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18801

How to create a TRUSTED ROOT CA?

18801

Solved

inside

Champion

18800

ARP table size increase is not surviving the reboot

18800

Solved

inside

Participant

18799

How to determine top talker host IP

18799

Solved

inside

Advisor

18799

Smart-1 600-S server acting as main log server

18799

inside

Advisor

18799

Traceroute logs on Layered policy - R81.10

18799

Solved

inside

Contributor

18799

Extract Policy Target Details across an MDS

18799

inside

Mentor

18798

Compliance Blade how-to videos

18798

inside

Contributor

18798

Show cluster members interfaces all from Gaia Clish - see the IP/MAC of each member and VIP

18798

inside

Participant

18700

Layer Design Patterns - #1: inspect additional content

18699

inside

Contributor

18699

Ports Used for Communication by Various Check Point Modules (old)

18699

inside

Advisor

18699

CheckPoint and ArcSight integration

18699

Solved

inside

Advisor

18699

Management Server is stuck - user is unable to run any command, seen many times!

18699

Solved

inside

Employee

18699

"mgmt_cli login" triggers err_login_failed and only works using "-r true"

18601

Solved

inside

Participant

18600

Using Wireshark to capture packets on Firewall using standard out.

18600

inside

Collaborator

18600

How to migrate from standalone configuration (R80.10) to distributed?

18600

Solved

inside

Contributor

18599

Locking Admin rules - can other admins unlock them?

18599

inside

Participant

18503

Migrate R77.30 standalone system to R80.10 Distributed system

18503

Solved

inside

Collaborator

18500

INFO - https sites not working, zdebug errors PSL Drop: MUX_PASSIVE and PSL Drop: TLS_PARSER

18500

Solved

inside

Advisor

18500

How to get specific Jumbo take

18500

inside

Authority

18500

Objects and Rulebases on R80.10

18500

inside

Explorer

18499

How do I test if IPS is Working?

18499

Solved

inside

Participant

18499

R80.20.M2 Management - Finalizing Stuck at 99% During Policy Installs

18499

Solved

inside

Mentor

18499

How does R80 assist in saving time handling activation of IPS protections?

18499

Solved

inside

Advisor

18499

Strange ( periodic ) packet loss

18499

inside

Contributor

18400

Connections dropped during Connectivity Upgrade

18400

Solved

inside

Advisor

18400

BLOCK BAD REPUTATION IPS IN A DYNAMIC WAY

18400

Solved

inside

Contributor

18300

Policy push overwrote default route on cluster active gateway

18300

Solved

inside

Collaborator

18299

Monitoring of Anti-Spoofing traffic

18299

Solved

inside

Collaborator

18299

How to reset counters on interfaces

18299

inside

Contributor

18299

Switching Identity Awareness AD - NTLMv1 to NTLMv2

18289

inside

Collaborator

18200

Installation failed on one of Active gateway: Failed - Installation failed. Reason: Load on Module failed - failed to load Security Policy.

18200

Solved

inside

MVP Silver

18199

Disable NAT-T in Checkpoint GW.

18199

inside

Contributor

18199

How can Checkpoint optimize I/O performance with SSD's?

18199

inside

Champion

18193

R77.30 First Time Wizard stuck after definition of Management Connection.

18193

inside

Contributor

18100

Check Point Endpoint Security Client changes ip number of the Site

18100

inside

MVP Gold CHKP

18100

URL filtering blade (RAD process) causing high CPU tip

18099

inside

Contributor

18099

Scheduled report for VPN users usage

18099

inside

Participant

18099

R81.10 - Export/Import policy package

18099

inside

Participant

18099

Check Point sizing solution for VMware.

18099

Solved

inside

Contributor

18098

Phase 2 Site-to-site VPN error

18098

Solved

inside

Participant

18000

How to Migrate running config from R77.30 to R80.10?

