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Is the standalone checkpoint VPN available for Linux?
This is RA client for Layer-3 VPN Tunnel - for Linux, use strongSwan Client: https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81.20/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81.20_RemoteAccessVPN_AdminGuide/C...
In terms of a Check Point-branded VPN client for Linux that can talk directly to a Quantum (Spark) Security Gateway, not today, though it is in the roadmap.
We do have a Linux-native client for our Harmony SASE offering: https://support.perimeter81.com/docs/linux-agent-release-notes
There are various clients for Linux depending on your needs:
https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk170198
Harmony Endpoint for Linux
https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk67820
Check Point Remote Access Solutions - Gateway-Based Access
it's not for harmony endpoint, it's standalone
For remote access to autenicate on vpn
See Check Point Remote Access Solutions - Gateway-Based Access here:
https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk67820
You just need basic client without any EDR capabilities?
Yes, basic client for Remote access, as this:png.png
But for linux
This is RA client for Layer-3 VPN Tunnel - for Linux, use strongSwan Client: https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81.20/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81.20_RemoteAccessVPN_AdminGuide/C...
See if below post helps.
Andy
https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Security-Gateways/VPN-client-for-Linux/m-p/118830#M16828
This post is from 2021-2022, so better check the master page: https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk67820
You will find Mobile Access Web Portal, SNX and strongSwan for Linux. Harmony Endpoint for Linux has no VPN only EPS blades...
Good point, I see that sk was updated less than 2 months ago.
Thank you very much @G_W_Albrecht
Hey bro,
What @G_W_Albrecht sent is what you need to follow. I just tested it on Ubunto 22.04 version and worked fine.
Andy
In terms of a Check Point-branded VPN client for Linux that can talk directly to a Quantum (Spark) Security Gateway, not today, though it is in the roadmap.
We do have a Linux-native client for our Harmony SASE offering: https://support.perimeter81.com/docs/linux-agent-release-notes
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