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CPU only licensing for private clouds 6.2.2

In FortiOS 6.2.2 and later, there is no maximum memory limitation for each type of FortiGate VM license on private clouds.

In FortiOS 6.2.1, a FG-VM01 license is invalid on a FortiGate VM with more that 2GB of memory:

FGVM01 login: admin
Password:

License invalid due to exceeding allowed 1 CPUs and 2048 MB RAM.
Welcome !

FGVM01 # get system status
Version: FortiGate-VM64-KVM v6.2.1,build0932,190716 (GA)
Virus-DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)
Extended DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)
Extreme DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)
IPS-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
IPS-ETDB: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00)
APP-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
INDUSTRIAL-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
Serial-Number: FGVM00UNLICENSED
IPS Malicious URL Database: 1.00001(2015-01-01 01:01)
Botnet DB: 1.00000(2012-05-28 22:51)
License Status: Invalid
License invalid due to exceeding allowed resources: 1 CPU, 2048 MB RAM
License Expires: 2019-10-18
Log hard disk: Not available
Hostname: FGVM010000175216
Operation Mode: NAT
Current virtual domain: root
Max number of virtual domains: 10
Virtual domains status: 1 in NAT mode, 0 in TP mode
Virtual domain configuration: disable
FIPS-CC mode: disable
Current HA mode: standalone
Branch point: 0932
Release Version Information: GA
FortiOS x86-64: Yes
System time: Wed Oct  9 17:25:37 2029

In FortiOS 6.2.2, a FG-VM01 license is valid on a FortiGate VM with more that 2GB of memory:

FGVM01 login: admin
Password:

FGVM01 # get system status
Version: FortiGate-VM64-KVM v6.2.2,build1010,191008 (GA)
Virus-DB: 72.00345(2019-10-15 07:19)
Extended DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)
Extreme DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)
IPS-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
IPS-ETDB: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00)
APP-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
INDUSTRIAL-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
Serial-Number: FGVM01XX11111111
IPS Malicious URL Database: 2.00439(2019-10-14 12:38)
Botnet DB: 1.00000(2012-05-28 22:51)
License Status: Valid
License Expires: 2020-10-12
VM Resources: 1 CPU/1 allowed, 3967 MB RAM
Log hard disk: Available
Hostname: FGVM01TM19007449
Operation Mode: NAT
Current virtual domain: root
Max number of virtual domains: 10
Virtual domains status: 1 in NAT mode, 0 in TP mode
Virtual domain configuration: disable
FIPS-CC mode: disable
Current HA mode: standalone
Branch point: 1010
Release Version Information: GA
FortiOS x86-64: Yes
System time: Tue Oct 15 09:58:31 2029

CPU only licensing for private clouds 6.2.2

In FortiOS 6.2.2 and later, there is no maximum memory limitation for each type of FortiGate VM license on private clouds.

In FortiOS 6.2.1, a FG-VM01 license is invalid on a FortiGate VM with more that 2GB of memory:

FGVM01 login: admin
Password:

License invalid due to exceeding allowed 1 CPUs and 2048 MB RAM.
Welcome !

FGVM01 # get system status
Version: FortiGate-VM64-KVM v6.2.1,build0932,190716 (GA)
Virus-DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)
Extended DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)
Extreme DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)
IPS-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
IPS-ETDB: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00)
APP-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
INDUSTRIAL-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
Serial-Number: FGVM00UNLICENSED
IPS Malicious URL Database: 1.00001(2015-01-01 01:01)
Botnet DB: 1.00000(2012-05-28 22:51)
License Status: Invalid
License invalid due to exceeding allowed resources: 1 CPU, 2048 MB RAM
License Expires: 2019-10-18
Log hard disk: Not available
Hostname: FGVM010000175216
Operation Mode: NAT
Current virtual domain: root
Max number of virtual domains: 10
Virtual domains status: 1 in NAT mode, 0 in TP mode
Virtual domain configuration: disable
FIPS-CC mode: disable
Current HA mode: standalone
Branch point: 0932
Release Version Information: GA
FortiOS x86-64: Yes
System time: Wed Oct  9 17:25:37 2029

In FortiOS 6.2.2, a FG-VM01 license is valid on a FortiGate VM with more that 2GB of memory:

FGVM01 login: admin
Password:

FGVM01 # get system status
Version: FortiGate-VM64-KVM v6.2.2,build1010,191008 (GA)
Virus-DB: 72.00345(2019-10-15 07:19)
Extended DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)
Extreme DB: 1.00000(2018-04-09 18:07)
IPS-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
IPS-ETDB: 0.00000(2001-01-01 00:00)
APP-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
INDUSTRIAL-DB: 6.00741(2015-12-01 02:30)
Serial-Number: FGVM01XX11111111
IPS Malicious URL Database: 2.00439(2019-10-14 12:38)
Botnet DB: 1.00000(2012-05-28 22:51)
License Status: Valid
License Expires: 2020-10-12
VM Resources: 1 CPU/1 allowed, 3967 MB RAM
Log hard disk: Available
Hostname: FGVM01TM19007449
Operation Mode: NAT
Current virtual domain: root
Max number of virtual domains: 10
Virtual domains status: 1 in NAT mode, 0 in TP mode
Virtual domain configuration: disable
FIPS-CC mode: disable
Current HA mode: standalone
Branch point: 1010
Release Version Information: GA
FortiOS x86-64: Yes
System time: Tue Oct 15 09:58:31 2029