> Source: [sk107516](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk107516) # sk107516 - Reached End of Support - Data Center Security Appliances: 15000 and 23000 | Property | Value | |----------|-------| | Solution ID | sk107516 | | Date Created | 2015-08-30 | | Last Modified | 2026-04-17 | | Technical Level | General | | OS | Gaia | | Platform | 15000, 3000 | ## Solution **Table of Contents** * What's New in Data Center Security 15000 and 23000 Appliances * Data Center Security 15000 and 23000 Appliances Downloads * Data Center Security 15000 and 23000 Appliances Known Limitations * Data Center Security 15000 and 23000 Appliances Documentation * Related solutions * Revision History For more information, see the [Check Point 15000 Appliance Product Page](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doShowproductpage&productTab=overview&product=459) and [Check Point 23000 Appliance Product Page](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doShowproductpage&productTab=overview&product=458). You can also visit [Check Point discussion forum](https://forums.checkpoint.com/forums/index.jspa) to ask questions and get answers from technical peers and Support experts. What's New in Data Center Security 15000 and 23000 Appliances {#New} -------------------------------------------------------------------- Check Point 15000 and 23000 Appliances are designed for superior performance combining Intel's latest multi-core technologies, optimized encrypted traffic inspection and fast networking technologies - providing the highest level of security for your data, network and employees. Optimized for Next Generation Threat Prevention security suite and the increased threat landscape of HTTPS (SSL) encrypted traffic - Check Point appliances provides the highest level of security for any business at every network location. By consolidating multiple security technologies into a single security gateway, these appliances are designed to deliver advanced and integrated security solutions to meet all of your business security needs. Data Center Security 15000 and 23000 Appliances Downloads {#Downloads} ---------------------------------------------------------------------- **Note:** To download this package you will need to have a [Software Subscription or Active Support plan](http://www.checkpoint.com/services/techsupport/index.html). |-------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Download Package | Link | | Check Point R82 Image | see [sk181127](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk181127) | | Check Point R81.20 Image | see [sk173903](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk173903) | | Check Point R81.10 Image | see [sk170416](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk170416) | | Check Point R81 Image | see [sk166715](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk166715) | | Check Point R80.40 Image | see [sk160736](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk160736) | | Check Point R80.30 Image | see [sk144293](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk144293) | | Check Point R80.20 Image for 15000 / 23000 appliances | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png "R80.10 Gaia Clean Install for 3000 / 5000 / 15000 / 23000 appliances")](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/file_download?id=72083) (ISO) | | Check Point R80.10 Image for 15000 / 23000 appliances | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png "R80.10 Gaia Clean Install for 3000 / 5000 / 15000 / 23000 appliances")](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/file_download?id=54509) (ISO) | | Check Point R80.10 / R77.30 Dual Image | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png "R80.10 / R77.30 Dual Image for 3000 / 5000 / 15000 / 23000 appliances")](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/file_download?id=61594) (ISO) | | Check Point R80.10 / R77.30 Dual Image for 23900 appliances | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png "R80.10 / R77.30 Dual Image for 23900 appliances")](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/file_download?id=68043) (ISO) | | Check Point R77.30 Image for 15000 / 23000 appliances | [![](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/sc/images/download-m.png "R77.30 image for 3200 / 5000 / 15000 / 23000 Appliances")](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/file_download?id=54340) (ISO) | **Notes:** **Check Point recommends to always install the latest take available.