List of All Resolved Issues and New Features in R81.20 SmartConsole

 

ID

Description

Build 659

Released on 6 October 2024

PRJ-54523,

PRHF-33824

In multi-site Multi-Domain Security Management environments, High Availability synchronization fails after making a SmartTask change in a local Domain.

PRJ-57265

After an update of SmartConsole to Build 658, login to a Smart-1 Cloud tenant fails until a new token is copied from the Infinity Portal.

Build 658

Released on 10 September 2024

PRJ-56893,

PMTR-108228

Following an update, a redundant "SmartConsole is up to date" pop-up message appears sporadically over another application, without any user-initiated check.

Build 656

Released on 19 August 2024

PRJ-53445,

PRHF-32740

UPDATE: In the Threat Prevention rule, the "New" button was added to the "Add new items" picker. This button allows users to create new objects directly within the field.

PRJ-55352,

PMTR-103052

UPDATE: Changed the hardware name "1570R Appliances" to "1570R/1575R Appliances" in the Security Gateway editor in SmartConsole and SmartProvisioning.

  • Requires R81.20 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 79 or higher.

PRJ-52843,

PRHF-31120

SmartConsole may freeze when selecting a client under Security Gateway object > Identity Awareness tab > RADIUS Accounting Settings.

  • Requires additional configuration and R81.20 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 79 or higher. Refer to sk181630.

PRJ-51478,

PRHF-31427

When searching in a large Rule Base, the "Hits" column in the returned results may show the value "0" or an incorrect value.

PRJ-52023,

PRHF-31689

Expiration date may not be shown correctly for expired user certificates in the User view.

PRJ-54561,

PRHF-33195

When running the "get-attachment" command in the Command Line tab, SmartConsole may terminate unexpectedly.

PRJ-53273,

PRHF-32662

Management Server / Log Server may not delete old log files based on the disk space threshold configured in the Management Server / Log Server object > Logs > Storage. Refer to sk182048.

PRJ-52998,

PRHF-32486

In some scenarios, in the IPS Protections view, the "Follow Protection" checkbox may not be selected when clicked.

PRJ-54450,

PRHF-33285

Searching for a layer in the "Manage policies and layers" view may not return any result.

Build 655

Released on 1 July 2024

PRJ-46832,

PMTR-92425

UPDATE: Added the ability to skip the suggested SmartConsole update version.

PRJ-51612,

PMTR-97919

UPDATE: The Log Exporter/SIEM object configuration now supports using a Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) as the Target Server. Refer to R81.20 Logging and Monitoring Administration Guide > Log Exporter > Configuring Log Exporter in SmartConsole.

PRJ-49929,

PMTR-80535

When attempting to uninstall the Threat Policy on a Quantum Spark appliance that is inaccessible, the uninstallation process fails instead of entering a pending state.

PRJ-53301,

PRHF-32674

The "Additional Info" section under "Updatable Objects" may present information that is not related to the selected updatable object.

PRJ-52751,

PMTR-100272

In the Threat Emulation tab within the Threat Prevention profile, customizing the file types for the emulation location or action, may result in a failure. This issue persists regardless of whether you make any new changes or not.

PRJ-52003,

PRHF-31805

When creating an "inform" or "prevent" User Check for Data Loss Prevention, the "Unhandled exception has occurred in a component in your application" error may be shown if the default DLP User Check object is deleted.

PRJ-54723,

PMTR-104385

In rare scenarios, Extension content in the Policy tab is not visible.

PRJ-53863,

PRHF-33063

After a configuration change in the Authentication tab under Mobile Access in a Security Gateway object, the LDAP users configuration is modified from "Specific" to "All Gateway's Directories".

PRJ-52728,

PMTR-98529

When searching within objects in the Search field, the counter of the found items (near the Search field) may not be updated from the previous search.

PRJ-51030,

PMTR-97066

In the Security Policies > Threat Prevention > Indicators section, the configured action for an IoC file may not be displayed in the Indicators table. This issue is cosmetic and does not affect the functionality.

PRJ-49067,

PRHF-30178

In SmartEndpoint > Package Repository, an "Error downloading package from checkpoint.com. Please try again later" message appears. The download fails when retrieving the latest package because of a timeout.

Build 654

Released on 05 June 2024

PRJ-55596,

MGMTPROD-445

UPDATE: In the Gateways & Servers view, added a banner for alerts.

Build 653

Released on 8 April 2024

PRJ-52579,

PRJ-52484

NEW: This Jumbo Hotfix Take introduces support for new Quantum Force appliances 19100 / 9800 / 9700 / 9400 / 9300 / 9200 / 9100 appliances. Refer to sk181698 and to sk180520.

  • Requires installing Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator R81.20 Build 65 (or higher).

PRJ-52639,

PMTR-100343

UPDATE: The Anti-Bot , Anti-Virus and IPS blades are now enabled when creating/ adding a Security Gateway with the DAIP (Dynamically Assigned IP addresses) feature.

PRJ-46394,

PMTR-92043

UPDATE: Improved the SmartConsole Extensions:

  • Added an ability to receive context updates without reloading the page.

