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Richard_Orton
Richard_Orton
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
Participant
4 weeks ago
views 669
Replies 10

Rebuilding 2 Gateways on ESXi - no layer 2 - ESXi arp cache?

views 669
Replies 10
Solved
elbergfeldt
elbergfeldt
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
4 weeks ago
views 555
Replies 4

Check Point LivePatch automation question

views 555
Replies 4
Mikula83
Mikula83
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
4 weeks ago
views 407
Replies 10

Elastic XL - management

views 407
Replies 10
bluecross
bluecross
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
a month ago
views 3124
Replies 12

Lab: R82.10 ElasticXL & VSNext problems in VMware

views 3124
Replies 12
freshwater84
freshwater84
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
a month ago
views 2876
Replies 19

R82.10 SmartConsole Pop Up Windows weirdly minimized

views 2876
Replies 19
Chris_Atkinson
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond CHKP
MVP Diamond CHKP
MVP Diamond CHKP
a month ago
views 207
Kudos 2
Replies 1

Tech Tip - Security Gateway temporary freeze due to high CPU utilization on a single core (sk185068)

views 207
Kudos 2
Replies 1
ITSecurity_Help
ITSecurity_Help
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
a month ago
views 140
Replies 2

Clarification on Supported Method for Extending Existing Disk Capacity in Check Point Gaia OS

views 140
Replies 2
Alex-
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Silver
MVP Silver
a month ago
views 131
Replies 1

R82.10 - Generate HTTPS Inspection CA with elliptic-curve signature algorithm from Smart Console

views 131
Replies 1
Lari_Luoma
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Platinum CHKP
MVP Platinum CHKP
MVP Platinum CHKP
a month ago
views 769
Kudos 6
Replies 4

AI Factory Demystified for Security Engineers

views 769
Kudos 6
Replies 4
AlJo
AlJo
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
a month ago
views 5444
Replies 8

LOM Firmware Update via CLI

views 5444
Replies 8
genisis__
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Silver
MVP Silver
a month ago
views 10741
Kudos 12
Replies 9

Found an indication that the current domain was migrated, and the migration had failed

views 10741
Kudos 12
Replies 9
Menuchak
inside Firewall & Security Management
Admin
Admin
a month ago
views 574

Keeping Pace with AI-Powered Threats: A New Approach to Closing Security Gaps - EMEA (Recording)

views 574
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
a month ago
views 1512
Kudos 4
Replies 6

Consider patching this CVE-2026-18574: Check Point Management Authentication Bypass Requires

views 1512
Kudos 4
Replies 6
bhattprem
bhattprem
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
a month ago
views 172
Replies 2

ipsec tunnel r81.20

views 172
Replies 2
paulo_r_aun
paulo_r_aun
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
a month ago
views 110

Script IPS - Total events Detect and total events Prevent

views 110
morris
morris
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-09-07
views 158
Replies 2

Forbidden from external, when MultiPortal / UserCheck is active

views 158
Replies 2
Solved
PhoneBoy
inside Firewall & Security Management
Admin
Admin
2026-09-06
views 17598
Kudos 9
Replies 22

Block VPN Traffic by Country

views 17598
Kudos 9
Replies 22
Solved
madu1
madu1
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-09-05
views 2899
Replies 5

VSX - Virtual Switch/Router query

views 2899
Replies 5
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-09-03
views 383
Kudos 3
Replies 3

fw monitor Deep Dive  Part 3: Advanced Filtering, SecureXL and Deep Packet Path

views 383
Kudos 3
Replies 3
PhoneBoy
inside Firewall & Security Management
Admin
Admin
2026-09-03
views 431
Kudos 4

HTTPS Inspection Best Practices September 2026: Video and Slides

views 431
Kudos 4
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-09-03
views 467
Kudos 4
Replies 3

fw monitor Under the Hood — Part 1: What i, I, o, and O Really Mean

views 467
Kudos 4
Replies 3
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-09-03
views 551
Kudos 5
Replies 6

fw monitor Deep Dive — Part 2: NAT, VPN and Packet Transformation

views 551
Kudos 5
Replies 6
RPawar
RPawar
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-09-02
views 678
Replies 5

