Technical data

Using the First Time Configuration Wizard
Configuring Check Point 12000 Appliances Page 19
3. Wait for the appliance to initialize and boot. The status of the appliance appears on the LCD screen:
The appliance is ready to use when the model number is displayed.
Using the First Time Configuration Wizard
Perform the initial configuration of Check Point 12000 Appliances using the First Time Configuration Wizard.
You can use the following commands at any time:
 Click Quit to exit.
 Click Next to move to the next page of the wizard.
Note - When running the First Time Configuration Wizard, you may not
see all the windows that are described in this guide. The windows that
appear in the wizard depend on the Check Point 12000 Appliances
software image and the selections that you make.
Starting the First Time Configuration Wizard
To start the First Time Configuration Wizard:
1. Connect a standard network cable to the appliance's management interface and to your management
network.
The management interface is marked MGMT. This interface is preconfigured with the IP address
192.168.1.1.
2. Connect to the management interface, from a computer on the same network subnet as the
management interface.
For example: IP address 192.168.1.x and net mask 255.255.255.0. This can be changed in the WebUI.
3. To access the management interface, open a connection from a browser to the default management IP
address: https://192.168.1.1:4434.
Note - Pop-ups must always be allowed on
https://<appliance_ip_address>.
4. The login page opens. Log in to the system using the default login name/password: admin/admin and
click Login.