What is the default API access setting after a fresh Check Point installation?

The correct answer is B. Only localhost allowed. By default, only localhost (127.0.0.1) is allowed to access the Management API. This ensures the API is secure out of the box and requires administrator action to open remote access.

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AAll IPs allowed
BOnly localhost allowed
CDisabled by default
DSmartConsole only

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By default, only localhost (127.0.0.1) is allowed to access the Management API. This ensures the API is secure out of the box and requires administrator action to open remote access.

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