156-315.81 Self-Study Guide for Becoming an Check Point Certified Security Expert R81 Expert

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NEW QUESTION # 32
From SecureXL perspective, what are the three paths of traffic flow:

• A. Firewall Path; Accept Path; Drop Path
• B. Layer Path; Blade Path; Rule Path
• C. Initial Path; Medium Path; Accelerated Path
• D. Firewall Path; Accelerated Path; Medium Path

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION # 33
Session unique identifiers are passed to the web api using which http header option?

• A. X-chkp-sid
• B. Application
• C. Accept-Charset
• D. Proxy-Authorization

Answer: A

Explanation:
Explanation
Session unique identifiers are passed to the web API using the X-chkp-sid HTTP header option. The web API is a service that runs on the Security Management Server and enables external applications to communicate with the Check Point management database using REST APIs. To use the web API, you need to create a session with the management server by sending a login request with your credentials. The management server will respond with a session unique identifier (SID) that represents your session. You need to pass this SID in every subsequent request to the web API using the X-chkp-sid HTTP header option. This way, the management server can identify and authenticate your session and perform the requested operations.
References: Check Point R81 REST API Reference Guide

NEW QUESTION # 34
Which Check Point feature enables application scanning and the detection?

• A. CPApp
• B. Application Dictionary
• C. AppWiki
• D. Application Library

Answer: C

Explanation:
Explanation
AppWiki is the Check Point feature that enables application scanning and the detection. AppWiki is an easy to use tool that lets you search and filter Check Point's Web 2.0 Applications Database to find out information about internet applications, including social network widgets; filter by a category, tag, or risk level; and search for a keyword or application1. AppWiki helps you to identify and control the applications on your network, and to apply granular policies based on the application type, risk, and characteristics1. AppWiki is integrated with the Check Point Application Control Software Blade, which provides the industry's strongest application security and identity control to organizations of all sizes1.
References: 1: AppWiki | Check Point Software

NEW QUESTION # 35
Rugged appliances are small appliances with ruggedized hardware and like Quantum Spark appliance they use which operating system?

• A. Centos Linux
• B. Gaia
• C. Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5
• D. Gaia embedded.

Answer: D

Explanation:
Explanation
Rugged appliances are small appliances with ruggedized hardware that are designed for harsh environments.
Like Quantum Spark appliances, they use Gaia embedded as their operating system. Gaia embedded is a lightweight version of Gaia that supports a subset of features and commands. References: [Check Point R81 Gaia Embedded Administration Guide]

NEW QUESTION # 36
There are 4 ways to use the Management API for creating host object with R81 Management API. Which one is NOT correct?

• A. Using SmartConsole GUI console
• B. Using Web Services
• C. Events are collected with SmartWorkflow from Trouble Ticket systems
• D. Using Mgmt_cli tool
• E. Using CLISH

Answer: C

Explanation:
Explanation
There are four ways to use the Management API for creating host object with R81 Management API: Using Web Services, Using mgmt_cli tool, Using CLISH, and Using SmartConsole GUI console. Events are collected with SmartWorkflow from Trouble Ticket systems is not a correct option. References: Check Point Management APIs

NEW QUESTION # 37
John detected high load on sync interface. Which is most recommended solution?

• A. For short connections like http service - do not sync
• B. For short connections like http service - delay sync for 2 seconds
• C. For short connections like icmp service - delay sync for 2 seconds
• D. Add a second interface to handle sync traffic

Answer: B

Explanation:
Explanation
When John detects a high load on the sync interface, the recommended solution is to implement a delay in the sync process for short-lived connections like HTTP. Here's an explanation of each option:
A: Delaying the sync for 2 seconds for short connections like HTTP services is a common practice to reduce the load on the sync interface. This allows the interface to handle the incoming connections more effectively.
B: Adding a second interface to handle sync traffic might be a viable solution, but it can be more complex and costly compared to implementing a delay for short connections.
C: Not syncing short connections like HTTP services is not a recommended approach because it may lead to synchronization issues and potential data inconsistencies between cluster members.
D: Delaying the sync for ICMP (ping) services is not a common practice and may not effectively address the high load issue on the sync interface.
Therefore, option A is the most recommended solution as it addresses the issue by introducing a delay for short-lived connections, optimizing the sync process without causing synchronization problems.
References: Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) R81 documentation and learning resources.

NEW QUESTION # 38
R81.10 management server can manage gateways with which versions installed?

• A. Versions R75 and higher
• B. Versions R77 and higher
• C. Versions R75.20 and higher
• D. Versions R76 and higher

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION # 39
When attempting to start a VPN tunnel, in the logs the error "no proposal chosen" is seen numerous times. No other VPN-related entries are present.
Which phase of the VPN negotiations has failed?

