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    31 October 2011 Getting Started G uide Check Point 12000 Appliances Models: P-210, P-220, and P-230[...]

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    © 2011 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved. T his product and related d ocumentation are protect ed by copyright and distribut ed under licensing restricting th eir use, copying, distribut ion, and decom pilation. No part of this produc t or related documentation m ay be reproduced in any form or by any means without pri or [...]

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    Important Informat ion Latest Software W e reco mmen d that you install the m ost recent software releas e to stay up - to -date with the latest functional improvem ents, stability fixes, security enhancem ents and protection aga inst new and evolving attack s. Latest Documentation The latest version of this document is at: http://supp ortcontent.c[...]

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    W el come Safety, Environmental, and Electronic Emissions Notices Page 4 Safety, Environm ental, and Electronic Emissions Notic es Read the following warnings before s etting up or using the appli ance. Warning - Do not b lock air vents. A m inimum 1/2 -inch clearance is required. Warning - T his appliance does not contain any user-service able par[...]

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    W el come Safety, Environmental, and Electronic Emissions Notices Page 5 4. Circuit Overloading - Consideration sh ould be given to the co nnection of the equi pment to the suppl y circuit and the eff ect that overloading of the circ uits might have on over curr ent protection and sup ply wiring. Appropriate cons ideration of equ ipment nam eplate [...]

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    W el come Safety, Environmental, and Electronic Emissions Notices Page 6 Canadian Department Compliance Statement: This Class A digita l apparatus com plies with Canadian ICE S-003. Cet appareil numérique de la class e A est conforme à la norm e NMB-003 du Cana da. This Class B digita l apparatus com plies with Canadian ICES -003. Cet appareil nu[...]

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    Contents Important Infor mation ............................................................................................. 3 Safety , Environmental, and Elect ronic Emissions N otices .................................. 4 Introduction ............................................................................................................. 9 W[...]

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    Replacing Hard Disk Driv es on Check Point 1240 0 and 12600 .......................... 32 Removing a Ha rd Disk Driv e .......................................................................... 33 Installing a Hard Di sk Drive ............................................................................ 33 Restoring Facto ry Defaults ...............[...]

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    Page 9 Chapter 1 Introduction In This Chapter W elco me 9 Check Point 12000 Ap pliances Overview 9 Shipping Carton Co ntents 10 Term inology 10 Welcome Thank y ou for choos ing Check Point 12000 Appliances. W e hope that you will be s atisfied with this system and our support services . Check Point products pr ovide your business with the most up t[...]

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    Shipping Carton Contents Introduction Page 10 Note - Screenshots i n this guide m ay apply only to the highest m odel to which this guide ap plies. Shipping Carton Contents This section desc ribes the contents of the shi pping carton. Item Description Appliance Check Point 12000 app liance Rack Mounting Acc essories Hardware mounting k it Cables ?[...]

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    Page 11 Chapter 2 Rack Mounting This chapter describes how to mount the appl iance in a rack . Important - T wo people are required to insta ll the appliance in a rac k in order to prevent any possible dam age. In This Chapter Rack Mounting Hard ware and Tools 11 Rack Mounting Chec k Point 12200 12 Rack Mounting Chec k Point 12400 and 12600 15 Rack[...]

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    Rack Mounting Check Point 12 200 Rack Mounting Page 12 Rack Mounting Check Point 12200 A tt aching the Ear Mount Brackets to the A ppliance Attach the two ear m ount brackets to the front of the appliance. Note - The ear m ount screws have 5 mm heads. To attach the ear mount brackets to the applia nce: 1. Attach the appliance ear bracket to one sid[...]

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    Rack Mounting Check Point 12200 Rack Mounting Page 13 To attach the ra il plates: 1. Attach a rail plate to an appliance rail us ing two appliance rail scre ws. 2. Do step 1 again for the other rail plate and ap pliance rail. This figure shows the as sem bled rail plate and appliance rail. A tt aching the A ppliance Rai ls to the A ppliance Attach [...]

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    Rack Mounting Check Point 12200 Rack Mounting Page 14 Installing the A ppliance in the Rack Install the appliance i n the rack . It may be necessary to adjust the appl iance rails to secure th e appliance to the rack. Important - T wo people are required to insta ll the appliance in a rac k in order to prevent personal injur y or dam age to the app[...]

