IPS in Multi-Domain Server Environment

When you upgrade a Multi-Domain ServerClosed Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to host virtual Security Management Servers called Domain Management Servers. Synonym: Multi-Domain Security Management Server. Acronym: MDS. from to R7x to R81, the previous Domain IPSClosed Check Point Software Blade on a Security Gateway that inspects and analyzes packets and data for numerous types of risks (Intrusion Prevention System). configuration is overridden when you first assign a Global Policy.

Notes:

  • If you manage IPS globally, you must reassign the Global Policies before installing the policy on the managed Security Gateways.

  • Starting in R80, the IPS subscription has changed. All Domains subscribed to IPS, are automatically assigned to an "Exclusive" subscription. "Override" and "Merge" subscriptions are no longer supported.

  • For more on IPS in Multi-Domain Server environment, see the R81 Multi-Domain Security Management Administration Guide.