Summary

Although it is impossible to describe every situation you might encounter during the planning phase of installation, this chapter covered the basic elements you need to know to ensure that your installation process is successful. Making sure you understand your existing network structure, establishing a written security policy, and understanding how Check Point licenses work are key to the success of your initial installation.

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