18000

inside

Contributor

17999

Cannot establish SIC between VSX gateway and SMS in ElasticXL VSNext setup R82

712

inside

Explorer

687

Manual NAT with Port Forwarding on Check Point Virtual GW

687

inside

MVP Silver

570

Check Point ISP Redundancy Explained | Dual Internet Setup + Failover Demo

570

inside

Contributor

801

Services don't work on Quantum Spark 1600

801

Solved

inside

Contributor

9537

Zero Phishing and IOS 18.4: Captive Portal Problem

9537

inside

Collaborator

3160

Change interfaces of a bonding group

987

inside

Contributor

343

Issue with routing based on ABR/PBR

343

inside

Participant

579

Different compliance check rules can be set up for SSL VPN

579

inside

Participant

721

What's New in R82.10 April 2026

3658

inside

Collaborator

1701

Export Objects - Applications / Categories and Network Objects

1701

inside

Explorer

2009

Help on process to export historical VPN users

2009

inside

Participant

1526

Packet Loss and Traffic Drops Caused by ARP Table Overflow in Layer 2 Core Topology

1526

Solved

inside

Explorer

1768

Unable to find reason for RX_DRP

1768

inside

Employee

2189

Introducing LogHub: Unified Log Aggregation for Quantum Gateways

2189

Solved

inside

Contributor

1137

Issue with mobile access client connecting to 3rd party ipsec vpn servers

1137

Solved

inside

Advisor

1615

Issue running management via Harmony SASE

1615

Solved

inside

Participant

5251

LDAPS connections from the gateway will be downgraded to the legacy certificate validation.

5251

inside

Explorer

587

Issue faces in integrating Open ldap v3 in checkpoint firewall

587

Solved

inside

Advisor

1648

Export Specific Rules to CSV for a given object

6096

inside

Contributor

356

MANUAL-NAT ON CHECKPOINT VIRTUAL GW

356

Solved

inside

Contributor

1139

Block MobileAccess/VPN Client Access from unwanted countries

1139

inside

Contributor

766

SMS & Security Gateway Upgrade

766

inside

Participant

1358

Recommended method of Upgrade of Management Server from R81.20 to R82 - VSX

1358

Solved

inside

Participant

2627

SmartConsole Unknown Error (0x2ee2) and Gaia Login Stuck

2627

inside

MVP Gold

595

R82, VSX Main, Maestro, and MLM logging - sanity check

343

inside

Admin

1046

Check Point plans for TLS Certificate Lifetime Reduction

1046

Solved

inside

Participant

3070

The IP quantity limit of a NetworkFeed

3070

inside

Participant

1082

Quantum Spark 2560 failover after every configuration change

1082

inside

MVP

815

🚀 Web SmartConsole – Take 164, 165 & 167 Updates + What’s Coming Next

815

Solved

inside

Advisor

1428

GAIA WebUI Login Events Not Visible in SmartConsole Audit Logs

6957

Solved

inside

Participant

1805

Unexpected fwFullyUtilizedDrops with low CPU – how to identify the source?

1805

Solved

inside

Participant

969

Persistent fwFullyUtilizedDrops on 26000 appliances (R81.20) – Is disabling SMT a valid next step?

969

inside

Collaborator

507

Management Network for remote site (dark fiber)

507

Solved

inside

Participant

3099

Can we use Dell R760 as Open Server?

3099

inside

MVP Diamond

419

How to Mass Create Users, Groups, and Policies on Linux – Step by Step Script Walkthrough

419

Solved

inside

Advisor

16337

Disable expert mode audit log/notification nagware/adware

16337

inside

MVP Diamond

421

How to Automatically Backup Device Configurations – Step by Step Script Walkthrough

421

inside

MVP Diamond

362

Creating Interoperable Devices via CLI with an Interactive bash

362

inside

MVP Diamond

352

Simplifying Meshed VPN Community Creation with an Interactive Bash

352

inside

MVP Silver

800

Automating Static Route Redistribution into BGP with an Interactive Workflow

316

inside

Participant

305

Starlink High Performance Integration

305

inside

MVP Diamond

268

Check Point Host Batch Creator for Efficient Object Management

268

inside

Explorer

943

A Practical Quantum Approach to Automation: Built, Tested, and Shared

310

inside

MVP Diamond

312

Simplifying Interface Configuration on GWs Quantum

312

inside

Contributor

881

R81.20 Failed to resolve VPN MEP gateway

881

inside

Explorer

376

🚀 Web SmartConsole Take 155 - Coming This Week!

6691

inside

MVP Diamond

744

IPS: How to Filter Events by CVE/Protection and Troubleshoot Signatures (Real-Time + Historical)

744

inside

Explorer

1548

Why the IPS blade prevent Checkpoint update.

