Cisco Firepower Series PLR License

Cisco Firepower Series PLR License

Cisco Firepower Series PLR license or Permanent License Reservation for FTD features is an offline smart licensing solution for enterprises prefer that their networks to be isolated, so, any inbound or outbound connections get restricted. While Cisco smart licensing requires constant or periodic connection to the Cisco smart software manger in order to register all instances and activate all premium features permanently.

Cisco ASA 5500-X PLR License

By applying these licenses on the ASA 5500-X series can enable the following throughput capacity and all FTD premium (If the image was upgraded to Firepower Threat Defense Software).

Please be noted that Firepower software modules on these devices DO NOT support smart licensing. Therefore, they need classic PAK licenses to be activated.

Cisco Secure Firewall 1000 PLR License

By applying these licenses on the FPR 1000 series customers can enable the following throughput capacity and all FTD premium.

Cisco Secure Firewall 2100 PLR License

By applying these licenses on the FPR 2000 series customers can enable up to 20G throughput capacity and all FTD premium.

Cisco Secure Firewall 3100 PLR License

By applying these licenses on the FPR 2000 series customers can enable up to 45G throughput capacity and all FTD premium.

Cisco Secure Firewall 4100 PLR License

By applying these licenses on the FPR 4100 series customers can enable up to 80G throughput capacity and all FTD premium. Plus, by activating Cisco FPR 4100 full capabilities, customers also can benefit from multi-instance features on these devices.

Cisco Secure Firewall 9300 PLR License

By applying these licenses on the FPR 9300 series customers can enable up to 235G throughput and all FTD premium. By activating Cisco FPR 9300 full capabilities using a Cisco permanent license reservation, customers also can benefit from multi-instance features on these devices.

Cisco FTDv PLR License

Using a Cisco Firepower PLR license on the Cisco Secure firewall products will activate all Cisco FTD features permanently. This Licenses are similar to Cisco Firepower TMC 5 years subscription which can enable the following features, though the PLR licenses do not to need to renew on the periodic intervals. the following features can be activated using Cisco PLR licenses:

• FTD Threat License: User and application control / Switching and routing / NAT, plus Features that are subject to national security, foreign policy, and anti-terrorism laws and regulation, Intrusion detection and prevention / File control / Security Intelligence filtering
• FTD AMP License: AMP for Networks (network-based Advanced Malware Protection) / Cisco Threat Grid / File storage
• FTD URL License: Category and reputation-based URL filtering
• AnyConnect: Remote access VPN configuration

The Cisco PLR license for its secure products enables features included in the following licenses, although the PLR licenses are permanent and need no renewal. Customers must apply the Cisco Secure firewall’s PLR licenses using either product’s on-box device manager (Cisco FDM) or Cisco FMC.