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GAiA and SecurePlatform Hardware Compatibility List

Recommended Hardware

The following data shows open servers and devices that are tested on a regular basis for compatibility by Check Point and are recommended for use with GAiA and SecurePlatform:

Note: SecurePlatform is also supported and recommended for use on a wide range of "Secured by Check Point" appliances.

√ = certified
* = certified with remarks
— = not certified

Last Updated: December 18, 2012


Vendor:   Certification Date:   Check Point Products:


  Vendor: Certification Date: Check Point Products:

  1. VMtools are not supported.
  2. For minimum hardware requirements, refer to the release notes for the version, which include the requirements for the applicable product.
  3. For products based on NGX R65, set the Guest OS to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (32-bit).
  4. For products based on R70 or higher, and for Connectra NGX R66, set the Guest OS to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (32-bit).
  5. Event Analysis and Reporting certification is included in the Security Management products starting from R71.
  6. Starting from R70, SmartEvent and SmartReporter are supported according to the "Security Management" column.