1548

Solved

inside

Contributor

644

Compliance poor security - VPN114

644

inside

Participant

386

After upgrading management to R82, nat hitcount does not work on gateway on R81.20

386

Solved

inside

Participant

901

BankBot banking trojan got into Google Play again, this time embedded in a game called ‘Jewels Star Classic’.

2149

inside

Explorer

446

SIC error 325 on Install Policy — R82.10 Cross-AZ Cluster in AWS

1656

inside

Advisor

2062

Sending Syslog to logging server pt 2

2062

inside

MVP Diamond

591

DynamicID with email OTP not sending OTP

934

inside

Collaborator

634

Customize Field/Column Suggestions for Log Search?

889

Solved

inside

Collaborator

1271

Threat Emulation policy action "Send"

1271

inside

Collaborator

3156

Checkpoint Backup using SolarWind NCM

3156

inside

Collaborator

1399

Multi-Domain (MDS/DMS) — HA, Sync, and Advanced Troubleshooting (Field Runbook)

629

inside

Employee

472

Bash script for IP Address Report Generator

472

inside

Employee

392

Bash application to copy CMA policy with the MDS command line

392

inside

Explorer

402

Adding Exception Source have multiple IP

402

inside

Explorer

358

Question regarding cloning Microsoft_AD profile to limit impact of SupportOldSchema parameter

358

inside

MVP Diamond

1400

Can't route another network to my site to site VPN tunnel

1872

inside

Explorer

1114

Restrict external access to the Management Server

1045

inside

Explorer

878

HTTPS Inspection Best Practices March 2026: Video and Slides

805

inside

MVP Diamond

330

Passo a Pasos da instalação de um Multi Domain Checkpoint R81.20

330

inside

Explorer

560

Unable to bypass Non Compliant HTTP protection over VPN on R82.10

560

Solved

inside

Explorer

929

Need guidance on requesting All-in-One Evaluation license in User Center

929

inside

Collaborator

552

Identical R82.10 GWs with different options for set ssh server mac and set ssh server kex

552

inside

MVP Diamond

2704

Practical Advanced VPN Troubleshooting (Check Point)

2704

Solved

inside

Advisor

604

Gaia WebUI becomes inaccessible when URL Filtering is enabled (SMS without internet access)

871

inside

Participant

380

Migrate single cluster and policy to new domain (CMA)

380

Solved

inside

Contributor

1019

Enabling 2FA on Remote Access VPN Gateway for Vendors

1019

Solved

inside

Advisor

3025

Logging for GAIA portal and SSH access

3025

inside

Participant

607

Checking for usage of global objects in local policies

607

Solved

inside

MVP Diamond

14106

Changing ssh port on CP firewall

14106

inside

MVP Silver

742

Simple eBGP Configuration Between Cisco Router and Check Point Firewall

742

inside

Contributor

749

R82 Smart Console Extensions - install Fails

749

inside

Advisor

2033

Smart-1 Cloud and Enterprise vs SPARK licensing equivalents (need product mgmt insight)

2033

inside

MVP Gold

1677

29000 NIC Slot Population Guidelines

1677

Solved

inside

MVP Diamond

640

Automating Object Creation in Check Point SMS Using Available Services

640

Solved

inside

MVP

4013

🚀 This Month’s Spotlight - 3 Features You Should Start Using Today - September 2025

4013

Solved

inside

Contributor

2042

R82 - ElasticXL 3920 Appliance - Member Join Issue

2042

Solved

inside

Participant

1705

Running First Time Wizard in CLI for Secondary SMS

782

inside

Explorer

840

NAT Help: How to NAT to "Remote" internal subnets (not directly connected) on a 2500 Appliance?

