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OCVPN free license updates 6.2.1

With OCVPN free licenses in FortiOS 6.2, you can now choose any VPN type (full mesh or hub-spoke topology). A maximum of three free (unlicensed) devices can join the VPN. An OCVPN license is required per device.

You can view the current number of licenses in the GUI and CLI.

To view the current number of licenses using the GUI:
  1. Go to VPN > Overlay Controller VPN.
  2. Look at the right-side of the Overlay Controller VPN pane to view the License type and Members summary.
Tooltip

For more information on device and license management, see OCVPN portal.

Sample free license VPN

The following example shows a free license VPN with the maximum three free members and two licensed members:

To view the current number of licenses using the CLI:
# diagnose vpn ocvpn show-meta
Topology :: auto
License  :: free
Members  :: 5
Licensed :: 2
Free     :: 3
Max-free :: 3
Sample full license VPN

The following example shows a full license VPN with three free members and two licensed members:

To view the current number of licenses using the CLI:
# diagnose vpn ocvpn show-meta
Topology :: auto
License  :: full
Members  :: 5
Licensed :: 2
Free     :: 3

OCVPN free license updates 6.2.1

With OCVPN free licenses in FortiOS 6.2, you can now choose any VPN type (full mesh or hub-spoke topology). A maximum of three free (unlicensed) devices can join the VPN. An OCVPN license is required per device.

You can view the current number of licenses in the GUI and CLI.

To view the current number of licenses using the GUI:
  1. Go to VPN > Overlay Controller VPN.
  2. Look at the right-side of the Overlay Controller VPN pane to view the License type and Members summary.
Tooltip

For more information on device and license management, see OCVPN portal.

Sample free license VPN

The following example shows a free license VPN with the maximum three free members and two licensed members:

To view the current number of licenses using the CLI:
# diagnose vpn ocvpn show-meta
Topology :: auto
License  :: free
Members  :: 5
Licensed :: 2
Free     :: 3
Max-free :: 3
Sample full license VPN

The following example shows a full license VPN with three free members and two licensed members:

To view the current number of licenses using the CLI:
# diagnose vpn ocvpn show-meta
Topology :: auto
License  :: full
Members  :: 5
Licensed :: 2
Free     :: 3