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Cisco Smart Software Licensing lets you purchase and manage a pool of licenses centrally. Unlike product authorization key (PAK) licenses, smart licenses are not tied to a specific serial number. You can easily deploy or retire ASAvs without having to manage each unit’s license key. Smart Software Licensing also lets you see your license usage and needs at a glance. Apr 07, 2016 This document describes the steps to obtain the License Key for a Classic License from both user interfaces - FMC and ASDM. In order to generate a Classic License for any Firepower service, a License Key is necessary. You can use a Firepower Management Center (FMC) or an Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM) in order to determine the license key. Time-Based Licenses Inadditiontopermanentlicenses,youcanpurchasetime-basedlicensesorreceiveanevaluationlicensethat hasatime-limit.Forexample,youmightbuyatime. Solved: Good afternoon, I've got a number of Cisco ASA firewalls with exactly the same issue where by I need to activate the liecence key for each unit. How do I go about setting up the activation? Is this going to cost £?, can I check by the serial.

• Asa Activation Key Generator

• I have bought an ASA5506-X from a cisco reseller, but the ASA i got had no firepower software installed and i saw no 'firepower' entry on the configuration page in ASDM. There was a 'Cisco ASA506 Control License' in the package, but i can't install that license without getting the license key and i can't get the license key without firewpoer.
• Proceed with updating flash activation key? y Flash permanent activation key was updated with the requested key. Then do a show version to ensure that the new key has been applied. Additional Information: Activation-key command in the Cisco ASA 8.4 Command Reference. Show activation-key command in the Cisco ASA 8.4 Command Reference.
• When i try to add additional 25 user license and put PAK in Cisco license portal it generate same activation-key do you think activation key should be different for two different PAK? Which command in Cisco will tell me you have n number of users license? – Satish Oct 8 '17 at 19:18.

Introduction

This document describes the process on how to generate license key file from Product Authorization Key (PAK) file for Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA), Web Security Appliance (WSA) and Security Management Appliance (SMA).

Question

How to generate license key file from PAK file that has been received for ESA, WSA and SMA.

A PAK file is normally received via email after the purchase of license(s) and normally in the form of a PDF attachment.

Procedure to apply and generate licenses

Below is the procedure to register the PAK file and generate the license key file for ESA, WSA and SMA:

• Go to http://www.cisco.com/go/license and log in using your CCO id.
• Click on to 'Continue to Product License Registration' button.
• From the next screen, Click on 'Add New PAKs/Tokens' link.
• Enter the PAK number and 'Submit'. Please see below example:

• Tick the PAK/Token ID listed.
• Click the 'Actions' drop down box.
• Select 'Get New Licenses'. Please see below for example:

• Click on 'Next' button from the next screen.

• Select the appliance type whether the PAK number is for Physical appliance or Virtual appliance.
• Enter the serial number of the appliance. Please enter the serial number of the appliance after the '-' sign.

For example:

Generate ssh key linux command line. To do so follow these steps: Open up the Terminal. Type in the following command.

The serial number is 888F89E88F88-8V88TW8, please enter just '8V88TW8' in the 'SN/Virtual Device Identifier' box.

• Enter the correct 'Send To' email address to receive the license key file.
• Enter the 'End User' information for this request.
• 'Tick' the check box to accept the Terms of the License Agreement.
• 'Submit' the request.

• Once submitted, a confirmation page will be displayed.
• Please allow at least 30 minutes for the license key file to be sent to the 'Send To' email address.

Issue experience during the PAK file registration

Recommend to contact Licensing team at licensing@cisco.com or lodge a Support Case from www.cisco.com to get further assistance.

Next step after receiving the license key file

Asa Activation Key Generator

After receiving the license key file via email, please consult below knowledge base link for further information and guidance: