Reconfiguring the Check Point SmartCenter Server

In the Check Point SmartCenter Server, you can create a host object that represents the IBM QRadar system. The leapipe is the connection between the Check Point SmartCenter Server and QRadar.

About this task

To reconfigure the Check Point SmartCenter Server:

Procedure

  1. To create a host object, open the Check Point SmartDashboard user interface and select Manage > Network Objects > New > Node > Host.
  2. Type the Name, IP address, and type a comment for your host if you want.
  3. Click OK.
  4. Select Close.
  5. To create the OPSEC connection, select Manage > Servers and OPSEC applications > New > OPSEC Application Properties.
  6. Type the Name, and type a comment if you want.

    The name that you type must be different from the name in Reconfiguring the Check Point SmartCenter Server.

  7. From the Host drop-down menu, select the host object that you have created in Reconfiguring the Check Point SmartCenter Server.
  8. From Application Properties, select User Defined as the vendor.
  9. From Client Entries, select LEA.
  10. Click Communication to generate a Secure Internal Communication (SIC) certificate and enter an activation key.
  11. Click OK and then click Close.
  12. To install the Security Policy on your firewall, select Policy > Install > OK.

    The configuration is complete.