Installing the Identity Collector

To install the Identity Collector Check Point dedicated client agent installed on Windows Servers in your network. Identity Collector collects information about identities and their associated IP addresses, and sends it to the Check Point Security Gateways for identity enforcement. For more information, see sk108235. You can download the Identity Collector package from sk134312., a user with administrator rights must run the Identity Collector installation.

For all requirements and more information, see sk108235.

The Windows server, on which you install the Identity Collector, must meet these requirements:

• Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 or Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019.

• Installed .NET: 4.0 or higher

• Free Disk Space: 10 GB

• Memory: 8 GB

• Oracle Java: JRE 1.8 (Java SE Runtime Environment 8) or higher

• Connectivity to the AD domain controllers of the organization using DNS, LDAP and DCOM

• Connectivity to the Check Point Identity Awareness Check Point Software Blade on a Security Gateway that enforces network access and audits data based on network location, the identity of the user, and the identity of the computer. Acronym: IDA. Gateway over TCP port 443