https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/AWS-Cluster-in-place-upgrade/m-p/276691#M6204 <P>Hi all.</P><P>Trying an in-place upgrade of an R81.20 AWS cluster to R82, which according to&nbsp;<A href="https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk177714" target="_self">sk177714</A>&nbsp;is possible but when importing the relevant upgrade package, I'm getting the error in this screenshot:</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Screenshot 2026-05-08 101958.png" style="width: 554px;"><img src="https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/34216i348ADCEB65A16BA5/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="Screenshot 2026-05-08 101958.png" alt="Screenshot 2026-05-08 101958.png" /></span></P><P>The gateways were deployed using the CFT provided by Check Point and are running on c4.large (this is only a lab environment).</P><P>Any ideas what the issue might be?</P> Fri, 08 May 2026 09:31:23 GMT khodgson_bts 2026-05-08T09:31:23Z https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/AWS-Cluster-in-place-upgrade/m-p/276691#M6204 <P>Hi all.</P><P>Trying an in-place upgrade of an R81.20 AWS cluster to R82, which according to&nbsp;<A href="https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk177714" target="_self">sk177714</A>&nbsp;is possible but when importing the relevant upgrade package, I'm getting the error in this screenshot:</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Screenshot 2026-05-08 101958.png" style="width: 554px;"><img src="https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/34216i348ADCEB65A16BA5/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="Screenshot 2026-05-08 101958.png" alt="Screenshot 2026-05-08 101958.png" /></span></P><P>The gateways were deployed using the CFT provided by Check Point and are running on c4.large (this is only a lab environment).</P><P>Any ideas what the issue might be?</P> Fri, 08 May 2026 09:31:23 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/AWS-Cluster-in-place-upgrade/m-p/276691#M6204 khodgson_bts 2026-05-08T09:31:23Z https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/AWS-Cluster-in-place-upgrade/m-p/276744#M6205 <P>Because of the partitions issue you won't be able to do in-place upgrade.</P> <P>You will have to go with Advanced Upgrade, basically deploy a new R82 Cluster and move all routes, policies etc. to it.</P> Sun, 10 May 2026 04:46:47 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Cloud-Firewall/AWS-Cluster-in-place-upgrade/m-p/276744#M6205 Nir_Shamir 2026-05-10T04:46:47Z