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- Sun 09 August 2020
- Check Point Commands
- R. van den Berg
Check Point Commands
In this article I will take a look at common Check Point specific commands that can help with the administration, troubleshooting and tuning of Check Point firewalls. Note that since only the Gaia platform is actively developped by Check Point, the other legacy platforms such as SPLAT and IPSO will …
- Thu 16 May 2019
- Check Point Scripting
- R. van den Berg
Helper Scripts
Helper Scripts This article is dedicated to small scripts that can help make life a little easier. IP Conversion The quad dot IP notation is most used in networking, but sometimes under the hood hex is used. Therefore, it is convenient to be able to quickly convert hexadecimal IP notation …
- Mon 25 June 2018
- Check Point Performance
- R. van den Berg
Performance of Check Point firewalls
Check Point uses various technologies to enhance performance of their firewalls. Two important techonologies are SecureXL and CoreXL. SecureXL provides packet acceleration, which ensures that not every passing packet has to be inspected by the CPU. CoreXL divides the firewall load across multiple processing cores. In this article, both technologies …