Примечания к выпуску для 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
Licensing the Sensor
You can install the license key through the CLI, IDM, or IME. This section describes how to obtain and
install the license key, and contains the following topics:
install the license key, and contains the following topics:
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Using the IDM or IME
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.
service contract before you can apply for a license key.
To obtain and install the license key, follow these steps:
Step 1
Log in to the IDM or the IME using an account with administrator privileges.
Step 2
For the IDM choose Configuration > Sensor Management > Licensing. For the IME choose
Configuration > sensor_name > Sensor Management > Licensing.
Configuration > sensor_name > Sensor Management > Licensing.
Step 3
The Licensing pane displays the status of the current license. If you have already installed your license,
you can click Download to save it if needed.
you can click Download to save it if needed.
Step 4
Obtain a license key by doing one of the following:
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Click the Cisco.com radio button to obtain the license from Cisco.com. The IDM or the IME
contacts the license server on Cisco.com and sends the server the serial number to obtain the license
key. This is the default method. Go to Step 5.
contacts the license server on Cisco.com and sends the server the serial number to obtain the license
key. This is the default method. Go to Step 5.
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Click the License File radio button to use a license file. To use this option, you must apply for a
license key at this URL:
license key at this URL:
. The license key is sent to you in e-mail and you
save it to a drive that the IDM or the IME can access. This option is useful if your computer cannot
access Cisco.com. Go to Step 7.
access Cisco.com. Go to Step 7.
Step 5
Click Update License, and in the Licensing dialog box, click Yes to continue. The Status dialog box
informs you that the sensor is trying to connect to Cisco.com. An Information dialog box confirms that
the license key has been updated.
informs you that the sensor is trying to connect to Cisco.com. An Information dialog box confirms that
the license key has been updated.
Step 6
Click OK.
Step 7
Log in to
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Step 8
Go to
Step 9
Fill in the required fields. Your license key will be sent to the e-mail address you specified.
Caution
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.
only functions on the device with that number.
Step 10
Save the license key to a hard-disk drive or a network drive that the client running the IDM or the IME
can access.
can access.
Step 11
Log in to the IDM or the IME.