topic Re: PAYG vs BYOL licensing in Cloud Firewall https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/PAYG-vs-BYOL-licensing/m-p/17280#M3045 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It is not possible to convert a BYOL instance to PAYG (and vice versa).</P><P>This is because the actual images are different (due to licensing) and the way the instance types are tagged in Azure.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 19 Dec 2018 00:07:05 GMT PhoneBoy 2018-12-19T00:07:05Z PAYG vs BYOL licensing https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/PAYG-vs-BYOL-licensing/m-p/17278#M3043 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello,</P><P></P><P>I would like to know if its possible to convert a cloudguard / vsec deployed as PAYG in Azure to BYOL without reinstalling the whole virtual appliance.</P><P></P><P>Thank you</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 18 Dec 2018 12:01:54 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/PAYG-vs-BYOL-licensing/m-p/17278#M3043 Daniel_Torres 2018-12-18T12:01:54Z Re: PAYG vs BYOL licensing https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/PAYG-vs-BYOL-licensing/m-p/17279#M3044 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>As you have to select Licensing type in the vSec settings before saving as template and installing, it seems that this is not possible...</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 18 Dec 2018 14:35:00 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/PAYG-vs-BYOL-licensing/m-p/17279#M3044 G_W_Albrecht 2018-12-18T14:35:00Z Re: PAYG vs BYOL licensing https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/PAYG-vs-BYOL-licensing/m-p/17280#M3045 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>It is not possible to convert a BYOL instance to PAYG (and vice versa).</P><P>This is because the actual images are different (due to licensing) and the way the instance types are tagged in Azure.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 19 Dec 2018 00:07:05 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/PAYG-vs-BYOL-licensing/m-p/17280#M3045 PhoneBoy 2018-12-19T00:07:05Z