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The "management" IP is the IP that's listed in the General tab of the relevant gateway object (also called the Main IP).
A Cluster IP can be on a different subnet from the gateway's configured interfaces, which is a useful feature: https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk32073
Generally, changing IP addresses of a gateway or cluster should be done in a maintenance window.
Make the OS level changes first, then make the changes in SmartConsole.
Similar to: https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk62024
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