Proxy

Proxy for Gaia Operating System

If this Gaia Check Point security operating system that combines the strengths of both SecurePlatform and IPSO operating systems. server connects to a network through a proxy server, then configure the applicable proxy server.

Note - This proxy configuration applies only to the Gaia Operating System. It does not apply to Software Blades.

Proxy for Check Point Servers

If your Management Server Check Point Single-Domain Security Management Server or a Multi-Domain Security Management Server. / Security Gateway Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to inspect traffic and enforce Security Policies for connected network resources. / Cluster Two or more Security Gateways that work together in a redundant configuration - High Availability, or Load Sharing. connects to Check Point servers to download updates and connect to ThreatCloud through a proxy server, you can configure the proxy server settings in SmartConsole Check Point GUI application used to manage a Check Point environment - configure Security Policies, configure devices, monitor products and events, install updates, and so on.:

Location in SmartConsole	Description
Menu > Global properties > Proxy	This proxy configuration applies to the Management Server and all managed Security Gateways and Clusters.
Management Server / Security Gateway / Cluster object properties > Network Management > Proxy	This proxy configuration overrides the global proxy configuration in SmartConsole.

Note - This proxy configuration applies only to Check Point Software Blades that run on top of the Gaia Operating System.

Security Gateway as an HTTP/HTTPS Proxy

You can configure a Security Gateway or Cluster as an HTTP/HTTPS Proxy. See the R81 Quantum Security Gateway Guide > Chapter "HTTP/HTTPS Proxy".