ICPM/Ping shows RTO from user to server while RDP works in Remote VPN

views 678
Replies 5
rotto841
rotto841
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-09-02
views 6730
Replies 6

Can't Connect To Windows Update

views 6730
Replies 6
Solved
abihsot__
abihsot__
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-09-02
views 2395
Replies 3

How to remove IDC configuration?

views 2395
Replies 3
Adam276
Adam276
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-09-02
views 386
Replies 6

R81.20 increase an on prem ESXi VM management lv_current disk space using 'unalocatted space'

views 386
Replies 6
Solved
IFB-Jeff
IFB-Jeff
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-09-02
views 5321
Replies 8

Checkpoint R81.10 Policy installation with warnings

views 5321
Replies 8
CP_TME
inside Firewall & Security Management
Employee
Employee
2026-09-02
views 214
Kudos 4

Threat Prevention Insights in R82.10 - Transforming Threat Data into Actionable Security Improvement

views 214
Kudos 4
SkochilovIgnat
SkochilovIgnat
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-09-01
views 462
Replies 7

Importing Syslog Messages

views 462
Replies 7
CheckPointerXL
CheckPointerXL
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
Advisor
2026-09-01
views 11013
Replies 15

How to deeply delete any IKE/IPsec information linked to a Peer

views 11013
Replies 15
Uwe140463
Uwe140463
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-31
views 147
Replies 2

Question to ElasticXL/VSNext redundancy of sync and magg1 - Port Configuration

views 147
Replies 2
Charles142886
Charles142886
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-27
views 122

MEP with 2 centres third party gateway - Failover issue

views 122
Solved
israelfds95
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-08-27
views 884
Kudos 2
Replies 7

JH 122 Broke Mobile Access Rules

views 884
Kudos 2
Replies 7
PEO-BEE
PEO-BEE
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-27
views 212
Replies 2

Total number of rules in a ruleset utilizing Inline Layers

views 212
Replies 2
melcu
melcu
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
Collaborator
2026-08-26
views 820
Replies 17

VSNext inter-vs communication

views 820
Replies 17
RafaelBohrer
RafaelBohrer
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-08-26
views 183
Replies 1

Complex site-to-site redundant VPN topology (CP Gateways, 3rd-party gateways and Remote Users)

views 183
Replies 1
PhoneBoy
inside Firewall & Security Management
Admin
Admin
2026-08-26
views 102

Tips and Tricks 2026 #10 - Zero‑Downtime Migration to Smart‑1 Cloud

views 102
PhoneBoy
inside Firewall & Security Management
Admin
Admin
2026-08-26
views 103

Tips and Tricks 2026 #3 - Fix Smarter, Not Harder: Policy Insights that Transform Maintenance

views 103
siskel
siskel
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-26
views 307
Replies 4

Smart Event Reports with old logs

views 307
Replies 4
Solved
Ihenock1011
Ihenock1011
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-08-26
views 16225
Replies 29

IOC feed using CSV or txt

views 16225
Replies 29
Hugo_vd_Kooij
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Gold
MVP Gold
2026-08-26
views 994
Replies 1

How to get a smarter log?

views 994
Replies 1
Tony_Graham
Tony_Graham
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-08-25
views 514
Replies 9

New Smart-1 700S Appliance Unable to Activate License

views 514
Replies 9
KHodgsonSHQ
KHodgsonSHQ
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-24
views 496
Replies 9

Policy push seems to cause connectivity issues with FortiGate cluster on same VLAN

views 496
Replies 9
noname888
noname888
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-21
views 265
Replies 4

Missing SmartConsole HF #41 for OpenServer R82 restore, where to download?

views 265
Replies 4
Solved
EricAnderson
EricAnderson
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-08-21
views 2609
Kudos 1
Replies 3

Multiple outbound HTTPS inspection certificates

views 2609
Kudos 1
Replies 3
Hein009
Hein009
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-21
views 2036
Replies 10

ElasticXL cluster configuration on 9100 Appliance

views 2036
Replies 10
Solved
SecdetKrypton
SecdetKrypton
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-08-19
views 306
Replies 4

