Canceling A Device's Registration In Cssm - Cisco Catalyst 9500 Manual

Configuring Smart Licensing

Canceling a Device's Registration in CSSM

When your device is taken off the inventory, shipped elsewhere for redeployment, or returned to Cisco for
replacement using the return merchandise authorization (RMA) process, you can use the deregister command
to cancel the registration of your device.
To cancel device registration, follow this procedure:
Before you begin
Layer 3 connection to CSSM must be available to successfully deregister the device.
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Command or Action
enable
Example:
Device> enable
license smart deregister
Example:
Device# license smart deregister
System Management Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Amsterdam 17.2.x (Catalyst 9500 Switches)
Canceling a Device's Registration in CSSM
Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
Enter your password, if prompted.
Cancels the device's registration, and sends the
device into evaluation mode. All smart licensing
entitlements and certificates on the
corresponding platform are removed. The
device product instance stored on CSSM is also
removed.
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