Explains how the Smart Licensing Dashboard provides centralized management, real-time insights, and efficient planning for license usage and compliance for Secure Firewall ASAs and Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center-managed Secure Firewall Threat Defense devices.
A Smart Licensing Dashboard is a management interface that
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provides visibility into the license usage and compliance status of Secure Firewall ASAs and Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center-managed Secure Firewall Threat Defense devices
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enables comprehensive license tracking and compliance monitoring, and
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displays details for all smart accounts, virtual accounts, and licenses associated with your current tenant.
Smart licensing dashboard benefits
The Smart Licensing Dashboard provides these benefits:
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Comprehensive License Visibility: You can see which smart account and virtual account your licenses originate from, providing clear traceability of license sources.
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Detailed License Consumption Tracking: You can see how many licenses you are consuming along with availability, usage, and expiration dates for each license type.
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Compliance Monitoring: You can view the compliance status of each license, which helps ensure that you remain within your licensed entitlements and avoid out-of-compliance issues.
Smart licenses are managed using smart accounts. Each smart account can have multiple virtual accounts. As a smart account owner, you can move licenses between these virtual accounts.
This dashboard displays the details of all the smart accounts, virtual accounts, and licenses associated only with your current tenant.