Managing licenses for NS7500 Sensors

The NS7500 Sensor requires a license to activate the baseline throughput of 3 Gbps. Additional license is required to increase the throughput from 3 Gbps to 5 Gbps or 7.5 Gbps. The license is provided as a .zip or .jar file.

Note
You must first purchase a license to enable traffic inspection in the NS7500 Sensor. To obtain a license, contact Trellix Sales.

You can upload the license from the Licenses page in the Manager. In the Manager, select Manager → <Admin Domain Name> → Setup → Licenses.

The following details are displayed on the System tab:

Upload license capacity for Sensor

Option	Definition
Required	Model – Sensor model compatible with the license Capacity – Throughput limit for the license
Assigned To	Name of the Sensor assigned to the license
License Details	Customer – Customer for whom the license file was generated Grant ID – Trellix Grant ID of the corresponding customer Key – License key number of the customer. Expiration – Applicable only for demo and subscription licenses : Valid license : Expired license : Expired license running on grace period Note A grace period of 30 days is provided to subscription-based System licenses after they expire. Post grace period, the Sensor continues to inspect traffic, and operates with the existing signature set and configuration. The Manager, however, will not be able to deploy new signature sets or policies to the Sensor until a valid license is assigned. Type – Displays if the license is Perpetual, Subscription, or Evaluation (Demo) type. Note It is recommended to install subscription license from Manager version 10.1.7.44 and later.
Added	Time – Date in <mm-yy> format, and time when the license was added By – Name of the user who added the license
Comments	Enables you to add your comment per license file that is imported. Double-click in the Comment field and enter your comment. Click outside this field and your comment is automatically saved.

The following actions can be performed on the System tab: