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Training Course Summary:

This course is designed for persons managing or deploying Check Point Express. The course provides a general survey of VPN-1/FireWall-1 technology. It includes information on installation and configuration, VPN deployment, and user management. This course also includes hands-on practice of many of these technologies.

Pre-Requisites:

We strongly suggest you have the following knowledge base:
• General knowledge of TCP/IP
• Working knowledge of Windows and/or UNIX
• Working knowledge of network technology
• Working knowledge of the Internet

Training Course Overview/Content:

Chapter 1: VPN-1/FireWall-1 Overview

Firewall Technologies
Check Point Application Intelligence
How VPN-1/FireWall-1 Works
VPN-1/FireWall-1 Architecture
Distributed Deployments
Chapter 2: The Security Policy

Security Policy Defined
Check Point SmartDashboard
Access Control for Administrators
Rule Base Defined
Detecting IP Spoofing
Creating the Rule Base
Implicit and Explicit Rules
Completing the Rule Base
Chapter 3: VPN-1/FireWall-1 Installation

Pre-installation Configuration
Chapter 4: Working with the SmartDashboard

Masking Rules
Disabling and Enabling Rules
Uninstalling a Security Policy
Chapter 5: SmartView

SmartView Tracker
Blocking Connections
SmartView Status
Chapter 6: SmartDefense

Active Defense
SmartDefense Storm Center
Chapter 7: Authentication

Understanding Authentication
User Authentication
Client Authentication
Additional Features of Client Authentication
Session Authentication
Chapter 8: Network Address Translation

Understanding Network Address Translation
Configuring Network Address Translation
Packet Flow and NAT
Manual NAT
Chapter 9: Tracking and Alerts

Tracking
The Log and Alert Screen
Chapter 10: Configuring VPNs

IKE
VPN Deployments
Using SVN to Protect Wireless LANs
VPN Implementation
VPN Setup
Simplified Intranet Setup
Integrating VPNs into a Rule Base
Chapter 11: Clientless VPN

Overview
User Authentication
Clientless VPN considerations
L2TP Support