Cisco Cisco Prime Network Registrar 8.2 Release Notes
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Cisco Prime Network Registrar 8.2.1 Release Notes
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Market Segment Specific Licensing
Market Segment Specific Licensing
Cisco Prime Network Registrar introduced separate licenses for components (System, DHCP, DNS, and
CDNS) in Release 8.0. For information on the Cisco Prime Network Registrar component based license
set, see the License Files section of the Cisco Prime Network Registrar 8.2 Installation Guide.
CDNS) in Release 8.0. For information on the Cisco Prime Network Registrar component based license
set, see the License Files section of the Cisco Prime Network Registrar 8.2 Installation Guide.
From releases 8.1.2 and 8.1.3, Cisco Prime Network Registrar license types are offered specific to
market segments. Market specific licensing generates license keys for use by market segments, that is,
Service Provider, Smart Grid, and others. Cisco Prime Network Registrar features are enabled based on
the market segment specific license you choose. For example, the PNR license offers features designed
for the Service Provider market segment whereas the PNR-SG license offers features designed for the
Smart Grid market segment.
market segments. Market specific licensing generates license keys for use by market segments, that is,
Service Provider, Smart Grid, and others. Cisco Prime Network Registrar features are enabled based on
the market segment specific license you choose. For example, the PNR license offers features designed
for the Service Provider market segment whereas the PNR-SG license offers features designed for the
Smart Grid market segment.
Cisco Prime Network Registrar currently offers the following two sets of market segment based licenses:
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PNR
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PNR-SG
Note
If the licenses for both market segments are installed, then only the PNR license will be active.
The regional server which uses the PNR-SG license can be converted to PNR by installing the PNR
license. Local cluster licenses will be converted automatically at the next compliance check, or can be
manually updated by resynchronizing the local cluster.
license. Local cluster licenses will be converted automatically at the next compliance check, or can be
manually updated by resynchronizing the local cluster.
For a given market segment license, only the counts from corresponding market segment license will
apply. For example, if the PNR count license is applied when the PNR-SG base license is active, the
Right to Use count will not be updated. If the PNR-SG count license is applied when the PNR base
license is active, the Right to Use count will not be updated.
apply. For example, if the PNR count license is applied when the PNR-SG base license is active, the
Right to Use count will not be updated. If the PNR-SG count license is applied when the PNR base
license is active, the Right to Use count will not be updated.
PNR Licenses
The PNR license provides all the features available for the Cisco Prime Network Registrar release you
install. If your license set was issued for a release before 8.1.2, it is a PNR license.
install. If your license set was issued for a release before 8.1.2, it is a PNR license.
PNR-SG Licenses
The PNR-SG license offers the following PNR features with the exception of (identified as not necessary
for Smart Grid implementations):
for Smart Grid implementations):
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Tenants
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External Authentication
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Extensions
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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
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TCP Listeners (client notification)
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Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)
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Router Interface Configuration (RIC)
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Regional lease history and subnet utilization