Attaching a License to a Security Gateway

Note - Before you can attach a license to a Security GatewayClosed Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to inspect traffic and enforce Security Policies for connected network resources. or Cluster MemberClosed Security Gateway that is part of a cluster., you must add the license to the Licenses & Contracts Repository.

Step

Instructions

1

Open the SmartUpdateClosed Legacy Check Point GUI client used to manage licenses and contracts in a Check Point environment.. See Accessing SmartUpdate.

2

Click the Licenses & Contracts tab.

3

Click the Licenses & Contracts menu at the top > click Attach.

4

In the Attach Licenses window, select the applicable Security Gateway or ClusterClosed Two or more Security Gateways that work together in a redundant configuration - High Availability, or Load Sharing. Member.

5

Click Next.

6

Select the applicable license.

7

Click Finish.

8

Check the Operation Status window.

9

Connect to the command line on the applicable Security Gateway or Cluster Member.

10

Run the "cplic print" command to make sure the license is attached.