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Community Highlights
Here are the top threads from the past week:
In case you missed it, we did a TechTalk on SmartEvent discussing best practices. There was also a lot of questions we could not get to during the session that we are still going through, so check back!
Missed doing one of these in February
This is continuing to be updated by the community and now includes the various ports used by R80.10, which add a few additional ports compared to R77.30 and earlier.
If you've ever used fw monitor before and wondered what the iIoO refers to, this thread will help!
In case your objects or rules by a lock you can't find in SmartConsole, here's how to solve that.
Currently not supported directly, but you can workaround it with some scripting and the API.
Another thread for those of us who have been using, deploying, supporting, or working with/for Check Point for a long time to share some stories about how we used to push our firewalls to school uphill both ways (and we liked it!)
Didn't know this tool was included in Gaia. Useful tool to help you figure out IP/netmask related information!
Upcoming Events
Here's what's coming up in the next few weeks:
We are also looking at doing at events in the following locations in April!