02-19-2013 03:49 AM
Hi,
I urgently need some help/advice on this issue, I have 2 ACE units (4710's) for our development environment, one with 0.5GB licence and the other one has the default 1GB licence (which is not applied). We need to connect these in a redundant manner so as to match our production environment (where both prod. units have 0.5G licence). Can we change (downgrade) the default licence (which is higher spec.) to a 0.5GB licence so that it matches the rest of the units (both in prod. and dev. environments) and get the failover functionality working or will we need to purchase the 0.5GB licence.
Regards
Saj
Here are the details of the licences for the units in question...
ACE01/Admin# sh license status
Licensed Feature Count
------------------------------------ -----
Compression Performance in Mbps 100
Web Optimization Concurrent Conns. 50
SSL transactions per second 100
Virtualized contexts 5
Module bandwidth in Gbps 0.5
ACE01/Admin#
ACE01/Admin# sh license usage
License Ins Lic Status Expiry Date Comments
Count
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ACE-AP-C-UP1 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-UP2 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-UP3 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-01-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-01-UP1 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-02-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-02-UP1 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-04-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-04-UP1 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-04-UP2 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-VIRT-5 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-500M-LIC Yes 1 In use never -
ACE-AP-VIRT-020 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-100-LIC Yes 1 In use never -
ACE-AP-C-500-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-500-UP1 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-OPT-50-K9 Yes 1 In use never -
ACE-AP-C-1000-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-2000-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-OPT-LIC-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-OPT-UP1-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-SSL-05K-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-SSL-07K-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-SSL-100-K9 Yes 1 In use never -
ACE-AP-SSL-UP1-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-SSLUP-5K-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-VIRT-020-UP No - Unused -
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ACE01/Admin#
ACE01/Admin# sh ft peer status
Peer Id : 1
State : FSM_PEER_STATE_COMPATIBLE
Maintenance mode : MAINT_MODE_OFF
SRG Compatibility : COMPATIBLE
License Compatibility : INCOMPATIBLE
FT Groups : 1
ACE01/Admin#
======================================
ACE02/Admin# sh license status
Licensed Feature Count
------------------------------------ -----
Compression Performance in Mbps 100
Web Optimization Concurrent Conns. 50
SSL transactions per second 1000
Virtualized contexts 5
Module bandwidth in Gbps 1.0
ACE02/Admin#
ACE02/Admin# sh license usage
License Ins Lic Status Expiry Date Comments
Count
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ACE-AP-C-UP1 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-UP2 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-UP3 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-01-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-01-UP1 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-02-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-02-UP1 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-04-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-04-UP1 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-04-UP2 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-VIRT-5 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-500M-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-VIRT-020 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-100-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-500-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-500-UP1 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-OPT-50-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-1000-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-C-2000-LIC No - Unused -
ACE-AP-OPT-LIC-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-OPT-UP1-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-SSL-05K-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-SSL-07K-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-SSL-100-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-SSL-UP1-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-SSLUP-5K-K9 No - Unused -
ACE-AP-VIRT-020-UP No - Unused -
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ACE02/Admin#
ACE02/Admin# sh ft peer status
Peer Id : 1
State : FSM_PEER_STATE_COMPATIBLE
Maintenance mode : MAINT_MODE_OFF
SRG Compatibility : COMPATIBLE
License Compatibility : INCOMPATIBLE
FT Groups : 1
ACE02/Admin#
02-19-2013 01:45 PM
Mansha,
You could downgrade/uninstall the license and re-install it later ...
As long as it is a permanent license (i.e. not a demo/temp license),
this should be quite fine.
Mark it if you consider it useful.
Jorge
02-21-2013 07:17 AM
Hi Jorge,
ACE01; has the following licence applied:
installed license: ACE-AP-500M-LIC ACE-AP-C-100-LIC ACE-AP-OPT-50-K9 ACE-AP-SSL-100-K9
ACE02; does not have any licence applied, do you know if I can use the above licence from ACE01 on ACE02?
installed license: no feature license is installed.
I am not sure what you mean by downgrade/unistall? would we have to purchase the above licence?
Would really appreciate it if you could reply back a.s.a.p.
Regards
Saj
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