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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="22488" language="en" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-course/checkpoint-ccvs" lastchanged="2025-07-29T12:18:01+02:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-courses"><title>Check Point Certified Virtual System Extension (VSX) Specialist (CCVS)</title><productcode>CCVS</productcode><vendorcode>CP</vendorcode><vendorname>Check Point</vendorname><fullproductcode>CP-CCVS</fullproductcode><version>R81.X</version><objective>&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Explain the benefits of virtual network security.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand the basic functions, components, and advantages of VSX technology.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Examine the VSX management infrastructure and understand how traffic flows within a VSX network.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Discuss options for deploying VSX technology within various types of organizations.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand how to install and configure VSX Gateways and Virtual Systems.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Describe different routing schemes and features that are available to use within the VSX environment.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand how to deploy additional VSX networking configurations that may be required in the environment.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand the differences between deploying physical Security Gateway Clusters and VSX Gateway Clusters.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand how Virtual System Load Sharing works to enhance VSX network performance.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand how to use the VSX Provisioning Tool to add and remove virtual devices.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Recall how CoreXL technology enhances Security Gateway performance and recognize how to use the technology in a VSX environment.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand how to employ tools for optimizing resources allocated in a VSX environment.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identify various VSX command line tools commonly used to retrieve information and perform configuration changes.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand how to use VSX utility commands to perform various maintenance tasks for the VSX environment.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Understand how to troubleshoot and debug issues that may occur in a VSX environment.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</objective><essentials>&lt;p&gt;Check Point CCSA and CCSE Certification&lt;/p&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;p&gt;Technical professionals who need to install, configure, and manage Virtual Security Extension (VSX) solutions within their network security environment.&lt;/p&gt;</audience><outline>&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;VSX Overview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Virtual System Installation and Configuration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;VSX Clustering&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Advanced VSX Features&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting VSX&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lab Exercises&lt;/strong&gt;
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&lt;li&gt;Configuring the VSX Environment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Deploying a Virtual System with a Physical Interface&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Deploying a VS with Bonded VLAN Interfaces&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Configuring Virtual System HA&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Converting VSX High Availability to Virtual System Load Sharing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Maintaining the VSX Environment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Using the CLI to Manage VSX&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Performance Tuning in VSX&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Troubleshooting VSX Issues&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Upgrading a VSX Environment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</outline><objective_plain>- Explain the benefits of virtual network security.
- Understand the basic functions, components, and advantages of VSX technology.
- Examine the VSX management infrastructure and understand how traffic flows within a VSX network.
- Discuss options for deploying VSX technology within various types of organizations.
- Understand how to install and configure VSX Gateways and Virtual Systems.
- Describe different routing schemes and features that are available to use within the VSX environment.
- Understand how to deploy additional VSX networking configurations that may be required in the environment.
- Understand the differences between deploying physical Security Gateway Clusters and VSX Gateway Clusters.
- Understand how Virtual System Load Sharing works to enhance VSX network performance.
- Understand how to use the VSX Provisioning Tool to add and remove virtual devices.
- Recall how CoreXL technology enhances Security Gateway performance and recognize how to use the technology in a VSX environment.
- Understand how to employ tools for optimizing resources allocated in a VSX environment.
- Identify various VSX command line tools commonly used to retrieve information and perform configuration changes.
- Understand how to use VSX utility commands to perform various maintenance tasks for the VSX environment.
- Understand how to troubleshoot and debug issues that may occur in a VSX environment.</objective_plain><essentials_plain>Check Point CCSA and CCSE Certification</essentials_plain><audience_plain>Technical professionals who need to install, configure, and manage Virtual Security Extension (VSX) solutions within their network security environment.</audience_plain><outline_plain>- VSX Overview
- Virtual System Installation and Configuration
- VSX Clustering
- Advanced VSX Features
- Troubleshooting VSX
Lab Exercises



- Configuring the VSX Environment
- Deploying a Virtual System with a Physical Interface
- Deploying a VS with Bonded VLAN Interfaces
- Configuring Virtual System HA
- Converting VSX High Availability to Virtual System Load Sharing
- Maintaining the VSX Environment
- Using the CLI to Manage VSX
- Performance Tuning in VSX
- Troubleshooting VSX Issues
- Upgrading a VSX Environment</outline_plain><duration unit="d" days="2">2 days</duration><pricelist><price country="DE" currency="EUR">1950.00</price><price country="GB" currency="GBP">1600.00</price><price country="FR" currency="EUR">1800.00</price><price country="NL" currency="EUR">1800.00</price><price country="AT" currency="EUR">1950.00</price><price country="IL" currency="ILS">6770.00</price></pricelist><miles/></course>