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Add a License to a Device

Add a license for a software feature to a device or a device cluster. Each license is associated with a feature, such as IPS, content security, and is valid for only one device. You can add a license to a device either by uploading a license file or by copying and pasting the license key.

  1. Select SRX > Device Management > Devices.

    The Devices page opens.

  2. Select the device or the device cluster, and click More >View Inventory to view the inventory.
  3. Click Device Administration tab, and click Licenses.
  4. Click Install License.

    The Add License page opens.

  5. Complete the configuration of the license according to the guidelines provided in Table 1.
    Table 1: Fields on the Add License Page

    Field

    Description

    Options

    • Select Copy and paste license to copy the license key from the license file and paste it in the License text box.

      Note:

      You must not edit the key.

    • Select Upload license to browse and upload a license file in the .txt format.

    License

    If you selected Copy and paste license, copy the license information and paste into this text box.

    You will have received the license information in an e-mail when you purchased the license.

    For a device cluster, you will see options to copy and to paste license information for each device in the cluster. You can provide different licenses for different devices in a device cluster.

    License file

    If you selected Upload license, browse and upload the license file.

    For a device cluster, you will see options to browse for license files for each device in the cluster. You can upload different license files for different devices in a device cluster.

  6. Click OK.
The feature license is added to the device or the device cluster.