My comment above was referring to call-home transport used for Smart Licensing.
In 17.3.2 onwards there is Smart Licensing Using Policy and there's different endpoint being used depending on the deployment mode.
By default, if no explicit Smart Lic...
With changes implemented through CSCvo50851 when the call-home transport is used with Smart Licensing we can explicitly request the device to use IPv4 for tools.cisco.com:
(config)# call-home(cfg-call-home)#http resolve-hostname ipv4-first
In IOSXE 17.3.2 and newer there's Smart Licensing Using Policy mechanims in place which is a slightly different from standard Smart Licensing.The device no longer needs to be registered to the Smart Account prior to using the license but as per pol...
16.12.2r is likely a ROMMON version (indicated by 'r'). The IOSXE version is displayed in the first line of "show version".
Did you follow the steps under "Update Reserved Licenses" procedure? After reserving additional licenses you would generate ...
The ASR1000 RP2 upgrade scenarios and related ROMMON/CPLD dependencies and prerequisites have been discussed in the below document published on cisco.com a few months ago:
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/routers/asr-1000-series-aggregati...