Managing Device Details; Managing Date And Time - Infinity CHECK POINT 1100 Administration Manual

Managing Device Details

In the Device > Device Details page, you can:
• Enter an Appliance Name for the appliance to identify the Check Point Appliance.
Note - The appliance name can only contain alphanumeric characters and the hyphen
character. Do not use the hyphen character as the first or last character.
Important - If the gateway's Internet connection is assigned an IP address dynamically
and the identifier option in SmartDashboard is set to Gateway name, the Appliance
Name must be identical to the Check Point Appliance name defined for the Check Point
Appliance object in SmartDashboard.
• For wireless devices only - Configure the Country. The allowed wireless radio settings vary
based on the standard of each country.
• Assign a Web portal certificate.
To assign a Web portal certificate:
1. Click the downward arrow next to the Web portal certificate field.
The list of uploaded certificates shows.
2. Select the desired certificate.
3. Click Apply.
4. Reload the page.

Managing Date and Time

The Device > Date and Time page shows the current system time and lets you define the Check
Point Appliance date and time, optionally using NTP.
To manually configure date and time:
1. Select the Set Date and Time Manually option.
2. Enter the current Date and Time. Click the calendar icon to enter the date. Specify whether the
time is AM or PM.
3. Click Apply.
To use Network Time Protocol (NTP) to synchronize the clocks of computers on the
network:
1. Select the Set Date and Time Using a Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server option.
2. Enter the Host name or IP addresses of the Primary NTP Server and Secondary NTP Server.
If the Primary NTP Server fails to respond, the Secondary NTP Server is queried.
3. Set the Update Interval (minutes) field.
4. Select the NTP Authentication checkbox if you want to supply a Shared Secret and a Shared
Secret Identifier (this is optional). You cannot use these characters when you enter a
password or shared secret: { } [ ] ` ~ | ' " # + \
5. Click Apply.
Check Point 1100/1200R/1400 Appliances Centrally Managed Administration Guide R77.20.70
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