRL." with External CA

views 233
Replies 2
Solved
Roadrunner88
Roadrunner88
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-07-13
views 537
Replies 10

IPSec Tunnel (Center - Sattelite) not comming up anymore

views 537
Replies 10
Venue2185
Venue2185
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-13
views 173
Replies 2

Interoperability Device Object for Dynamic IP

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Replies 2
_Daniel_
_Daniel_
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-07-13
views 6548
Replies 10

Disabling interface on VS

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Replies 10
Solved
Timothy_Hall
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Gold
MVP Gold
2026-07-11
views 430
Kudos 1
Replies 4

R82 - vpn accel is deprecated?

views 430
Kudos 1
Replies 4
David_Evans
David_Evans
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-07-10
views 5101
Kudos 1
Replies 28

Policy Push Time. Accelerated Policy Install. Global Objects

views 5101
Kudos 1
Replies 28
Solved
joon
joon
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
Contributor
2026-07-09
views 5463
Replies 20

test

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Replies 20
Solved
Michael_Menen
Michael_Menen
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
Participant
2026-07-08
views 3275
Replies 16

Site-2-Site VPN with Cisco Cloud (Cisco Secure Acccess)

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Replies 16
nabil_l
nabil_l
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-07-08
views 10132
Replies 25

IPS - HTTP parsing error detected

views 10132
Replies 25
Moudar
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Silver
MVP Silver
2026-07-08
views 2011
Kudos 4
Replies 3

Check Point Firewall: Policy-Based Routing (PBR) | Dual ISP Configuration Guide

views 2011
Kudos 4
Replies 3
Solved
Adam276
Adam276
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-07-08
views 369
Replies 3

R81.20 JHFA update from 119 to 146, gateway looses connectivity during update at 14%

views 369
Replies 3
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-08
views 387
Kudos 6
Replies 3

Policy Auditor: Turning Access Control Policy Review into Intent-Based Segmentation Validation

views 387
Kudos 6
Replies 3
Teodora1506
Teodora1506
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-07
views 162
Replies 2

WebUI of gateways unreachable

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jennyado
jennyado
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-07-07
views 542
Replies 6

File sdconf.rec in VSX Gateway Cluster

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Solved
Arne_Boettger
Arne_Boettger
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
Collaborator
2026-07-07
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Replies 3

SmartTasks and TLS 1.2

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Replies 3
Scott141869
Scott141869
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-07
views 251
Replies 5

QB-1 3600 vs. QB-1 3800

views 251
Replies 5
David141824
David141824
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-06
views 82

Is there any API or CLI command to automate External CA (.p12) certificate replacement on Gateways?

views 82
HeikoAnkenbrand
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-06
views 1610
Kudos 1
Replies 3

SmartConsole Extension Crash

views 1610
Kudos 1
Replies 3
ccsjnw
ccsjnw
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-07-04
views 486
Replies 4

Web SmartConsole - Global Properties still not available

views 486
Replies 4
jberg712
jberg712
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-07-03
views 359
Replies 6

Management Interface Setup with PBR

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Replies 6
Michael_Horne
Michael_Horne
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-07-02
views 15454
Kudos 1
Replies 11

Traffic dropped with message information: "Rulebase Internal Error"

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Kudos 1
Replies 11
the_rock
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-02
views 18483
Kudos 6
Replies 48

Network feed

views 18483
Kudos 6
Replies 48
israelfds95
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-02
views 1115
Kudos 15
Replies 5

R82 DynamicID via Email (SMTP) – Configuration Tips and Key Considerations

views 1115
Kudos 15
Replies 5
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-01
views 909
Kudos 6
Replies 6

IPS Performance in R82/R82+: Why SND, CoreXL, SecureXL, PXL, PSL and Multi-Queue Matter More Than “I

views 909
Kudos 6
Replies 6
Solved
Nischit_Aryal
Nischit_Aryal
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-07-01
views 19305
Kudos 1
Replies 16

Configure Checkpoint as NTP server

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Kudos 1
Replies 16
jennyado
jennyado
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-06-30
views 634
Replies 7

Office Mode traffic hitting Cleanup Rule despite correct Identity Awareness

views 634
Replies 7
israelfds95
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-06-30
views 645
Kudos 17
Replies 4

[TIP] Check Point Migration Backup: Collecting Relevant Files Before a Clean Install

views 645
Kudos 17
Replies 4
israelfds95
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-06-29
views 576
Kudos 15
Replies 5

[INFO] Why Can Gaia Configure LOM If LOM Is Supposed to Be Independent?

views 576
Kudos 15
Replies 5
Rodrigo_Mezetti
Rodrigo_Mezetti
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-06-29
views 260
Replies 1

R81.10 TAKE 187

views 260
Replies 1
Arskazv
Arskazv
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-06-29
views 1105
Replies 13

3900 series with R82.10:jumbo hotfix Take19 does not install properly and breaks firewall

views 1105
Replies 13
Solved
Petar_Markota
inside Firewall & Security Management
Employee
Employee
Employee
2026-06-28
views 174650
Kudos 41
Replies 112

CPViewer - visualize your cpview/cpinfo files in 5 minutes

views 174650
Kudos 41
Replies 112
yeruel
yeruel
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-06-26
views 395
Replies 4

Can a Temporary SMS VM Be Migrated to a Production Smart-1 700S?

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Replies 4
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