• A. IKE Phase 2
• B. IPSEC Phase 1
• C. IPSEC Phase 2
• D. IKE Phase 1

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION # 40
What does it mean if Deyra sees the gateway status? (Choose the BEST answer.)

• A. SmartCenter Server cannot reach this Security Gateway.
• B. There is a blade reporting a problem.
• C. Security Gateway's MGNT NIC card is disconnected.
• D. VPN software blade is reporting a malfunction.

Answer: B

Explanation:
Explanation
If Deyra sees the gateway status as shown in the image, it means that there is a blade reporting a problem. The red exclamation mark indicates that one or more blades on the gateway have an issue that needs attention. The issue could be related to configuration, license, policy, or other factors. Deyra can hover over the icon to see more details about the problem. References: Training & Certification | Check Point Software, New Courses and Certificates for R81.10 - Check Point CheckMates

NEW QUESTION # 41
An administrator wishes to enable Identity Awareness on the Check Point firewalls. However, they allow users to use company issued or personal laptops. Since the administrator cannot manage the personal laptops, which of the following methods would BEST suit this company?

• A. Browser-Based Authentication
• B. AD Query
• C. Identity Agents
• D. Terminal Servers Agent

Answer: A

Explanation:
Explanation
Browser-Based Authentication is an identity awareness method that enables you to identify users who are not authenticated by other methods, such as Active Directory or VPN. Browser-Based Authentication redirects users to a web page where they can enter their credentials and be authenticated by an external server, such as LDAP or RADIUS. After authentication, users can access the Internet and corporate resources according to the security policy rules that apply to their identity.
Browser-Based Authentication is suitable for scenarios where users can use company issued or personal laptops, since it does not require any installation or configuration on the user's device. It also supports various operating systems and browsers, and can be customized to match the company's branding.
The references are:
Check Point R81 Identity Awareness Administration Guide, page 9
Configuring Browser-Based Authentication in SmartConsole
Check Point Certified Security Expert R81.20 (CCSE) Core Training, slide 13

NEW QUESTION # 42
Which process handles connection from SmartConsole R81?

• A. cpd
• B. fwm
• C. cpmd
• D. cpm

Answer: D

Explanation:
Explanation
The process that handles connection from SmartConsole R81 is . Cpm stands for Check Point Management, and it is the main process that runs on the Security Management Server and interacts with SmartConsole clients. Cpm is responsible for managing policies, objects, logs, tasks, and other management functions. The other processes are either obsolete or irrelevant for SmartConsole connection.

NEW QUESTION # 43
To add a file to the Threat Prevention Whitelist, what two items are needed?

• A. MD5 signature and Gateway
• B. IP address of Management Server and Gateway
• C. Object Name and MD5 signature
• D. File name and Gateway

Answer: C

Explanation:
Explanation
To add a file to the Threat Prevention Whitelist, you need two items:
B: Object Name and MD5 signature
You need the Object Name to identify the file or object you want to whitelist, and the MD5 signature to specify the unique hash value of that file. The MD5 signature ensures that the specific file you want to whitelist is identified accurately.
References: Check Point Certified Security Expert R81 Study Guide, Threat Prevention Administration Guide.

NEW QUESTION # 44
What is correct statement about Security Gateway and Security Management Server failover in Check Point R81.X in terms of Check Point Redundancy driven solution?

• A. Security Gateway failover is a manual procedure but Security Management Server failover is an automatic procedure.
• B. Security Gateway failover as well as Security Management Server failover is a manual procedure.
• C. Security Gateway failover as well as Security Management Server failover is an automatic procedure.
• D. Security Gateway failover is an automatic procedure but Security Management Server failover is a manual procedure.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION # 45
On the following picture an administrator configures Identity Awareness:

After clicking "Next" the above configuration is supported by:

• A. The ports 443 or 80 what will be used by Browser-Based and configured Authentication.
• B. Obligatory usage of Captive Portal.
• C. Based on Active Directory integration which allows the Security Gateway to correlate Active Directory users and machines to IP addresses in a method that is completely transparent to the user.
• D. Kerberos SSO which will be working for Active Directory integration

Answer: C

Explanation:
Explanation
After clicking "Next", the above configuration is supported by Active Directory integration which allows the Security Gateway to correlate Active Directory users and machines to IP addresses in a method that is completely transparent to the user. This is a feature of Identity Awareness that allows the Security Gateway to identify users and machines on the network and enforce security policies based on their identity. The administrator can configure Identity Awareness to use various methods for acquiring identity, including Active Directory integration, browser-based authentication, terminal servers, and transparent authentication1.
References: Check Point Resource Library, page 3.

NEW QUESTION # 46
You find one of your cluster gateways showing "Down" when you run the "cphaprob stat" command. You then run the "clusterXL_admin up" on the down member but unfortunately the member continues to show down. What command do you run to determine the cause?