Manual VPN failover.

views 306
Replies 4
Solved
jennyado
jennyado
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-08-19
views 1906
Replies 4

ClusterXL – Changing MGMT and eth2 from 1Gb to 10Gb

views 1906
Replies 4
Solved
the_rock
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-08-18
views 11718
Replies 33

CP to Azure S2S vpn issue

views 11718
Replies 33
Solved
Uncle_Bens
Uncle_Bens
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-08-18
views 934
Replies 13

Site to Site VPN connection Narrowed

views 934
Replies 13
ngoodall
ngoodall
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-18
views 5128
Replies 9

Maximum amount of CPU cores supported by open server management

views 5128
Replies 9
afiqmohdyusof
afiqmohdyusof
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-17
views 658
Replies 6

Running VSX on cluster with different appliance

views 658
Replies 6
erankov
inside Firewall & Security Management
Employee
Employee
2026-08-17
views 2308
Kudos 5
Replies 10

🚀 Excited to announce: Policy Auditor is now Generally available!

views 2308
Kudos 5
Replies 10
cosmos
cosmos
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-08-16
views 394
Replies 5

SSH host key changed, unable to login to upgraded R81.20 MDS

views 394
Replies 5
Chris_Atkinson
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond CHKP
MVP Diamond CHKP
MVP Diamond CHKP
2026-08-15
views 5000
Kudos 4
Replies 11

Tech Tip - Dynamic Routing: Router-ID

views 5000
Kudos 4
Replies 11
Giga_Yang
Giga_Yang
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-08-15
views 6361
Replies 10

Checkpoint MAC learning problem

views 6361
Replies 10
Malcolm_Levy
inside Firewall & Security Management
Employee
Employee
2026-08-14
views 392
Kudos 1
Replies 1

FIPS 140-3

views 392
Kudos 1
Replies 1
smartinez02
smartinez02
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-13
views 210
Replies 2

Check Point Quantum Gaia WebUI accessible from mobile device but not from Windows PC

views 210
Replies 2
Solved
rob99-99
rob99-99
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-13
views 22483
Replies 5

Checkpoint to ASA VPN traffic selection issue

views 22483
Replies 5
Cathy_Cheng
Cathy_Cheng
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-08-11
views 506
Replies 6

Endpoint VPN client Continuously Connecting to VPN Gateway While on trusted Office Network

views 506
Replies 6
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-08-11
views 2472
Kudos 15
Replies 9

IPS Custom Policy Best Practices

views 2472
Kudos 15
Replies 9
nabil_l
nabil_l
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-08-11
views 421
Replies 5

Elastic XL Return Traffic

views 421
Replies 5
Solved
HansKazan
HansKazan
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
Contributor
2026-08-10
views 584
Replies 7

Please help me understand this NAT behavior

views 584
Replies 7
israelfds95
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-08-07
views 309
Kudos 6

VIDEO: Complete Check Point Hardware Diagnostic Execution

views 309
Kudos 6
nabil_l
nabil_l
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-08-07
views 196
Replies 1

BOND on Elastic XL

views 196
Replies 1
Solved
George_Dumitru
George_Dumitru
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-08-06
views 443
Replies 4

Switching VPN encryption method from IKEv1 to IKEv2 for a Cisco FPR peer

views 443
Replies 4
israelfds95
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-08-05
views 771
Kudos 16
Replies 8

Bug on LOM Date and Time

views 771
Kudos 16
Replies 8
dj0Nz
dj0Nz
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
2026-08-05
views 483
Replies 6

Appliance stuck with POST error B4 after upgrading

views 483
Replies 6
yeruel
yeruel
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-08-05
views 513
Replies 3

Best-Practice Routing and LACP Design Between Check Point ElasticXL and Palo Alto Active/Active Fire

views 513
Replies 3
nabil_l
nabil_l
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-08-05
views 279
Replies 2

Traffic Flow on Elastic XL

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Replies 2
Varun142463
Varun142463
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-04
views 149

TACACS+ Administrator Login: CLICMD0361 Failure setting current vrfid to 0 when transitioning to Exp

views 149
israelfds95
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-08-04
views 349
Kudos 3

