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Exam: 156-815.4

Check Point Certified Managed Security Expert
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Course:
Check Point Provider-1 NGX
Prepares you for Certifications:
CCMSE NGX, CCMSE NGX plus VSX

Passing exams #156-215.1, #156-315.1, and #156-815 earns you Check Point Certified Managed Security Expert NGX (CCMSE NGX) certification.

 

Objectives

  • Given an appropriately initialized platform with a clean install of the operating system, the candidate will
    • Define a Provider-1 operation within a secured environment
    • Enable FireWall-1 control connections
  • Given an appropriately initialized platform with a clean install of the operating system, the candidate will:
    • Install an MDS Manager and MDS Container
    • Configure an MDS Manager as the Primary MDS
  • Given a Windows platform with a clean install of the operating system, the candidate will:
    • Install the MDG
    • Log in to the MDG
  • Given a business case and a correctly installed Provider-1 environment, the candidate will:
    • Configure the NOC firewall’s Security Policy
  • Given a business case and a correctly installed Provider-1 environment, the candidate will:
    • Designate the CLM
    • Define/configure a CLM
    • Install and configure an MDS MLM
  • Given a business case and a correctly installed Provider-1 network, the candidate will:
    • Implement a Global Policy
    • Create a Global Service
    • Create a Global VPN
  • Given a business case and the appropriate hardware, the candidate will:
    • Migrate an existing Management Server into the Provider-1 environment
    • Install and configure an additional MDS for High Availability functions
    • Synchronize multiple MDS machines
    • Back up and restore an MDS

Important Concepts:

  • Provider-1 NGX components
  • Customer Log Module (CLM)
  • Relationships among Provider-1 NGX components
  • Provider-1 NGX uses Customer Management Add-Ons (CMAs) to manage multiple customer Security Gateways from one central location
  • Remote-management communication process
  • Standard and point-of-presence configurations
  • Minimum system requirements for installing the MDS
  • Minimum system requirements
  • Provider-1 NGX Administrator views:
    • General
    • Global Policies
    • System Status
    • Administrators
    • GUI Clients
    • SmartUpdate
    • High Availability
    • Connected Administrators
  • Differences between CMA Security Policies and Global Properties

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