gaia CLI upgrades
From cpwiki.net
R75.40 to R77.10
To upgrade using an ISO image on a DVD: Note - This procedure is not supported on IP Appliances. 1. Download the Gaia ISO image from the Check Point Support Center http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk92965. Check_Point_Install_and_Upgrade_R77.Gaia.iso 2. Burn the ISO file on a DVD. 3. Connect an external DVD drive to a USB socket on the appliance or open server. 4. From clish, run: upgrade cd
troubleshooting
error: mount failed
chkpmgr> upgrade cd UPGRADE: mount failed: Device or resource busy
in this scenario, i had manually mounted the /dev/cdrom to /mnt/cdrom. this is not needed and even causes the upgrade command to fail. I solve it by unmounting the cdrom.
# umount /dev/cdrom