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Prepare and Install the licenses on FortiManager

Prepare and Install the licenses on FortiManager

To prepare and install the licenses:
  1. On FortiManager, install the FortiManager license file. FortiManager will reboot.
  2. After rebooting, log in to FortiManager again.
  3. Go to System Settings > Network. The System Network Management Interface pane opens.
  4. On port1 interface, enable HTTPS, PING, SSH, FortiGate Updates, Web filtering and its corresponding IP addresses.

  5. Go to FortiGuard > Settings. Configure the following settings and click Apply.
    Enable Communication with FortiGuard Server Set to OFF
    Enable Antivirus and IPS Service

    Set to ON

    Select the FortiGate, FortiMail, FortiSandbox and FortiClient versions that you need FortiManager to support as FDS for AV and IPS.

    Web Filter Service Enable f required.
    Email Filter Service Enable if required.

  6. On the Settings page, FortiGate/FortiMail > Service License. Upload the entitlement file you received from the support team and click Apply.

  7. Open FortiManager's CLI console, and execute the following command:

    config system admin setting

    set unreg_dev_opt add_allow_service

    end

  8. Reboot FortiManager.
  9. After FortiManager reboots, verify the serial number(s) for your devices are available in the FortiManager DB.

    #diagnose fmupdate dbcontract fgd.

    The following is an example of the output.

    FSAVM00000000000000 [SERIAL-NO]
    	Contract: 10
    		AVDB-1-06-20210113
    		COMP-1-20-20210113
    		ENHN-1-20-20210113
    		FQDB-1-20-20210113
    		FMWR-1-06-20210113
    		FURL-1-06-20210113
    		ISSS-1-06-20210113
    		NIDS-1-06-20210113
    		SBEN-1-06-20210113
    		SPRT-1-20-20210113

Prepare and Install the licenses on FortiManager

To prepare and install the licenses:
  1. On FortiManager, install the FortiManager license file. FortiManager will reboot.
  2. After rebooting, log in to FortiManager again.
  3. Go to System Settings > Network. The System Network Management Interface pane opens.
  4. On port1 interface, enable HTTPS, PING, SSH, FortiGate Updates, Web filtering and its corresponding IP addresses.

  5. Go to FortiGuard > Settings. Configure the following settings and click Apply.
    Enable Communication with FortiGuard Server Set to OFF
    Enable Antivirus and IPS Service

    Set to ON

    Select the FortiGate, FortiMail, FortiSandbox and FortiClient versions that you need FortiManager to support as FDS for AV and IPS.

    Web Filter Service Enable f required.
    Email Filter Service Enable if required.

  6. On the Settings page, FortiGate/FortiMail > Service License. Upload the entitlement file you received from the support team and click Apply.

  7. Open FortiManager's CLI console, and execute the following command:

    config system admin setting

    set unreg_dev_opt add_allow_service

    end

  8. Reboot FortiManager.
  9. After FortiManager reboots, verify the serial number(s) for your devices are available in the FortiManager DB.

    #diagnose fmupdate dbcontract fgd.

    The following is an example of the output.

    FSAVM00000000000000 [SERIAL-NO]
    	Contract: 10
    		AVDB-1-06-20210113
    		COMP-1-20-20210113
    		ENHN-1-20-20210113
    		FQDB-1-20-20210113
    		FMWR-1-06-20210113
    		FURL-1-06-20210113
    		ISSS-1-06-20210113
    		NIDS-1-06-20210113
    		SBEN-1-06-20210113
    		SPRT-1-20-20210113