topic IPS License Question in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-license-question/m-p/1597343#M65887 <P>Hey,</P><P></P><P>I have a Cisco 881 which I'd like to update the IPS Signatures on. I have a standard 8x5 SMARTNET Contract for it so I am able to dowload IOS updates etc. Do I need a special support contract for access the updated IPS signatures or will I be good to go with what i already have?</P><P></P><P>Thanks.</P> Sun, 10 Mar 2019 12:13:27 GMT MrPrince1979 2019-03-10T12:13:27Z IPS License Question https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-license-question/m-p/1597343#M65887 <P>Hey,</P><P></P><P>I have a Cisco 881 which I'd like to update the IPS Signatures on. I have a standard 8x5 SMARTNET Contract for it so I am able to dowload IOS updates etc. Do I need a special support contract for access the updated IPS signatures or will I be good to go with what i already have?</P><P></P><P>Thanks.</P> Sun, 10 Mar 2019 12:13:27 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-license-question/m-p/1597343#M65887 MrPrince1979 2019-03-10T12:13:27Z Re: IPS License Question https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-license-question/m-p/1597344#M65890 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>To update the IPS signature, you would need to purchase the IPS subcription license. The Smartnet that you have only allows you to update the software, not the signature.</P><P></P><P>Hope that answers your question.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 31 Dec 2010 07:42:08 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-license-question/m-p/1597344#M65890 Jennifer Halim 2010-12-31T07:42:08Z Re: IPS License Question https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-license-question/m-p/1597345#M65891 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks for clearing that up.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 01 Jan 2011 19:16:06 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/ips-license-question/m-p/1597345#M65891 MrPrince1979 2011-01-01T19:16:06Z