Table of Contents

• What's New
• Downloads
• Installation instructions
• Documentation
• Revision History

For more information on Check Point releases see: release map, upgrade map, backward compatibility map.

For more information on Data Center Security Appliances 61000/41000, see: Data Center Security Appliances 61000/41000 R76SP.20 Release Notes Data Center Security Appliances 61000/41000 R76SP.20 Known Limitations Data Center Security Appliances 61000/41000 R76SP.20 Resolved Issues You can also visit our Data Center Security Appliances forum or any other Check Point discussion forum to ask questions and get answers from technical peers and Support experts.

 

What's New in Data Center Security Appliances 61000/41000 R76SP.20

General

• Policy installation robustness
• Firewall policy and AMW policy installation performance improvements
• Support fullsync queue to reduce load from the Security Module Object(SMO) addresing pull configuration failures scenarios when all SGMs pull configuration at the same time.
• Policy recovery mechanism enhancement, fixing issues of SGMs staying in DOWN state upon bad policy push.

Security

• General security fixes
• SYN Defender (synatk) bug fixes

Licensing

• Support Smart Update
• License expiration confirmation in Expert shell

Networking

• CCP Load traffic reduction
• Bond over Management interfaces
• Link state propagation for bridge mode
• Dynamic routing stability fixes

VSX

• VSX push configuration robustness - new improved and robust VSX configuration distribution mechanism
• asg diag VSX hardware utilization diagnostics - verification that system is optimally utilized in terms of CPU, CoreXL and Connections Limit

Logs

• Support "cp_uploader" to upload "asg_info" files to Check Point FTP server

Verifiers

• "asg diag" new verifiers for better diagnostic of setup problems
• Performance improvement of "asg diag" verifiers

Hardware

• New Security Switch Module (SSM) firmware 2.4.C20 (resolves an issue that might cause the majority of the traffic arriving to the SSM to be dropped)
• Minor CMM version visibility

Monitoring

• Chassis state monitoring enhancement ("asg monitor" command) e.g indicating SGM is rebooting, not communicating etc.

 

Downloads

In order to receive the images, please contact the following mailing list
(it might take up to 24 hours to provide an answer, not including Fridays and Saturdays):
61000_41000_installation_forum@checkpoint.com

To speed up the process, please fill out this form and attach it to the e-mail request you send to the mailing list.

Note: For Official Data Center Security Appliances version names, see sk65305.

 

Installation instructions

Installation of R76SP.20 image, or Upgrade to R76SP.20:

• For Fresh Installation instructions - refer to the relevant Getting Started Guide in "Documentation" section below
• For Upgrade instructions - refer to Data Center Security Appliances 61000/41000 R76SP.20 Upgrade Guide

 

Documentation

• Data Center Security Appliances 61000/41000 R76SP.20 Release Notes
• Data Center Security Appliances NG 61000 R76SP.20 Getting Started Guide
• Data Center Security Appliances 61000 R76SP.20 Getting Started Guide
• Data Center Security Appliances 41000 R76SP.20 Getting Started Guide
• Data Center Security Appliances 61000/41000 R76SP.20 Upgrade Guide
• Data Center Security Appliances 61000/41000 R76SP.20 Administration Guide

 

Revision History

This solution is about products that are no longer supported and it will not be updated