Fortinet Migration?

[John_Wiktorski]

using smartmove to convert a fortinet configuration, smartmove fails with "could not covert configuration file"

"Message: Value cannot be Null",  "Parameter name:key", anyone seen this before??

[Mark_Mitchell]

Hi John, 

Can you confirm that you have reviewed:

How to migrate a competitor's database to Check Point with SmartMove  

Specifically the Fortinet section. What's the version of the Fortinet gateway you are migrating from?

Regards

Mark

[Star]

Hello Guys,



I am new here, this is my first time post here.



I have a Project to migrate the from Checkpoint to Fortinet.

My questions are, what do i have to consider in advance regarding the chcekpoint point view of you please?

Does anyone has the steps i need to take before the migration please? 

My concern is the NAT rules, not sure the impact will be.

Any advice and suggestions appreciated. 



Thank you in advance.



Shahen. 

[yael_haker]

Hi John 

Please contact me off line yhaker@checkpoint.com

thanks

Yael

[yael_haker]

John, Do you still need assistance  with Smartmove conversion?

[akhildev]

Hi Can you help me for one migration from fortigate to checkpoint R80.30 ?

[Ofir_Shikolski]

What is the issue ?

[akhildev]

Hi,

Actually i want to migrate my existing fortigate firewall into checkpoint maestro. I have converted the existing fortigate configuration to checkpoint with help of smartmove application. So what will be the next step? Actually am bit new in checkpoint. Can you advise me or do you have any document for the step by step migration process? it will be very helpful for me. Thanks. 

[Ofir_Shikolski]

Yes, https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solut...

Please see the steps after the migrations , step 6.

To assure smooth conversion of your data, it is recommended to contact Check Point Professional Services by sending an e-mail to ps@checkpoint.com.

[akhildev]

Do you have any youtube videos for this migration?

[Ofir_Shikolski]

yes, step 4 🙂 

https://youtu.be/uvRqWleG3jM