Note: If more than one product activation keys (PAKs) are associated with the device, then you can select some or all licenses to be converted in the Convert to Smart Entitlements dialog box. In the Convert to Smart Entitlements dialog box, select your Virtual Account from the drop-down list, select the check box next to the stock keeping unit (SKU), and then click Submit. Note: In the Firepower Perpetual Family, the Control & Protect Licenses are not convertible, as they are built into Smart Licensing. In the Select Product Family dialog box, from the Product Family drop-down list, select the product family that is compatible with your license. Select the check box next to the device, click the blue circled chevron icon, and then select Convert Licenses to Smart Licensing.
The system highlights the License Key of the device to which the license from the fulfilled product activation key (PAK) is assigned to. Note: If the product activation key (PAK) has the Fulfilled Status and the Devices tab does not display any device information, you need to open a case in Support Case Manager (SCM) to have the product activation key (PAK) converted to a Smart License.Ĭlick the Devices tab, press Ctrl+ F, paste the License Key in the find box, and then press Enter. In the PAK/Token dialog box, click the Devices tab, and then copy the License Key. Note: Notice that when you click the blue circled chevron icon, the Convert to Smart Licensing option is not available from here. Click the blue circled chevron icon and select Get PAK or Token information.
On the PAKs or Tokens tab, select a product activation key (PAK) with the Fulfilled status that you want to convert to a Smart license. Note: If you already have the license key of your device at your disposal, you can skip to step 6.
Note: If the system displays the Welcome To The License Registration Portal alert dialog box, you can select Do not show this message again to prevent it from being displayed again. In the Show Smart Account and Virtual Account drop-down lists, confirm that the correct respective accounts are selected. In the Traditional Licenses section, click Access LRP.
Go to Cisco Software Central and log in with your account.
The article describes a process of converting a fulfilled product activation key (PAK) to a Smart License for Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Firepower.Ĭaution: You should only convert a product activation key (PAK) to a Smart License for ASA products that are running Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software.