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What does the "unknown" SIC status shown on SmartConsole mean?

The correct answer is D. There is no connection between the Security Gateway and SMS. The most typical status is Communicating. Any other status indicates that the SIC communication is problematic. For example, if the SIC status is Unknown then there is no connection between the Gateway and the Security Management server. If the SIC status is Not Communicating…

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Question

What does the "unknown" SIC status shown on SmartConsole mean?

Options

  • AThe SMS can contact the Security Gateway but cannot establish Secure Internal Communication.
  • BSIC activation key requires a reset.
  • CThe SIC activation key is not known by any administrator.
  • DThere is no connection between the Security Gateway and SMS.

How the community answered

(62 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    5% (3)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    92% (57)

Explanation

The most typical status is Communicating. Any other status indicates that the SIC communication is problematic. For example, if the SIC status is Unknown then there is no connection between the Gateway and the Security Management server. If the SIC status is Not Communicating, the Security Management server is able to contact the gateway, but SIC communication cannot be https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/R76/CP_R76_SecMan_WebAdmin/html_frameset.htm?to pic=documents/R76/CP_R76_SecMan_WebAdmin/118037

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#SIC#SmartConsole#gateway connectivity#SIC status

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