Restoring a Factory Default Image on Check Point Appliance

Factory default images on Check Point appliances are created automatically when you install or upgrade an appliance to another release.

You can restore your Check Point appliance to the factory default image for a specified release.

Important - This procedure overwrites all existing configuration settings.

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Best Practices:

  • Create a snapshot image before you restore a factory default image.

  • Export all existing snapshots from the appliance before you restore a factory default image.

Step

Instructions

1

In the navigation tree, click Maintenance > Factory Defaults.

2

Select the factory image.

3

Click Apply.

Step

Instructions

1

Connect to the command line on your appliance.

2

Log in to Gaia ClishClosed 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)..

3

Run:

set fcd revert<SPACE><TAB>

set fcd revert <Name of Default Image>

4

Follow the instructions on the screen.

5

Reboot:

reboot