840

inside

MVP Diamond

366

Migrating Trunk from SMS on CheckPoint Quantum

366

inside

Contributor

3958

Disaster after Management Server Upgrade from R80.20 to R80.40

3958

inside

Advisor

1148

Grouping multiple Access Roles into a single object

1148

inside

MVP Diamond

870

GW Password Recovery with SmartConsole Script

870

inside

Explorer

643

Update failed. Gateway can not access internet

643

inside

Collaborator

327

Blink upgrade Smart-1 appliance from R81.20 to R82 fails

8544

inside

Participant

1319

ElasticXL (R82) vs ClusterXL Load Sharing — o que muda na prática (arquitetura, tráfego, sync e oper

310

inside

Contributor

1308

R81.20 IPS Log Parsing Bug: Multiple Real Source IPS Displayed as 0.0.127.190

1308

Solved

inside

MVP Gold CHKP

75278

How to manually delete an entry from the Connections Table

75278

inside

Explorer

1253

Extended logging info in log export

1253

Solved

inside

Explorer

949

Default policy installation failed in vsx gatewa

880

Solved

inside

Explorer

1190

Migration Plan from 5100 series HA using Smart-1 410 to 9100 series HA using Smart-1 700 series

1190

inside

MVP Diamond

5723

FULL TIPS for VOIP Passing Through Check Point

5723

inside

Contributor

419

sk105239 article not working when ISP redundancy configured in load sharing mode.

5212

inside

Contributor

3608

Filter by DNS query the DNS requests

3608

inside

MVP Diamond

482

Creation of a Gateway user with SHA-256/SHA-512 hash and verification in SmartConsole

482

inside

Participant

3478

VMSS Azure – Is it possible to customize or replace default Load Balancer?

340

Solved

inside

MVP Gold

1299

Remotely Activating Locator Beacon LED

1299

Solved

inside

Advisor

3516

Sending email from GAIA Gateway to Office365

820

Solved

inside

Advisor

8728

Difference between CPSB-VS-10-VSLS and CPSB-VS-10 blades

8728

Solved

inside

MVP Gold

2972

application control categories

2972

inside

Explorer

919

how to import bulk ip addresses or domains to spark 1900 using smartconsole ?

919

Solved

inside

Advisor

603

snmpd: checkLowVoltageTrap: error parsing current voltage of sensor VCC 5V [artificial trap sent]

603

Solved

inside

Participant

2237

Connections to Checkpoint native services do not encrypt within the VPN for firewall management

2237

inside

Admin

1124

Identity Awareness Best Practices March 2026: Video and Slides

1124

Solved

inside

Collaborator

3076

R82 Mgmt Server Updated to HF-60 Cannot Renew Cluster/Gateway IPSEC Certs

3076

inside

Explorer

1302

Migration from old firewall to new firewall

1302

inside

Collaborator

1826

Enhanced Link Selection Route Based IPSEC VPN

1826

Solved

inside

MVP Gold

596

Smart-1 cloud and gateway behind WebProxy

596

Solved

inside

Participant

1645

The updatable object HTTPS services - optional bypass not found

1645

inside

Participant

761

Access Remote Network over Remote Access VPN

761

Solved

inside

Collaborator

3032

Checkpoint Firewall R82.10 - Simplified Route-Based VPN

1140

inside

Collaborator

1006

On-Prem SMS. New firewall in Azure. How to connect?

1843

Solved

inside

Contributor

5313

Slow page loading issues and errors Internal system error in HTTPS Inspection due to categorization

5313

Solved

inside

Contributor

6054

CheckPoint GAIA - Cisco ISE - TACACS+

1354

inside

Explorer

1517

Gateway is natting using interface IP for GTW to MGMT communication

1517

inside

Advisor

4775

Check Point Update Services down? -- Connection Error, FDT - Unexpected error code

4775

inside

Collaborator

1198

Web Filtering Best Practices March 2026: Video and Slides

777

inside

Participant

1654

Checkpoint Security Gateway R82.10 // Lokal PBX Issues with RTP Traffic

1654

inside

Participant

3119

HTTPS Ispection - Certificate Validation Failure

3119

Solved

inside

Contributor

6381

Ordered Layers vs In-Line Layers

6381

inside

Contributor

1975

Inbound NAT to a server in DMZ with GW public IP

1975

inside

Advisor

869

SmartConsole Change Report Printouts - Any tips?

869

Solved

inside

Contributor

1386

Can we do mix and match between 5000 and 9000

1386

Solved

inside

Explorer

6625

Upgrade Experience: Log Server & Management Server from 81.20 → R82.00

6625

inside

MVP Diamond

732

Check and to enable Memory/CPU Resources in VSX Environment

732

Solved

inside

MVP Silver

582

HTTPS Inspection and Multiple Ingress Interfaces

582

inside

MVP Diamond

2540

Whitespace characters in object names

2540

Solved

inside

Explorer

527

Replacing a disk that was part of a RAID

527

Solved

inside

Contributor

1254

Detect and prevent NTLM traffic

1254

inside

Contributor

3574

Necessary Rules for IPv6 Basic Networking

3574

Solved

inside

Contributor

38373

Exchange Online networks - Is there an Updateable Object for these?

