Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) R81 — Question 148

What is false regarding a Management HA environment?

Answer options

• A. Only one Management Server should be active, while any others be in standby mode.
• B. It is not necessary to establish SIC between the primary and secondary management server, since the latter gets the exact same copy of the management database from the prior.
• C. SmartConsole can connect to any management server in ReadOnly mode.
• D. Synchronization will occur automatically with each Publish event if the Standby servers are available.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

Option B is incorrect because establishing a Secure Internal Communication (SIC) between the primary and secondary management servers is essential for secure communication and proper synchronization. Options A, C, and D are accurate statements regarding the operation of a Management HA environment.