cplic put <object name>

Description

Attaches one or more Central or Local licenses to a remote managed Security Gateways and Cluster Members.

When you run this command, it automatically updates the license repository.

Note

You get the license details in the Check Point User Center.
You can attach more than one license.

Syntax

cplic put {-h | -help}

cplic [-d] put <Object Name> [-ip<Dynamic IP Address> ] [-F <Output File>] -l <License File> [<Host>] [<Expiration Date>] [<Signature>] [<SKU/Feature>]

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.

<Object Name>

The name of the Security Gateway / Cluster Member object, as defined in SmartConsole.

-ip <Dynamic IP Address>

Installs the license on the Security Gateway with the specified IP address.

This parameter is used to install a license on a Security Gateway with dynamically assigned IP address (DAIP).

Note - If you use this parameter, then the object name must be that of a DAIP Security Gateway.

-F <Output File>

Saves the command output to the specified file.

-l <License File>

Installs the licenses from the <License file>.

<Host>

Hostname or IP address of the Security Management Server / Domain Management Server.

<Expiration Date>

The license expiration date.

<Signature>

The license signature string.

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`