Add more to increase connection capacity.

Minimum to run Security Gateway Virtual Edition in 32-bit - 1024 MB.

The Virtual Machine Properties window opens. This window opens only if there is more than one datastore related to the host or cluster.īefore you configure the Security Gateway Virtual Edition, make sure the VM has the minimum requirements.

If the Datastore window opens, select a datastore.

This window only opens if there are multiple hosts or clusters.

Disk Format window - select Thick provisioned format.

Name and Location window - select an inventory location for the VM.

The next windows that you see depend on the template properties.

In the OVF Template Details window, click Next.

In the Source window, select Deploy from file.

In the VMware vSphere client, select an ESX host.

To deploy the VM and save it in the inventory:

Extract the template OVF file to a temporary folder.ĭeploying the Security Gateway Virtual Edition VM.

Download Check_Point_Security_Gateway_R77_VE.tgz to your vSphere Client computer.

To get the Security Gateway Virtual Edition OVF Template:

Run the First Time Configuration Wizard.

Map the Security Gateway Virtual Edition VM interfaces to your network.

Configure the Security Gateway Virtual Edition VM in the ESX inventory.

Import the OVF template and start the Deploy OVF Template wizard.

To install a new Security Gateway Virtual Edition VM from an OVF template: Installing Security Gateway Virtual Edition from ISO

Installing Security Gateway Virtual Edition Virtual Machine You install the operating system and then run the First Time Configuration Wizard. If you choose to create a new Virtual Machine, you install the Security Gateway from the Check Point ISO. If you choose to install from an OVF template, the operating system for the VM is installed and configured for typical deployment. You can deploy Security Gateway Virtual Edition on your ESX hosts from an OVF template or from an ISO.

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