Activate a Software NGFW Credits License for IoT Through

Common Services

After you create a deployment profile on the Customer Support Portal (CSP) of
VM-Series
for
IOT
, then you can activate your subscription.
After the profile is complete in the CSP, select
Finish Setup
. This redirects you to the hub
Subscription & Add-ons
, where you select
Activate Now
to activate the subscription for your product.

Select the
Customer Support Account
number that you want to use to manage the subscription.
Select a
Tenant
or create a tenant where you want to apply this subscription.
Select a
Region
storage location for the data logs, known as
Cortex Data Lake
.
Select the deployment profile that you just created and enter a unique subdomain to complete the
<subdomain>.iot.paloaltonetworks.com
URL for your IoT Security app (this will be the URL where you log in to the IoT Security portal).
Agree
to the terms and conditions, and
Activate
.
Tenant Management
displays the following:
Licensed Products
displays the products associated with the tenant, including the status of the license activation, such as
initializing
or
complete
.
Deployment Profiles
displays the deployment profiles associated with the tenant, including the status of the association, such as
pending
or
complete
.
After the status is
complete
, which can take up to five minutes, you can do one of the following:
Go to the CSP to register the firewall.
Go to the hub
Common Services
Device Associations
tab to see the firewall devices: Device Associations.
After the status is
complete
, you can launch Software NGFW for IoT from one of the following options.
Launch from email.
Launch from the hub tile.
Launch from
Common Services
Tenant Management
.
Get started with IoT Security.
(
Optional
) Manage identity and access.