** * To install [Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator for R80.20](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk137592) on 15000 / 23000 / 23900 appliances, use Take 17, which became the default version on January 15, 2019. * To install [Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator for R80.10](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk116380) on 15000 / 23000 appliances, you can use all takes*(Take_3*and above). * To install [Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator for R80.10](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk116380) on 23900 appliances, use *Take_121* and above. * To install [Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator for R77.30](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk106162) on 15000 / 23000 appliances, use *Take_216* and above. * To install [Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator for R77.30](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk106162) on 23900 appliances, use *Take_327* , *Take_331* and above. * Effective **February 26, 2018** , Check Point R77.30 for 3000 / 5000 / 15000 / 23000 appliances image and Check Point R80.10 / R77.30 Dual Image have been replaced, resolving [sk122612](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk122612). * The previous images for 15000 \& 23000 Appliances are still available for download in [sk114513](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk114513). * It is recommended to install the latest [CPUSE Deployment Agent](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk92449). To connect to the command line interface of the 15000 / 23000 Appliances, a Mini USB can be used. To use the Mini USB console port, download and install the [15000 \& 23000 Appliances Mini USB console driver](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/file_download?id=51425) on the console client machine (desktop/laptop). Data Center Security 15000 and 23000 Appliances Known Limitations {#Limitations} -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The below table lists all of the 15000 and 23000 Appliances specific known limitations. **Note:** All Check Point [R77.30 limitations](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk104860) are also relevant. Enter the string to filter this table: |----------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | ID | Symptoms | | 01834483 | Interface LEDs for 40GbE line cards will illuminate during reboot if a cable link is established, even if the interface is down. | | 01923513 | When running the Hardware Diagnostic Tool twice consecutively, it always fails on the 40GbE self test in the second test. If multiple tests are required, reboot the device between tests. | | 01894982 | In CPview Network/Interfaces, the link speed of 40GbE interfaces displays *N/A* instead of *40GbE*. | | 01866405 | 40GbE line cards do not support auto-negotiation (although it is available in the Gaia WebUI). | | 01861839 | When running the Hardware Diagnostic Tool with a 40GbE line card without an external loopback cable, the output is not shown on the screen. Successful tests can be validated by viewing the hardware diagnostics log in*/var/log/diagnostics* after reboot. | | 01918497 | The PSU alarm sounds 90 seconds after disconnecting a power cable. | | 02277321 | When using Solid State Drive (SSD), the local logging feature in SmartDashboard is not supported on the Security Gateway. In case of a disconnection between the Log Server and the Security Gateway, logs will automatically be saved locally on the Security Gateway. | | 02277318 | Solid State Drive (SSD) is not supported with a Standalone Deployment (Security Management Server and Gateway on one server). | | 02277368 | **In 15600, 23500, 23800 and 23900 appliances** , Solid State Drive (SSD) provides a total of 960GB storage space on the two storage devices in the system (480GB for each device). The equilvalent HDD based product provides a total of 2TB storage space on the two storage devices in the system (1TB for each device). **In 15400 appliances** , the default configuration contains one storage device. SSD provides a total of 480GB storage space on the storage device. The equilvalent HDD based product provides a total of 1TB storage space on the storage device. If an additional storage device is added to the appliance, the SSD will provide a total of 960GB storage space. The equivalent HDD based product provides a total of 2TB storage space on two devices. | | - | The size of the R80.10 / R77.30 Dual Image for these appliances exceeds the capacity of a DVD disc. Users should use the ISOmorphic Tool (build 160 and above) from [sk65205](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk65205). | | - | **On 23900 appliances**, Hyper Threading is hard-coded to be disabled on R77.30 and R80.10, with no impact on performance | {#limitationsTable} Data Center Security 15000 and 23000 Appliances Documentation {#Documentation} ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | [Check Point 15000 and 23000 Appliances Getting Started Guide](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/15000_23000_GSG/html_frameset.htm) (English) [Check Point 15000 and 23000 Appliances Getting Started Guide](http://downloads.checkpoint.com/dc/download.htm?ID=50946) (Russian) [Check Point 15000 and 23000 Appliances Getting Started Guide](http://downloads.checkpoint.com/dc/download.htm?ID=50945) (Spanish) | | [Check Point 15000 and 23000 Appliances Quick Start Guide](http://downloads.checkpoint.com/dc/download.htm?ID=46813) | | [Check Point 15000 and 23000 Appliances Replacing Storage Devices](http://downloads.checkpoint.com/dc/download.htm?ID=46027) | | [Check Point 15000 and 23000 Appliances Replacing Fans](http://downloads.checkpoint.com/dc/download.htm?ID=46025) | | [Check Point 15000 and 23000 Appliances Replacing AC PSU](http://downloads.checkpoint.com/dc/download.htm?ID=46029) | | [Check Point 15000 and 23000 Appliances Installing LOM Card](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Appliances/FRU_LOM_Cards_5_6_7_15_23/Default.htm) | | [Check Point 15000 and 23000 Appliances Installing and Removing Memory](http://downloads.checkpoint.com/dc/download.htm?ID=46026) | | [Check Point Smart-1 225/3050/3150, 13000, 15000, and 23000 Appliances Installing the Telescoping Rails](http://downloads.checkpoint.com/dc/download.htm?ID=32424) | | [Check Point Appliances Replacing Expansion Line Cards](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Appliances/FRU_Line_Cards/Default.htm) | | [Check Point Appliances Replacing Transceivers](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Appliances/FRU_Transceivers/Default.htm) | | [Check Point Appliances R77.30 Image Management](http://downloads.checkpoint.com/dc/download.htm?ID=45743) | | [Check Point 15000 and 23000 Appliances R80.10 Image Management Guide (Dual Image)](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Appliances/PDF/CP_Appliances_R77.30_R80.10_ImageManagement.pdf) | | [Lights Out Management (LOM) Java-based Card Administration Guide for 5000, 6000, 7000, 13000, 15000, 16000, 21000, 23000, 26000, 28000 and Smart-1 225/3050/3150 Appliances](https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Appliances/LOM_Java_Card_AdminGuide/Default.htm) | Related solutions {#Related solutions} -------------------------------------- * [sk88064 - Check Point Appliances LOM Firmware versions map](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk88064) * [sk116742 - Installing and Configuring Dual 25G/100G I/O card in 15000 and 23000 Appliances](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk116742) Revision History {#Revision History} ------------------------------------ Show / Hide the revision history |--------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Date | Description | | 21 Oct 2024 | Added link to the R82 image | | 27 Apr 2023 | Updated documentation links | | 19 Jan 2023 | Added link to the R81.20 image | | 31 May 2022 | Updated links to "Installing and Removing Expansion Line Cards" and "Installing and Removing Transceivers and DAC Cables" | | 15 Jul 2021 | Added link to the R81.10 image | | 10 Jan 2021 | Added links to R80.40 and R81 images | | 25 May 2020 | Added Check Point Appliances Lights Out Management (LOM) Card Administration Guide | | 16 Jan 2019 | Added the R80.20 image | | 17 Sep 2018 | Modified links to Spanish and Russian Getting Started Guides | | 26 July 2018 | Added R80.10 / R77.30 Dual Image and limitations for 23900 appliances | | 26 Feb 2018 | Check Point R77.30 for 3000 / 5000 / 15000 / 23000 appliances image and Check Point R80.10 / R77.30 Dual Image have been replaced | | 18 July 2017 | Added R80.10 / R77.30 Dual Image | | 18 July 2017 | * Added dynamic filter to "Known Limitations" table * Added a limitation about the size of the R80.10 / R77.30 Dual Image ISO file exceeding the capacity of a DVD disc and the need to use ISOmorphic Tool from [sk65205](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk65205) | | 19 June 2017 | Added related solution [sk116742](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk116742) | | 10 June 2017 | Added link to the R80.10 image | | 06 June 2017 | Added "R80.10 Image Management Guide (Dual Image)" | | 02 Mar 2017 | * The same image is now available for 3000 / 5000 / 15000 / 23000 appliances * Updated a note that the minimal supported Take of R77.30 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator is Take_216 | | 16 Dec 2016 | * Replaced the R77.30 image to support [SHA-256 based certificates](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk103839) * Updated a note that the minimal supported Take of R77.30 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator is Take_198 | | 31 Oct 2016 | * Replaced the R77.30 image to resolve [sk112829](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk112829) * Updated a note that the minimal supported Take of R77.30 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator is Take_185 | | 30 Aug 2016 | Added Mini USB console driver | | 28 Aug 2016 | * Replaced the R77.30 image to provide support for Solid State Drive (SSD) * Updated a note that the minimal supported Take of R77.30 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator is Take_162 * Added new Known Limitations related to Solid State Drive (SSD) | | 03 Aug 2016 | Added Getting Started Guide in Russian and Spanish | | 26 Jan 2016 | First release of this document | --- # Agent Instructions This content is from the Check Point Support Center (https://support.checkpoint.com), the official knowledge base for Check Point cybersecurity products. ## Navigating This Knowledge Base - 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