Product Licenses

The Product Licences page allows the user to view, upload, and manage licenses and subscriptions for this GMS installation.

License Summary

View license details on the Licenses > Product Licences page, under the License section.

This section allows you to view the following information about security services and support services:

Status—Displays whether the product is licensed or not licensed

Count—Displays the remaining number of licenses for this service.

Expiration—Displays the expiration date of the service (if applicable).

Current Subscription Expirations

View current subscription expiration status on the Licenses > Product Licences page, under the Current Subscription Expirations section.

This section allows you to view a summary of information about any subscriptions which carry an expiration date.

Managing Licenses

This feature allows licenses to be managed through your MySonicWALL.com account.

To manage licenses:

1	In the Console panel, navigate to the Licenses > Product Licenses page.

2	Click Manage Licenses. The MySonicWALL login page displays.

 

3	Log in with your MySonicWALL credentials to manage your licenses.

Refreshing Licenses

This feature allows the administrator to synchronize GMS with the MySonicWALL license server. Synchronization is useful if you have recently purchased new licenses, and these licenses are not yet appearing in the summary page.

To refresh licenses:

1	In the Console panel, navigate to the Licenses > Product Licenses page.

2	Click Refresh Licenses. The License Summary page displays a message, and the date of last contact changes to reflect this.

 

Manually Uploading a License

Normally, MySonicWALL communicates with your GMS installation to synchronize licenses automatically. The manual upload feature is useful if for some reason your GMS node is without Internet connectivity.

To manually upload a license:

1	In the Console panel, navigate to the Licenses > Product Licenses page.

2	Click Upload Licenses. The Upload Licenses page displays.

 

3	Click Browse... to search for your locally stored license file.

NOTE: License files for manual updates are available for download through your MySonicWALL account.

4	Click Upload to complete the license transfer.