The Challenge:
The Solution:
FLOODGATE-1
DATA
SHEET
The Check Point
Architecture
FloodGate-1 leverages Check Point's flexible threetier client/server architecture to form the foundation
of the industry's only truly scalable management
architecture.
The...
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The Challenge:
The Solution:
FLOODGATE-1
DATA
SHEET
The Check Point
Architecture
FloodGate-1 leverages Check Point's flexible threetier client/server architecture to form the foundation
of the industry's only truly scalable management
architecture.
The three tiers consist of the Policy
Editor, the Management Server, and Enforcement
Modules.
These components can run on a single
platform or be distributed across multiple workstations/servers
· Check Point Policy Editor: The policy editor is a
Windows-based application used to centrally create
and modify policies.
· Check Point Management Server: The
Management Server stores and distributes policies to
enforcement modules.
It also stores and all logging
and monitoring data.
· Enforcement Module: Enforcement modules apply
policies at network access points.
Each module
includes Stateful Inspectiochine, and the IQ Engine.
A Single Enterprise Policy
The existence of the management server (the middle
tier) allows a single enterprise pol
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