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title: "Provisioning the Virtual Portal: Global Plans and Add-ons"
slug: "provisioning-the-virtual-portal-global-plans-and-add-ons-6-1"
tags: ["Portal"]
updated: 2026-11-09T07:05:19Z
published: 2026-11-09T07:05:19Z
canonical: "kb.ctera.com/provisioning-the-virtual-portal-global-plans-and-add-ons-6-1"
---

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# Provisioning the Virtual Portal: Global Plans and Add-ons

## Assigning Global Plans to Team Portals

A global plan can be added to a team portal for every user in the portal. Plans can be assigned to individual users in the team portal.

**To assign a global plan to a portal:**

1. In the global administration view, select **Main > Portals** in the navigation pane.  

The **Portals** page is displayed.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-32ZHTM0K.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D)
2. Click the portal name.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-7CXKC6KE.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D)
3. Click the **Plan** tab.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-UMXH5X5N.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D)
4. Click the **Subscription Plan** field and select the plan to assign the portal.
5. Click **Save**.

The team portal is assigned the subscription plan.

## Assigning Addons to a Team Portal

After an [addon has been created](https://kb.ctera.com/docs/adding-editing-deleting-and-undeleting-a-virtual-portal-2-1-1#adding-and-editing-virtual-portals), it can be added to a team portal as part of the provisioning for the portal and the addon is valid for every user in the portal.

**To assign global addons to a team portal:**

1. In the global administration view, select **Main > Portals** in the navigation pane.  

The **Portals** page is displayed.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-63I8MFW7.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D)
2. Click the portal name.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-O0DDOQQY.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D)
3. Click the **Addons** tab.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-PQHJXPZO.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D)
4. Click **Add**  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-99CZVMR7.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D)
5. Select the addon from the **Name** drop-down.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-QA2ZTM60.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D)
6. To select a new date until when the addon is valid, click in the **Valid to** column and then either type a new value or click ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-8X6N74J0.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D) to display a calendar to select a new date when the addon subscription will end.
7. Optionally, enter a comment in the **Comment** column.
8. Click ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-F13TXQNM.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D) to apply the addon.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-WGDGHVD6.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D)
9. Click **Save**.

The addon is assigned to the virtual portal and the number of addons is displayed in the provisioning column. ![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-XD0C9U1G.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A29%3A20Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A29%3A20Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=RbOl8twEnb33N2TkkKw8xRBHx43AbiCgc8qmglGhuX4%3D)