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Command Line Reference
Check Point VSX Administration Guide NGX R67 | 197
add_member_reconf
Description
Restores VSX configuration after adding a cluster member
Syntax
vsx_util add_member_reconf
Input
VSX member object name: VSX cluster member name
Activation Key: SIC activation key assigned to the Security
Management Server or main Domain Management Server
Retype Activation Key: Retype to confirm the SIC activation key
Comments
Execute the command and follow the instructions on the screen.
Reboot the member after the command script finishes.
Review the procedure for defining a new member (See "Adding a New
Member" on page 107) before using this command.
change_interfaces
Description
Automatically replaces designated existing interfaces with new
interfaces on all virtual devices to which the existing interfaces connect.
This command is useful when converting a deployment to use Link
Aggregation, especially where VLANs connect to many virtual devices.
Syntax
vsx_util change_interfaces
Comments
This command is interactive. Follow the instructions on the screen.
This command supports the resume feature.
You can use this command to migrate a VSX deployment
("Migrating from an Open Server to a VSX-1 Appliance" on page
177) from an Open Server to a Check Point appliance by using the
Management Only mode.
Refer to the notes ("Notes" on page 198) for additional information.
Important - You must close SmartDashboard for all Multi-Domain
Security Management Domain Management Servers using the
affected interfaces prior to running this command.
Using vsx_util change_interfaces
To change interfaces:
1. Close SmartDashboard for the Security Management Server and/or Multi-Domain Security Management
Domain Management Servers.
2. On the management server, enter the Expert Mode and run the vsx_util change_interfaces command.
3. Enter the Security Management Server or Multi-Domain Security Management main Domain
Management Server IP address.
4. Enter the administrator name and password as requested.
5. Enter the VSX cluster object name.
6. When prompted, select one of the following options:
Apply changes to management and Security Gateway/cluster members: Changes the on the
management server, the VSX Security Gateway and cluster members.
Apply changes to management Only: Changes interface on the management server only. You
must use the vsx_util reconfigure command ("reconfigure" on page 201) to push the
updated configuration to VSX gateways or cluster members.