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Solved

inside

Participant

16798

Default State table Timers on Checkpoint?

16798

Solved

inside

Participant

789

CPNotEnoughDataForRuleMatch first possible match is Cleanup Rule and is allowing traffic the Cleanup

789

Solved

inside

Explorer

540

Connect single quantum gateway to redundant core switches

301

inside

MVP Silver

1078

Load Balancing on Quantum Spark 1800 SMB

3495

Solved

inside

Participant

291

enabling MDPS on 3600 or 3900 devices works as expected ?

291

Solved

inside

Collaborator

1346

Traffic logs show drop message "IP routing failed (ipin routing failure)"

11719

inside

Collaborator

388

Anti-Spoofing on VTI interfaces

388

Solved

inside

MVP Silver

462

Alert in VS from the SmartConsole

462

Solved

inside

Advisor

488

FTW using ElasticXL cause a fatal error

488

inside

Collaborator

796

VSNext and Mobile Access issue

796

inside

MVP Gold

790

changing platform portal port on VSNext

790

Solved

inside

Explorer

828

Cluster active member lost R81.20 Take 98

828

inside

Contributor

8805

Child SA exchange: Sending notification to peer: Traffic selectors unacceptable

8805

inside

Contributor

392

Port TCP 264 displays hostname and domain name in the port scan.

392

inside

MVP Silver

979

Unusual higher that average CPU

4456

inside

Advisor

1909

Installing Hotfix on R82 ElasticXL

1108

Solved

inside

Advisor

1044

What are the 2550, 2570, 2590 and 2680 appliances

1044

inside

Advisor

521

Block WhatsApp Uploads/Downloads

21904

inside

Contributor

278

MAB portal File Share App web-interface customization

278

inside

Advisor

324

SSL Inbound Inspection on IMAPS

324

inside

MVP Silver CHKP

3764

R81.20 JHF41 TCP Handshake counter fills up

3764

inside

Participant

667

Auditing File Uploads (with view to block using Application Rule)

667

Solved

inside

Advisor

775

Log viewer Resolve (IP) is always checked/enabled by default.

1005

inside

Contributor

1143

AppControl/URLF - Rules and classification

1143

Solved

inside

MVP Gold

7119

How to view cpview history file on other machine

7119

inside

Participant

2053

Assistance Required: Issue with UDP Port 5060 Packet Drop

2053

Solved

inside

Explorer

448

How to change path in a Scheduled system backup?

448

inside

MVP Silver

999

Checkpoint Identity collector - gateway certificate untrusted

2656

inside

Contributor

1220

Anti-Spoofing on Internet (External) Interface?

1220

inside

MVP Gold

8655

Sharing Threat Emulation Appliance Between Two Security Gateways

808

Solved

inside

Contributor

2452

Ordered Layers vs In-Line Layers

2452

inside

Contributor

703

Replace a cluster of 15400 appliance by a cluster of 9700 appliance

508

Solved

inside

Explorer

382

AAAA (IPv6) DNS requests control

382

Solved

inside

Explorer

6485

Nat rule over tunnel/community

6485

inside

Participant

253

MEP VPN Gateway: force specific client to connect to backup gateway

253

inside

Employee Alumnus

918

New MCP Signature Now Available in Application Control

918

Solved

inside

Explorer

294

R81.20 snapshot size more than doubled as compared to R80.40

294

inside

MVP Silver

4457

First time wizard stucks at 90% R80.40

4457

Solved

inside

Advisor

2313

ElasticXL Traffic Distribution question

2313

Solved

inside

Explorer

1116

Different DNS server per Domain R81.20

1116

Solved

inside

Explorer

2783

Loopback interface on VSX virtual system

2783

Solved

inside

Explorer

4686

Loopback interface is going out of routing table

4686

Solved

inside

Advisor

1413

Brand new appliance with non-default IP on Mgmt interface

1413

inside

Collaborator

2472

Application Control and URL filtering Matching Multiple Categories/Objects

2472

inside

Explorer

512

Check Point allows HTTP/HTTPS without rule

524

inside

MVP Silver

507

Identity Collector support for Cisco ISE 3.2

3373

inside

Explorer

669

Identity Agent Connection Issue

669

Solved

inside

Advisor

11885

Gateway Firewall running above 90% Memory usage

17010

inside

Admin

847

Web Filtering Best Practices June 2025: Video and Slides

847

inside

Explorer

1300

Issues Replacing/Upgrading Appliances in H/A Cluster

1300

Solved

inside

Participant

943

Gaia Radius auth with encryption

943

inside

Employee Alumnus

1467

Seeking Guidance on Adding 9400 Appliance to Existing 15400 VSX Cluster

764

Solved

inside

Participant

734

Hardware Compatibility for Adding a gateway to Existing VSX Cluster.

696

Solved

inside

Explorer

6329

broken tcp half-closed functionality

806

inside

Explorer

900

Checkpoint Log exporter to Microsoft Cloud apps discovery

900

inside

Explorer

403

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