Check Point CloudGuard for NSX-T Security Gateway R81.20 on NSX 4.0 and NSX 4.1

Products

• VMware vDefend Firewall

Issue/Introduction

Purpose

This article provides information about Check Point Security Gateway for 4.0. Disclaimer: The partner product referenced in this article is a software module that is developed and supported by a partner. Use of this product is governed by the end user license agreement of the partner. You must obtain from the partner the application, support, and licensing for using this product. For more information, see www.checkpoint.com

Resolution

Checkpoint CloudGuard

Supported Software

Check Point Security Gateway CloudGuard protects virtualized environments in private and public clouds from internal and external threats by securing virtual machines and applications with the full range of Check Point Software Blades and central management.

For more information on the additional supported software, see the VMware Compatibility Guide.

 

Supported Builds and Platforms

VMware Components:

ESXi host	7.0 GA or later
vCenter Server	7.0 GA (build 5318154) Or later
NSX manager	4.0, 4.1 GA

Support information:

R81.20 Release Notes
R81.20 Quick Start Guide
R81.20 Known Limitations
R81.20 Documentation Package
Download Site
Support Contact Information

Log files Locations:

• dmesg - tool that output the errors that occur
• fw monitor - built-in tool for capturing network traffic at the packet level. The FW Monitor utility captures network packets at multiple capture points along the FireWall inspection chains for more information go to https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk30583&partition=General&product=Security
• fw ctl zdebug + drop - The fw ctl zdebug drop lists all dropped packets in real time and gives an explanation as to why the packet was dropped.
• For more information go to: https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk100808&partition=Advanced&product=Security
• /etc/cloud-user-data.sh.log, /etc/cloud-user-data.sh.script, /etc/cloud-user-data.sh.clish – these logs gather information on the setup of the SVM. If the SVM was not configured correctly, you can check these logs for more information. 

For additional support, please refer to the Check Point support center: http://supportcenter.checkpoint.com