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16 February 2020

Updated:

• Backing Up and Restoring
• Before Upgrading
• Service Contract Files
• Management Server Migration Tool
• Upgrading an R77.xx Multi-Domain Security Management with Migration
• Migrating an R77.xx Domain Management Server Database
• Working with Licenses
• Using SmartUpdate

03 June 2019

Updated:

• Before Upgrading
• Migrating Each Domain Management Server Gradually
• Upgrading 32/64-bit Cluster Members

Added:

• R80.10 Software Images
• Configuring Gaia for the First Time

18 December 2018

Improved formatting and document layout.

Updated:

• Product Deployment Scenarios.
• Backing Up and Restoring.
• Enabling IPv6 on Gaia.
• Installing Endpoint Security.
• Post-Installation Configuration.
• Upgrade Utilities.
• Using the Pre-Upgrade Verifier.
• Enabling IPv6 on Multi-Domain Security Management.
• Optimal Service Upgrade Limitations.

Added:

• Running the Gaia First Time Configuration Wizard.
• Installing Software Packages on Gaia.
• Supported Versions for Connectivity Upgrade.
• Supported Versions for Optimal Service Upgrade.
• Configuring Link State Propagation.
• Using Monitor Mode.
• Security Before Firewall Activation.

Removed:

• Installing and Upgrading with CPUSE (replaced with Installing Software Packages on Gaia).
• Configuring your Check Point Appliance (see The Gaia Operating System).

24 July 2018

• Removed: All references to IP Series appliances, because they are not supported by R80 and above.
• Added: Feedback link in the WEB guide, at the bottom of each page.

11 July 2018

• Removed: Section Converting a Security Management Server to Multi-Domain Server on Smart-1 Appliance, because it is not supported for R80 and above.
• Improved: vSEC Controller upgrade instructions.

31 May 2018

• Removed: Section Removing Earlier Version Multi-Domain Server Installations, because it does not apply to Multi-Domain Server on Gaia.
• Updated: Licensing Terms for SmartUpdate.

31 May 2018

Added:

• Install Database requirement after Upgrading Gaia Security Management Server and Standalone.
• Install Database requirement after Importing the Security Management Server Database.
• License requirement prior to importing database on Multi-Domain Servers.
• mdsstop and mdsstart commands needed before synchronizing Standby Domain.
• Sync details when doing Upgrade of primary and secondary servers.
• Commands to run when upgrading from R80 -> R80.10 - Migrating Global Policies.

12 November 2017

General updates.

08 November 2017

Improved formatting and document layout.

Updated:

• Upgrading a VSX Gateway
• Upgrading Gaia Security Management Server and Standalone
• Upgrading Multi-Domain Security Management
• Upgrading a VSX Cluster

03 September 2017

Added information on upgrading from R80 to R80.10 in:

• Added CLI commands
• Upgrading Gaia Security Management Server and Standalone
• Upgrading from R80
• Upgrading Management with High Availability
• Upgrading SmartEvent Server

14 May 2017

First release of this document.