Checkpoint 156-587 Actual Exam Questions

Last updated on July 2, 2025.

Topic 1 - Exam A

Question #1 Topic 1

In the Security Management Architecture, what port and process SmartConsole uses to communicate with the management server?

  • A. CPM and 18190
  • B. FWM and 19009
  • C. CPM and 19009
  • D. CPM 19009 and 18191
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Correct Answer: C 🗳️

Question #2 Topic 1

The Check Point Watch Daemon (CPWD) monitors critical Check Point processes, terminating them or restarting them as needed to maintain consistent, stable operating conditions. When checking the status/output of CPWD you are able to see some columns like APP, PID, STAT, START, etc. What is the column “STAT” used for?

  • A. Shows the status of the monitored process
  • B. Shows how many times the WatchDog started the monitored process
  • C. Shows the WatchDog name of the monitored process
  • D. Shows what monitoring method WatchDog is using to track the process
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Correct Answer: A 🗳️

Question #3 Topic 1

Which of the following commands can be used to see the list of processes monitored by the Watch Dog process?

  • A. cpstat fw -f watchdog
  • B. fw ctl get str watchdog
  • C. cpwd_admin list
  • D. ps -ef | grep watchd
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Correct Answer: C 🗳️

Question #4 Topic 1

You run cpwd_admin list on a Security Gateway and notice that the CPM process is not listed. Select best answer?

  • A. The output is different between gateway and Management server.
  • B. CPM is not running and can’t be monitored by watch dog.
  • C. If you want to monitor CPM you have to manually add it to watch dog.
  • D. CPM is not there because it has own monitoring system. Only lower processes are monitored by watch dog.
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Correct Answer: A 🗳️

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