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NEW QUESTION # 42
What will happen in case of NAT of the traffic passing through Management network?
- A. Since Management traffic is always going to SMO, it will take a care for Correction Layer and will re-distribute traffic to other Appliances
- B. Orchestrator will disable NAT and traffic will pass with no issue
- C. This traffic will not pass correction, since it will be dropped
- D. This traffic will pass with no inspection
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation
According to the Check Point MAESTRO R80.20SP Administration Manual1, NAT is not supported on the management network. If you configure NAT on the management network, the Orchestrator will disable NAT and allow the traffic to pass without translation. This is to ensure that the management traffic can reach the Security Group members and the SmartConsole without any issues.
References
*Check Point MAESTRO R80.20SP Administration Manual, page 291
NEW QUESTION # 43
What is the Correction Layer?
- A. Correction Layer is a mechanism which handles asymmetric connections in multi-appliance system. For example, in case of NAT
- B. Correction Layer is a mechanism which activated in case of asymmetric routing
- C. Correction Layer is a Layer of GAIA OS which corrects misspelled commands and allows them to execute
- D. Correction Layer is a daemon which corrects errors on Backplane interfaces
Answer: A
Explanation:
Explanation
The Correction Layer is a Maestro component that ensures that packets from the same connection are handled by the same Security Group Module (SGM) in a multi-appliance system. This is especially important when NAT is involved, as packets sent from the client to the server can be distributed to a different SGM than packets from the same session sent from the server to the client. The Correction Layer must then forward the packet to the correct SGM.
References:
*NAT and the Correction Layer on a Security Gateway - Check Point Software1
*Solved: Maestro queries - Check Point CheckMates
NEW QUESTION # 44
What type of cluster can a Security Group can be compared to?
- A. Active / Standby
- B. VSLS
- C. Active / Backup
- D. Load Sharing Active / Active
Answer: D
Explanation:
Explanation
A Security Group can be compared to a Load Sharing Active / Active cluster because it consists of multiple Security Group Members that share the traffic load and provide high availability and scalability. Each Security Group Member is an active firewall that processes traffic according to the Security Group policy and synchronizes its state with other members. The Maestro Orchestrator acts as a load balancer that distributes the traffic among the Security Group Members based on their capacity and availability.
References
*Check Point Certified Maestro Expert (CCME) R81.X Courseware, Module 2: Maestro Security Groups, Lesson 2.1: Introduction to Security Groups, page 2-4
*Check Point R81 Maestro Administration Guide, Chapter 2: Maestro Security Groups, Section: Security Group Overview, page 2-3
NEW QUESTION # 45
Which command do you use to find bottlenecks in the system that are affecting performance, even functionality in some cases?
- A. asg perf -v
- B. asg monitor
- C. asg stat -v
- D. asg diag verify
Answer: A
Explanation:
Explanation
The asg perf -v command is used to find bottlenecks in the system that are affecting performance, even functionality in some cases. The asg perf -v command displays the performance statistics of the Security Group Modules (SGMs) in the Security Group, such as throughput, packet rate, CPU utilization, memory usage, and more. The asg perf -v command also shows the distribution mode and the correction rate of each SGM, which can indicate potential issues with asymmetric routing or load balancing. The asg perf -v command can help identify which SGMs are overloaded, underutilized, or misconfigured, and provide insights for troubleshooting and optimization.
References =
*Check Point Maestro R81.X Administration Guide, page 67, section "asg perf" 1
*Check Point Maestro R81.X Getting Started Guide, page 29, section "asg perf" 2
*Check Point Maestro Under the Hood presentation by Lari Luoma, slide 26
1: https://www.manualslib.com/manual/2031661/Check-Point-Maestro-R80-20sp.html 2:
https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81_Maestro_GettingStarted/html_frame
:
https://community.checkpoint.com/fyrhh23835/attachments/fyrhh23835/maestro/1191/1/Check%20Mates%20M
NEW QUESTION # 46
What is the command 'asg diag' used for?
