topic cluster licensing in General Topics

cluster licensing

fbferreiram07 — Sun, 22 Oct 2023 08:22:52 GMT

Hello

need help licensing 2 cluster

Scenario:

1 manager and 2 sites (each site has 1 cluster of 2 gateways)

i genarated the license for the management , intalled it and it worked fine. the manager got licensed.

i decided to gereated the license of the 4 gateways on a single file, i selected the type of license central and typed the IP of the gateway. soon i got the file and install it my gateways stoped comunicating and i had to remore the licenses to restablish the comunication of both sites.

i am doing anything wrong ?

please advise me.

regards

Re: cluster licensing

Lloyd_Braun — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 14:25:34 GMT

For central licensing, you should be providing the IP address of the manager, then attach the license to the gateway.

https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk62685

Central Licensing
Central licensing allows licenses for Security Gateways to be associated with the IP address of the Management Server.

Re: cluster licensing

the_rock — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 14:58:17 GMT

What @Lloyd_Braun said is exactly how it works. I would say please contact Account services if you get stuck, they will asist you further.

Andy