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What are the main Juniper Security License categories?
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Juniper provides four primary license categories for SRX and vSRX firewalls: AppSecure (application visibility and control), Unified Threat Management (UTM), Advanced Threat Prevention (ATP), and capacity-based or session-based firewall licenses.
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How do I choose the right license for my SRX appliance?
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Evaluate your security requirements—application control, intrusion detection, threat prevention, and throughput capacity—and select the corresponding AppSecure, UTM, ATP, or capacity license that matches your SRX model and network usage.
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What is the difference between perpetual and subscription Juniper licenses?
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Perpetual licenses grant indefinite access to core firewall features, while subscription licenses provide time-limited access to advanced services such as ATP, AppSecure, UTM, and include software updates and support.
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How do I activate a Juniper Security License on my SRX firewall?
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Use the Juniper Customer Support Center (CSC) to generate a license key, then install it on the SRX CLI with the \
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How do I renew my Juniper Security License?
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Submit a renewal request through the Juniper CSC portal or your authorized reseller before expiration, complete payment, and install the new license key via CLI or WebUI to extend service validity.
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Can I transfer a Juniper Security License to a new device?
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Yes—return the existing license entitlement via the Juniper CSC portal to obtain a transfer ID, then apply that entitlement to the new device following Juniper’s license transfer procedure.
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Where can I purchase Juniper Security Licenses?
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Juniper Security Licenses are available through Juniper’s official website, authorized resellers, and channel partners, ensuring valid entitlement and access to support services.
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How do I check my Juniper license entitlement and status?
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Log into the Juniper Customer Support Center and navigate to License Management to view active entitlements, expiration dates, and device mappings for your security licenses.
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What advanced threat features are included in Juniper ATP licenses?
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ATP licenses include anti-malware protection, sandbox analysis, threat intelligence updates, and automated quarantine to detect and mitigate zero-day threats in real time.
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What is AppSecure in Juniper Security Licensing?
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AppSecure is Juniper’s application-level firewall license that provides deep packet inspection, application identification, and granular enforcement policies to control application traffic.
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How does capacity-based licensing work for Juniper Security devices?
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Capacity-based licenses unlock additional throughput or session capacity on SRX and vSRX platforms by scaling firewall performance in specified Mbps or Gbps increments based on your network requirements.
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How long does it take to activate a Juniper Security License?
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License activation typically completes within minutes after successful installation via CLI or WebUI, provided the device has Internet connectivity to Juniper’s licensing server.
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How do I upgrade an existing Juniper Security License?
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Purchase the higher-tier entitlement, then apply the new license key on the device via CLI or WebUI; the system automatically adjusts feature access without service interruption.
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What support and maintenance services are available with Juniper Security Licenses?
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Juniper offers service-level agreements, software updates, security intelligence feeds, and 24/7 technical assistance for all active security license subscriptions.
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How do I troubleshoot common Juniper Security License errors?
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Verify device time synchronization, confirm the license key and host-ID match, review the \
