This section describes the licensing process on the
and
systems.
The
is delivered with standard functions. For additional
features and supplementary services (which are not available as standard functions of the
), you must obtain software licenses purchased from
Sonus. . Once obtained, you receive instructions for accessing the licensing portal. Through the portal, you enter the SBC serial number and generate a license, which you then install on the
(Refer to
Installing Licenses). This process also applies to license upgrades/expansions.
For details on how to obtain a license, refer to Sonus SBC 1000
-2000 Download Center.
SBC 1000, SBC 2000 Licenses
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Feature licenses enable features or supplementary services not available as standard functions on the
, such as increased SIP to/from (↔) SIP sessions or enabling physical ports on the FXS, FXO, BRI and DS1 hardware modules/line cards. See below for a list of available feature licenses.
General Licenses
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No special licensing considerations for Teams Direct Routing on the SBC 1000 & SBC 2000 There are no feature limitations that must be accounted for via licensing for Teams Direct Routing. For example: - Teams Phone System ↔ FXS/FXO/PRI calls are supported with no additional licensing over and above FXS/FXO/PRI port licensing (if required).
- Teams Phone System ↔ SIP client (SIP trunks, SIP phones, SIP-based IP PBX, etc.) calls are supported with no additional licensing over and above SIP session licensing.
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Feature licenses enable features or supplementary services not available as standard functions on the physical
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SBC 1000 | SBC-1K-LIC100REG | 100 licenses supporting Registrar feature | SBC-1K-LIC10SIP | 10 sessions supporting SIP↔SIP functionality | SBC-1K-LIC25SIP | 25 SIP↔SIP sessions | SBC-1K-LIC5SIP | 5 SIP↔SIP sessions | SBC-1K-LIC-BRI | 4 BRI ports on the SBC 1000 | SBC-1K-LIC-BSURV | Local Survivability with Broadworks on the SBC 1000 | SBC-1K-LIC-CCPE | Applies Custom Configuration on the SBC 1000 | SBC-1K-LIC-FORK | SBC Call Forking, up to 8 destinations | SBC-1K-LIC-FXS | 4 FXS ports on the SBC 1000 | SBC-1K-LIC-RBA | Resilient Branch Appliance (RBA) function for Microsoft Lync at Branch Office | SBC-1K-LIC-ROUTG | OSPF IP Routing Protocol on SBC 1000 | SBC-1K-LIC-FXO | 4 FXO ports on the SBC 1000 | SBC-1K-LIC-T1E1 | 1 T1/E1 port on the SBC 1000 | SBC-1K-LIC-VIDEO | Video support on the SBC 1000 | SBC-1K-LIC-WBGSM | AMR-WB use on the SBC 1000 | SBC 2000 | SBC-2K-LIC100REG | 100 licenses for Registrar functionality | SBC-2K-LIC100SIP | 100 SIP↔SIP sessions, plus transcoding | SBC-2K-LIC10SIP | 10 SIP↔SIP sessions, plus transcoding | SBC-2K-LIC25SIP | 25 sessions of SIP to SIP and enables transcoding | SBC-2K-LIC5SIP | 5 sessions of SIP to SIP and enables transcoding | SBC-2K-LIC-BSURV | Local Survivability with Broadworks on the SBC 2000 | SBC-2K-LIC-CCPE | Custom Configuration ability on the SBC 2000 | SBC-2K-LIC-FORK | SBC Call Forking, up to 8 destinations | SBC-2K-LIC-RBA | Resilient Branch Appliance (RBA) function for Microsoft Lync at Branch Office | SBC-2K-LIC-ROUTG | OSPF IP Routing Protocol on SBC 2000 | SBC-2K-LIC-T1E1 | 1 T1E1 port on the SBC 2000 | SBC-2K-LIC-VIDEO | Video support on the SBC 2000 | SBC-2K-LIC-WBGSM | AMR-WB use on the SBC 2000 | SBC 1000/2000 | | SBC-1K2K-LYNC10-LIC | Microsoft Lync 2010 SBA (Survivable Branch Appliance) License. Applicable to both SBC 1000 and SBC 2000 devices with ASM Module - Execution of the Lync 2010 SBA requires a Windows Server 2008 R2 OS license.
| Please confirm - Confirm the availability of the OS license; if the OS license is not available, please also acquire a SBC-1K2K-WIN08-LIC license. Refer to Skype for Business - Best Practice Downgrade to Lync 2010 SBA.
