The cplic
command lets you manage Check Point licenses. The cplic
command can be run in Gaia Clish or in Expert Mode.
Best Practice - Manage licenses in the SmartUpdate GUI.
License Management is divided into three types of commands:
Licensing Commands |
Applies To |
Description |
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Local licensing commands |
Management Servers, Security Gateways and Cluster Members |
You execute these commands locally on the Check Point computers. |
Remote licensing commands |
Management Servers only |
You execute these commands on the Security Management Server or Domain Management Server. These changes affect the managed Security Gateways and Cluster Members. |
License Repository commands |
Management Servers only |
You execute these commands on the Security Management Server or Domain Management Server. These changes affect the licenses stored in the local license repository. |
Syntax for Local Licensing
cplic [-d] {-h | -help} check <options> contract <options> del <options> print <options> put <options> |
Syntax for Remote Licensing (applies only to Management Servers)
cplic [-d] {-h | -help} del <options> get <options> put <options> upgrade <options> |
Syntax for License Database Operations (applies only to Management Servers)
cplic [-d] {-h | -help} db_add <options> db_print <options> db_rm <options> |
Parameters
Parameters |
Description |
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Runs the command in debug mode. Use only if you troubleshoot the command itself. |
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Shows the applicable built-in usage. |
Confirms that the license includes the feature on the local Security Gateway or Security Management Server. |
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Manages (deletes and installs) the Check Point Service Contract on the local Check Point computer. |
Applies only to a Management Server: Adds licenses to the license repository on the Security Management Server. |
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Applies only to a Management Server: Displays the details of Check Point licenses stored in the license repository on the Security Management Server. |
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Applies only to a Management Server: Removes a license from the license repository on the Security Management Server. |
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Deletes a Check Point license on a host, including unwanted evaluation, expired, and other licenses. |
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Detaches a Central license from a remote managed Check Point Security Gateway. |
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Applies only to a Management Server: Retrieves all licenses from Security Gateways into the license repository on the Security Management Server. |
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Prints details of the installed Check Point licenses on the local Check Point computer. |
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Installs and attaches licenses on a Check Point computer. |
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Attaches one or more Central or Local licenses to a remote managed Security Gateway. |
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Applies only to a Management Server: Upgrades licenses in the license repository with licenses in the specified license file. |