Check Point VPN-1 Edge X Series - User Manual

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Check Point VPN-1 Edge

Internet Security Appliance

User Guide

Version 7.0

Part No: 700800, December 2006

Main Page

Table of Contents5
About this Guide11
Introduction13
About Your Check Point VPN-1 Edge Appliance13
VPN-1 Edge Products14
Product Features16
Software Requirements27
Getting to Know Your VPN-1 Edge X Series Appliance28
Getting to Know Your VPN-1 Edge X ADSL Series Appliance32
Getting to Know Your VPN-1 Edge X Industrial Series Appliance37
Getting to Know Your VPN-1 Edge W Series Appliance41
Getting to Know Your VPN-1 Edge W ADSL Appliance46
Contacting Technical Support51
Installing and Setting up VPN-1 Edge53
Before You Install the VPN-1 Edge Appliance53
Wall Mounting the Appliance61
Mounting the VPN-1 Edge X Industrial Appliance on a DIN Rail63
Securing the Appliance against Theft67
Appliance Installation69
Setting up the VPN-1 Edge Appliance77
Getting Started81
Initial Login to the VPN-1 Edge Portal81
Logging on to the VPN-1 Edge Portal84
Accessing the VPN-1 Edge Portal Remotely Using HTTPS86
Using the VPN-1 Edge Portal88
Logging off93
Configuring the Internet Connection95
Overview95
Using the Internet Wizard96
Using Internet Setup111
Setting up Dialup Modems141
Viewing Internet Connection Information149
Enabling/Disabling the Internet Connection151
Using Quick Internet Connection/Disconnection151
Configuring a Backup Internet Connection152
Managing Your Network153
Configuring Network Settings153
Using Network Objects182
Using Static Routes191
Managing Ports197
Using Bridges209
Overview209
Workflow215
Adding and Editing Bridges216
Adding Internal Networks to Bridges220
Adding Internet Connections to Bridges225
Configuring High Availability229
Overview229
Configuring High Availability on a Gateway232
Sample Implementation on Two Gateways236
Using Traffic Shaper241
Overview241
Setting up Traffic Shaper242
Predefined Qos Classes243
Adding and Editing Classes244
Deleting Classes248
Restoring Traffic Shaper Defaults249
Working with Wireless Networks251
Overview251
Configuring Wireless Networks259
Troubleshooting Wireless Connectivity285
Viewing Reports289
Viewing the Event Log289
Using the Traffic Monitor292
Viewing Computers297
Viewing Connections299
Viewing Wireless Statistics301
Viewing ADSL Statistics305
Setting Your Security Policy309
Default Security Policy310
Setting the Firewall Security Level310
Configuring Servers313
Using Rules315
Using Smartdefense326
Using Port-Based Security371
Using Secure Hotspot376
Defining an Exposed Host382
Using Vstream Antivirus385
Overview385
Enabling/Disabling Vstream Antivirus387
Viewing Vstream Signature Database Information388
Configuring Vstream Antivirus389
Updating Vstream Antivirus402
SMART Management and Subscription Services403
Connecting to a Service Center404
Viewing Services Information409
Refreshing Your Service Center Connection410
Configuring Your Account411
Disconnecting from Your Service Center411
Web Filtering412
Email Filtering417
Automatic and Manual Updates422
Working with Vpns425
Overview426
Setting up Your VPN-1 Edge Appliance as a VPN Server432
Adding and Editing VPN Sites445
Deleting a VPN Site476
Enabling/Disabling a VPN Site477
Logging on to a Remote Access VPN Site478
Logging off a Remote Access VPN Site482
Installing a Certificate482
Uninstalling a Certificate489
Viewing VPN Tunnels490
Viewing IKE Traces for VPN Connections493
Managing Users495
Changing Your Login Credentials495
Adding and Editing Users498
Adding Quick Guest Hotspot Users501
Viewing and Deleting Users503
Setting up Remote VPN Access for Users504
Using RADIUS Authentication504
Configuring the RADIUS Vendor-Specific Attribute509
Using Remote Desktop513
Overview513
Workflow514
Configuring Remote Desktop514
Configuring the Host Computer518
Accessing a Remote Computer's Desktop521
Maintenance525
Viewing Firmware Status526
Updating the Firmware528
Upgrading Your Software Product530
Configuring Syslog Logging532
Controlling the Appliance Via the Command Line534
Configuring HTTPS539
Configuring SSH542
Configuring SNMP544
Setting the Time on the Appliance547
Using Diagnostic Tools550
Backing up the VPN-1 Edge Appliance Configuration564
Resetting the VPN-1 Edge Appliance to Defaults567
Running Diagnostics570
Rebooting the VPN-1 Edge Appliance571
Using Network Printers573
Overview573
Setting up Network Printers574
Configuring Computers to Use Network Printers577
Viewing Network Printers587
Changing Network Printer Ports588
Resetting Network Printers589
Troubleshooting591
Connectivity591
Service Center and Upgrades595
Other Problems596
Specifications597
Technical Specifications597
CE Declaration of Conformity604
Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement607
ADSL Settings609
Glossary of Terms617
Index623

Brand	Check Point
Model	VPN-1 Edge X Series
Category	Network Hardware
Language	English

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