- The SBC-1K2K-LYNC10-LIC part is a physical license (document and/or license label) only. No license key is generated.
| SBC-1K2K-LYNC13-LIC | Microsoft Lync 2013 SBA (Survivable Branch Appliance) License. Applicable to both SBC 1000 and SBC 2000 devices with ASM Module. - Execution of the Lync 2013 SBA requires either a Windows Server 2008 R2 OS license or a Windows Server 2012 R2 OS license. An SBC 1000/2000 device with an ASM always includes a licensed copy of one of these two operating systems, no OS availability check is required.
- The SBC-1K2K-LYNC13-LIC part is a physical license (document and/or license label) only. No license key is generated.
| SBC-1K2K-SKYPE-LIC | Microsoft Skype for Business 2015 SBA (Survivable Branch Appliance) License. Applicable to both SBC 1000 and SBC 2000 Devices with ASM Module.
- Execution of Microsoft Skype for Business SBA requires a Windows Server 2012 R2 OS license.
| Please confirm | SBC-1K2K-WIN08-LIC | Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 License. Applicable to both SBC 1000 and SBC 2000 Devices with ASM Module.
- If acquiring the SBC-1K2K-WIN08-LIC to support the execution of the Lync 2010 SBA, please also order a SBC-1K2K-LYNC10-LIC. Refer to Skype for Business - Best Practice Downgrade to Lync 2010 SBA.
- If acquiring the SBC-1K2K-WIN08-LIC to support the execution of the Lync 2013 SBA, please also order a SBC-1K2K-LYNC13-LIC. Refer to Best Practice Downgrade to Lync 2013 SBA for Windows Server 2008R2.
- The SBC-1K2K-WIN08-LIC part provides both a physical license (document and/or license label) along with an electronic license key. The license key must be installed on the SBC 1000/2000 to enable the Windows Server 2008 R2 OS. For more information,
| please | SBC-1K2K-WIN12-LIC | Microsoft Windows Server 2012 License. Applicable to both SBC 1000 and SBC 2000 Devices with ASM Module.
- If acquiring the SBC-1K2K-WIN12-LIC to support the execution of the Microsoft Skype for Business 2015 SBA,
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SBC 1000 Gateway
Premium Feature LicensesSonus License Concepts
offers the SBC 1000 in basic gateway configurations to address cost-sensitive and basic TDM ↔ IP deployments. By offering the SBC 1000 in a gateway configuration, Sonus provides you provides you with the flexibility to select the most cost-effective session border controller solution for your network.
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Premium Features
To support the cost sensitive deployments, a subset of SBC features ("Premium Features") are initially deactivated. This includes the following features that are activated through feature/supplementary service license:
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SIP Calls | SBC-1K-LIC10SIP, SBC-1K-LIC25SIP, or SBC-1K-LIC5SIP | SIP Registrations | SBC-1K-LIC100REG | Forking | SBC-1K-LIC-FORK | SBA | N/A | Active Directory | N/A | transcoding | N/A | OSPF | SBC-1K-LIC-ROUTG | RIP | SBC-1K-LIC-ROUTG | IPsec | SBC-1K-LIC-RBA | RBA | SBC-1K-LIC-RBA | QoE | N/A | BroadSoft Subscriber | SBC-1K-LIC-BSURV | AMR-WB | SBC-1K-LIC-WBGSM | Video Passthrough | SBC-1K-LIC-VIDEO | SIP VQ Reporting | SBC-1K2K-NECTAR-PROMO or SBC-1K2K-NECTAR-LIC |
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Flag "Top-Up" Licenses Available for SBC 1000 Gateway Configurations
Sonus offers an option in the SBC 1000 to "top-up" the gateway to a comparable standard SBC configuration. With the top-up, the device activates all premium features that do not require a feature/supplementary service license; the device also accepts and no longer ignores any feature/supplementary service licenses. To top-up an SBC 1000 gateway, purchase and apply the appropriate Premium Feature Flag License listed below:
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SBC-1K-LIC-B-GWUPG | Top-up license for SBC 1000 Gateway with BRI ports but no PRI ports. Required before premium features (including SIP↔SIP) can be licensed and enabled. |
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SBC-1K-LIC-FXS-GWUPG | Top-up license for SBC 1000 Gateway with 24 FXS ports, with no PRI ports. Required before premium features can be licensed and enabled. |
SBC SWe Lite Licenses
Base Software & Trial License
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SBC-SWELITE-BASE | SBC SWe Lite software and base license. This part is required to download of the SBC SWe Lite software and accept licensing terms and conditions. | |
SBC-SWELITE-TRIAL | SBC SWe Lite trial license to evaluate the SBC SWe Lite in a non-production lab environment. This license includes: - 5 complimentary SIP↔SIP signaling sessions
- 3 media sessions with media manipulation (transcoding, encryption)
- 5 SIP device registrations
Note: The SBC SWe Lite instance with an active trial license cannot be applied to a production deployment, and is not subject to any services, maintenance or support from Sonus. Trial-license enabled features (such as 5 complimentary SIP↔SIP signaling sessions) are deactivated upon the application of other SBC SWe Lite feature licenses listed below. For more information, review SBC SWe Lite Trial Offer. | |
Refer to Calculating DSP Requirements for SBC SWe Lite for use cases with RTP Media manipulation.
