> Source: [sk164842](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk164842)

# sk164842 - Threat Prevention policy installation fails with "ERROR: Duplicate keys <xxxxxx, xxxxxxx> in table 'ips_overrides'"

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk164842 |
| Date Created | 2020-01-23 |
| Last Modified | 2025-08-27 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Security Management Server |
| Versions | R81.20, R81.10 (EOS) |
| OS | Gaia |

## Symptoms

- * Unable to push Threat Prevention policy, receiving error  
  `
  "/opt/CPmds-R80.20/customers/CMA-name/CPsuite-R80.20/fw1/conf/install_manager_tmp/ANTIMALWARE/conf/IPS__DE006-MyPolicy.pf", `  
  `
  line 10082: ERROR: Duplicate keys ` in table 'ips_overrides'   

* configload_mgmt_compile:   
  `
  Failed to run compiler command '"/opt/CPmds-R80.20/customers/CMA-name/CPsuite-R80.20/fw1/bin/fwc" -DIPV6_FLAVOR -R 5780 5799 -p -t "/opt/CPmds-R80.20/customers/CMA-name/CPsuite-R80.20/fw1/conf/install_manager_tmp/ANTIMALWARE/conf/tmp_cmp1_ip6" -I/opt/CPmds-R80.20/customers/CMA-name/CPsuite-R80.20/fw1/conf/install_manager_tmp/ANTIMALWARE/conf -I/opt/CPmds-R80.20/customers/CMA-name/CPsuite-R80.20/fw1/conf -I/opt/CPmds-R80.20/customers/CMA-name/CPsuite-R80.20/fw1/lib "/opt/CPmds-R80.20/customers/kde_cma/CPsuite-R80.20/fw1/conf/install_manager_tmp/ANTIMALWARE/conf/IPS__DE006-MyPolicy.pf"'`

## Cause

One or many IPS protections have been set to override.

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