12-03-2019 06:04 AM
Hello;
I have cisco NCS540, the evaluation period expired and I need to active the license.
See below the current license status
```
P/0/RP0/CPU0:lab-1-ncs540#sh license summary
Tue Dec 3 14:58:03.919 CET
Smart Licensing is ENABLED
Registration:
Status: REGISTERING - REGISTRATION IN PROGRESS
Smart Account:
Virtual Account:
Next Registration Attempt: Tue Dec 03 2019 15:56:08 CET
License Authorization:
Status: EVAL EXPIRED on Fri Nov 29 2019 02:19:04 CET
License Usage:
License Entitlement tag Count Status
---------------------------------------------------------------
(N540-SW-ESNTLS) 1 EVAL EXPIRED
(N540-ADVMETRO) 1 EVAL EXPIRED
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:lab-1-ncs540#
```
Please do you know how I can active these licenses ?
thanks for your reply
12-03-2019 10:30 AM
Have you setup call-home with the HTTPS address for the cisco smart licensing server, or setup a proxy server in your environment?
I would recommend opening a TAC case if you need assistance setting up smart licensing, we can walk you through the steps.
Sam
12-05-2019 02:22 AM
Hello;
Thank you, I have setup call-home and my decise is registred but license indicated "OUT OF COMPLIANCE"
See below sh license status and sh license summary, do this is a problem ? thank you for your reply.
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:lab-1-ncs540#sh license status
Thu Dec 5 11:17:44.819 CET
Smart Licensing is ENABLED
Initial Registration: SUCCEEDED on Tue Dec 03 2019 16:08:35 CET
Last Renewal Attempt: None
Next Renewal Attempt: Sun May 31 2020 17:08:34 CEST
Registration Expires: Wed Dec 02 2020 16:03:28 CET
License Authorization:
Status: OUT OF COMPLIANCE on Tue Dec 03 2019 16:08:47 CET
Last Communication Attempt: SUCCEEDED on Thu Dec 05 2019 04:09:08 CET
Next Communication Attempt: Thu Dec 05 2019 16:09:08 CET
Communication Deadline: Wed Mar 04 2020 04:04:07 CET
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:lab-1-ncs540#
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:lab-1-ncs540#sh license summary
Thu Dec 5 11:18:00.970 CET
Smart Licensing is ENABLED
Registration:
Status: REGISTERED
Smart Account: xxxxxxxxx
Virtual Account: DEFAULT
Last Renewal Attempt: None
Next Renewal Attempt: Sun May 31 2020 17:08:34 CEST
License Authorization:
Status: OUT OF COMPLIANCE on Tue Dec 03 2019 16:08:47 CET
Last Communication Attempt: SUCCEEDED
Next Communication Attempt: Thu Dec 05 2019 16:09:08 CET
License Usage:
License Entitlement tag Count Status
---------------------------------------------------------------
Mandatory - enables basic L2 & L3 features(N540-SW-ESNTLS) 1 OUT OF COMPLIANCE
Cisco NCS 540 Router Series Advanced Metro License(N540-ADVMETRO) 1 OUT OF COMPLIANCE
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:lab-1-ncs540#
12-05-2019 09:50 AM
These appear to be the two licenses we are trying to acquire:
Mandatory - enables basic L2 & L3 features(N540-SW-ESNTLS) 1 OUT OF COMPLIANCE
Cisco NCS 540 Router Series Advanced Metro License(N540-ADVMETRO) 1 OUT OF COMPLIANCE
Can you check on your smart licensing portal on cisco.com if you have these licenses in your pool?
Sam
12-09-2019 12:52 AM
Thank you for your reply
Below is our Inventory License Cisco Smart Account and message we got indication insufficient license, is there any problem in making this product in production with this message ?
If any suggestions, please advise.
12-09-2019 11:48 AM
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