
You need the following items to register for Smart Call Home:
•
SMARTnet contract number for your router.
•
Your email address
•
Your Cisco.com username
For information about how to configure Call Home to work with the Smart Call Home service, see the
.
Anonymous Reporting
Smart Call Home is a service capability that is included with many Cisco service contracts and is designed
to assist you help resolve problems quickly. In addition, the information gained from crash messages helps
Cisco understand equipment and issues occurring in the field. If you decide not to use Smart Call Home, you
can still enable Anonymous Reporting to allow Cisco to securely receive minimal error and health information
from the device. If you enable Anonymous Reporting, your customer identity remains anonymous, and no
identifying information is sent.
When you enable Anonymous Reporting, you acknowledge your consent to transfer the specified data to
Cisco or to vendors operating on behalf of Cisco (including countries outside the United States). Cisco
maintains the privacy of all customers. For information about how Cisco treats personal information, see
the Cisco Privacy Statement at
Cisco Online Privacy Statement
.
Note
When Call Home is configured in an anonymous way, only crash, inventory, and test messages are sent to
Cisco. No identifying information is sent.
For more information about what is sent in these messages, see the Alert Group Trigger Events and Commands
section.
Smart Licensing
Smart Licensing uses the Smart Call Home service.
The Smart Licensing service is an alternative licensing architecture to Cisco Software Licensing (CSL). Smart
Licensing uses the Cisco Smart Software Manager as a backend tool for managing licenses. Smart Call Home
must be configured before using the Smart Licensing. By default, Smart Licensing and Smart Call Home are
enabled on the Cisco cBR routers.
For more information about Smart Licensing, see the
Cisco Smart Licensing on the Cisco cBR Router
topic.
How to Configure Call Home
Configuring Smart Call Home (Single Command)
Smart Call Home is enabled by default on the router. The CiscoTAC-1 profile to send data to Cisco is also
enabled by default.
Cisco cBR Series Converged Broadband Routers Troubleshooting and Network Management Configuration Guide
for Cisco IOS XE Fuji 16.8.x
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Call Home
How to Configure Call Home