Technical Tip: How to activate the FortiSandbox evaluation license

[Sunil_Panchal]

Description	This article describes how to install and activate FortiSandbox evaluation VM packages.
Scope	FortiSandbox.
Solution	To verify the FortiSandbox has the evaluation license, run the following command: vm-license -l     The output should be like: Embedded 16 keys in total KEY_WIN7 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_WIN7 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_WIN7 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_WIN7 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_WIN7 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_WIN7 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_WIN7 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_WIN7 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_2016 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_2016 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_2016 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_2016 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_2016 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_2016 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_2016 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX KEY_2016 K43HH-46RKG-Y4C33-7MG9Y-XXXXX This confirms FortiSandbox has an evaluation license and on FortiSandbox, VM can be activated as: 'WIN7X86VMO16EV3'. VM package for image' WIN7X86VMO16EV3' can be download  VM directly from the Device by raising an SSH Connection and executing the Following Command: fw-upgrade -v -thttps -sfsavm.fortinet.net -f/images/v4.00/VMI_base.pkg In case direct download is not working, upload it from an FTP Server to the Unit Manually by executing the command below: Download Package to PC: https://fsavm.fortinet.net/images/v4.00/VMI_base.pkg fw-upgrade -v -s<IP> -tftp -u<User> -p<Password> -f<Path of Package> Example: fw-upgrade -v -s10.10.10.10 -tftp -utest -ptest -f/VMI_base.pkg