Welcome to "This Week in CheckMates," your weekly highlight reel for all things CheckMates!
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Here are some highlights from the week's activity on CheckMates:
A little bit of under the covers discussion about how traffic is accelerated securely through the platform.
There seems to be an issue with the latest versions of Firefox that causes issues when accessing various Check Point WebUIs. More details in this thread.
SmartMove is our tool to move Cisco and now Juniper gateway configurations to Check Point R80.10. The tool and the source code are available from the above.
They are similar technologies, but function somewhat differently. This thread has a good breakdown of the two technologies.
If you're not on R80.10 yet and you need to allow access to specific hosts by DNS name, here's a way to achieve that.
Meanwhile, if you're using R80.10, you can use Domain Objects using the FQDN mode.
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