Network Security Manager On-Prem Getting Started Guide

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NSM On-Premises Licensing Model

The NSM On-Premises licensing model is described below:

  • Subscription are available for 1-year, 3-year, or 5-year periods.
  • One base license supports up to five firewalls only for configuration management without reporting and analytics.
  • NSM On-Premises firewall management licensing is node based, with a base license of five nodes and add-on licenses for additional nodes after that. The reporting and analytics licenses are based on per firewall.
  • Reporting and analytics is supported for only Gen 7 and Gen 8 devices.
  • Gen 6 and Gen 7 Devices

    • Existing Gen 7 license bundle is not available for new purchase or renewal. You need to choose from the Gen 7 new licensing model added in Gen 7 and Gen 8 Devices table.
    • No immediate change for existing devices managed in NSM On-Premises.
  • Gen 7 and Gen 8 Devices

    New Gen 7 license model is applicable only for new license purchased with a new firewall or renewal of an existing license.

     

    • TZ80 devices will be available only as a bundle. NSM will be bundled as a service in a firewall license bundles.
    • TZ80 devices will function only with a valid license.

      TZ80 hardware will not function after a 30 days trail period without a valid license.

    • TZ80 devices have to be bundled with Secure Connect license or Advanced Protection Service Suite (APSS) license.
    • The TZ80 device and related data, including any reporting and analytics data stored in NSM, will be deleted from NSM after 90 days of the TZ80 bundle license expiry.
    Firewall License Bundle Details Gen 7 Gen 8
    Secure Connect

    Allows device management.

    Support of add on advanced reporting and analytics with data retention of 7 and 365 days.

    Applicable only for TZ80.

    No Yes
    Advanced Protection Service Suite (APSS)

    Allows device management along with:

    • 7 days of advanced reporting and analytics
    • Gateway Anti-malware/Intrusion Prevention/App Control
    • Content Filtering service
    • Comprehensive Anti-Spam Service
    • DNS Filtering
    • Capture Advanced Threat Protection.
    • 24x7 Support
    • Support of add on advanced reporting and analytics with data retention of 7 and 365 days.

    Yes Yes