When you upload the license (.lic) file to activate the FortiGate-VM, if you get an error that the license is invalid, wait 30 minutes and try again.Īfter registering a license, Fortinet servers may take up to 30 minutes to fully recognize the new license. You will upload this license later to activate the FortiGate-VM.Īfter registering a license, Fortinet servers may take up to 30 minutes to fully recognize the new license. In the Specify Registration Code field, enter your license activation code and select Next to continue registering the product.
Go to Asset > Register/Activate to start the registration process.Go to Customer Service & Support and create a new account or log in with an existing account. You have 2 options: Use (if you have access to) older VM Fortigate, before 7.2.1, which are not tied to Forticloud account and you can have as many as you want of them.If you do not have a partner, contact Fortinet for assistance in purchasing a license.Īfter you purchase a license or obtain an evaluation license (60-day term), you receive a PDF with an activation code. You can obtain licenses for the bring your own license (BYOL) licensing model through any Fortinet partner. Registering and downloading your license | FortiGate Private Cloud 7.2.0 | Fortinet Document Library