Vpn License And Feature Compatibility; Information About Feature Licenses - Cisco ASA 5505 Configuration Manual

Chapter 4 Managing Feature Licenses

VPN License and Feature Compatibility

Table 4-8
For a detailed list of the features supported by the AnyConnect Essentials license and AnyConnect
Premium SSL VPN Edition license, see AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Features, Licenses, and OSs,
Release 2.5:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/security/vpn_client/anyconnect/anyconnect25/feature/guide/anycon
nect25features.html#wp43883
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Supported with:
AnyConnect Mobile
Advanced Endpoint Assessment
AnyConnect Premium SSL VPN Edition Shared
Client-based SSL VPN
Browser-based (clientless) SSL VPN
IPsec VPN
VPN Load Balancing
Cisco Secure Desktop
1. You can only have one license type active, either the AnyConnect Essentials license or the AnyConnect Premium license. By

Information About Feature Licenses

A license specifies the options that are enabled on a given adaptive security appliance. It is represented
by an activation key that is a 160-bit (5 32-bit words or 20 bytes) value. This value encodes the serial
number (an 11 character string) and the enabled features.
This section includes the following topics:
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OL-20339-01
shows how the VPN licenses and features can combine.
VPN License and Feature Compatibility
default, the adaptive security appliance includes an AnyConnect Premium license for 2 sessions. If you install the
AnyConnect Essentials license, then it is used by default. See the Configuration > Remote Access VPN > Network (Client)
Access > Advanced > AnyConnect Essentials pane to enable the Premium license instead.
Preinstalled License, page 4-12
Permanent License, page 4-12
Time-Based Licenses, page 4-12
Shared SSL VPN Licenses, page 4-14
Failover Licenses, page 4-19
Licenses FAQ, page 4-20

Information About Feature Licenses

Enable one of the following licenses:
AnyConnect Essentials
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Configuration Guide using ASDM
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AnyConnect Premium
SSL VPN Edition
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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