156-585 Exam Information and Guideline
CheckPoint Certified Troubleshooting Expert
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Exam Specification: 156-585 CheckPoint Certified Troubleshooting Expert
Exam Name: 156-585 CheckPoint Certified Troubleshooting Expert
Exam Code: 156-585
Exam Duration: 90 minutes
Passing Score: 70%
Exam Format: Multiple-choice
Exam Delivery: Proctored online or at a testing center
Course Outline:
1. Introduction to CheckPoint Troubleshooting
- Overview of CheckPoint troubleshooting methodology
- Understanding the role of a CheckPoint Certified Troubleshooting Expert
- Exploring troubleshooting tools and resources
2. Network Security Concepts
- Understanding network security principles and technologies
- Identifying common network security threats and attacks
- Analyzing network security architectures and components
3. Troubleshooting CheckPoint Security Gateways
- Troubleshooting CheckPoint Security Gateway installation and configuration issues
- Resolving issues related to policy enforcement and traffic inspection
- Troubleshooting VPN connectivity and encryption-related problems
4. Troubleshooting CheckPoint Management Servers
- Identifying and resolving issues with CheckPoint Management Server installation and configuration
- Troubleshooting policy management and deployment issues
- Resolving issues related to user management and authentication
5. Troubleshooting Security Policies and Rule Base
- Analyzing and resolving issues with security policies and rule base
- Troubleshooting policy installation and policy verification problems
- Resolving issues related to policy optimization and rule performance
6. Troubleshooting Network Address Translation (NAT) and Port Forwarding
- Identifying and resolving issues with NAT configuration and translation
- Troubleshooting port forwarding and destination NAT issues
- Resolving issues related to NAT and port forwarding performance
7. Troubleshooting Site-to-Site VPN and Remote Access VPN
- Troubleshooting issues with site-to-site VPN tunnels and VPN gateways
- Resolving problems with remote access VPN connections and clients
- Analyzing and resolving VPN authentication and encryption-related issues
Exam Objectives:
1. Understand the CheckPoint troubleshooting methodology and tools.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of network security concepts and technologies.
3. Troubleshoot CheckPoint Security Gateway installation and configuration issues.
4. Resolve problems related to policy enforcement and traffic inspection.
5. Troubleshoot CheckPoint Management Server installation and configuration issues.
6. Resolve issues with policy management and deployment.
7. Analyze and troubleshoot security policies and rule base.
8. Resolve issues with Network Address Translation (NAT) and port forwarding.
9. Troubleshoot site-to-site VPN and remote access VPN connections.
Exam Syllabus:
Section 1: Introduction to CheckPoint Troubleshooting (10%)
- CheckPoint troubleshooting methodology
- Role of a CheckPoint Certified Troubleshooting Expert
- Troubleshooting tools and resources
Section 2: Network Security Concepts (15%)
- Network security principles and technologies
- Common network security threats and attacks
- Network security architectures and components
Section 3: Troubleshooting CheckPoint Security Gateways (20%)
- Security Gateway installation and configuration troubleshooting
- Policy enforcement and traffic inspection issues
- VPN connectivity and encryption troubleshooting
Section 4: Troubleshooting CheckPoint Management Servers (15%)
- Management Server installation and configuration troubleshooting
- Policy management and deployment issues
- User management and authentication troubleshooting
Section 5: Troubleshooting Security Policies and Rule Base (20%)
- Security policies and rule base troubleshooting
- Policy installation and verification problems
- Policy optimization and rule performance issues
Section 6: Troubleshooting Network Address Translation (NAT) and Port Forwarding (10%)
- NAT configuration and translation troubleshooting
- Port forwarding and destination NAT issues
- NAT and port forwarding performance troubleshooting
Section 7: Troubleshooting Site-to-Site VPN and Remote Access VPN (10%)
- Site-to-site VPN and VPN gateway troubleshooting
- Remote access VPN connection and client issues
- VPN authentication and encryption troubleshooting