cpconfig

Description

This command starts the Check Point Configuration Tool.

This utility configures specific settings for the installed Check Point products.

Syntax

cpconfig

Note - On a Multi-Domain Server, run the mdsconfig command.

Menu Options

Note - The options shown depend on the configuration and installed products.

Menu Option

Description

Licenses and contracts

Manages Check Point licenses and contracts on this server.

Administrator

Configures Check Point system administrators for this server.

GUI Clients

Configures the GUI clients that can use SmartConsole to connect to this server.

SNMP Extension

Obsolete. Do not use this option anymore.

To configure SNMP, see the R81 Gaia Administration Guide - Chapter System Management - Section SNMP.

Random Pool

Configures the RSA keys, to be used by Gaia Operating System.

Certificate Authority

Initializes the Internal Certificate Authority (ICA) and configures the Certificate Authority's (CA) Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN).

Certificate's Fingerprint

Shows the ICA's Fingerprint.

This fingerprint is a text string derived from the server's ICA certificate.

This fingerprint verifies the identity of the server when you connect to it with SmartConsole.

Automatic start of Check Point Products

Shows and controls which of the installed Check Point products start automatically during boot.

Exit

Exits from the Check Point Configuration Tool.

Example - Menu on a Security Management Server

[Expert@MyMGMT:0]# cpconfig
This program will let you re-configure
your Check Point Security Management Server configuration.
 
 
Configuration Options:
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(1) Licenses and contracts
(2) Administrator
(3) GUI Clients
(4) SNMP Extension
(5) Random Pool
(6) Certificate Authority
(7) Certificate's Fingerprint
(8) Automatic start of Check Point Products
 
(9) Exit
 
Enter your choice (1-9) :