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC5SP | 5 SBC SWE LITE SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/ RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND) |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC10SP | 10 SBC SWE LITE SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/ RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND) |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC25SP | 25 SBC SWE LITE SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/ RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND) |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC100SP | 100 SBC SWE LITE SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/ RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND) |
Refer to Calculating DSP Requirements for SBC SWe Lite for use cases with RTP Proxy Media with Encryption Services LicensesOverview
Ribbon Communications offers customers deploying the
with a wide variety of licenses to tailor the SBC to address the required enterprise use case at minimal costs. The features are available in both Azure-based deployments as well as on-premises Microsoft Hyper-V/VMware ESXi/KVM VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor) deployments. The licenses enable:- Base and trial feature set.
- SIP signaling sessions with corresponding media stream capabilities:
- For both Azure and on-premises deployments, SIP sessions with RTP media stream support limited to RTP Direct Media & RTP proxy media without encryption services;
- For both Azure and on-premises deployments, SIP sessions with RTP media stream support limited to:
- RTP direct media;
- RTP proxy media with encryption services;
- RTP media manipulation services without transcoding.
- For both Azure and on-premises deployments, SIP sessions with complete RTP media stream support:
- RTP direct media;
- RTP proxy media with encryption services;
- RTP media manipulation Services with transcoding.
- Transcoding "top-up" to pre-existing SIP sessions for both on-premises & Azure deployments.
- 250 Session activation, both on-premises and in Azure.
- Supplementary features for both on-premises and in Azure.
The SBC SWe Lite displays the License Format attribute [refer to Viewing Licenses (SBC SWe Lite)], alongside the list of features enabled through the application of a license file. License format clarifications:
- License Format refers to the mechanism that creates the license file; the SBC SWe Lite instance uses this mechanism to activate purchased features.
- License Format does not refer to any individual purchased features (i.e., SIP sessions, SIP registrations, call forking, etc.).
- On occasion, License Format may change to account for modifications made in SBC SWe Lite license file generation and interpretation.
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As of Release 8.0.3, two license formats exist. See below.
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| SBC SWe Lite License Format Version 3 | v3 | - Introduced with Release 8.0.3.
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The License Format Version 2 is obsolete as of the SBC SWe Lite Release 8.0.4 and later 8.0.x releases (see the License Types - Availability table). You can no longer download any SBC SWe Lite software from Ribbon that supports License Format Version 2. Before you upgrade your SBC SWe Lite software, you must determine whether you should contact Ribbon Support to acquire a License Format Version 3 to enable features. Log into your SBC SWe Lite to locate and record the Software Version (refer to Viewing the Software Version and Hardware ID). Perform the following based on your Software Version: - If your Software Version is 8.0.4 or a later 8.0.x release, upgrade the SBC SWe Lite to your desired software release version.
- If your Software Version is 8.0.3, locate and record the License Version. If your License Version is
- Version 3, upgrade the SBC SWe Lite to your desired software release version; or
- Version 2, perform the following steps:
- Contact Ribbon Support for a courtesy (free of charge) feature equivalent to the SBC SWe Lite License Format Version 3.
- Update the SBC SWe Lite with the newly received license file (formatted to Version 3), and confirm all features previously available prior to the license update are present.
- Upgrade the SBC SWe Lite to your desired software release version.
- If your Software Version is 8.0.2 or earlier, your License Format Version is 2. Contact Ribbon Support for software upgrade instructions.
