Licensing
Fortinet offers the FortiAuthenticator-VM in a stackable license model. This model allows you to expand your VM solution as your environment expands. When configuring your FortiAuthenticator-VM, make sure to configure hardware settings as outlined in table three and consider future expansion. Contact your Fortinet Authorized Reseller for more information.
FortiAuthenticator-VM license options:
| SKU | Description |
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| FAC-VM-Base | Base FortiAuthenticator-VM with 100 user licenses. Unlimited vCPU. |
| FAC-VM-100-UG | FortiAuthenticator-VM with 100 user license upgrade. |
| FAC-VM-1000-UG | FortiAuthenticator-VM with 1,000 user license upgrade. |
| FAC-VM-10000-UG | FortiAuthenticator-VM with 10,000 user license upgrade. |
| FAC-VM-100000-UG | FortiAuthenticator-VM with 100,000 user license upgrade. |
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Note that the FAC-VM-Base license is always required and that other licenses are upgrades to the base license. |
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Virtualization environments supported:
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FortiAuthenticator-VM support options:
| SKU | Description |
|---|---|
| FC1-10-0ACVM-248-02-12 | 1 Year 24x7 FortiCare Contract (1 - 500 USERS) |
| FC2-10-0ACVM-248-02-12 | 1 Year 24x7 FortiCare Contract (1 - 1100 USERS) |
| FC3-10-0ACVM-248-02-12 | 1 Year 24x7 FortiCare Contract (1 - 5100 USERS) |
| FC4-10-0ACVM-248-02-12 | 1 Year 24x7 FortiCare Contract (1 - 10100 USERS) |
| FC8-10-0ACVM-248-02-12 | 1 Year 24x7 FortiCare Contract (1 - 25100 USERS) |
| FC5-10-0ACVM-248-02-12 | 1 Year 24x7 FortiCare Contract (1 - 50100 USERS) |
| FC6-10-0ACVM-248-02-12 | 1 Year 24x7 FortiCare Contract (1 - 100100 USERS) |
| FC9-10-0ACVM-248-02-12 | 1 Year 24x7 FortiCare Contract (1 - 500100USERS) |
| FC7-10-0ACVM-248-02-12 | 1 Year 24x7 FortiCare Contract (1 - 1M USERS) |
FortiAuthenticator-VM license information:
| Technical Specification | VM-BASE | VM-100-UG | VM-1000-UG | VM-10000-UG | VM-100000-UG |
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| Virtual CPUs (Maximum) | 64 | ||||
| Virtual Interfaces (Min / Max) | 1 / 4 | ||||
| Virtual Memory (Min / Max) | 2GB / 1TB | ||||
| Virtual Storage (Min / Max) | 60GB / 16TB | ||||
| High Availability | Yes (Active-Passive HA and Config Sync HA) | ||||
| FortiTokens | 200 | +200 | +2,000 | +20,000 | +200,000 |
| NAS Devices | 33 | +33 | +333 | +3,333 | +33,333 |
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User Group |
10 |
+10 | +100 |
+1,000 |
+10,000 |
| Local Users / Remote Users | 100 | +100 | +1,000 | +10,000 | +100,000 |
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User Certificates |
100 |
+500 |
+5,000 |
+50,000 |
+500,000 |
| CA Certificates | 5 | +5 | +50 | +500 | +500 |
After placing an order for FortiAuthenticator-VM, a license registration code is sent to the email address used in the order form. Use the license registration code provided to register the FortiAuthenticator-VM with FortiCloud.
Upon registration, you can download the license file. You will need this file to activate your FortiAuthenticator-VM. For more information on configuring basic network settings and applying your license, see the FortiAuthenticator Administration Guide.