In this section:

This page describes how you can view the status of each license along with a copy of the license keys installed on your SBC. The Port Licenses panel enables you to verify if a port is licensed and the number of available licensed ports. The Feature Licenses panel enables you to verify whether a feature is licensed, along with the number of remaining licenses available for a given feature at run-time.

The Port License panel is displayed only on the SBC 1000 and SBC 2000.

The Port Licenses panel provides the following information:

  • Feature. Indicates licensed TDM ports (DS1, BRI, FXS, FXO).
  • Licensed. Indicates whether the port is licensed.
  • Number of Licensed Ports. The total number of licensed ports in the node (this includes DSI, BRI, FXS, FXO).

The Feature License panel provides the following information:

  • Feature. Indicates licensed features.
  • Licensed. Indicates whether the feature is licensed.
  • Total Licenses. The total number of licenses in the system for the specified feature.
  • Available Licenses. The number of unactivated licenses in the system for the specified feature.
  • Feature Expiration. The date the feature license expires (for SBC SWe Lite only)

Viewing Licenses (SBC 1000/2000)

View Licenses on the SBC 1000/2000 as follows:

  1. In the WebUI, click the Settings tab.

  2. In the left navigation pane, go to System > Licensing > Current Licenses.

    Note

    Refer to Working with Licenses for more information about license SKUs.


    Current Licenses - SBC 1000/2000 Example


    Feature Licenses - SBC 1000/2000

    FeatureRequired Purchased License
    SIP CallsSBC-1K-LIC*SIP, SBC-2K-LIC*SIP
    SIP RegistrationsSBC-1K-LIC*REG, SBC-2K-LIC*REG
    DSP ResourcesN/A
    ForkingSBC-1K-LIC-FORK, SBC-2K-LIC-FORK
    SBAN/A
    Active DirectoryN/A
    TranscodingN/A
    RESTN/A
    CASN/A
    CDRN/A
    OSPFSBC-1K-LIC-ROUTG, SBC-2K-LIC-ROUTG
    RIPSBC-1K-LIC-ROUTG, SBC-2K-LIC-ROUTG
    IPsecSBC-1K-LIC-ROUTG, SBC-2K-LIC-ROUTG
    RBASBC-1K-LIC-RBA, SBC-2K-LIC-RBA
    QoEN/A
    BroadSoft Subscriber DataSBC-1K-LIC-BSURV, SBC-2K-LIC-BSURV
    AMR-WBSBC-1K-LIC-WBGSM, SBC-2K-LIC-WBGSM
    Video PassthroughSBC-1K-LIC-VIDEO, SBC-2K-LIC-VIDEO
    SIP VQ ReportingSBC-1K2K-NECTAR-PROMO, SBC-1K2K-NECTAR-LIC

    Note

    The * symbol in the preceding table represents either one or more wildcard numeric characters.

Viewing Licenses (SBC SWe Lite)

The Current License pages displays the license according to the license-source type: 

Modified: for 8.0.4

  • v2 - SBC SWe Lite License Format Version 2

    Caution

    The License Format Version 2 is obsolete as of the SBC SWe Lite Release 8.0.4 and later 8.0.x releases. For more information, refer to the SBC SWe Lite License Format Overview.

  • v3 - SBC SWe Lite License Format Version 3

View Licenses on the SBC SWe Lite as follows:

  1. In the WebUI, click the Settings tab.

  2. In the left navigation pane, go to System > Licensing > Current Licenses.

    Note

    Refer to Working with Licenses for more information about license SKUs.


    Current Licenses - SBC SWe Lite License Format Version 3


    Caution

    If your Current Licenses screen displays the message in the following screen capture, you must upgrade to the License Format Version 3 (refer to the Working with Licenses warning).

    Current Licenses - SBC SWe Lite License Format Version 2

    Caution

    If your Current Licenses screen displays the message in the following screen capture, you must upgrade to the License Format Version 3 (refer to the Working with Licenses warning).


    Current Licenses Past Release - SBC SWe Lite License Format Version 2



    Feature Licenses - SBC SWe Lite

    FeatureRequired Purchased License
    SIP Signaling Sessions
    • SBC-SWELITE-LIC*SG-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LIC*SG
    • SBC-SWELITE-LIC*SP-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LIC*SP
    • SBC-SWELITE-LIC*SGX-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LIC*SGX
    High Session Capacity EnabledSBC-SWELITE-LIC250-ON-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LIC250-ON
    Enhanced Media Sessions with Transcoding
    • SBC-SWELITE-LIC*SP-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LIC*SP
    • SBC-SWELITE-LIC*ME-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LIC*ME
    Enhanced Media Sessions without Transcoding

    SBC-SWELITE-LIC*SGX-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LIC*SGX

    Video SessionsSBC-SWELITE-LIC100VID-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LIC100VID
    SIP RegistrationsSBC-SWELITE-LIC-RG-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LIC-RG
    ForkingSBC-SWELITE-LICFRK-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LICFRK
    BroadSoft Subscriber DataSBC-SWELITE-LICBSV-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LICBSV
    AMR-WBSBC-SWELITE-LIC-AR-CLOUD, SBC-SWELITE-LIC-AR

    Note

    The * symbol in the preceding table represents either one or more wildcard numeric characters.

View License Keys

View License Keys is available for SBC 1000/2000 only.

The installed license key view is typically useful for record keeping and when asked to send the key during a troubleshooting case with a Ribbon representative.

  1. In the WebUI, click the Settings tab.

  2. In the left navigation pane, go to System > Licensing > License Keys.


    License Keys


Download License File

Download License File is available for SWe Lite only.

Download the current license file as follows:

  1. In the WebUI, click the Settings tab.

  2. In the left navigation pane, go to System > Licensing > Current Licenses.

  3. Click Download License File.

View Historical Usage

Historical data tracks call usage traffice according to the number of DSP and SIP calls in a 24-hour period.

View Historical Usage for Licenses as follows:

  1. In the WebUI, click the Settings tab.

  2. In the left navigation pane, go to System > Licensing > Current Licenses.

  3. Click Historical Usage. The historical counters for license usage are displayed. For parameter definitions, refer to Working with Historical Data and TCA Thresholds.