> Source: [sk179819](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk179819)

# sk179819 - "The current heap size of the CPM daemon is XXX MB" appears in Pre-Upgrade Verifier on a Management Server

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk179819 |
| Date Created | 2022-08-16 |
| Last Modified | 2026-07-29 |
| Technical Level | Advanced |
| Products | Security Management Server, Multi-Domain Security Management Server |
| Versions | R82.10, R82, R81.20, R82.10, R81.20, R82 |
| OS | Gaia |

## Symptoms

- The Pre-Upgrade Verifier for R81.20 or higher shows:

`The current heap size of the CPM daemon is XXX MB.`  
`
Based on the number of objects in the management database, this heap size might be insufficient.`  
`
Consider increasing the heap size, so the upgrade runs faster.`  
`
We suggest the size of XXX MB, if possible.`  
`
For instructions, see sk179819.
`

## Cause

The memory allocated for the CPM server is not sufficient to completing the upgrade (to R81.20 or higher) on this Management Server.

## Solution

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