In a CPUSE upgrade scenario, you perform the upgrade procedure on the same Check Point computer.
Notes:
Important - Before you upgrade a Security Management Server:
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See the Upgrade Options and Prerequisites. |
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In R80 and above, examine the SmartConsole sessions:
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You must close all GUI clients (SmartConsole applications) connected to the source Security Management Server. |
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Install the latest version of the CPUSE from sk92449. Note - The default CPUSE does not support the required Upgrade Tools package. |
Workflow:
Step 1 of 7: Get the required Upgrade Tools
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Download the required Upgrade Tools from the sk135172. Note - This is a CPUSE Offline package. |
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Install the required Upgrade Tools with CPUSE. See Installing Software Packages on Gaia and follow the applicable action plan for the local offline installation. |
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Make sure the package is installed. Run this command in the Expert mode:
The output must show the same build number you see in the name of the downloaded package. Example: Name of the downloaded package:
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Step 2 of 7: Upgrade the Security Management Server with CPUSE
See Installing Software Packages on Gaia and follow the applicable action plan for the local installation.
Step 3 of 7: Install the R80.30 SmartConsole
Step 4 of 7: Upgrade the dedicated Log Servers and dedicated SmartEvent Servers
If your Security Management Server manages dedicated Log Servers or SmartEvent Servers, you must upgrade these dedicated servers to the same version as the Security Management Server:
Step 5 of 7: Install the management database
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Connect with SmartConsole to the R80.30 Security Management Server. |
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In the top left corner, click Menu > Install database. |
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Select all objects. |
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Click Install. |
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Click OK. |
Step 6 of 7: Install the Event Policy
This step applies only if the SmartEvent Correlation Unit Software Blade is enabled on the R80.30 Security Management Server.
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Description |
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Connect with the SmartConsole to the R80.30 Security Management Server. |
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In the SmartConsole, from the left navigation panel, click Logs & Monitor. |
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At the top, click + to open a new tab. |
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In the bottom left corner, in the External Apps section, click SmartEvent Settings & Policy. The Legacy SmartEvent client opens. |
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In the top left corner, click Menu > Actions > Install Event Policy. |
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Confirm. |
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Wait for these messages to appear:
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Click Close. |
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Close the Legacy SmartEvent client. |
Step 7 of 7: Test the functionality
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Connect with SmartConsole to the R80.30 Security Management Server. |
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Make sure the management database and configuration were upgraded correctly. |