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licenses for Azure-based deployments may not be assigned to an deployed on-premises within the context of a Microsoft Hyper-V/VMware ESXi/KVM managed VM. Similarly, licenses for on-premises based deployments may not be assigned to an deployed within the context of a public cloud environment such as Microsoft Azure. An attempt to apply licenses as described in the aforementioned manner will result in the reporting an error, along with the rejection of the licenses being accepted. Please contact Ribbon for more information if needed regarding the restriction. Anchor |
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SBC-SWELITE-BASE-CLOUD | public cloud software and base license. This part is required to activate the software in the context of a public cloud deployment (e.g. Microsoft Azure). |
SBC-SWELITE-TRIAL-CLOUD | trial license to evaluate the in a non-production public cloud environment such as Microsoft Azure. This license includes:- 5 complimentary SIP↔SIP signaling sessions
- 3 media sessions with media manipulation (transcoding, encryption)
- 5 SIP device registrations
Note: The with an active trial license cannot be applied to a production deployment, and is not subject to any services, maintenance or support from . Trial-license enabled features (such as 5 complimentary SIP↔SIP signaling sessions) are deactivated upon the application of other licenses listed below. For more information, review SBC SWe Lite Trial Offer for Azure Deployment. |
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Do Not Acquire and Apply *-SG-Cloud Licenses for Teams Direct Routing Microsoft Teams Direct Routing requires enhanced media services of the SBC SWe Lite’s virtual DSP feature, available with either the *-SGX-CLOUD/*-SP-CLOUD licenses. The *-SG-CLOUD licenses will result in limited/erroneous Teams Direct Routing call services. |
All licenses that end with -SG-CLOUD enable the following features within a public cloud deployment:
SIP signaling sessions
- Alongside each SIP signaling session, a corresponding RTP media channel that may be either of the following:
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC5SG-CLOUD | 5 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO ENCRYPTION, NO RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (NO IN-BAND MEDIA, NO TRANSCODING SERVICES) |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC10SG-CLOUD | 10 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO ENCRYPTION, NO RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (NO IN-BAND MEDIA, NO TRANSCODING SERVICES) |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC25SG-CLOUD | 25 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO ENCRYPTION, NO RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (NO IN-BAND MEDIA, NO TRANSCODING SERVICES) |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC100SG-CLOUD | 100 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO ENCRYPTION, NO RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (NO IN-BAND MEDIA, NO TRANSCODING SERVICES) |
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All licenses that end with -SGX-CLOUD enable the following features within a public cloud deployment:
SIP signaling sessions
- Alongside each SIP signaling session, a corresponding RTP media channel that may be either of the following:
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC5SGX-CLOUD | 5 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA ENCRYPTION & PARTIAL RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO TRANSCODING |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC10SGX-CLOUD | 10 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA ENCRYPTION & PARTIAL RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO TRANSCODING |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC25SGX-CLOUD | 25 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA ENCRYPTION & PARTIAL RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO TRANSCODING |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC100SGX-CLOUD | 100 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA ENCRYPTION & PARTIAL RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO TRANSCODING |
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Applicable for Teams Direct Routing, with transcoding available. |
All licenses that end with -SP-CLOUD enable the following features within a public cloud deployment:
SIP signaling sessions
- Alongside each SIP signaling session, a corresponding RTP media channel that may be either of the following:
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC5SP-CLOUD | 5 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/ COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC10SP-CLOUD | 10 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/ COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC25SP-CLOUD | 25 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/ COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC100SP-CLOUD | 100 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/ COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
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All licenses that end with -ME-CLOUD add the following services to a pre-existing licensed SIP session, previously acquired through an -SG-CLOUD or -SGX-CLOUD license:
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC5ME-CLOUD | ADDS COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) TO 5 PRIOR LICENSED -SG/-SGX SESSIONS IN PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC10ME-CLOUD | ADDS COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) TO 10 PRIOR LICENSED -SG/-SGX SESSIONS IN PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC25ME-CLOUD | ADDS COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) TO 25 PRIOR LICENSED -SG/-SGX SESSIONS IN PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC100ME-CLOUD | ADDS COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) TO 100 PRIOR LICENSED -SG/-SGX SESSIONS IN PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
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requires an additional license to activate the capability to process 250 simultaneous sessions and beyond. See below for parameters:- The 250 session threshold license does not activate any sessions i.e. this license does not replace any licenses in the aforementioned sections.
