The Configuration Tab - Check Point QUANTUM SPARK 1500 Administration Manual

The Configuration tab

Note - When you change the connection type, the appliance may disconnect from the internet.
Connection name
n
<N> indicates an incrementing number).
Interface name
n
n WAN (IPv4 /IPv6) or
You can configure multiple static IPs over the same WAN interface.
The DMZ port has 2 inputs: LAN (RJ45) and SFP. In non-VDSL 1570 / 1590 appliances, you can use
an external DSL modem connected to the DMZ SFP port. - Only Check Point Branded SFP DSL is
supported. Third party SFP DSL is not supported.
Note - DMZ is not supported in 1530 / 1550 appliances.
LAN. You can also use unassigned LAN ports with no VLANs for internet connections. When you
n
delete the internet connection, the port reverts to an unassigned LAN.
Link aggregation (Bond)
n
and redundancy by increasing the network throughput and bandwidth. A WAN or LAN bond can act
like a regular internet connection in the cluster flow. A WAN bond in a cluster can be a monitoring
interface.
USB/Serial is for cellular modems
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ADSL/VDSL. If you select the ADSL/VDSL interface, you must select one of these for the connection
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type: PPPoE, IPoE - static IP, or IPoE - dynamic IP.
You can create a maximum of 32 internet connections. This includes alias IP connections.
Note - If you remove or disable a LAN, any assigned alias IPs are also removed.
Unassigned LAN ports use case
ISPs are unreliable and experience multiple disconnections, you can connect your appliances to multiple
internet connections from different ISPs.
To configure an internet connection over the DMZ port:
1. On the Configuring Internet Connectivity
The New Internet Connection
2. For Interface, select DMZ.
For a DSL over DMZ Connection, select SFP-DSL.
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For a non-DSL connection, select RJ45/SFP-Fiber.
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3. Click Apply
Note - If the appliance has an internal modem, an external modem is not supported.
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- Enter a name for the connection or leave the default "Internet<N>" label (where
DMZ is for most types of Internet connections.
- Create a link between two or more interfaces. This improves performance
- If your company is in a region where internet connections supplied by
window opens in the
page, click New to create a new internet connection.
Configuration
Managing the Device
tab.