2147

inside

MVP Gold

636

File transfer from Management Server

14226

inside

MVP Silver

613

High CPU usage on VSNext - solved

613

inside

MVP Diamond

2307

CoreXL in a VSX Cluster, tips, activation, and verification

2307

inside

Contributor

1329

VPn Remote Access. Issue with implied rule

1329

Solved

inside

Advisor

1679

R82 SmartConsole (1063) won't start - "Could not load file or assembly..."

1679

inside

Explorer

1096

App & URL Filtering - OSCP Responder Failure

1096

Solved

inside

Advisor

2626

Need to close port 80 and 443 on external interface

2626

Solved

inside

Participant

1765

PPPoE is not supported with SecureXL User Space mode on 3950, R82.10?

1765

Solved

inside

MVP Silver

1241

Check Point Firewall: Certificate-Based Site-to-Site VPN

519

inside

Participant

1095

Move from MDS to Smart-1 Cloud

1095

inside

MVP Diamond

471

VSX provisioning tool as support for VPN services

471

inside

Explorer

3644

Difference between "Well-known Update Services" and "HTTPS services - recommended bypass"

2018

inside

MVP Gold

597

user.def file missed during upgrade

597

inside

Contributor

1948

Managing DAIP Gateway, automatic policy fetch not working

1948

Solved

inside

Collaborator

1126

Is RADsec (RADIUS over TLS) not natively supported in R82?

1126

Solved

inside

Collaborator

3185

Local gateway license generation in usercenter

3185

inside

Contributor

2217

Geo Policy failed to block a country

2217

inside

MVP Gold

483

question regarding transceiver CPAC-TR-10T-D (10G copper)

483

inside

Admin

1068

Getting started with Infinity Identity - Recording

1068

Solved

inside

Participant

2336

Smartview Logs Export Takes Too Long

2336

Solved

inside

Collaborator

8306

How to actually configure Identity Collectors and Identity Sharing

8306

Solved

inside

Contributor

2579

Completely erasing config without doing factory reset

2579

Solved

inside

Contributor

1620

Eval license for Management Server managing 100 Gateways

1620

inside

Explorer

2305

Rulabese matching mechanism column/row

1697

inside

MVP Silver

633

ClusterXL to VSNext - Changing VS core count

633

inside

MVP Silver

519

R82 – Filters Pane Missing in SmartConsole

1306

inside

Advisor

788

Centrally Managed Spark Issues

788

Solved

inside

Contributor

1391

AWS Security Management In-Place Upgrade

1391

Solved

inside

MVP Diamond

1660

Gateway IPS, AV, AB, Contract updating directly while proxy configured

3577

Solved

inside

Contributor

1195

Geo Protection-Exception for Remote VPN Users

983

inside

Participant

796

Backup of Gateways not working anymore since R82 Management with CDT and cron

796

Solved

inside

Contributor

7195

R82 + Windows Server 2025 – LDAPS Connection Fails

7195

Solved

inside

Advisor

3804

Replacing 5800 HA ClusterXL with 9200s. Should I convert to ElasticXL?

3804

inside

Advisor

8547

"Check Point" does not recommend using global objects?

8547

inside

Contributor

1775

scp backup fails NMBCK9999, ERROR_HOST_BASE_AUTH errors, but manual scp copy works

1775

inside

Advisor

1614

firewall policy is not configured

1774

inside

MVP Diamond

733

Argument whether to use any any bypass or any any inspect at the bottom of https inspection policy

733

Solved

inside

Advisor

1028

Did R81.20 get an extension till 05/27?

