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Upgrading a Security Gateway with CPUSE

Notes:

Important - Before you upgrade a Security Gateway:

Step

Description

1

Back up your current configuration.

2

See the Upgrade Options and Prerequisites.

3

Upgrade the Management Server and Log Servers to R80.30 version.

4

Upgrade the licenses on the Security Gateway, if needed. See Working with Licenses.

5

Schedule a full maintenance window to make sure you can make all the desired custom configurations again after the upgrade. The upgrade process replaces all existing files with default files. If you have custom configurations on the Security Gateway, they are lost during the upgrade. As a result, different issues can occur in the upgraded Security Gateway.

Workflow:

  1. Upgrade the Security Gateway with CPUSE
  2. In SmartConsole, change the version of the Security Gateway object
  3. In SmartConsole, install the Policy
  4. Test the functionality

Step 1 of 4: Upgrade the Security Gateway with CPUSE

See Installing Software Packages on Gaia and follow the applicable action plan for the local or central installation.

Step 2 of 4: In SmartConsole, change the version of the Security Gateway object

Step

Description

1

Connect with SmartConsole to the R80.30 Security Management Server or Domain Management Server that manages this Security Gateway.

2

From the left navigation panel, click Gateways & Servers.

3

Open the Security Gateway object.

4

From the left navigation tree, click the General Properties page.

5

In the Platform section > Version field, select R80.30.

6

Click OK.

Step 3 of 4: In SmartConsole, install the Policy

Step

Description

1

Connect with SmartConsole to the R80.30 Security Management Server or Domain Management Server that manages this Security Gateway.

2

From the left navigation panel, click Gateways & Servers.

3

Install the Access Control Policy:

  1. Click Install Policy.
  2. In the Policy field, select the applicable Access Control Policy.
  3. Click Install.
  4. The Access Control Policy must install successfully.

4

Install the Threat Prevention Policy:

  1. Click Install Policy.
  2. In the Policy field, select the applicable Threat Prevention Policy.
  3. Click Install.
  4. The Threat Prevention Policy must install successfully.

Step 4 of 4: Test the functionality

Step

Description

1

Connect with SmartConsole to the R80.30 Security Management Server or Domain Management Server that manages this Security Gateway.

2

From the left navigation panel, click Logs & Monitor > Logs.

3

Examine the logs from this Security Gateway to make sure it inspects the traffic as expected.