• A. cpstat -f all
• B. cphaprob -d -s report
• C. cphaprob -f register
• D. cphaprob -a list

Answer: D

Explanation:
Explanation
To determine the cause of a cluster gateway showing "Down" despite running "clusterXL_admin up" on the down member, you can run the following command:

This command will provide a list of cluster members along with their statuses and can help diagnose the issue with the down member.
References: Check Point documentation or training materials related to High Availability and ClusterXL.

NEW QUESTION # 47
You want to verify if your management server is ready to upgrade to R81.10. What tool could you use in this process?

• A. migrate export
• B. migrate import
• C. pre_upgrade_verifier
• D. upgrade_tools verify

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION # 48
For Management High Availability, which of the following is NOT a valid synchronization status?

• A. Lagging
• B. Never been synchronized
• C. Collision
• D. Down

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION # 49
Which is NOT a SmartEvent component?

• A. Log Consolidator
• B. Log Server
• C. SmartEvent Server
• D. Correlation Unit

Answer: A

Explanation:
Explanation
Log Consolidator is NOT a SmartEvent component. SmartEvent is a unified security event management solution that provides visibility, analysis, and reporting of security events across multiple Check Point products. SmartEvent consists of three main components: SmartEvent Server, Correlation Unit, and Log Server. SmartEvent Server is responsible for storing and displaying security events in SmartConsole and SmartEventWeb. Correlation Unit is responsible for collecting and correlating logs from various sources and generating security events based on predefined or custom scenarios. Log Server is responsible for receiving and indexing logs from Security Gateways and other Check Point modules. Log Consolidator is not a valid component or blade of SmartEvent.

NEW QUESTION # 50
Which Mobile Access Solution is clientless?

• A. Checkpoint Mobile
• B. Mobile Access Portal
• C. Endpoint Security Suite
• D. SecuRemote

Answer: B

Explanation:
Explanation
Mobile Access Portal is a clientless solution that provides secure web access to corporate resources from any device and any browser. Mobile Access Portal uses SSL encryption and authentication to protect the data and the identity of the users. Mobile Access Portal supports various types of web applications, such as webmail, file shares, intranet sites, and web-based applications.
The references are:
Check Point Certified Security Expert R81.20 (CCSE) Core Training, slide 15 Check Point R81 Mobile Access Blade Administration Guide, page 7
[Check Point Mobile Access Software Blade]

NEW QUESTION # 51
In the Check Point Firewall Kernel Module, each Kernel is associated with a key, which specifies the type of traffic applicable to the chain module. For Wire Mode configuration, chain modules marked with
____________ will not apply.

• A. 0
• B. 1
• C. 2
• D. ffff

Answer: A

Explanation:
Explanation
In the Check Point Firewall Kernel Module, each kernel is associated with a key, which specifies the type of traffic applicable to the chain module. For Wire Mode configuration, chain modules marked with 1 will not apply, as they are related to NAT, VPN, or other features that are not supported in Wire Mode. Wire Mode is a mode of operation that allows transparent traffic forwarding without any inspection or modification by the firewall. References: Check Point Security Expert R81 Course, Wire Mode Configuration Guide

NEW QUESTION # 52
What is the difference between an event and a log?

• A. Events are collected with SmartWorkflow form Trouble Ticket systems
• B. Log and Events are synonyms
• C. Events are generated at gateway according to Event Policy
• D. A log entry becomes an event when it matches any rule defined in Event Policy

Answer: D

Explanation:
Explanation
The difference between an event and a log is that a log entry becomes an event when it matches any rule defined in Event Policy. A log entry is a record of a network activity that is generated by a Security Gateway or a Management Server. An event is a log entry that meets certain criteria and triggers an action or a notification. The other options are either not true or not accurate definitions of events and logs. References:
Check Point R81 Logging and Monitoring Administration Guide

NEW QUESTION # 53
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The CheckPoint 156-315.81 exam is designed to test a candidate's understanding of Check Point security products and how they can be deployed to secure enterprise networks. It covers a wide range of topics, including network security, VPN technologies, firewall policies, advanced threat prevention, and security management. 156-315.81 exam is divided into multiple sections, and each section covers a specific topic. Candidates must demonstrate their proficiency in each section to pass the exam.

CheckPoint 156-315.81 exam consists of 90 multiple-choice questions that are designed to assess the candidate's understanding of various security concepts, including network security, threat prevention, VPN technologies, and security management. 156-315.81 exam is divided into two parts: Part 1 and Part 2. Part 1 covers the basic concepts of Check Point Security solutions, while Part 2 focuses on advanced topics such as high availability, performance optimization, and troubleshooting.

Certification Topics of CheckPoint 156-315.81 Exam

• Advanced IPsec VPN and Remote Access

• Clustering and Acceleration

• Advanced Firewall

• Advanced User Management

• Auditing and Reporting

 

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