Checkpoint Smart-1 series User manual

Smart-1
™ Quick Start Guide
Version R71
Includes Check Point Software Blades

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Power Up Your Check Point Smart-1 Appliance
• Connect the power cable to the power port on the Smart-1™ appliance
rear panel and plug it into a power outlet.
• Turn the power on.
Connect Your PC for Initial Setup
• Initial setup must be done from a PC connected to the
appliance’s internal interface via the included Ethernet cable. After
completing the initial connection, the First Time Configuration Wizard
will guide you through the process of configuring the appliance.
• Before continuing, make sure your PC is configured correctly.

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Figure 1: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
For Windows XP Operating Systems
• Click
> Settings > Control Panel
> Network Connections.
• Double-click
Local Area Connection.
• In the General tab, click Properties.
• In the IP address field, enter
192.168.1.2.
• In the Subnet mask field, enter
255.255.255.0.
• Leave the Default gateway and
DNS settings fields empty.
• Click OK and close the
dialog boxes.
Figure 2: Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties
For Windows 7 and
Windows Vista Operating System
• Click
> Control Panel
> Network and Internet
> Network and Sharing Center
> Manage network connections.
• Right-click Local Area Connection,
and then click Properties. If you
are prompted for an administrator
password or confirmation, type the
password or provide confirmation.
• Click the Networking tab.
Under This connection uses the
following items, click Internet
Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4),
and then click Properties.
• In the IP address field, enter 192.168.1.2.
• In the Subnet mask field, enter 255.255.255.0.
• Leave the Default gateway and DNS settings fields empty.
• Click OK and close the dialog boxes.

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Configure Your Smart-1 Appliance
• Launch the Web browser and
type https://192.168.1.1:4434
in the address bar.
Note – When using the Internet
Explorer 8.0 browser, you
might receive a certificate
error page due to a known,
unresolved browser conflict.
Click Continue to this Web site.
• 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>.
• After logging in for the first time and changing the default login name and pass-
word, the First Time Configuration Wizard will begin automatically.
• The wizard will guide you through the connection setup process.
Fill in the parameters as required and click Finish.
Figure 2: Smart-1 Appliance Login page
Figure 4: First Time Configuration
Wizard – Summary page
Figure 3: First Time Configuration
Wizard – Welcome page
For additional information regarding setting up your appliance, refer to the
Smart-1 Getting Started Guide.

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Registration and Technical Support
Appliance Registration
Smart-1 appliances require a license to be installed prior to operation.
To license and register your appliance, please visit:
http://register.checkpoint.com/cpapp
If you are evaluating a Smart-1 appliance, you will have access
to a 15-day evaluation license key.
Note – The MAC address is required to obtain a license, and it
can be found on the Information > Appliance Status page of the
Web management interface.
Appliance User Center
For further information about the Smart-1 appliance, see:
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)

Smart-1
™ Quick Start Guide
P/N: 704104
Version R71
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