cplic put

Description

Installs one or more Local licenses on a Check Point computer.

Note - You get the license details in the Check Point User Center.

Syntax

cplic put {-h | -help}

cplic [-d] put [{-o | -overwrite}] [{-c | -check-only}] [{-s | -select}] [-F <Output File>] [{-P | -Pre-boot}] [{-k | -kernel-only}] -l <License File> [<Host>] [<Expiration Date>] [<Signature>] [<SKU/Features>]

You can run this command:

On a Management Server Check Point Single-Domain Security Management Server or a Multi-Domain Security Management Server. / Security Gateway Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to inspect traffic and enforce Security Policies for connected network resources. / Cluster Member Security Gateway that is part of a cluster. in Gaia Clish The name of the default command line shell in Check Point Gaia operating system. This is a restricted shell (role-based administration controls the number of commands available in the shell). or the Expert mode
On a Scalable Platform Security Group in Gaia Check Point security operating system that combines the strengths of both SecurePlatform and IPSO operating systems. gClish or the Expert mode

Parameters

Parameter

Description

{-h | -help}

Shows the applicable built-in usage.

-d

Runs the command in debug mode.

Use only if you troubleshoot the command itself.

Best Practice - If you use this parameter, then redirect the output to a file, or use the script command to save the entire CLI session.

{-o | -overwrite}

On a Security Gateway / Cluster Two or more Security Gateways that work together in a redundant configuration - High Availability, or Load Sharing. Member / Scalable Platform Security Group, this command erases only the local licenses, but not central licenses that are installed remotely.

{-c | -check-only}

Verifies the license. Checks if the IP of the license matches the Check Point computer and if the signature is valid.

{-s | -select}

Selects only the local license whose IP address matches the IP address of the Check Point computer.

-F <Output File>

Saves the command output to the specified file.

{-P | -Pre-boot}

Use this option after you have upgraded and before you reboot the Check Point computer.

Use of this option will prevent certain error messages.

{-K | -kernel-only}

Pushes the current valid licenses to the kernel.

For use by Check Point Support only.

-l <License File>

Name of the file that contains the license.

<Host>

Hostname or IP address of the Security Gateway / Cluster Member / Scalable Platform Security Group for a local license.

Hostname or IP address of the Security Management Server Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to manage the objects and policies in a Check Point environment within a single management Domain. Synonym: Single-Domain Security Management Server. / Domain Management Server for a central license.

<Expiration Date>

The license expiration date.

<Signature>

The signature string within the license.

Case sensitive. The hyphens are optional.

<SKU/Features>

The SKU of the license summarizes the features included in the license.

For example: CPSUITE-EVAL-3DES-vNG

Copy and paste the parameters from the license received from the User Center:

Parameter	Description
`host`	The IP address of the external interface (in quad-dot notation). The last part cannot be 0 or 255.
`expiration date`	The license expiration date. It can be `never`.
`signature`	The license signature string. Case sensitive. The hyphens are optional.
`SKU/features`	A string listing the SKU and the Certificate Key of the license. The SKU of the license summarizes the features included in the license. For example: `CPSB-SWB CPSB-ADNC-M CK0123456789ab`

Example

[Expert@HostName:0]# cplic put -l License.lic
Host Expiration SKU
192.168.2.3 14Jan2016  CPSB-SWB CPSB-ADNC-M CK0123456789ab
[Expert@HostName:0]#