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View licensing status

View licensing status

You can view license status for managed devices.

Following is a description of the icon states:

  • Green: License OK
  • Orange: License will expire soon
  • Red: License has expired
To view the licensing status:
  1. Go to FortiGuard > Licensing Status. This page displays the following columns of information:

    The following toolbar is displayed:

    Refresh

    Select the refresh icon to refresh the information displayed on this page.

    Push Update

    Push a license update to the selected device in the group.

    Show License Expired Devices / Show All Devices

    Toggle to hide and display only devices with an expired license.

    Check License

    Click to check expiry dates for licenses. The Check License dialog box is displayed. Select the FortiGuard license types that you want FortiManager to check expiry dates for and provide warnings when it is expired or approaching expiry date.

    The FortiGuard Subscription status is updated based on the selection in the Check License screen. If a license is expiring in 30 days, its license status is in orange (warning). If a license is expired already, the status is in red (error).

    Export

    Click to export the device list, device update details, and license details to an Excel, CSV, or PDF format. A file in the selected format is downloaded to the management computer.

    Column Settings

    Click to choose what columns to display on the Licensing Status page.

    Search

    Use the search field to find a specific device in the table.

    The following columns of information are displayed:

    Device Name

    The device name or host name. You can change the order that devices are listed by clicking the column title.

    Serial Number

    The device serial number

    Platform

    The device type or platform.

    ADOM

    The name of the ADOM that contains the device. You can change the order that ADOMs are listed by clicking the column title.

    Firmware Version

    Displays the version of firmware installed on the device.

    Support Contract

    License status of the support contract. Hover over the license status to display expiration details about the following support contracts: hardware, firmware, enhanced support, and comprehensive support. License status can include:

    • N/A: No support contract
    • 24/7: Support contract level that provides support 24 hours per day and 7 days per week
    • 8/5: Support contract level

    FortiGuard Subscription

    Displays the license status of the FortiGuard subscription.

    The status reflects the worst license status of the individual components of the FortiGuard license.

    Hover over the license status to display details about the following components: IPS & Application Control, Antivirus, Web Filtering, and Email Filtering. License status can include:

    • All valid
    • Expires in <time>
    • Expired
    • Unknown

    Service Status

    License status of antivirus and IPS service. FortiManager calculates the status based on the FortiGate's last update request.

    Hover the mouse over the cell to display details about the service status. Licenses status can include:

    • Update Available
    • Up to Date
    • Expired
    • Unknown

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View licensing status

You can view license status for managed devices.

Following is a description of the icon states:

  • Green: License OK
  • Orange: License will expire soon
  • Red: License has expired
To view the licensing status:
  1. Go to FortiGuard > Licensing Status. This page displays the following columns of information:

    The following toolbar is displayed:

    Refresh

    Select the refresh icon to refresh the information displayed on this page.

    Push Update

    Push a license update to the selected device in the group.

    Show License Expired Devices / Show All Devices

    Toggle to hide and display only devices with an expired license.

    Check License

    Click to check expiry dates for licenses. The Check License dialog box is displayed. Select the FortiGuard license types that you want FortiManager to check expiry dates for and provide warnings when it is expired or approaching expiry date.

    The FortiGuard Subscription status is updated based on the selection in the Check License screen. If a license is expiring in 30 days, its license status is in orange (warning). If a license is expired already, the status is in red (error).

    Export

    Click to export the device list, device update details, and license details to an Excel, CSV, or PDF format. A file in the selected format is downloaded to the management computer.

    Column Settings

    Click to choose what columns to display on the Licensing Status page.

    Search

    Use the search field to find a specific device in the table.

    The following columns of information are displayed:

    Device Name

    The device name or host name. You can change the order that devices are listed by clicking the column title.

    Serial Number

    The device serial number

    Platform

    The device type or platform.

    ADOM

    The name of the ADOM that contains the device. You can change the order that ADOMs are listed by clicking the column title.

    Firmware Version

    Displays the version of firmware installed on the device.

    Support Contract

    License status of the support contract. Hover over the license status to display expiration details about the following support contracts: hardware, firmware, enhanced support, and comprehensive support. License status can include:

    • N/A: No support contract
    • 24/7: Support contract level that provides support 24 hours per day and 7 days per week
    • 8/5: Support contract level

    FortiGuard Subscription

    Displays the license status of the FortiGuard subscription.

    The status reflects the worst license status of the individual components of the FortiGuard license.

    Hover over the license status to display details about the following components: IPS & Application Control, Antivirus, Web Filtering, and Email Filtering. License status can include:

    • All valid
    • Expires in <time>
    • Expired
    • Unknown

    Service Status

    License status of antivirus and IPS service. FortiManager calculates the status based on the FortiGate's last update request.

    Hover the mouse over the cell to display details about the service status. Licenses status can include:

    • Update Available
    • Up to Date
    • Expired
    • Unknown

    Virtual Domains

    Number of virtual domains. Click the cart icon to go to the Fortinet support site (https://support.fortinet.com)