  • Added an option to pre-approve the API command execution when installing an extension.

PRJ-51999,

UX-357

UPDATE: Changed the logo of the company and the Quantum Management icon.

PRJ-50549,

PRHF-30716

UPDATE: In SmartTasks, the option of sending a Change Report as an attachment for the "After Install Policy" event is now removed. Refer to sk182269.

PRJ-49748,

PRHF-30563

It may not be possible to simultaneously remove multiple objects from Object Explorer > Unused objects by pressing the Shift key and selecting the objects. Refer to sk181573.

PRJ-50646,

PRHF-30924

In some scenarios, after removing multiple objects from a cell of a rule in SmartConsole, some of the objects are not removed.

PRJ-51255, PRHF-31408

Non-ASCII characters in data input may trigger a parsing error in SmartEndpoint.

PRJ-51649,

PMTR-98631

When discarding changes made in a session in the Global Domain, the "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" error is displayed and SmartConsole may unexpectedly close.

PRJ-51996,PMTR-99067

When changing override default settings in IPS Protections, the Security Gateway prioritizes the Action, Track, and Packet Capture values in the protection over those in the policy, without clear indication of the override in IPS Threat Cloud Protections details menu or in the user-modified filters view.

PRJ-52088,

PMTR-93843

In rare scenarios, when opening the Logs & Monitor tab in SmartConsole, a "No extra data" message appears.

Build 651

Released on 8 January 2024

PRJ-49995,
PMTR-94786

NEW: Added support for Quantum Spark Appliances 1900/2000 for EA (Early Availability) customers.

PRJ-47863,
PRHF-29415

UPDATE: In the Top Security Rules tab, under the Device & License Information view, the column "Name" is now called "Rule number".

PRJ-50919,
PMTR-97376

UPDATE: The SmartConsole application now displays its version when hovering over it in the Windows taskbar.

PRJ-49978,
PRHF-30543

UPDATE: SmartConsole truncates the output of One Time Scripts in the "Run One Time Script Details" window to 10,000 characters. Manual configuration is now available for displaying the entire output. Refer to sk181529.

PRJ-50413,
PRJ-50386

UPDATE: When installing a policy that overrides the existing policy of the Security Gateway, an additional input verification is now implemented to mitigate the risk of human error.

PRJ-48784,
PRHF-29987

When viewing Subordinate CA objects in SmartConsole:

  • Users with read-only permissions see the "Trusted CA" field as "not initialized".

  • The information under "Retrieve CRLs from" in "OPSEC PKI" tab is inaccurate.

Requires installing R81.20 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 43 (or higher).

PRJ-49474,
PRHF-28762

After importing or deleting the SNORT protections in SmartConsole > IPS Protections view, the view does not show the change.

  • Requires installing R81.20 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 43 (or higher).

PRJ-45585,
PRHF-28246

When the screen is minimized the "Monitor" button is not shown. In the Gateways & Servers, when highlighting an object and clicking "Monitor" from the drop-down menu, the "Failed to open Device & License Information for xxx" error message is shown.

PRJ-48358,
PMTR-93892

After copying and pasting a large amount of rules or rules with many objects, some of the pasted rules may not be saved in the Security Management Server database and may disappear from SmartConsole.

PRJ-48846,
PRHF-30013

In the User view, the creation/expiration date format is inconsistent.

PRJ-48742,
PRHF-29916

In the Object Explorer view, the "Tags" column may be empty even though the objects have tags.

PRJ-49280,
PRHF-30234

In rare scenarios, SmartConsole may unexpectedly close when creating or editing an OSE Device object.

PRJ-48138,
PMTR-90180

When adding a route using vsx_provisioning_tool and the "interface_name" option, this route cannot be removed.

  • Requires R81.20 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 43 (or higher).

PRJ-47024,
PRHF-18889

In some scenarios, when viewing or editing an object in the Mobile Access tab, an "unhandled exception" error message appears. Refer to sk179792.

PRJ-47408,
PRHF-28978

When running the Fetch branches action in the LDAP Account Unit window, non-existing branches may be removed without a warning message.

PRJ-44911,
PRHF-27643

In some scenarios, clicking the Logs tab or a rule may cause SmartConsole to close. Refer to sk181222.

PRJ-47629,
PRHF-29401

In the Traffic tab, under the "Device License Information" view, the "Protocol" column shows the timer (the same as the "Duration" column) instead of the Service/Protocol.

PRJ-47298,
PRHF-29252

It may not be possible to update the Endpoint Security On Demand (ESOD) database. Refer to sk50361.

PRJ-45240,
PRHF-27993

A disconnected Endpoint client may get rules for its state even without an initial connection when it should just get the default rules for the whole organization.

PRJ-44532,
PRHF-27504

In SmartEndpoint GUI, it is not possible to hide/show Application Control Blade when using the "Show/Hide Blades" menu.

PRJ-44655,
PRHF-27351

An incorrect timestamp may be shown for logs in a predefined time filter.

