You run cpconfig to reset SIC on the Security Gateway. After the SIC reset operation is complete,
the policy that will be installed is the:
A.
Default filter.
B.
Last policy that was installed.
C.
Standard policy.
D.
Initial policy.
Explanation:
After the SIC reset operation is complete, the policy that will be installed is the:
You run cpconfig to reset SIC on the Security Gateway. After the SIC reset operation is complete,
the policy that will be installed is the:
The answer is D.
Can someone please explain why D and not B?
Love, Brad
Hi Brad, this appears to be the checkpoint standard mode of operation.
https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R77/CP_R77_SecurityGatewayTech_WebAdmin/6751.htm#o7235
( Note – During a Check Point upgrade, a SIC certificate reset, or license expiration, the Initial Policy overwrites the user-defined policy. )
It is therefore important to push user policy from the manager immediately after SIC reset.