I ran into an issue last week when moving an MDM/Provider-1 config to a new appliance. Apparently it is a known issue at Check Point, and there is a somewhat hidden SK article that includes a download
Update: Check Point Upgrade Diagrams V4…
Updated the Upgrade Diagrams on Oct 9th 2012 to reflect the following changes: Included R75.45 and R75.40VS
R75.45 is GA
Apparently R75.45 was posted for GA download on Friday Oct. 5th. This is great news as it is mainly a “bugfix” release. Wish I would have known it came out on Friday, as I was installing a newer
R75.40 Virtual Systems Download and Documents Available
Searching the Check Point Support Center on “Virtual Systems” turns up older documents and downloads. However searching on “R75.40VS” will will bring up the results for R75 Virtual Systems. Looks like sk76540 is the solution ID for the new portal
New Version of VSX Announced…
Check Point made an announcement regarding the next version of VSX this morning. Looks like VSX has been renamed to “Virtual Systems” and will support the software blade architecture. This means we will now get full functionality (hopefully) for the
Update: Check Point Upgrade Diagrams…
I left Check Point (after seven years) to work with another security related company and now I am back (although as a consultant). The original “Upgrade Diagrams” were published in the spring of 2011, and had over 10,000 downloads. Having
IANS Minneapolis 2012
I was at the Minneapolis IANS event last week as a presenter for Tufin Technologies (pronounced ‘two fin’). I have been with Tufin since June of 2011 and have had several conferences that I have spoken at (I also did
R75 Materials Available to Order But Still No R75 Exams
Looks like Check Point has finally released some R75 training materials. Looks like they will also address some of the Software Blades as well. As of today however, they do not have any R75 exams (as seen from the Pearson
Exporting the MDG Objects into CSV
This is a quick video on a tool tucked into the Provider-1/MDM MDG. It allows you to export all of the objects from the ‘Network Objects’ view in the MDG, and then view them in Excel.
Tufin Security Suite 6.0 Released Today
Tufin Software is releasing their latest version 6.0 today. If you have not seen this tool in a while, you will be impressed with all of the enhancements. SecureTrack has become a “must have” for anyone managing a medium large
