Netgate Nexus LicensesMulti-Instance Management for pfSense Plus Netgate Nexus Overview Netgate Nexus revolutionizes multi-instance management for pfSense Plus, empowering IT teams to monitor and manage hundreds of pfSense Plus instances through a secure, unified, and intuitive interface. Built on zero trust network design principles, Netgate Nexus delivers comprehensive visibility and control through an intuitive GUI and industry-standard REST API, allowing organizations to tailor and automate critical operational tasks at scale. Whether you're reducing complexity or streamlining network management, Netgate Nexus delivers the control and customization needed to enhance your security posture across global deployments. Netgate Nexus provides the ability to: Manage hundreds of pfSense Plus instances from a single pane of glass Automate configuration changes across multiple deployments Manage your instances over a highly secure zero-trust VPN Self-deploy on-premises or in the cloud Customize operational tools to match your organization’s workflows Flexibility to perform management tasks quickly and efficiently Netgate Nexus licenses and entitlements for Multi-Instance Management for pfSense Plus are sold on a per-managed device basis and will remain valid for one year. Entitlements will auto-renew upon expiration unless canceled. Please see our documentation for instructions on installing your license. Note: At this time, Netgate Nexus requires pfSense Plus 25.11 or later, running on Netgate appliances (excluding the SG-3100), AWS or Azure virtual instances. Netgate Nexus controllers may work on third-party enterprise class hardware, but this is not guaranteed and we caution against it*. In order to check for device eligibility, enable Netgate Nexus and visit the License menu on the your proposed third-party devices. If your hardware is not supported, an error message will be displayed. Clients must be able to access your Controller. *Air-gapped, offline, virtual and some hardware systems without serial numbers or other identifiers are not eligible for management through the multi-instance management software with the Netgate Nexus controller. What’s Next Upon purchase of your Netgate Nexus Multi-Instance Management license entitlements, you should receive an email that will include your token. Follow the instructions here to apply the token to your license. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact our Technical Assistance Center or our Sales department. Support Information Technical assistance is available from Netgate Global Support 24x7x365. TAC Lite is included with the purchase of your Netgate appliance. TAC Pro and TAC Enterprise SLA descriptions and pricing are available here. Help is available on our community forum here. Questions? Watch the Getting Started With Netgate Nexus Video and read the Negate Nexus FAQ.
