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Configure Licensing
Step 5
Click Finish.
What to do next
• Although you can continue using the evaluation license, we recommend that you register and license
• You can also choose to onboard the device to CDO. If so, you should register and license your device
• You can also choose to configure the device using FDM; see
Configure Licensing
The FTD uses Cisco Smart Software Licensing, which lets you purchase and manage a pool of licenses
centrally.
When you register the chassis, the License Authority issues an ID certificate for communication between the
chassis and the License Authority. It also assigns the chassis to the appropriate virtual account.
The Base license is included automatically. Smart Licensing does not prevent you from using product features
that you have not yet purchased. You can start using a license immediately, as long as you are registered with
the Cisco Smart Software Manager, and purchase the license later. This allows you to deploy and use a feature,
and avoid delays due to purchase order approval. See the following licenses:
• Threat—Security Intelligence and Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS
• Malware—Advanced Malware Protection for Networks (AMP)
• URL—URL Filtering
• RA VPN—AnyConnect Plus, AnyConnect Apex, or AnyConnect VPN Only
Before you begin
• Have a master account on the
• Your Cisco Smart Software Licensing account must qualify for the Strong Encryption (3DES/AES)
Procedure
Step 1
Make sure your Smart Licensing account contains the available licenses you need.
When you bought your device from Cisco or a reseller, your licenses should have been linked to your Smart
Software License account. However, if you need to add licenses yourself, use the Find Products and Solutions
search field on the
Cisco Firepower 1100 Getting Started Guide
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your device if using FDM; see
after you onboard; see
Onboard the FTD to CDO, on page
Manager, on page
78.
If you do not yet have an account, click the link to
lets you create a master account for your organization.
license to use some features (enabled using the export-compliance flag).
Cisco Commerce
Configure Licensing, on page
Cisco Smart Software
Manager.
set up a new
Workspace. Search for the following license PIDs:
Firepower Threat Defense Deployment with FDM
72.
42.
Configure the Device in Firepower Device
account. The Smart Software Manager
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