Checkpoint QUANTUM LIGHTSPEED User manual

CHECK POINT
QUANTUM LIGHTSPEED
APPLIANCES
Quick Start Guide

Thank you for choosing the Quantum LightSpeed Security Appliance, part of
the Check Point Quantum consolidated architecture. You are now minutes away
from setting up the most advanced, hyper-fast security platform designed to
prevent the most sophisticated threats today and in the future.
Should you have any questions about your purchase, please don’t hesitate to
contact Check Point support services.
Latest Software: We recommend that you install the most recent software
release to stay up-to-date with the latest functional improvements, stability
fixes, security enhancements, and protection against new and evolving attacks.
• Connect the power cables to the power ports on the appliance rear panel
and plug them into power outlets. The machine is powered on automatically
after connecting.
POWER UP YOUR CHECK POINT APPLIANCE
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WARNING! Before you begin the appliance
installation, read all the safety instructions. Search for
Quantum LightSpeed Appliances Getting Started Guide
or scan this QR code:

Windows 8 & 10 configuration:
1. Right-click a network adapter to
assign an IP address and click
Properties.
2. Select Internet Protocol Version 4
(TCP/IPv4) and click the
Properties button.
3. In the IP address field,
enter 192.168.1.2.
4. In the Subnet mask field,
enter 255.255.255.0.
5. Leave the Default gateway and
DNS settings fields empty.
Figure 1
Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
• Initial setup must be done from a PC connected to the appliance’s
management interface via the included Ethernet cable. The management
interface is marked as MGMT on the appliance front panel.
CONNECT YOUR PC FOR INITIAL SETUP
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6. Click OK and close the dialog boxes.
After completing the initial connection, the First Time Configuration Wizard
guides you through the process of configuring the appliance.

• For more information on setting
up your appliance, search for your
appliance model in the Quantum
LightSpeed Appliances Getting Started
Guide or scan this QR code:
• For more information, visit the Check Point Support
Center SecureKnowledge (sk) page for the Quantum
LightSpeed Appliances, search the sk number.
3CONFIGURE YOUR APPLIANCE
1. Launch the Web browser and enter https://192.168.1.1 in the address bar.
Note – You might receive a certificate error page due to a known,
unresolved browser conflict. Click Continue to this Web site.
2. Log in with the default system administrator login name/password,
admin/admin, and click Login.
Note – Popups must always be allowed on https://<appliance_ip_address>.
• The First Time Configuration Wizard will begin automatically.
• The wizard will guide you through the connection setup process.
Enter the parameters as required.
Go to Documentation for
Check Point Appliances (sk96246):

4TECHNICAL SUPPORT
For further information about the appliance, search for Check Point User
Center: https://usercenter.checkpoint.com/usercenter/login/cpapp
For technical assistance, contact Check Point 24 hours a day,
seven days a week at:
[phone] (Americas)
[phone] (International)

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