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AkosBakos
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Hi @khineminn 

Please check this link. This is what you need:

8. Comparison of Backup Methods

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  Snapshot
Management
System
Backup
"show
configuration"
"upgrade_export" /
"migrate export"
How much time
does it take?
30 - 60 minutes 5 - 30 minutes Few seconds Depends on
configuration
Size of output file
on Security Gateway
5-100 GB Depends on
configuration
Few KB N/A
Size of output file
on Management Server
5-100 GB 5-100 GB Few KB Depends on
configuration
Does it back up
Gaia OS configuration?
Yes Yes Yes No
Does it back up
Products configuration?
Yes Yes No Yes
Does it back up
Hotfixes?
Yes

No

(does not apply to "mds_backup")

No No
Does it back up
Check Point
logs?
No No No

Not by default.

Use the flag "-l"
in the syntax
to back up the
SmartView Tracker
logs as well.

Does it support
automatic scheduling?

R81 and higher - Yes

R80.40 and lower - No

Yes No No
Can you restore
from different version?
Yes

Note: Snapshots cannot be restored from a version which includes different partitioning system (e.g. GPT) or default filesystem (e.g. XFS).
For example, you cannot restore a snapshot from the R77.30 version on an R80.30 3.10 version.
No With manual
adjustments
Upgrade is performed
when importing to a newer version
Does it require to close
SmartConsole GUI clients?
No

R81 and higher - No

R80.40 - No (only from R80.40 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 53)

R80.30 - No (only from R80.30 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 215)

R80.20 - Yes

R80.10 - No (only from R80.10 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator Take 278)

R80 and lower - Yes

No No
Does it require to stop
Check Point services?
No No No No
Does it require reboot? No No No No

 

https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk108902

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