Pass 156-315.81 Exam Latest Practice Questions Updated on Oct 23, 2023 [Q297-Q311]

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If SecureXL is disabled, which means that packet acceleration is not available, the traffic is processed by the Firewall path. The Firewall path is the slowest path in the Check Point architecture, as it involves a full inspection of each packet by the Firewall kernel and all the enabled Software Blades. The Firewall path is also known as the F2F (Firewall to Firewall) path or the INSPECT path. References: Check Point Architecture

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The key C is used to save the current CPView page in a filename format cpview_”cpview process ID”.cap”number of captures”. This is a feature of CPView that allows the user to capture the current page for later analysis or troubleshooting. The file is saved in the /var/log directory on the Security Gateway.
References: Check Point Resource Library, page 3.

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Aaron should check API Server status with “api status” from Expert mode. If services are stopped, he should start them with “api start”. This is the correct way to verify and start the API Server on a Security Management Server running Gaia R81.X. The other commands are either invalid or not related to the API Server. The api command is a wrapper script that simplifies the management of the API Server. It can be used to start, stop, restart, status, enable, or disable the API Server. References: [API Server]

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The feature that provides Full Layer3 VPN -IPSec VPN, giving users network access to all mobile applications, is the correct answer.
Capsule Connect/VPN is used to establish secure VPN connections for mobile devices, and the Full Layer3 VPN (IPSec VPN) option provides comprehensive network access.
References: Check Point documentation or training materials related to Mobile Access Methods and VPN configurations.

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https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R77/CP_R77_Gaia_AdminWebAdminGuide/ html_frameset.htm?topic=documents/R77/CP_R77_Gaia_AdminWebAdminGuide/112109

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Reference: https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R77/CP_R77_Gaia_AdminWebAdminGuide/ html_frameset.htm?topic=documents/R77/CP_R77_Gaia_AdminWebAdminGuide/112109

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SecureXL is a technology that improves the performance of Security Gateway by offloading the processing of some packets from the Firewall kernel to the SecureXL device driver1. SecureXL can handle packets in three different paths, depending on the type and state of the packet2:
Firewall Path: This is the slowest path, where packets are processed by the Firewall kernel and all the inspection blades. This path is used for packets that require full inspection, such as the first packet of a connection, packets that match a rule with a UTM blade, or packets that are not eligible for acceleration.
Accelerated Path: This is the fastest path, where packets are processed by the SecureXL device driver and bypass the Firewall kernel. This path is used for packets that belong to an established connection that is marked for acceleration, and do not require any further inspection by the Firewall or other blades.
Medium Path: This is a hybrid path, where packets are processed by both the SecureXL device driver and the Firewall kernel, but skip some inspection steps. This path is used for packets that belong to an established connection that is not marked for acceleration, but do not require full inspection by all the blades.
The other options are not correct because:
A: Initial Path; Medium Path; Accelerated Path: There is no such thing as Initial Path in SecureXL terminology. The initial packet of a connection is always handled by the Firewall Path.
B: Layer Path; Blade Path; Rule Path: These are not paths of traffic flow, but components of the unified policy in R80 and above versions. The Layer Path refers to the order of layers in the policy, the Blade Path refers to the order of blades within a layer, and the Rule Path refers to the order of rules within a blade3.
C: Firewall Path; Accept Path; Drop Path: These are not paths of traffic flow, but possible actions that the Firewall can take on a packet. The Firewall Path is one of the paths of traffic flow, but the Accept Path and Drop Path are not. The Accept Path means that the packet is allowed to pass through the Firewall, and the Drop Path means that the packet is blocked by the Firewall4.
References: Part 3 – SecureXL, What is CoreXL & SecureXL, SecureXL Fast Accelerator (fw fast_accel) for R80.20 and above, QUANTUM 7000 SECURITY GATEWAY