Cisco Software Licensing (CSL)
The Cisco CSR 1000v supports two types of license: Cisco Software Licensing and Cisco Smart Licensing.
This section summarizes Cisco Software Licensing. For more details of both licensing methods, see
Cisco CSR 1000v Licenses, on page 156
The Cisco CSR 1000v supports the following types of Cisco Software License, depending on the software
release:
•
Perpetual and subscription term licenses for 1, 3, and 5 years based on the following attributes:
◦
(Cisco IOS XE 3.13S and later, and Denali 16.3.1 and later) Technology packages:
IPBase
,
Security
,
AX
and
APPX
(supported by
beginning with Cisco IOS XE
3.15S)
◦
Maximum supported throughput level for the
AX
package: 10, 25, 50, 100, 250, or 500 Mbps; 1
or 2.5 Gbps
◦
Maximum supported throughput level for the
Security
and
APPX
packages: 10, 25, 50, 100, 250,
or 500 Mbps; 1, 2.5, or 5 Gbps
◦
Maximum supported throughput level for the
IPBase
package: 10, 25, 50, 100, 250, or 500 Mbps;
1, 2.5, 5, or 10 Gbps
•
Memory upgrade licenses (selected technology packages and throughput levels only)
•
Evaluation licenses (see
Cisco IOS XE 3.13S and Later, Cisco IOS XE Denali
16.3.1 and Later, on page 33
).
Three legacy technology packages
—
Standard
,
Advanced
, and
Premium
—
were replaced in Cisco IOS
XE Release 3.13 with the IPBase, Security, and AX technology packages.
Note
The following table lists the available license types for your release.
Table 6: Cisco CSR 1000v Software Licenses
License Term
License Type
Cisco CSR 1000v Version
•
1, 3, and 5 years
•
60-day evaluation license
(Legacy)
Base subscription technology
package licenses (
Standard
,
Advanced
, and
Premium
) for the
following throughput maximums:
10 Mbps, 25 Mbps, 50 Mbps
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Cisco Software Licensing (CSL)