Configuring DNS in a Provisioning Profile for Small Office Appliances

You can configure DNS servers on a ProvisioningClosed Check Point Software Blade on a Management Server that manages large-scale deployments of Check Point Security Gateways using configuration profiles. Synonyms: SmartProvisioning, SmartLSM, Large-Scale Management, LSM. Profile, which will provide the configuration for all Small Office Appliances assigned to this profile.

  1. Open the Security Gateway Provisioning Profile window, and select the DNS tab.

    By default, you can apply the Manage DNS settings locally on the device option.

  2. If you want to manage the DNS setting centrally, select Manage DNS settings centrally from this application.

  3. Click Advanced. The Profile Settings window is displayed.

  4. Select one of these override profile settings:

    • Allowed

    • Denied

    • Mandatory

    For more information about override profile settings, see .

  5. To manually configure the IP address for the DNS servers:

    1. Select Set DNS server configuration.

    2. Enter the IP addresses for the DNS servers.

  6. To automatically configure the IP address for the DNS server, select Use DNS configurations provided by the active Internet connection.

  7. To use the Small Office Appliance as your default DNS proxy, select Enable DNS Proxy - resolves local DNS requests.