PRJ-45537,
PRHF-28399

An "Unknown Error" message is displayed when viewing Activity Reports in SmartEndpoint, and the time zone is Europe/London (GMT +00:00). Refer to sk181063.

PRJ-46042,
PRHF-28673

In rare scenarios, when adding an HTTPS inspection certificate in SmartConsole, a red X appears in the picker, and a "System.ArgumentOutOfRangeException" message is displayed.

PRJ-47676,
PMTR-92777

After deleting or pasting objects in a field of a rule, pressing an arrow key may not change the selected object.

PRJ-47583,
PRHF-28146

Adding a comment that contains non-ASCII characters to a User Certificate causes the User Certificate not to be presented in SmartConsole.

PRJ-49276,

PRHF-30324

In some scenarios, updatable objects cannot be selected in the Object Explorer view.

PRJ-48065,

PMTR-93616

In rare scenarios, SmartConsole may close when opening a log in the Logs view.

PRJ-49704,

PRHF-30511

Desktop policy is not displayed in the results of the "where used" operation.

Build 649

Released on 23 Oct 2023

PRJ-49264,
MB-1208

NEW: Added support for Jumbo Hotfix installation on Check Point 19200, 29100, and 29200 appliances. Refer to sk180520.

PRJ-49164,
PMTR-94767

UPDATE: Added Auto Refresh functionality to SmartView.

Build 646

Released on 14 August 2023

PRJ-44535,
PMTR-90420

NEW:

  • Added support for 1595 Slim Ruggedized appliances.

  • Added support for 1535 / 1555, 1575 / 1595 Quantum Spark Pro appliances.

PRJ-46109,
PRHF-28729

UPDATE: It is no longer possible to copy-paste/drag-drop network groups in the "Installed On" column in the NAT policy view.

PRJ-46173,
PMTR-91922

UPDATE: It is now possible to select the UserCheck message that appears in case of a suspected phishing attempt.

  • Prevent - Select the UserCheck message that opens for the Prevent action.

  • The default message is Zero Phishing Blocked.

Refer to Threat Prevention R81.20 Administration Guide > Custom Threat Prevention > Configuring Zero Phishing UserCheck Settings.

PRJ-47078,
PMTR-85028

SmartConsole may crash while checking for updates.

  • Requires installing R81.20 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 26 (or higher).

PRJ-44851,
PMTR-90659

Editing an existing entry of a VPN S2S granular encryption entry may fail with a validation error.

PRJ-45298

It may not be possible to modify Zero Phishing Block Page using the UserCheck feature.

PRJ-45458,
PRHF-28188

When updating the name or comment of an Access Policy rule and scrolling down or up in the policy view, another rule may be shown as edited.

PRJ-47605,
PMTR-93131

The 1595R package is missing in the firmware upgrade of LSM devices.

PRJ-46282,
PMTR-90642

When selecting "This Week" in the Logs view, logs from the wrong time period may be seen. This can happen if the computer running SmartConsole is in a region where the workweek does not start on Monday.

PRJ-46331,
PRHF-28807

Editing settings in the Inspection Settings view is greyed out.

PRJ-45031,
PRHF-28025

In some scenarios, when adding a new NAT rule, the selected field of the rule may appear as duplicated.

PRJ-46146,
PMTR-91716

An updatable object picker may behave unexpectedly when selecting an updatable object before it was completely loaded.

PRJ-46179,
PMTR-91896

During the SmartConsole launch, SmartConsole unnecessarily attempts to query the Documentation Server - sc1.checkpoint.com.

PRJ-45011,
PRHF-27983

In Global Domain > Object Explorer, when double-clicking an object in the results of the "where used" operation, the window with details for editing may not prompt.

PRJ-44043,
PMTR-84953

In the Logs & Monitor view, the "Report Log To Check Point" action fails when reporting IPS logs.

PRJ-45331,
PRHF-21027

In the Logs & Monitor view, querying logs by the "File" type may return no results, although there are matches.

Build 645

Released on 30 July 2023

PRJ-47638,
PMTR-93118

UPDATE: Improved UI for better interaction with the Web SmartConsole pop-up dialogs.

Build 641

Released on 1 June 2023

PRJ-44758,
PRHF-27880

When searching the content of a Data Center object that is large, SmartConsole may freeze or close.

PRJ-44663,
PRHF-27613

In the Logs & Monitor view, when adding free-text filters by right-clicking a field column, SmartConsole may unexpectedly close.

Build 640

Released on 8 March 2023

PRJ-42107,
PRHF-24922

UPDATE: Added support for the "Search by name" filter in Threat Prevention > IPS Protections > Core Protections > See Details.

PRJ-42967,
PMTR-88827

The Infinity Services View shortcut is missing from the drop-down menu at the upper left corner.

PRJ-42314,
PMTR-88143

In a Multi-Domain Server environment, where a VSX object and a Virtual System (VS) are on separate Domains, editing the Virtual System's topology may cause SmartConsole to crash.

PRJ-42095,
PRHF-25241

Deleting two or more multiple bond interfaces from VSX under Topology may lead to IP address misconfiguration on other interfaces.