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GUI Clients

If this machine is installed as a Security Management Server, you can define which computers can connect to this Security Management Server with SmartConsole.

This section does not show if this machine is installed as a Multi-Domain Server.

Security Management GUI Clients - Gaia Portal

Step

Description

1

In the navigation tree, click User Management > GUI Clients.

2

Click Add.

The Add GUI Client window opens.

3

Define the GUI clients (trusted hosts).

These are the values:

  • Any IP Address

    All clients are allowed to log in, regardless of their IP address.

    This option only shows if Any was not defined during the initial configuration.

  • This machine - IP address
  • Network
  • Range of IPv4 addresses

Security Management GUI Clients - Command Line

Step

Description

1

Run: cpconfig.

A list of configuration options shows.

For example:

Configuration Options:

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(1) Licenses and contracts

(2) Administrator

(3) GUI Clients

(4) SNMP Extension

(5) PKCS#11 Token

(6) Random Pool

(7) Certificate Authority

(8) Certificate's Fingerprint

(9) Configure Check Point CoreXL

(10) Automatic start of Check Point Products

2

Enter 3 for the GUI Clients option.

3

A list of hosts selected to be GUI clients shows.

You can add or delete hosts, or create a new list.

You can add new GUI clients in these formats:

 

  • IP address - One computer defined by its IPv4 or IPv6 address.

 

  • Machine name - One computer defined by its hostname.

 

  • "Any" - An IPv4 address without restriction.

    You must:

    1. Enter the word Any with capital letter "A"
    2. Press the Enter key
    3. Press the CTRL+D keys.

 

  • IP/Netmask - A range of IPv4 or IPv6 addresses (for example, 192.168.10.0/255.255.255.0 or 2001::1/128).

 

  • A range of addresses - A limited range of IPv4 or IPv6 addresses (for example, 192.168.10.8-192.168.10.16 or 2001::1-2001::10).

 

  • Wild cards (IPv4 only) - A limited range of IPv4 addresses only (for example, 192.168.10.*).