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Fortinet next-generation firewall licenses enable FortiGate internet edge protection for distributed branches with IPS, SSL inspection, and IPsec VPN

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What are Fortinet licenses?

Fortinet licenses are digital entitlements that unlock security and networking services on Fortinet devices, including firewall, VPN, antivirus, and threat intelligence.

What types of Fortinet licenses are available?

Fortinet offers perpetual licenses for one-time functionality and subscription licenses for ongoing services such as UTM, SD-WAN, antivirus, web filtering, and FortiGuard threat feeds.

How does a Fortinet subscription license differ from a perpetual license?

A subscription license provides time-bound security updates and threat intelligence, while a perpetual license grants indefinite use of base features without continuous service updates.

What is included in a FortiGate UTM license?

A FortiGate UTM license bundles antivirus, web filtering, intrusion prevention, application control, antispam, and FortiGuard threat intelligence for unified threat management.

How can I purchase Fortinet licenses?

You can purchase Fortinet licenses through authorized Fortinet partners, resellers, or directly from Fortinet’s online store with options for standard or volume licensing.

How do I activate my Fortinet license?

Activate your license by registering your device’s serial number in the Fortinet Customer Service & Support portal, then downloading and installing the license file on the device.

How do I renew Fortinet licenses?

Renew your subscription through your Fortinet partner or the Fortinet support portal before expiration to maintain uninterrupted access to security updates and services.

Can I upgrade my Fortinet license?

Yes, you can upgrade by purchasing a higher-tier license or additional service features, then applying the new license file via the Fortinet Support portal.

How do I check my Fortinet license status?

Log in to the Fortinet device GUI or the Fortinet Support portal to view current license type, expiration date, and enabled features under the License Information section.

How long do Fortinet licenses last?

Subscription licenses are offered in one-, three-, or five-year terms, while perpetual licenses remain valid indefinitely for the purchased feature set.

Can I transfer a Fortinet license to a new device?

Yes, you can transfer eligible licenses by deregistering the old device in the Fortinet Support portal and reassigning the license to the new device’s serial number.

What is the cost of Fortinet licenses?

License costs vary by device model, feature package, term length, and support level; contact a Fortinet partner for a tailored quote based on your requirements.

Are trial Fortinet licenses available?

Fortinet offers free 15- to 30-day trial licenses for most security and networking services through the Fortinet Demo Center or partner engagement.

How do I manage multiple Fortinet licenses?

Use FortiManager or the Fortinet Support portal’s License Management dashboard to centrally track, renew, transfer, and audit all your licenses.

How do I choose the right Fortinet license for my business?

Assess your security requirements—such as firewall throughput, UTM services, SD-WAN, endpoint protection—and consult a Fortinet partner to match you with the optimal license bundle.

Does Fortinet offer volume discounts?

Yes, Fortinet provides volume and multi-year subscription discounts through the Fortinet Partner Program based on license counts and contract duration.

What support is included with Fortinet licenses?

Fortinet subscription licenses include 24/7 technical support, firmware updates, and FortiGuard security services; perpetual licenses may require a support contract for updates and assistance.

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