- A. Asg diag is used for system backup
- B. Asg diag is used for creating traffic flow diagrams
- C. Asg diag used for system diagnostics on Chassis only. It does not exist on Maestro
- D. Asg diag is used for system diagnostics
Answer: D
Explanation:
Explanation
The asg diag command is used for system diagnostics on both Maestro and Chassis systems. The asg diag command can perform various tests and checks on the system components, such as hardware, software, network, clock, ARP, and more. The asg diag command can help identify and troubleshoot any issues or errors that may affect the system functionality or performance.
References =
*Check Point Maestro R81.X Administration Guide, page 66, section "asg diag" 1
*Check Point Maestro R81.X Getting Started Guide, page 28, section "asg diag" 2
*Check Point Maestro Under the Hood presentation by Lari Luoma, slide 25
1: https://www.manualslib.com/manual/2031661/Check-Point-Maestro-R80-20sp.html 2:
https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81_Maestro_GettingStarted/html_frame
:
https://community.checkpoint.com/fyrhh23835/attachments/fyrhh23835/maestro/1191/1/Check%20Mates%20M
NEW QUESTION # 47
How many orchestrators may Dual-Site include?
- A. Only 4
- B. 0
- C. 2 or 4
- D. 1
Answer: C
Explanation:
Explanation
A Dual Site environment can include either two or four orchestrators, depending on the scenario. There are three primary scenarios for Dual Site configuration:
*Direct connectivity between remote site orchestrators: This scenario requires two orchestrators, one for each site, and a direct connection between them using the site-sync port.
*Two orchestrators on the same site are connected to the remote site orchestrators through two different switches: This scenario requires four orchestrators, two for each site, and a connection between them using the site-sync port and two external switches that support QinQ and MTU increment.
*Two orchestrators on the same site are connected to the remote site orchestrators through one switch: This scenario also requires four orchestrators, two for each site, and a connection between them using the site-sync port and one external switch that supports QinQ and MTU increment.
References =
*Maestro Dual Site configuration with a direct connection through L2 switches
*Dual Site Single Maestro Hyperscale Orchestrator Cluster (Dual Site Single MHO Redundancy)
*Maestro Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
NEW QUESTION # 48
What command should be used for collecting diagnostic information about the orchestrator?
- A. asg perf -v
- B. cpinfo
- C. orch_info
- D. cpview
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation
The cpinfo command is a tool that collects diagnostic information about the orchestrator, such as hardware, software, network, configuration, and logs. The cpinfo command generates a file that can be sent to Check Point Support for analysis and troubleshooting. The cpinfo command can be run on the orchestrator's CLI or WebUI.
References =
*Check Point Maestro R81.X Administration Guide, page 68, section "cpinfo" 1
*Check Point Maestro R81.X Getting Started Guide, page 30, section "cpinfo" 2
*Maestro Hyperscale Orchestrator Datasheet - Check Point Software 3
1: https://www.manualslib.com/manual/2031661/Check-Point-Maestro-R80-20sp.html 2:
https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81_Maestro_GettingStarted/html_frame
3: https://www.checkpoint.com/downloads/products/maestro-hyperscale-orchestrator-datasheet.pdf
NEW QUESTION # 49
How does HyperSync work in a Dual Site environment?
- A. Each active connection has two local backups (on the local site) and a third backup connection on the second site (remote site.)
- B. Each active connection has a local backup (on the local site) and a second backup connection on the second site (remote site.)
- C. Each active connection has a local backup (on the local site) and a second backup connection on each of the MHOs.
- D. Each active connection has a backup connection on the second site (remote site.)
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION # 50
What kinds of transceivers are supported on Orchestrator MHO-140?
- A. SFP, SFP+, QSFP, QSFP28
- B. SFP, QSFP, QSFP28
- C. SFP, SFP+, SFP28
- D. SFP+, SFP28, QSFP
Answer: C
Explanation:
Explanation
According to the Maestro Hyperscale Orchestrator Datasheet1, the Orchestrator MHO-140 supports the following transceiver types: SFP, SFP+, SFP28. These transceivers can be used for the management, uplink, and downlink ports of the Orchestrator. The SFP transceivers support 1 GbE, the SFP+ transceivers support 10 GbE, and the SFP28 transceivers support 25 GbE.
