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Hi @gurnatar
Here is the consolidated step-by-step procedure to generate and save RUM reports, upload usage data files to Cisco Smart Software Manager (CSSM), and install acknowledgment files on the product instance:
Step 1: Generate and Save RUM Re...
Hi @mharshat
For Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches running IOS XE 16.9.1 and later, Smart Licensing is the default and the only available method to manage licenses. Starting with IOS XE Fuji 16.9.1, the Right-To-Use (RTU) licensing mode is depreca...
Hi @jaic Traditional licensing has it's limitations:
The license is node-locked to the hardware.Management can be difficult in case of changes and accounting.Constant entitlement verifications are needed.
Smart Licensing has some key advantages over ...
Hi @bdevi
If a switch fails to send a Resource Utilization Measurement (RUM) report, it is typically due to a communication failure between the product instance and the Cisco Smart Software Manager (CSSM). This failure prevents the switch from repor...
Hi @bdevi
To proceed, first remove the existing product instance from Cisco Smart Software Manager (CSSM) to free up the licenses. Next, configure Smart Licensing Using Policy (SLUP) on the replacement device. Finally, generate a Resource Utilizatio...