Check Point R80 Management Installation - Part 2 - SmartConsole

In "Check Point R80 Management Installation - Part 1 - Basic Installation", we can see the steps for installing R80 is similar as previous version. This pose will present how to use SmartConsole to connect to R80 management server.

1. Download SmartConsole

You will get a 378M SmartConsole.exe execute file.

2. Prerequisites for Installing SmartConsole
Double click the download SmartConsole file to start the installation. It will require at least four prerequisites:

• Microsoft Visual C++2005 Redistributable Package
• Microsoft Visual C++2005 Redistributable Package
• Microsoft Visual C++2005 Redistributable Package
• Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5

         
 
3. SmartConsole Installation
After you rebooted your machine and logged back it, SmartConsole installation will automatically start.

 

       

4. SmartConsole GUI Interface

There is only one program SmartConsole R80 in start menu.

After logged in, there are four tabs on the left sidebar:

• GATEWAYS & SERVERS
• SECURITY POLICIES
• LOGS & MONITOR
• MANAGE & SETTINGS

Youtube Video:
Check Point R80 Management Installation in Vmware Part 2- SmartConsole