Collect Check Point Security Management
Prepare Management API access for SMS, MDS or Smart-1 Cloud.
Prepare API access
Review API client access
In SmartConsole, open Manage & Settings > Blades > Management API and allow the collector source.
Create or choose the administrator
Under Manage & Settings > Permissions & Administrators, assign read scope and Management API Login.
Choose authentication
Use an authorized account/password or configured API key.
Apply required settings
Have the administrator publish and activate required API changes.
Choose the server type
| Select the manager | Scope |
|---|---|
| Security Management Server | One manager and its accessible gateways/policy. |
| Multi-Domain Server | Authorized domains; use a domain selection where required. |
| Smart-1 Cloud | Tenant URL/context and API key. |
Collect
Choose Check Point Management
Select SMS, MDS or Smart-1 Cloud and enter its address and credential.
Confirm the intended context
Supply the domain/cloud context requested, plus the workspace token.
Collect in read-only mode
Continue and collect. The API session must confirm read-only access. Open the results: the manager and each available gateway or cluster member receive separate analyses.
Gateway OS is separate
To include gateway OS data, enable the gateway-read option and supply separate Gaia credentials. Review gateway and cluster-member selection.