1028

inside

Explorer

1483

Technical clarification: ClusterXL HA failover behavior and ICMP source IP

1483

Solved

inside

MVP Diamond

1057

Unable to install updates via cpuse in the lab with eval license

1057

inside

Explorer

959

Migrate Mangement Server R80.40 to R81.20

959

inside

MVP Diamond

1120

bond/interface error messages in vsx_util reconfigure after clean install of vsx(vsls) members

439

inside

Explorer

938

problem upgrade our Secure Management server from R82 take 60 to R82.10_T464_GiaA_Install_Upgrade

938

Solved

inside

Contributor

1206

VSNext Bond configuration and connection with Cisco VPCs

1206

Solved

inside

MVP Diamond

1313

Cannot establish connection with the Check Point cloud.

1313

inside

Contributor

3923

Route-based vpn with FortiGate not passing traffic - “no MSPI for MSA”

3923

inside

Collaborator

1319

ElasticXL and VIP not belonging on an interface

961

inside

MVP Diamond

38351

Looking for CIS Benchmark reviewers.

639

inside

Admin

923

Troubleshooting 101 for Check Point Firewalls February 2026: Video and Slides

923

inside

MVP Diamond

2184

ElasticXL Cluster (R82): What Changed vs. ClusterXL (R81.20) — SMO, Auto-Sync, and Operational Scale

2184

inside

MVP Diamond

1937

Avoid a failover during the VSX rebuild process

1937

inside

MVP Diamond

366

No direct log forwarding to third party syslog server for Checkpoint Firewall v81.20

597

inside

Explorer

596

How to check Advance DNS security Logs

596

Solved

inside

Contributor

5187

Smart Console filesystem expansion

5187

inside

Explorer

3545

Unwanted web proxy traffic *chckp.ctmail.com

1640

inside

Contributor

715

Near constant problem with TED interface. Connection issue?

715

Solved

inside

Participant

1080

Quantum Spark 1575 log denied packets

1080

inside

MVP Silver

1863

Command to show all the gateways managed by the management server

1131

Solved

inside

Participant

5392

Basic application control question

2060

inside

MVP Silver

490

Secondary firewall is not accessible through 443 or not accessible through IPSEC tunnel

490

Solved

inside

MVP Silver

6163

Web SmartConsole - Take 163 - New 🚀

3930

Solved

inside

Advisor

885

Logs Exporter - Will the traffic bytes value include in the logs when sending to SIEM?

1593

Solved

inside

Collaborator

818

Checkpoint SMB Traffic shaping/QOS

818

inside

Collaborator

1817

IKEv2 Site-to-Site VPN with Cisco ASA failing at Phase 2 - "No proposal chosen"

1817

Solved

inside

Advisor

2478

Understanding a kernel vpn debug

8649

inside

Participant

2432

Central Deployment of Hotfixes fails on 1555 Cluster

2866

inside

Explorer

3331

Cluster member showing ACTIVE(!) state

3331

Solved

inside

Explorer

3513

HCL update? HPE Gen 11 support

3513

Solved

inside

MVP Gold

708

Managing firewalls behind externaly managed NAT?

708

Solved

inside

Contributor

1055

Adding Snort Protections to MDS

1055

inside

Contributor

3068

Check Point Firewalls Connection Table

3068

Solved

inside

Contributor

4789

Checkpoint Gateway with Dynamic Public IP from ISP

1307

Solved

inside

Participant

4032

Autonomous Threat Prevention; How to disable Threat Emulation and Threat Extraction for NGTP Gateway

16171

Solved

inside

Collaborator

686

SMS audit search queries in logviewer

686

inside

Explorer

808

IPSec tunnel down time for a specific peer IP

808

Solved

inside

MVP Silver

3283

Check Point Identity Awareness – Secure LDAPS with Enterprise CA

1509

Solved

inside

Contributor

2172

Policy Based routing with reduntant ISP links

2172

Solved

inside

Explorer

575

R81.10.15 to R81.10.17 upgrade on 1595 cluster

575

Solved

inside

Participant

1016

MPLS+BGP to internet+VPN failover setup

1016

Solved

inside

Contributor

7434

Problem with ssl certificate - Quantum spark 1590

7434

inside

MVP Silver CHKP

3192

January 19, 2038 : next Millennium bug ?

3192

inside

Explorer

2720

Connection terminated before the gateway could make a decision

2720

Solved

inside

Contributor

2805

Failed to receive updates from Check Point Download Center. R82.10 SMS. Trial license

2805

inside

Contributor

5758

Traffic through the VPN trusted interface is sent encrypted instead of clear

5758

Solved

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1294

Background Gateway Upgrade – Now Available for EA!

