Online Insertion And Removal; Licensing The Cisco Asr 920 Router - Cisco ASR-920-8S4Z-PD Hardware Installation Manual

Cisco ASR 920-10SZ-PD and Cisco ASR-920-8S4Z-PD Routers Overview
Table 8: Dual Rate and Management Port LED Indication
Event
ROMMON (cable connect)
ROMMON (cable connect)
IOS Shut
IOS No shut (cable disconnect)
IOS No shut (cable connect)

Online Insertion and Removal

The Cisco ASR 920 router supports the following OIR operations:
• When an SFP/SFP+ is removed, there is no effect on traffic flowing on other ports.
• When an SFP/SFP+ is installed, the system initializes that port for operation in 1G/10G based on the
• Power supplies are redundant and non-modular. When both power supplies are active, they may or may

Licensing the Cisco ASR 920 Router

The Cisco ASR 920 Series Routers support the following types of licenses:
• Port Licensing—Port Upgrade license is available as a "Pay as you Grow" model.
• Bulk licensing—Bulk port licensing allows you to enable all the ports with a single license.
• Timing license (1588)—Timing license is required if the router is used as a master clock.
• Advanced Metro IP Access
• Metro IP Access
• Metro Access (default)
The following methods are used to activate the above licenses:
• Cisco Software Licensing—The Cisco Software License Activation feature is a set of processes and
Cisco ASR 920-10SZ-PD and Cisco ASR-920-8S4Z-PD Aggregation Services Router Hardware Installation Guide
Dual Rate (1G/10G) Port LEDs
Off
Off
Off
Yellow
Green
license.
not share the load equally. When a power supply is not working or the input cable is removed, the other
power supply takes the entire load without disruption. If the power supply needs repair, the whole system
must be replaced.
• 1G upgrade license
• 10G upgrade license
components to activate Cisco software feature sets by obtaining and validating fee-based Cisco software
licenses.
Management Port LEDs (Link/Duplex)
Green/Green (1000 Mbps, Full Duplex)
Amber/Green (100 Mbps, Full Duplex)
Orange/Green (10 Mbps, Full Duplex)
Off/Off
Off/Off
Off/Off
Green/Green in 1G mode
Amber/Green in 100M mode
Orange/Green in 10M mode
Online Insertion and Removal
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