Cisco Cisco IPS 4255 Sensor
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Release Notes for Cisco Intrusion Prevention System 7.2(2)E4
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Licensing the Sensor
Note
The directory specification should be an absolute path to the desired file. The remote host
must be a TLS trusted host.
must be a TLS trusted host.
Installing the License Key
To install the license key, follow these steps:
Step 1
Log in to
.
Step 2
Apply for the license key at this URL:
.
Note
In addition to a valid Cisco.com username and password, you must also have a Cisco Services
for IPS service contract before you can apply for a license key.
for IPS service contract before you can apply for a license key.
Step 3
Fill in the required fields. Your Cisco IPS Signature Subscription Service license key will be sent by
email to the e-mail address you specified.
email to the e-mail address you specified.
Note
You must have the correct IPS device serial number and product identifier (PID) because the
license key only functions on the device with that number.
license key only functions on the device with that number.
Step 4
Save the license key to a system that has a Web server, FTP server, or SCP server.
Step 5
Log in to the CLI using an account with administrator privileges.
Step 6
Copy the license key to the sensor.
sensor# copy scp://user@192.168.1.2/24://tftpboot/dev.lic license-key
Password: *******
Step 7
Verify the sensor is licensed.
sensor# show version
Application Partition:
Cisco Intrusion Prevention System, Version 7.2(2)E4
Host:
Realm Keys key1.0
Signature Definition:
Signature Update S741.0 2013-09-10
OS Version: 2.6.29.1
Platform: IPS-4345-K9
Serial Number: FCH1504V05H
Licensed, expires: 08-Apr-2014 UTC
Sensor up-time is 44 min.
Using 6291M out of 7864M bytes of available memory (80% usage)
system is using 32.4M out of 160.0M bytes of available disk space (20% usage)
application-data is using 79.2M out of 376.1M bytes of available disk space (22% usage)
boot is using 61.5M out of 70.1M bytes of available disk space (93% usage)
application-log is using 494.0M out of 513.0M bytes of available disk space (96% usage)
MainApp V-2014_01_30_13_34_7_2_1_53 (Release) 2014-01-30T13:39:24-0600
Running
AnalysisEngine V-2014_01_30_13_34_7_2_1_53 (Release) 2014-01-30T13:39:24-0600
Running