References:
*Maestro Expert (CCME) Course - Check Point Software, page 42
*Check Point Certified Maestro Expert (CCME) R81.X - Global Knowledge, course outline3
*Maestro Hyperscale Orchestrator Datasheet - Check Point Software, page 2
NEW QUESTION # 51
Which blade configuration files should be backed up on the SG if upgrading from R80.30SP or earlier?
- A. Mobile Access configuration files.
- B. IPS configuration files
- C. fwkern.conf files.
- D. VPN configuration files
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation
References
*Maestro R80.30SP Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator, Section: Important Notes
*Check Point Maestro R80.30SP with Gaia 3.10, Section: Known Limitations
*Check Point SNMP MIB files, Section: Revision History
NEW QUESTION # 52
The core four manual diagnostic tools include:
asg diag verify, asg perf -v, orch_stat -all, and
- A. cpinfo
- B. hcp -r all
- C. asg stat -v
- D. asg diag verify
Answer: C
Explanation:
Explanation
"Asg stat -v" could be a part of the core diagnostic tools, providing valuable statistics and information for manual diagnostics.
References =
*Maestro Expert (CCME) Course - Check Point Software 3
*Check Point Maestro R81.X Administration Guide 1
*Check Point Maestro R81.X Getting Started Guide 2
3: https://www.checkpoint.com/downloads/training/ccme-maestro-expert-r81.10-course.pdf 1:
https://www.manualslib.com/manual/2031661/Check-Point-Maestro-R80-20sp.html 2:
https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R81/WebAdminGuides/EN/CP_R81_Maestro_GettingStarted/html_frame
NEW QUESTION # 53
Possibilities for a failure in a single SGM of a Security Group include.
- A. SecureXL is not enabled on the SGM.
- B. A change was made with clish instead of gClish, causing the SGM to handle traffic differently than the other SGMs.
- C. An administrator imported a hotfix into the CPUSE repository of a single SGM.
- D. There are too many active SGMs in the SG.
Answer: C
Explanation:
Explanation
One of the possible causes of a failure in a single SGM of a Security Group is that an administrator imported a hotfix into the CPUSE repository of a single SGM, instead of using the orchestrator to distribute the hotfix to all the SGMs in the Security Group. This can create a mismatch in the software versions and configurations of the SGMs, and lead to unexpected behavior and errors.
References
*Maestro Expert (CCME) Course - Check Point Software, page 251
*sk172923: The /var/log/messages file does not save Maestro Gaia Clish commands2
*sk180418: Security Gateway Member (SGM) is stuck after it is added to a Security Group with image auto cloning enabled on the Single Management Object (SMO)
NEW QUESTION # 54
HealthCheck Point _____
- A. performs a system health check and is meant to replace both a CPInfo and the health check script.
- B. is a self-updatable suite of tools for MHOs with the capability to assess the health of the system and provide a timeline of critical and informative events that might have occurred in a production system.
- C. is a self-updatable suite of tools for SGMs with the capability to assess the health of the system, visualize the Firewall topology, provide a timeline of critical and informative events that might have occurred in a production system.
- D. can be used to let you visualize the Firewall topology for the SG and view live statistics, which includes throughput, problem notes, and CPU utilization.
Answer: C
Explanation:
Explanation
HealthCheck Point (HCP) is a tool that can perform various tests and checks on the system components of the Security Group Modules (SGMs), such as hardware, software, network, clock,ARP, and more. It can also display the performance statistics of the SGMs, such as throughput, packet rate, CPU utilization, memory usage, and more. Additionally, HCP can provide a graphical representation of the Firewall topology for the Security Group, showing the connections and statuses of the SGMs and the Orchestrators. Furthermore, HCP can generate a report of the critical and informative events that occurred on the system, such as configuration changes, errors, warnings, and alerts. HCP can help identify and troubleshoot any issues or errors that may affect the system functionality or performance.
