Deploying and Installing the Smart Console

Deploying and Installing Check Point Security Management

The Check Point Security Gateway launched in step 1 requires a management console (Check Point Security Manager) for managing one or more Security Gateways.

Deploy and install the Check Point Security Management from Azure Marketplace in the Azure Console.

Check Point Security Management CloudGuard version should be R80.40. Check Point Security Manager deployment and installation steps are not part of this guide, and have to be done manually.

Log in to the Check Point Security Manager and download the SmartConsole on Windows-based computer.

Option 1: Click Download Now! with the message Manage Software Blades using SmartConsole on the Overview page as below.

cp_security_manager

Option 2: Download it by using this link: R80.40.