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    Rack Mounting Check Point 12400 and 12600 Rack Mounting Page 15 Rack Mounting Check Point 12400 and 12600 A tt aching the Ear Mount Brackets to the A ppliance Attach the two ear m ount brackets to the front of the appliance. To attach the ear mount brackets to the applianc e: 1. Attach the appliance ear bracket to one side of the appliance using th[...]

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    Rack Mounting Check Point 12400 and 12600 Rack Mounting Page 16 To attach the ra il plates: 1. Attach a rail plate to an appliance rail us ing four appliance rai l screws. 2. Do step 1 again for the other rail plate and ap pliance rail. This figure shows the as sem bled rail plate and appliance rail. A tt aching the A ppliance Rails to th e A pplia[...]

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    Rack Mounting Check Point 12400 and 12600 Rack Mounting Page 17 Installing the A ppliance in the Rack Install the appliance i n the rack . It may be necessary to adjust the appl iance rails to secure th e appliance to the rack. Important - T wo people are required to insta ll the appliance in a rac k in order to prevent personal injur y or dam age [...]

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    Page 18 Chapter 3 Configuring Check Point 1 2000 Appliances The workf low for configuring Check Point 1 2000 Appliances is: 1. Connect the cables an d power on the appliance. 2. Use the First T ime Configuration W izard to configure the appliance. 3. Add the Check Point 12000 Appliances o bject in SmartDashbo ard and install a polic y. In This Chap[...]

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    Using the First Time Configuration Wizard Configuring Che ck Point 12000 Appliances Page 19 3. W ait for the appliance to initialize and boot. T he status of the appliance ap pears on the LCD scree n: The appliance is re ady to use when the m odel number is displa yed. Using the First Time Configuration Wizard Perform the initial c onfiguration of [...]

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    Using the First Time Configuration Wizard Configuring Check Point 12000 Appliances Page 20 Note - The f eatures configured in the wizard are accessible after completing the wi zard via the W ebUI menu. The WebUI m enu can be accessed by navigating to https://<appliance_ip_address>:4434 . 5. Change the adm inistrator password, as prom pted. Th[...]

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    Using the First Time Configuration Wizard Configuring Check Point 12000 Appliances Page 21 Management Type Set how the appliance is managed in the Managemen t Type page.  Locally Managed Deplo yment : The appliance is a Security Gateway and a Security Managem ent server. The Securit y Management server m anages the Securit y Policy that is enfor[...]

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    Creating the Network Object Configuring Check Point 12000 Appliances Page 22 Note - Do not use the Any va lue for security reason s. After you com plete the First Time Conf iguration W iz ard, m ore options are available using th e WebUI menu. SIC Setup Configure the SIC (Secure Internal Com munication) settings f or a Cent rally Managed appliance.[...]

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    Page 23 Chapter 4 Check Point 1200 0 Appliances Hardware This chapter provides i nstructions for installing a nd removing hardware com ponents on Check Point 12000 Appliances. In This Chapter Front Panel Com ponents 23 Rear Panel Com ponents 27 Using the LCD Panel 28 Front Panel Components The section descr ibes the hardware on the fr ont panel of [...]

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    Front Panel Components Check Point 12000 Appliances Hardware Page 24 Item Component Description 9 Keypad Perform basic m anagement operatio ns (" Using the LC D Panel " on page 28 ) Expansion Line C ard Option s Expansion line cards ca n have two, four, or e ight ports. These t ypes of expansion line cards are available: Model Description[...]

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    Front Panel Components Check Point 12000 Appliances Hardware Page 25 Item Component Description 7 LOM port LOM (Light Out Mana gement) port for the opt ional LOM card 8 Expansion line card 8 Port 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ -45. Model: CPAP-AC C-8- 1C 9 USB ports 10 Synchronization port For synchronizing with cluster mem bers or a high availability peer [...]

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    Front Panel Components Check Point 12000 Appliances Hardware Page 26 Item Component Description 3 LCD screen 4 Keypad Perform basic m anagement operatio ns (" Using the LC D Panel " on page 28 ) 5 Console port For a serial connection t o the appliance using a terminal emulation program such as HyperT erminal 6 Management port For an Ether[...]

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    Rear Panel Components Check Point 12000 Appliances Hardware Page 27 Rear Panel Components This section desc ribes the hardware on the r ear panel of the a ppliance. Check Point 12200 Rear Panel Item Component Description 1 Power supply unit If a power suppl y fails or is not connected to the outlet, an alarm sounds continuous ly. 2 Power supply pla[...]