References =
*HealthCheck Point (HCP) Release Updates - Check Point Software 1
*Professional Services Healthcheck - Check Point Software 2
*HealthCheck Point - Check Point CheckMates 3
NEW QUESTION # 55
What cannot be a reason for "Failed to get remote orchestrator interfaces" error message, when clicking on
"Orchestrator" in WebUI
- A. One orchestrator only, but Orchestrator amount is 2 or no Sync in between orchestrators
- B. Single orchestrator environment, but configured Orchestrator amount is 2
- C. Remote orchestrator has no empty interfaces
- D. No Sync between orchestrators
Answer: C
Explanation:
Explanation
One of the possible reasons for the "Failed to get remote orchestrator interfaces" error message, when clicking on "Orchestrator" in WebUI, is that the remote orchestrator has no empty interfaces that can be assigned to a security group. This can happen if all the interfaces on the remote orchestrator are already part of configured security groups, or if the remote orchestrator has no physical interfaces at all. In this case, the WebUI cannot display the unassigned interfaces of the remote orchestrator, and shows the error message.
References
*Not able to see unassigned interfaces on checkpoint Orchestrator
*Maestro 140 not detecting Interfaces
*Maestro Expert (CCME) Course - Check Point Software, page
NEW QUESTION # 56
What is the throughput penalty of Security Group?
- A. 5% per member
- B. Depends on the type of Appliance
- C. 1% per member
- D. 10% per Security Group with no relation to the number of members
Answer: C
Explanation:
Explanation
Check Point reduced throughput degradation to 1% per added SGMs. For example, the overall throughput degradation is 10% for 10 SGMs in a Security Group. Check Point aims to reduce this even further in the future.
https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=
NEW QUESTION # 57
What is the Correction Layer mechanism?
- A. The load-balancing mechanism used by the MHO.
- B. The MHO's distribution algorithm which determines the handling SGM for a given connection.
- C. Ensures asymmetric traffic is handled properly, especially in the case of NAT or VPNs.
- D. Enforces the access policy on the SGMs and synchronizes the enforcement verdict to other SGMs in the SG.
Answer: C
Explanation:
Explanation
The Correction Layer mechanism is a Maestro component that ensures that packets from the same connection are handled by the same Security Group Module (SGM) in a multi-appliance system. This is especially important when NAT or VPNs are involved, as packets sent from the client to the server can be distributed to a different SGM than packets from the same session sent from the server to the client. The Correction Layer must then forward the packet to the correct SGM.
References:
*NAT and the Correction Layer on a VSX Gateway - Check Point Software1
*Solved: Maestro queries - Check Point CheckMates
NEW QUESTION # 58
What is the purpose of g_tcpdump command?
- A. Collects traffic dump from Sync network
- B. Collects traffic dump from CIN network
- C. Collects traffic dump from all Active Appliances within Security Group
- D. The same as tcpdump, just on Scalable Platform
Answer: C
Explanation:
Explanation
_tcpdump" probably collects traffic dumps from all active appliances within a security group, aligning with the naming convention and function of similar commands in scalable platforms.
References
*Maestro Expert (CCME) Course - Check Point Software, page 331
*What is 'IN' and 'OUT' of g_tcpdump? - Check Point CheckMates2
*CHECK POINT MAESTRO EXPERT, page 23
NEW QUESTION # 59
To display processes that are consuming excessive system resources, users should use the_____ command.
- A. asg perf -v
- B. asg_perf_hogs
- C. top
- D. asg stat -v
Answer: B
Explanation:
Explanation
The asg_perf_hogs command is a script that displays the processes that are consuming excessive system resources, such as CPU, memory, disk, and network, on the orchestrator and the appliances. It can help identify performance issues and bottlenecks in the Maestro environment.
References
*Software Provision and Performance hogs failed - Check Point CheckMates1
*CHECK POINT MAESTRO EXPERT, page 33
NEW QUESTION # 60
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