Purpose
Command or Action
The authorization code is securely tied to the Universal Device
Identifier (UDI) of the device.
Make a note of the authorization code.
Step 8
Enter global config (EXEC) mode on the device
where you want to activate PLR.
Step 9
(
auth-code
is the authorization code obtained in Step 7.)
license smart reservation install auth-code
Step 10
PLR is now active. This reservation is permanent until it is
manually returned or deactivated after it is no longer required.
Set the throughput level (MB) (Range 10 to 10000).
platform hardware throughput level MB
throughput
Step 11
What to Do Next
Later, to return or deactivate PLR, see
Deactivating Permanent License Reservation, on page 188
.
Deactivating Permanent License Reservation
Follow these steps to deactivate (return) Permanent License Reservation (PLR). For example, if you want to
change the licensing on the device and save the cost of using PLR.
Step 1
Enter EXEC mode.
Step 2
license smart reservation return
{
auth-code
}
•
license smart reservation return
•
license smart reservation return auth-code
In rare cases, you can use this second form of the command, when you input a value for the
auth-code
.
This is useful when the current reservation status of the license was previously cleared; for example, after
the
license smart reservation cancel
command was used to cancel a request.
Note
This command generates a reservation return code.
Example:
license smart reservation return
Reservation return code: BAAeUF-rz6EiG-PXLMQB-CRBnrx-TsaEep-A3x
Step 3
Make a note of the return code.
Step 4
In CSSM, log in and navigate to the
Product Instances
tab for the virtual account in which the product is registered.
Locate the entry that matches the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) of the device that you want to remove from the list.
Step 5
Select
Actions
, click
Remove Product Instance
.
Cisco SSM removes the product instance.
Step 6
Paste the return code and click
Remove
.
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