Initial Setup of CP R65
A bit old; but a lot of devices are still online with version including one of my customer. I hope the article can help to some one….
username : admin
password : adminadmin
Then change password and username ( optional )
then login by using gui from your browser https://yourCPip, Click “I Accept” on Lic Agreement and login with new username and password.
Then start the configuration wizard
1) set the management IP or change the management IP,
2) add the default route
3) add DNS server
4) define host name and domain
5) Set Date and Time ( manual or NTP )
6) Add Web/SSH client
7) Check the check point power or UTM. ( I choose UTM for this time )
Select VPN-1 and Smart Center UTM ( don’t click Integrity or change the port )
9) Select Primary Smart Center
10 ) Next .. Next for Connector Plug-In and Event Suite
11 ) add SmartCenter GUI Clients.. ( I add local subnet for testing )
12 ) add SmartCenter Administrators ( can be same, )
13 ) Add finish and wait for reboot..
( I allocate 1 cpu and 512mb of ram, it will take 5-7 min for me. )
14 ) After reboot, go to Product Configuration > Download Smartconsole Application and Install.
Finally you can use SmartDashboard to connect your CP