5012

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Collaborator

1344

Separating Endpoint Management from SMS

1344

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2437

Issue with MTA and Threat Emulation Engine Release - Password Protected Archives Not Being Blocked

2437

Solved

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3394

Best Practice to allow akamaitechnologies IPs/URLs

3394

Solved

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3069

Upgrading secondary logging server to R82

3069

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2991

Encryption of IKE (ESP) over VPN

2991

Solved

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5027

Syslog RFC3164 vs RFC5424 – How to Verify Which One Is in Use

5027

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5834

Maas tunnel down with smart-1 cloud

5834

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3253

EVE-NG Login Page directly instead of GAIA OS

3253

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7611

R82 using more swap than R81.20

7611

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2091

Network Config Management backups question

2091

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4361

PBR with ISP redundancy support

4361

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inside

Contributor

6247

VIP ping delay and active addresses of the MGMT interface

6247

Solved

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Contributor

2782

Advertising non existing networks (encryption domain) into BGP - Blackhole Route or NAT-Pools

2782

inside

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1666

Objects.C has mssing objects but in dbedit has object.

1666

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2263

This Month’s Spotlight - Features You Should Start Using Today 🚀

2263

Solved

inside

Contributor

5764

Access role object on threat prevention policy rule

5764

Solved

inside

MVP Silver

6778

VSX R80.40 - Remote access and RADIUS

6778

inside

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8456

syslog RFC 3164 (old) and RFC 5424 (new).

8456

inside

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1432

VSX - Blink Upgrades & Jumbo HFA Compatibility (sk164258)

1432

Solved

inside

Advisor

1685

LAB MDS Upgrade Verification Fail "No Partial Domain Verification Issue" - Missing sk113134

1685

Solved

inside

MVP Gold

4728

mgmt interface recommendations

4728

inside

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1148

Fail when trying to create a new loopback interface in VSX

1626

Solved

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45074

How to measure bandwidth on CP Gateway?

45074

Solved

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Participant

5444

Cannot manage R82.10 (3920 appliance) with R82 Take 43 management

5444

Solved

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Participant

13036

Setting an DHCP Reservation in CheckPoint DHCP Server on 6400

13036

Solved

inside

MVP Diamond

1784

Dedicated log server upgrade verification issue

1784

inside

MVP Gold

1214

Troubleshooting Logs - A list of Resources - Training, SKs and Commands

1214

inside

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3198

Policy error while adding VSX gateway to SmartConsole

3198

inside

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6440

r81.20 OPEN management server log issues

6440

inside

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6899

Gaia Portal Recognized a non-valid username

6899

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15655

Can Policy based VPNs and Route based VTI coexist on the same checkpoint firewall?

5468

Solved

inside

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50874

Options for Migrate Server Export Without Any Firewall Log

1029

Solved

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MVP Gold

1460

Disable Anti Spoofing on EXTERNAL interface necessary?

870

inside

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1124

Error about View Changes function

1124

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Contributor

4664

1st timer - upgrade process - R81.10 to R82.10 cluster

4664

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10118

ClusterXL issue with MDPS enabled

10118

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3951

L2TP/IPsec Issue After Gateway Rename

861

inside

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1391

Check Point R82 Identity Awareness Lab – Identity Collector Step-by-Step

1391

Solved

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Contributor

8832

What is the differece between Dmesg and messages

1099

Solved

inside

Participant

2615

Over-enthusiastic blocking - Leading www in custom ioc domain feed is treated as wildcard?

2218

Solved

inside

Explorer

1006

Renew Gaia Portal Web-UI Certificate on Magement Server

1006

inside

MVP

3597

This Month’s Spotlight - 3 Features You Should Start Using Today 🚀- December 2025

3597

Solved

inside

MVP Silver

8390

High-Availability Multi-Domain Server Pair - Patching Order?

1325

Solved

inside

Advisor

964

RAS VPN 3950 82.10 Build 291 - Wrong value for: Authentication Method

964

inside

Explorer

11282

Identity Awareness - R81.20 For Lab

11282

Solved

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6242

Building NAT via API - Parameter error for position?

