You purchase a license for a specific sizing tier based on the number of virtual CPUs (vCPUs) the firewall can utilize (e.g., FortiGate-VM01v supports 1 vCPU, VM02v supports 2 vCPUs, up to VM64v or unlimited allocations).
Log in to the Fortinet Customer Service & Support portal. Fortigate Vm License Download
: Be aware that after you register a new license with Fortinet, their servers may take between 30 and 45 minutes to fully synchronize and recognize the new license across their global infrastructure. If you immediately try to upload the file and receive an error, wait 30 minutes and try again. You purchase a license for a specific sizing
Follow the prompts to provide your details and accept the agreement. 2. Download the License (.lic) File If you immediately try to upload the file
You purchase a specific license sheet from a Fortinet reseller and apply it manually to your VM instance.