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Welcome to "This Week in CheckMates," your weekly highlight reel for all things CheckMates!
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Community Highlights
Here are the conversations worth watching in the community:
New Software Releases/EAs:
- SMB Mobile Application
- https://community.checkpoint.com/community/infinity-general/appliances-and-gaia/blog/2018/12/06/r802... (added support for new Open Servers)
#CPX360 Slides 2019
We turned around the slides and videos for CPX 360 in record time! The partner-specific content is now also available to partners.
Check Point for Beginners - Typical Config Mistakes
We've had a couple threads on this. See also: Top human fails to avoid
SmartConsole potential CPM issues
In this case, the issue was resolved by generating a new SIC certificate (not to be confused with resetting the SIC ICA).
Which method would you recommend to upgrade from R80 to R80.20?
migrate export/import is probably the better approach.
Are any of the MDS limitations in MDS R80.20 are addressed in R80.30EA?
TL;DR: no, but we are working on it.
R80.30 cheat sheet - ClusterXL
Another good one from Heiko Ankenbrand!
Use Sandblast API on Security Gateway
You can't do it on a regular Security Gateway.
If you're struggling with this, this thread should help.
Upcoming Events
Due to the upcoming change to Lithium, we are maintaining our event calendar in Google Calendar.
You can browse our calendar of events here: CheckMates Calendar
Upcoming events include:
- Mar 7th: CPX Cliff Notes CPX Cliff Notes and SandBlast Mobile in Stamford, CT!
- Mar 12th: ERFA East Meeting (CheckMates Denmark) Q1 2019
- Mar 14th:
- Mar 20th: Running VSX like a Pro TechTalk
- Mar 26th: Migrate to R80.x Live in Madrid!
- Mar 27th: Migrate to R80.x Live in Lisbon!
- Mar 28th: Migrate to R80.x Live in Bunnik!
- April 2nd: CheckMates Live in Vienna!
- April 3rd: CheckMates Live in Salzburg!
We are currently in the planning phases for our 2019 events.
If you want one in your area, get in contact with us: checkmates@checkpoint.com