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    Using the LCD Panel Check Point 12000 Appliances Hardware Page 28 Using the LCD Panel The appliance has an LCD panel that can be used to perform basic management operations. You can select DHCP or configure the IP address, subnet n etmask, and default gatewa y of the managem ent interface. The appliance can also be re booted. Menu Options Menu Sub-[...]

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    Replacing Power Supplies Customer Replaceable Parts Page 29 To Press Change current digi t or Customer Replac eable Parts To ensure m aximum availability and ease of m aintenance, the Check Point 12000 Applianc es contain the following custom er replaceable parts: 12200 12400 12600 Power supply units 1 Power suppl y unit 1 Place holder unit 2 2 Exp[...]

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    Replacing Expansion Line Cards Customer Replaceable Parts Page 30 Item Description 2 Power cord sock et 3 Release lever 4 Extraction handle 5 Power supply unit Removing Power Supplies This section desc ribes how to rem ove a power supply or place holder unit from the appliance. To remov e a power supply unit: 1. If the alarm sounds, press the red a[...]

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    Replacing Expansion Line Cards Customer Replaceable Parts Page 31 Check Point 12200 Appliance The built-in Ethernet ports (ETH1 - ETH7) are not custom er replaceable. Check Point 12400 and 12600 A ppliances Removing Expansion Line Cards To remov e an expansion line card : 1. Power off the applianc e and rem ove the power cords from the power supply[...]

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    Replacing Hard Disk Drives on Check Point 12200 Customer Replaceable Parts Page 32 Replacing Hard Disk Drives on Check Point 12200 This section desc ribes how to rem ove or install a hard disk drive in a Chec k Point 12200 appliance. Removing a Hard Disk Driv e To remov e a hard disk drive in a Che ck Point 12200: 1. Using the ke y supplied i n the[...]

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    Replacing Hard Disk Drives on Check Point 12400 and 12600 Customer Replaceable Parts Page 33 Removing a Hard Disk Driv e To remove a hard d isk drive from a Check Point 12400 or 12 600: 1. Using the ke y supplied i n the toolkit, unlock the drive. 2. Slide the release latch t oward the left. The extrac tion handle pops out. 3. Using the extraction [...]

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    Page 34 Chapter 5 Restoring Fact ory Defaults Part of troubleshoot ing can be to restore the app liance to its factor y default s ettings. To restore you r appliance, use one of these:  W ebUI  Console boot m enu  LCD panel Important - Restori ng factor y de faults de letes all inform ation on the appliance. In This Chapter Restoring Using[...]

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    Restoring Using the LCD Panel Restoring Factory Defaults Page 35 7. During the boot process , text sim ilar to that shown below appears: 8. At this point, you ha ve approximatel y four secon ds to hit any key to activate the Boot menu. 9. The Boot m enu opens. Scroll to the rele vant Reset to factory default s image and pres s Enter . Restoring Usi[...]

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    Restoring Using the LCD Panel Restoring Factory Defaults Page 36 6. Once you have confi rmed the reset, wai t for the applianc e to restore the factor y image. While the appliance is restored t o the default im age, this message is continuousl y displayed: Reverting image don't turn off . After the appliance is restored to its default factor y[...]

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    Page 37 Chapter 6 Registration and Support In This Chapter Registration 37 Support 37 W here To From Here? 37 Registration The appliance req uires a product- specific Check Point license. Get a license and r egister at the Check Point Appliance Registrati on site ( http://register.c heck point.com /cpapp ) . Support For additional techn ical inform[...]

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    Page 38 Appendix A Compliance Information This appendix contai ns declaration of c onformity, compliance, and rel ated regulatory inform ation. In This Appendix Declaration of Conf ormity 38 Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer’s Nam e: Check Point Soft ware Technologies Ltd. Manufacturer’s Address: 5 Ha'Solelim Street, Tel Aviv 67897, I[...]

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    Declaration of Conformity Compliance Information Page 39 EN61000-4- 2 Information Techno logy Equipment - Electrostatic Discharge Imm unity EN61000-4- 3 Information Techno logy Equipment - Radiated RF Immunity EN61000-4-4 Information Techno logy Equipment - Fast Transient Immunity EN61000-4-5 Information Techno logy Equipment - Surge Imm unity EN61[...]