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Overviews:

firewall setup: Just the setup of the firewall, but not configuring the ACL's.

Configuring:

initial fw config via template: How to configure a firewall via the serial console.
Factory reset: Virginize the box
setup via gui wizard: Initial setup of a new or virginized box
Confirming hardware edition. 32 or 64 bit?

Defining interfaces and routes: get all the rest of the interfaces setup, and the routes correct
Upgrade cpuse: Get the box to the latest OS version
Create the Gateway object on the NPM: define the firewall on the manager, and finish configuration on the firewall.

Adding a new user:

DHCP Server from the checkpoint: How to have the firewall give out IP's

Build an SMS Server: build a standalone Security Management Server
Build a FW Server: Base install image for a Firewall
Install SmartConsole: management app installed on a windows host
Command Line: Some commands that can be run from the cli
Add firewalls to GAIA: How to add users to the gaia portal (gui)

Troubleshooting:

Troubleshooting a VPN: Steps you can make to confirm that a vpn is up and working
Firewall Audit: Steps to take to audit the firewall, and confirm how everything is setup
layer2 ping: when pinging local hosts, but not needing to worry about firewall ACLs
Testing High Availability: looking at two firewalls in a cluster

References:

First Time Configuration Wizard on Check Point appliances: List of all the appliances quick start guides