Using SmartUpdate

In This Section: Accessing SmartUpdate Licenses Stored in the Licenses & Contracts Repository Licensing Terms for SmartUpdate Managing Licenses Using SmartUpdate Attaching a License to a Security Gateway Detaching Licenses from a Security Gateway Upgrading with SmartUpdate for R77.30 and Below

When Security Gateways are not connected to the Internet, you can add, delete, attach, and detach your licenses in SmartUpdate.

When Security Gateways are connected to the Internet, they are able to get and update their licenses and contracts without SmartUpdate.

SmartUpdate automatically distributes applications and updates for Check Point and OPSEC Certified products and manages product licenses.

SmartUpdate provides a centralized way to guarantee that Internet security throughout the enterprise network is always up to date.

These features and tools are available in SmartUpdate:

• Maintaining licenses
• Upgrading packages for R77.30 and below
• Adding packages to Package Repository for R77.30 and below

Important -

• The SmartUpdate GUI shows two tabs - Package Management and Licenses & Contracts.
• For versions R80.10 and above, the tools in the Package Management tab are no longer supported.
• To install packages on Gaia OS, use CPUSE (see sk92449), or Central Deployment Tool (see sk111158).

  For further information, see Installing Packages on R80.10 and above.