

Upon registration, you can download the license file. Use the license registration code provided to register the FortiManager VM with Customer Service & Support at. Contact your Fortinet Authorized Reseller for more information.įor more information, see Minimum system requirements, and the FortiManager product data sheet:Īfter placing an order for FortiManager VM, a license registration code is sent to the email address used in the order form. When configuring your FortiManager VM, ensure that you configure hardware settings as outlined in the following table and consider future expansion. Virtual appliance licenses are also perpetual - they never expire.įor information on purchasing a FortiManager VM license, contact your Fortinet Authorized Reseller, or visit. This model allows you to expand your VM solution as your environment expands. A new license file can be uploaded via the CLI.Fortinet offers the FortiManager VM in a stackable license model. To change the management IP address, see To edit the FortiManager VM IP address:Īfter an invalid license file has been loaded onto the FortiManager VM, the GUI will be locked until a valid license file is uploaded. If this occurs, you will need to change the IP address in the Customer Service & Support portal to match the management IP and re-download the license file. If the IP address in the license file and the IP address configured in the FortiManager VM do not match, you will receive an error message when you log back into the VM. If a new license has been imported or the FortiManager’s IP address has been changed, the FortiManager VM must be rebooted in order for the system to validate the change and operate with a valid license. The VM registration status appears as valid in the License Information widget once the license has been validated.Īs a part of the license validation process FortiManager VM compares its IP address with the IP information in the license file.

Optionally, you can also select Upload License in the License Information dashboard widget.

In the Evaluation License dialog box, select Enter License.See the FortiManager CLI Reference, available from the Fortinet Document Library, for more details on using this command.

In a FortiManager VM console window, enter the following:.Open the license file in a text editor and copy the VM license string.FortiManager VM includes a free, full featured 15 day trial.īefore using the FortiManager VM you must enter the license file that you downloaded from the Customer Service & Support portal upon registration.
