Check Point LightSpeed 10/25/40/100G QSFP28 Ports Administration Guide

This guide covers the administration, configuration, and monitoring of Check Point LightSpeed 10/25/40/100G QSFP28 ports on supported appliances.


Check Point LightSpeed 10/25/40/100G QSFP28 Ports Administration Guide - cover page
Brand
Check Point
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
48
File format
PDF
File size
1.5 MB
Published
17 October, 2026
Updated
17 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
BEDFCB786216E140389B452569810259

About this manual

This Administration Guide applies to Check Point appliances including the QLS800, QLS650, QLS450, QLS250, MLS400, and MLS200 models. It provides instructions for installing and removing the 100G Card, mapping ports in Gaia OS, and configuring SecureXL in both kernel and user modes.

The document details how to monitor the 100G ports using the CPView Tool and the "fwaccel" command. It also covers capturing traffic with TCPdump, viewing statistics for accelerated and non-accelerated connections, and lists known limitations for the hardware.

What's inside

  • Installing and Removing the 100G Card
  • Mapping of 100G Ports and Interface Names in Gaia OS
  • Configuring SecureXL
  • Monitoring the 100G Ports
  • Monitoring Accelerated Connections with the CPView Tool
  • Monitoring Accelerated Connections with the fwaccel Command
  • Capturing Traffic with TCPdump
  • Known Limitations

Specifications

Port Type10/25/40/100G QSFP28
FunctionalityHardware acceleration for connections between ports on the same card

Frequently asked questions

How can I view the SecureXL status for 100G ports?

You can view the SecureXL status using the CPView Tool.

Is the TCPdump option '-Q {in | out | inout}' supported on 100G Ports?

No, the TCPdump option '-Q {in | out | inout}' is not supported on the 100G Ports.

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