Purpose
Command or Action
Enters global configuration mode.
configure terminal
Example:
Step 2
Device#
configure terminal
Activates the licenses on the switch.
license boot level license_level
Example:
Step 3
Device(config)#
license boot level
network-essentials
Returns to the privileged EXEC mode.
exit
Example:
Step 4
Device(config)#
exit
Saves the license information on the switch.
write memory
Example:
Step 5
Device#
write memory
Shows license-level information.
show version
Example:
Step 6
Device#
show version
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Technology-package Current
Type
Technology-package Next reboot
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
network-essentials
Smart License
network-essentials
None
Subscription Smart
License
None
Reloads the device.
reload
Example:
Step 7
Device#
reload
Registering a Device on CSSM
To register a device on CSSM, you must do the following tasks:
1.
Generate a unique token from the CSSM.
2.
Register the device with the generated token.
On successful registration, the device will receive an identity certificate. This certificate is saved on your
device and automatically used for all future communications with Cisco. CSSM will attempt to renew the
registration information every 30 days..
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Configuring Smart Licensing
Registering a Device on CSSM