Configuring Cloud Services
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No icon - Shown for a security blade that is locally managed in the Check Point 1530 / 1550
Appliance. The blade is not managed by Cloud Services.
If no blades are remotely managed, all of the blades icons are gray.
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Available Services - Shows the services that are managed by the Cloud Services Provider. If a
service has a Settings button, you can click it to show read-only setting information. You cannot
change the setting information. Services in a gray font show services that are not provided by Cloud
Services.
These are the available services:
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Reports - Periodic network and security reports sent by email. Click Settings to see the time frames
set for your gateway.
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Logs - Logs are stored with the Cloud Services Provider.
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Dynamic DNS - A persistent domain name is set by Cloud Services.
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Firmware Upgrades - Firmware upgrades are managed remotely by Cloud Services.
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Periodic Backup - Backups are scheduled by Cloud Services.
Before you can connect to Cloud Services, make sure you have one of these:
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Received an email from your Cloud Services Provider that contains an activation key for your
appliance and also an activation link
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The Service Center IP address, the appliance gateway ID, and the registration key
Workflow to connect to Cloud Services:
1. Connect to Cloud Services Provider and establish a secure connection.
Make sure the gateway registration information is correct.
2. Get the security policy and settings.
3. Install the security policy and settings.
When you connect for the first time, the appliance must verify the certificate of the Cloud Services Provider
against its trusted Certificate Authority list. If verification fails, you get a notification message. You can stop
or ignore the verification message and continue.