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What version of Check Point can Security Gateways begin dynamically distributing Logs between log servers?

The correct answer is A. R81. R81 introduced the capability for Security Gateways to dynamically distribute logs between multiple log servers, making it the first version to support this load-balancing feature for log management. Why the distractors are wrong: R77 is a widely-used legacy version with many…

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Question

What version of Check Point can Security Gateways begin dynamically distributing Logs between log servers?

Options

  • AR81
  • BR77
  • CR30
  • DR75

How the community answered

(25 responses)
  • A
    92% (23)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • D
    4% (1)

Explanation

R81 introduced the capability for Security Gateways to dynamically distribute logs between multiple log servers, making it the first version to support this load-balancing feature for log management.

Why the distractors are wrong:

  • R77 is a widely-used legacy version with many features, but dynamic log distribution was not among them - it's often used as a plausible-sounding distractor due to its prominence.
  • R30 is not a real Check Point release version and serves as an obvious distractor to test whether candidates recognize valid version numbering.
  • R75 is an older release that predates the modern SmartConsole architecture overhaul; logging in that era lacked this dynamic distribution capability.

Memory tip: Think "R81 = Redistribute logs" - the "81" sounds like "81 servers" all receiving logs dynamically. Since R81 was a major milestone release that introduced numerous enterprise-grade management enhancements, associating it with advanced log server flexibility helps anchor the answer.

Topics

#Log Distribution#Security Gateway#Check Point Versions#Feature Availability

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