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Shenanigans in Tel Aviv
I was in Tel Aviv this week along with Valeri Loukine and... stuff happened.
I talked with new hires about CheckMates:
I was a teleprompter for Moti (so was Valeri Loukine) while we were recording part of the Mid-Year Report - Top Wanted Malware of 2018 (so far):
And we recorded the live Q&A:
Community Highlights
Meanwhile, on the CheckMates community site, several discussions went on.
Here's a sample:
More suggestions are showing up in this thread. What are your "suggested" task for a new Check Point admin (either totally new to Check Point or just a "new-to-you" Check Point environment)?
"Log Forwarding" only works to other Check Point log/management servers. To send them to syslog, use Log Exporter
I'm sure, with some hacking, this script could be useful in other contexts!
An old thread that helped at least one person do the upgrade successfully. If you're planning to do this sort of upgrade soon, check it out!
A nice list if you're troubleshooting issues with VPN on Check Point.
Easiest way? Use SmartView!
There are many options, especially with R80.x!
Nice little script
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