Tip: Web SmartConsole Replace Has Improved

views 349
Kudos 3
Solved
Ari_who
Ari_who
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-08-04
views 733
Replies 4

Application control VS. HTTPS Inspection

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Replies 4
Solved
Sudipta140201
Sudipta140201
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-08-04
views 306
Replies 3

VSX Cluster WAN VIP(Virtual IP) (checkpoint 9300,JHF-T146)

views 306
Replies 3
Solved
KeonNg
KeonNg
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-08-03
views 2274
Replies 7

Import 2 Different Domain CA for outbound HTTPS inspection certificates

views 2274
Replies 7
Sudipta140201
Sudipta140201
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-08-03
views 963
Replies 7

Specific Bond interface status down at VSX-Cluster(checkpoint 9300)

views 963
Replies 7
Kurpeus
Kurpeus
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
Contributor
2026-08-03
views 2659
Kudos 7
Replies 5

SAML Authentication to Azure Entra ID with Authorization - Complete guide

views 2659
Kudos 7
Replies 5
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-30
views 7467
Kudos 9
Replies 22

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

views 7467
Kudos 9
Replies 22
Solved
Chris_Atkinson
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond CHKP
MVP Diamond CHKP
MVP Diamond CHKP
2026-07-30
views 2789
Kudos 2
Replies 9

Tech Tip - Dynamic Routing: BFD

views 2789
Kudos 2
Replies 9
Solved
Chris_Atkinson
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond CHKP
MVP Diamond CHKP
MVP Diamond CHKP
2026-07-30
views 1148
Kudos 2
Replies 2

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

views 1148
Kudos 2
Replies 2
dceko
dceko
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-07-30
views 593
Replies 4

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

views 593
Replies 4
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-30
views 909
Kudos 8
Replies 10

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

views 909
Kudos 8
Replies 10
Hugo_vd_Kooij
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Gold
MVP Gold
2026-07-30
views 1752
Kudos 1
Replies 13

Littering in /tmp on R82 MDS

views 1752
Kudos 1
Replies 13
Solved
marcyn
marcyn
inside Firewall & Security Management
Advisor
Advisor
2026-07-30
views 7443
Replies 36

ElasticXL Traffic Distribution question

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Replies 36
begeegs
begeegs
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-30
views 4473
Replies 5

Problem with Internet Router installation

views 4473
Replies 5
Solved
Mark_Papworth
Mark_Papworth
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-07-30
views 10714
Replies 9

RADIUS Authentication over Site-to-Site VPN

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Replies 9
Solved
todd
todd
inside Firewall & Security Management
Collaborator
2026-07-30
views 704
Replies 7

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

views 704
Replies 7
Solved
Eugene_Brown
Eugene_Brown
inside Firewall & Security Management
Participant
2026-07-29
views 14484
Kudos 2
Replies 11

Restrict access to specific policies

views 14484
Kudos 2
Replies 11
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-29
views 2474
Kudos 9
Replies 8

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

views 2474
Kudos 9
Replies 8
Venue2185
Venue2185
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-29
views 4114
Replies 12

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

views 4114
Replies 12
israelfds95
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-29
views 661
Kudos 15
Replies 7

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

views 661
Kudos 15
Replies 7
Jochen142306
Jochen142306
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-29
views 419
Replies 6

DAIP Gateway with Remote Access VPN

views 419
Replies 6
Technical_Servi
Technical_Servi
inside Firewall & Security Management
Contributor
2026-07-29
views 240
Replies 2

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

views 240
Replies 2
WiliRGasparetto
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Diamond
MVP Diamond
2026-07-28
views 4913
Kudos 17
Replies 16

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

views 4913
Kudos 17
Replies 16
Solved
Matlu
inside Firewall & Security Management
MVP Silver
MVP Silver
2026-07-28
views 578
Replies 7

Restricting Files via Check Point

views 578
Replies 7
Eden142113
Eden142113
inside Firewall & Security Management
Explorer
2026-07-28
views 296
Replies 2

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

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Replies 2
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