> Source: [sk181300](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk181300)

# sk181300 - PostgreSQL Database on Secondary HA Management Server is larger than the Primary Management Server

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk181300 |
| Date Created | 2023-08-23 |
| Last Modified | 2024-07-04 |
| Technical Level | General |
| Products | Security Gateway, Multi-Domain Security Management Server |
| Versions | R81.20, R81.10 (EOS), R81.10 (EOS), R81.20 |
| OS | Gaia |

## Symptoms

- * PostgreSQL Database on the Secondary High Availability Management Server is larger than the Primary Management Server.
* When running `df -h` the root partition is larger than the primary.
* Run the following command on the Primary and Secondary Management Servers to compare the size of the database: `du -h /opt/CPshrd-R81.10/database/postgresql/`

## Cause

The Primary Management Server conducts a complete synchronization with each change, as opposed to an incremental sync, while the Secondary Management Server maintains the previous sync without overwriting it.

## Solution

The issue is resolved in the following Jumbo HF takes:  
R81.10 Jumbo HF take 131  
R81.20 Jumbo HF take 43  

[Contact Check Point Support](https://www.checkpoint.com/support-services/contact-support/) to get a Hotfix for this issue.

A Support Engineer will make sure the Hotfix is compatible with your environment before providing it.  
For faster resolution and verification, collect these files:

1. [CPinfo](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk92739) file from the Management Server involved in the case.
2. [CPinfo](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk92739) file from the Security Gateway / each Cluster Member involved in the case.

**Hotfix installation instructions:**   
Refer to [sk168597 - How to install a Hotfix](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk168597).

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