Activating SmartProvisioning on the Security Management Server

1. Obtain a SmartProvisioning license. This license is required to activate SmartProvisioning functionality.

2. Add the license to the Security Management Server Check Point Single-Domain Security Management Server or a Multi-Domain Security Management Server. or Domain Management Server, with cpconfig or SmartUpdate Legacy Check Point GUI client used to manage licenses and contracts in a Check Point environment..

   You can also use the cplic command to add the license.

For Multi-Domain Server Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to host virtual Security Management Servers called Domain Management Servers. Synonym: Multi-Domain Security Management Server. Acronym: MDS., perform these steps also:

1. Enable the Provisioning Check Point Software Blade on a Management Server that manages large-scale deployments of Check Point Security Gateways using configuration profiles. Synonyms: SmartProvisioning, SmartLSM, Large-Scale Management, LSM. Blade on the Multi-Domain Server object:

   1. Connect with SmartConsole Check Point GUI application used to manage a Check Point environment - configure Security Policies, configure devices, monitor products and events, install updates, and so on. to the Security Management Server or the applicable Domain Management Server.

   2. In the Gateways & Servers view, double-click the Multi-Domain Server object.

   3. In the General Properties page, go to the Management tab, and select Provisioning.

   4. Click OK.

2. Enable SmartProvisioning on the Multi-Domain Server CLI:

   1. Log in to the Expert mode

   2. Go to the context of the applicable Domain Management Server. Run mdsenv <Domain IP address or name>.

   3. Run LSMenabler on

   This message is displayed: Check Point services should be restarted. Restart now (y/n) [y] ?

   Enter y to restart the Check Point services.