CheckPoint 156-215.76 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Check Point |
| Exam Name: | Check Point Certified Security Administrator - GAiA (R76) |
| Exam Number: | 156-215.76 |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Real Exam Qty: | 90 |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Scenario-based |
| Related Certifications: | Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) Check Point Certified Security Master (CCSM) |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Exam Price: | $250 USD |
| Recommended Training: | Check Point Security Administration (CCSA) R76 Course |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: | CheckPoint 156-215.76 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based testing at Pearson VUE centers or online proctored via OnVUE |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended: basic TCP/IP networking knowledge, familiarity with Windows/Linux OS |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.checkpoint.com/training/certification/ccsa/ |
CheckPoint 156-215.76 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Security Policy Management | 20% | - Policy creation and installation - Rule base configuration - Object management |
| Topic 2: Monitoring and Reporting | 15% | - Traffic inspection and logging - Troubleshooting connectivity - SmartView Tracker & Monitor |
| Topic 3: Check Point Technology Overview | 10% | - Architecture and components - GAiA operating system basics |
| Topic 4: User Management & Authentication | 10% | - User accounts and groups - Identity Awareness basics - Authentication methods |
| Topic 5: Virtual Private Networks (VPN) | 12% | - VPN communities - Site-to-site VPN configuration |
| Topic 6: Deployment & Maintenance | 15% | - SmartUpdate usage - Backup and restore procedures - Installation and upgrade |
| Topic 7: Network Address Translation (NAT) | 10% | - Automatic and manual NAT - NAT rule configuration |
| Topic 8: Performance & High Availability | 8% | - ClusterXL fundamentals - SecureXL & CoreXL |
CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Administrator - GAiA Sample Questions:
1. Which set of objects have an Authentication tab?
A) Templates, Users
B) Users, User Groups
C) Networks, Hosts
D) Users, Networks
2. Which of the following is a hash algorithm?
A) MD5
B) DES
C) IDEA
D) 3DES
3. What mechanism does a gateway configured with Identity Awareness and LDAP initially use to communicate with a Windows 2003 or 2008 server?
A) RCP
B) CIFS
C) WMI
D) LDAP
4. A Web server behind the Security Gateway is set to Automatic Static NAT. Client side NAT is not checked in the Global Properties. A client on the Internet initiates a session to the Web Server. Assuming there is a rule allowing this traffic, what other configuration must be done to allow the traffic to reach the Web server?
A) A static route must be added on the Security Gateway to the internal host.
B) A static route for the NAT IP must be added to the Gateway's upstream router.
C) Automatic ARP must be unchecked in the Global Properties.
D) Nothing else must be configured.
5. How can you activate the SNMP daemon on a Check Point Security Management Server?
A) Any of these options will work.
B) In SmartDashboard, right-click a Check Point object and select Activate SNMP.
C) Using the command line, enter snmp_install.
D) From cpconfig, select SNMP extension.
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: A | Question # 2 Answer: A | Question # 3 Answer: C | Question # 4 Answer: A | Question # 5 Answer: D |
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