In the Disk Management section, configure these settings: on the General Properties page > Management tab. Note - The Logs section appears only if you enabled the Logging & Status Software Blade Specific security solution (module): (1) On a Security Gateway, each Software Blade inspects specific characteristics of the traffic (2) On a Management Server, each Software Blade enables different management capabilities. Open the object of the Management Server / SmartEvent Server / Log Server.įrom the left tree, go to Logs > Storage. If the first Backup Log Server is also disconnected, the Security Gateway / Cluster sends logs to the second configured Backup Log Server, and so on.Ĭonnect with SmartConsole to the Management Server.įrom the left navigation panel, click Gateways & Servers.

If all Primary Log Servers are disconnected, the Security Gateway / Cluster starts to send logs only to the first configured Backup Log Server.

to Non-Indexing mode.Īn administrator can configure Backup Log Servers: The Multi-Domain Log Server consists of Domain Log Servers that store and process logs from Security Gateways that are managed by the corresponding Domain Management Servers. or Multi-Domain Log Server Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to store and process logs in a Multi-Domain Security Management environment. Synonym: Multi-Domain Security Management Server. There is no option to change the entire Multi-Domain Server Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to host virtual Security Management Servers called Domain Management Servers. To change SmartLog mode from Indexing to Non-Indexing on a Domain Management Server or Domain Log Server, edit the Domain Server object on the Domain level. SmartLog Indexing mode is not enabled by default after upgrade or new installation, on Smart-1 205, Smart-1 210, or Open Servers with less than 4 cores. Makes an index of the logs to enable faster responses to log queries. To find out how much storage is necessary for logging, see the R81 Release Notes.Ī Log Server handles log management activities:Īutomatically starts a new log file when the existing log file gets to the defined maximum size. The management servers and log servers can also forward logs to other servers. or Log Server, according to a schedule, or manually imported with the Remote File Management operation via CLI (with the ' fw fetchlogs' command). Synonym: Single-Domain Security Management Server. Note - Logs can be automatically forwarded to the Security Management Server Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to manage the objects and policies in a Check Point environment within a single management Domain. This is recommended for organizations that generate a lot of logs. Log Server Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to store and process logs. Management Server that receives logs from the managed Security Gateways / Clusters. Cluster determines which rules generate logs. that is installed on each Security Gateway Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to inspect traffic and enforce Security Policies for connected network resources. The Security Policy Collection of rules that control network traffic and enforce organization guidelines for data protection and access to resources with packet inspection. generates audit logs, which are a record of actions taken by administrators. Members generate network logs, and the Management Server Check Point Single-Domain Security Management Server or a Multi-Domain Security Management Server. Security Gateways / Cluster Two or more Security Gateways that work together in a redundant configuration - High Availability, or Load Sharing.

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