Install R80.10 management and a security gateway in a distributed environment
Configure objects, rules, and settings to define a security policy
Work with multiple concurrent administrators and define permission profiles
Configure a Virtual Private Network and work with Check Point clustering
Perform periodic administrator tasks as specified in administrator job descriptions
Check Point’s unified approach to network management and its key elements
Design a distributed environment
Install the Security Gateway in a distributed environment
Perform a backup and restore the current Gateway installation from the command line
Identify critical files needed to purge or backup, import and export users and groups, and add or delete administrators from the command line
Deploy Gateways using the GAiA web interface
Create and configure network, host, and gateway objects
Verify SIC establishment between the Security Management Server and the Gateway using SmartDashboard
Create a basic Rule Base in SmartDashboard that includes permissions for administrative users, external services, and LAN outbound use
Configure NAT rules on Web and Gateway servers
Evaluate existing policies and optimize the rules based on current corporate requirements
Maintain the Security Management Server with scheduled backups and policy versions to ensure seamless upgrades with minimal downtime
Use Queries in SmartView Tracker to monitor IPS and common network traffic and trouble-shoot events using packet data
Use packet data to generate reports, trouble-shoot system and security issues, and ensure network functionality
Using SmartView Monitor, configure alerts and traffic counters, view a Gateway’s sta-tus, monitor suspicious activity rules, analyze tunnel activity and monitor remote user access
Monitor remote Gateways using SmartUpdate to evaluate the need for upgrades, new installations, and license modifications
Use SmartUpdate to apply upgrade packages to single or multiple VPN-1 Gateways
Upgrade and attach product licenses using SmartUpdate
Centrally manage users to ensure only authenticated users securely access the corporate network either locally or remotely
Manage users to access the corporate LAN by using external databases
Use Identity Awareness to provide granular level access to network resources
Acquire user information used by the Security Gateway to control access
Define Access Roles for use in an Identity Awareness rule
Implement Identity Awareness in the Firewall Rule Base
Configure a pre-shared secret site-to-site VPN with partner sites
Configure permanent tunnels for remote access to corporate resources
Configure VPN tunnel sharing, given the difference between host-based, subunit-based and gateway-based tunnels
