Viewing Licenses in SmartConsole

To view license information

Step	Instructions
1	From the left navigation panel, click Gateways & Servers.
2	From the Columns drop-down list, select Licenses.

You can see these columns:

Column	Description
License Status	The general state of the Software Blade Specific security solution (module): (1) On a Security Gateway, each Software Blade inspects specific characteristics of the traffic (2) On a Management Server, each Software Blade enables different management capabilities. licenses: OK - All the blade licenses are valid. Not Activated - Blade licenses are not installed. This is only possible in the first 15 days after the establishment of the SIC Secure Internal Communication. The Check Point proprietary mechanism with which Check Point computers that run Check Point software authenticate each other over SSL, for secure communication. This authentication is based on the certificates issued by the ICA on a Check Point Management Server. with the Security Management Server Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to manage the objects and policies in a Check Point environment within a single management Domain. Synonym: Single-Domain Security Management Server.. After the initial 15 days, the absence of licenses will result in the blade error message. Error with <number> blade(s) - The specified number of blade licenses are not installed or not valid. Warning with <number> blade(s) - The specified number of blade licenses have warnings. N/A - No available information.
CK	Unique Certificate Key of the license instance.
SKU	Catalog ID from the Check Point User Center.
Account ID	User's account ID.
Support Level	Check Point level of support.
Support Expiration	Date when the Check Point support contract expires.

To view license information for each Software Blade

Step	Instructions
1	Select a Security Gateway Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to inspect traffic and enforce Security Policies for connected network resources. or a Security Management Server Check Point Single-Domain Security Management Server or a Multi-Domain Security Management Server..
2	In the Summary tab below, click the object's License Status (for example: OK). The Device & License Information window opens. It shows basic object information and License Status, license Expiration Date, and important quota information (in the Additional Info column) for each Software Blade. Notes: Quota information, quota-dependent license statuses, and blade information messages are only supported for R80 and higher. The tooltip of the SKU is the product name.

Step

Instructions

Select a Security Gateway Dedicated Check Point server that runs Check Point software to inspect traffic and enforce Security Policies for connected network resources. or a Security Management Server Check Point Single-Domain Security Management Server or a Multi-Domain Security Management Server..

In the Summary tab below, click the object's License Status (for example: OK).

The Device & License Information window opens. It shows basic object information and License Status, license Expiration Date, and important quota information (in the Additional Info column) for each Software Blade.

Notes:

Quota information, quota-dependent license statuses, and blade information messages are only supported for R80 and higher.
The tooltip of the SKU is the product name.

The possible values for the Software Blade License Status are:

Status	Description
Active	The Software Blade is active and the license is valid.
Available	The Software Blade is not active, but the license is valid.
No License	The Software Blade is active but the license is not valid.
Expired	The Software Blade is active, but the license expired.
About to Expire	The Software Blade is active, but the license will expire in thirty days (default) or less (7 days or less for an evaluation license).
Quota Exceeded	The Software Blade is active, and the license is valid, but the quota of related objects (Security Gateways, files, virtual systems, and so on, depending on the blade) is exceeded.
Quota Warning	The Software Blade is active, and the license is valid, but the number of objects of this blade is 90% (default) or more of the licensed quota.
N/A	The license information is not available.

Viewing license information for VSX

SmartConsole Check Point GUI application used to manage a Check Point environment - configure Security Policies, configure devices, monitor products and events, install updates, and so on. reports an error when viewing licenses of Virtual System or Virtual Router objects.

To see the VSX license information:

Select the VSX Gateway Physical server that hosts VSX virtual networks, including all Virtual Devices that provide the functionality of physical network devices. It holds at least one Virtual System, which is called VS0. or VSX Virtual System Extension. Check Point virtual networking solution, hosted on a computer or cluster with virtual abstractions of Check Point Security Gateways and other network devices. These Virtual Devices provide the same functionality as their physical counterparts. Cluster Two or more Security Gateways that work together in a redundant configuration - High Availability, or Load Sharing. object (and not objects of Virtual Systems or Virtual Routers).