Installing an Endpoint Security Management Server

Procedure:

  1. Step

    Instructions

    1

    Install the GaiaClosed Check Point security operating system that combines the strengths of both SecurePlatform and IPSO operating systems. Operating System:

    2

    Follow Configuring Gaia for the First Time.

    3

    During the First Time Configuration Wizard, you must configure these settings:

    • In the Installation Type window, select Security Gateway and/or Security Management.

    • In the Products window:

      1. In the Products section, select Security Management only.

      2. In the Clustering section, in the Define Security Management as field, select Primary.

    • In the Security Management GUI Clients window, configure the applicable allowed computers:

      • Any IP Address - Allows all computers to connect.

      • This machine - Allows only the single specified computer to connect.

      • Network - Allows all computers on the specified network to connect.

      • Range of IPv4 addresses - Allows all computers in the specified range to connect.

    4

    Install a valid license.

    See Working with Licenses.

  2. Step

    Instructions

    1

    Connect with SmartConsoleClosed 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. to the Security Management ServerClosed Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to manage the objects and policies in a Check Point environment within a single management Domain. Synonym: Single-Domain Security Management Server..

    2

    From the left navigation panel, click Gateways & Servers.

    3

    Open the Security Management ServerClosed Check Point Single-Domain Security Management Server or a Multi-Domain Security Management Server. object.

    4

    On the General Properties page, click the Management tab.

    5

    Select the Endpoint Policy Management blade.

    6

    Click OK.

    7

    In the SmartConsole top left corner, click Menu > Install database.

    8

    Select all objects.

    9

    Click Install.

    10

    Click OK.

For more information:

See the R81 Harmony Endpoint Security Server Administration Guide.