Migrating To Smart Licensing Using Policy; Example: Smart Licensing To Smart Licensing Using Policy - Cisco Catalyst 9400 System Management Configuration Manual

Migrating to Smart Licensing Using Policy

Device# license smart save usage all bootflash:all_rum.txt
Device# copy bootflash:all_rum.txt tftp://10.8.0.6/all_rum.txt
2. Upload usage data to CSSM:
3. Install the ACK on the product instance:
In case of a change in license usage, see
Migrating to Smart Licensing Using Policy
To upgrade to Smart Licensing Using Policy, you must upgrade the software version (image) on the product
instance to a supported version.
Before you Begin
Ensure that you have read the
handles various aspects of all earlier licensing models.
Smart Licensing Using Policy is introduced in Cisco IOS XE Amsterdam 17.3.2. This is therefore the minimum
required version for Smart Licensing Using Policy.
Device-led conversion is not supported for migration to Smart Licensing Using Policy.
Upgrading the Switch Software
See the corresponding release note for the upgrade procedure. If there are any general release-specific
considerations, these are called-out in the corresponding release notes. For example, to upgrade to Cisco IOS
XE Amsterdam 17.3.2, see Release Notes for Cisco <platform name>, Cisco IOS XE Amsterdam 17.3.x.
You can use the procedure to upgrade in install mode or with
supported platforms and supported releases).
• Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series Switches:
Also refer to the sample show command outputs of the migration scenarios provided below. Sample outputs
are provided for before and after migration, for comparison.

Example: Smart Licensing to Smart Licensing Using Policy

The following is an example of a Cisco Catalyst 9500 switch migrating from Smart Licensing to Smart
Licensing Using Policy. This is a High Availability set-up with an active and standby.
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The show command outputs below call-out key fields to check, before and after migration.
System Management Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.4.x (Catalyst 9400 Switches)
118
Upgrades, on page 105
catalyst-9400-series-switches/products-release-notes-list.html. See section Upgrading the Switch Software.
ISSU is supported on this product instance.
Table 12: Smart Licensing to Smart Licensing Using Policy: show Commands
The CSSM Web UI After Migration, on page 122
Reporting After Migration, on page 124
Uploading Usage Data to CSSM and Downloading an ACK, on page 159
Installing a File on the Product Instance, on page 160
Configuring a License , on page 163
section, to understand how Smart Licensing Using Policy
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/
Smart Licensing Using Policy
to know how it affects reporting.
In-Service Software Upgrade (ISSU) (on