1508

inside

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5752

create email alert when failover occur

5752

inside

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2321

Query regarding Checkpoint firewall firmware upgradation

2321

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2627

Quantum Force 3920 on smart-1 cloud

2627

Solved

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13761

Traffic not working when failover is initiated on Azure cluster

1039

Solved

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Participant

1567

ERROR: Geolocation DB incorrect for owned IP Space

1567

Solved

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Advisor

5918

S2S VPN cannot be connected R82.10 Build 464 - Invalid Key Exchange payload

5918

Solved

inside

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1803

clusterxl 3970 and vm sms r82 take 60 want to upgrade but ???

1803

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2122

Correct Eval Licensing for HA MDS - CPUSE and migrate_server license violation issues.

2122

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3783

S1C with separate on premises log server???

1500

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Explorer

3631

Challenges with connection based logging

7418

Solved

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Participant

6420

Session logs not showing Xlate information

6420

inside

Explorer

1557

MDS Upgrade from R81.20 to R82

1477

Solved

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MVP Silver

3405

R82.10 ISO Install fails on VMWare Vcenter 7

3237

inside

MVP Gold

4296

Threat Emulation and Threat Extraction testing resources

4296

inside

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4885

Unable to clear status alert in SmartConsole that shows that VPN certificate has expired

4885

inside

MVP Silver

1354

R81.20 Jumbo Hotfix Take 120 (CVE-2019-6109, CVE-2019-6110, CVE-2019-6111)

1135

Solved

inside

Advisor

2755

CP 3950 - lost Gaia access after installaition of the migrated policy

2755

Solved

inside

Collaborator

1580

IP pool Source NAT issue R82.10 L2TP + IPsec

1727

inside

Explorer

623

ClusterXL R8.20 Take 118 - Best way to move interface from 1Gb copper to 10Gb fiber ?

623

inside

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1924

VSX: SCP backup being blocked by non-existing rule 705 ???

1924

inside

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790

Remote Access VPN - AES-GCM as encryption algorithm

790

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675

Checking Site-to-Site VPN tunnel status per gateway from Smart-1 Cloud

675

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2490

CVE-2025-53057 Exploit in Check Point

2490

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847

Please provide comprehensive and step‑by‑step instructions for configuring a Check Point Quantum Spa

847

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1800

Knowledge and Solutions to 3 long time bugs (Get Interfaces, RIM failure and VPN Community Routing)

1800

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1878

Smart-1 Cloud: Is it possible to reboot a managed Gateway from SmartConsole?

1806

Solved

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1564

SAML Auth failure after upgrade to R82.10

1564

inside

Participant

3027

R81.20 Browser-Based Authentication with RADIUS – “Bad username or password”

3027

Solved

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Advisor

3042

3950 - Host Access doesn't work for SSH

3042

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Collaborator

4171

Unable to work with server or gateway objects

4171

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Contributor

2318

Dedicated Sync Interfaces as an internal or external interface

2318

Solved

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4917

The best way to remove unused domain objects?

4917

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4233

NAT Rules not matching with new R82 gateway in place.

4233

Solved

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Collaborator

2552

R82 MDS migrate_server export syntax error using --ignore_warnings

1165

Solved

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Explorer

2373

Install database vs install policy

1263

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2319

Installing Event Policy EXTREMELY slow on SmartEvent Smart-1 600-S appliance

4106

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1027

high memory load on VSX Maestro

3231

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2110

Site-to-Site BGP VPN to Azure on Check Point VSX (R81.20) – step-by-step guidance needed

2924

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986

mgmt ports and main Cluster VIP

986

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5387

Did anyone else suffer from recent CPDIAG script update causing their Gateway to lock? - SK184446

2271

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1093

Questions about ElasticXL in production real customer experience

1093

Solved

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1519

FW-rule matches although destination is not part of mentioned FW-group

1519

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MVP Diamond

1108

Cloudguard management upgrade question

1108

inside

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8896

Issues with a scheduled backup

8896

Solved

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Participant

3649

Domain Controllers not detected by Identity Collector

1366

Solved

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Participant

2105

SIC re-establishment for VSX cluster after SMS migration from R81.20 to R82

2105

inside

Contributor

3112

About site-to-site VPN outgoing route selection

3112

inside

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1609

Why Do You See Two IPS Events in the Log: One as "Detect" and Another as "Prevent"?

1609

Solved

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2250

VPN Site to Site with Third Party Gateway and using DynDNS

2250

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