- If 250 or more SIP signaling & RTP media session licenses have been applied to the instance while the 250 session threshold license remains absent, the confines itself to completing no more than 249 simultaneous sessions.
- The 250 session threshold license may be acquired at any time, regardless of the presence of SIP signaling & RTP media session licenses (or not).
Contact Ribbon for more information.
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC250-ON-CLOUD | LICENSE TO ENABLE AND EXCEED 250 SIP SESSIONS IN PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE. SESSION LICENSES ACQUIRED SEPARATELY |
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC100VID-CLOUD | ENABLES 100 VIDEO SESSIONS FOR PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE (25 SESSIONS PER VCPU) |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC-AR-CLOUD | ENABLES AMR-WB USE IN A SINGLE PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LICBSV-CLOUD | ENABLES LOCAL SURVIVABILITY WITH BROADWORKS IN PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LICFRK-CLOUD | ENABLES CALL FORKING, UP TO 8 DESTINATIONS, WITHIN PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC-RG-CLOUD | ACTIVATES 100 SIP REGISTRATIONS WITHIN PUBLIC CLOUD-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE Refer to SBC SWe Lite Performance and Capacity for more information surrounding registration capacity. |
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SBC-SWELITE-BASE | on-premises software and base license. This part is required to download of the software and accept licensing terms and conditions. |
SBC-SWELITE-TRIAL | trial license to evaluate the in a non-production lab on-premises environment. This license includes:- 5 complimentary SIP↔SIP signaling sessions
- 3 media sessions with media manipulation (transcoding, encryption)
- 5 SIP device registrations
Note: The instance with an active trial license cannot be applied to a production deployment, and is not subject to any services, maintenance or support from . Trial-license enabled features (such as 5 complimentary SIP↔SIP signaling sessions) are deactivated upon the application of other feature licenses listed below. For more information, review SBC SWe Lite Trial Offer for On-Premises Deployment. |
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Do Not Acquire and Apply *-SG Licenses for Teams Direct Routing Microsoft Teams Direct Routing requires enhanced media services of the SBC SWe Lite’s virtual DSP feature, available with either the *-SGX/*-SP licenses. The *-SG licenses will result in limited/erroneous Teams Direct Routing call services. |
All licenses that end with -SG enable the following features within an on-premises deployment:
SIP signaling sessions
- Alongside each SIP signaling session, a corresponding RTP media channel that may be either of the following:
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC5SG | 5 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO ENCRYPTION, NO RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (NO IN-BAND MEDIA, NO TRANSCODING SERVICES) |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC10SG | 10 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO ENCRYPTION, NO RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (NO IN-BAND MEDIA, NO TRANSCODING SERVICES) |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC25SG | 25 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO ENCRYPTION, NO RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (NO IN-BAND MEDIA, NO TRANSCODING SERVICES) |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC100SG | 100 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO ENCRYPTION, NO RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (NO IN-BAND MEDIA, NO TRANSCODING SERVICES) |
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All licenses that end with -SGX enable the following features within an on-premises deployment:
SIP signaling sessions
- Alongside each SIP signaling session, a corresponding RTP media channel that may be either of the following:
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC5SGX | 5 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA ENCRYPTION & PARTIAL RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO TRANSCODING |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC10SGX | 10 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA ENCRYPTION & PARTIAL RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO TRANSCODING |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC25SGX | 25 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA ENCRYPTION & PARTIAL RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO TRANSCODING |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC100SGX | 100 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/RTP PROXY MEDIA ENCRYPTION & PARTIAL RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE; NO TRANSCODING |
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Applicable for Teams Direct Routing, with transcoding available. |
All licenses that end with -SP enable the following features within an on-premises deployment:
SIP signaling sessions
- Alongside each SIP signaling session, a corresponding RTP media channel that may be either of the following:
Note:
License Name | Description |
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SBC-SWELITE- |
LIC5SGX SBC SWE LITE , PROXY MEDIA W/ ENCRYPTION SERVICES; NO MEDIA MANIPULATIONMEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE- |
LIC10SGXLIC10SP | 10 SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS W/ COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE |
SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS, RTP PROXY MEDIA W/ ENCRYPTION SERVICES; NO MEDIA MANIPULATIONLIC25SGX SBC SWE LITE , PROXY MEDIA W/ ENCRYPTION SERVICES; NO MEDIA MANIPULATIONMEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE- |
LIC100SGX SBC SWE LITE , PROXY MEDIA W/ ENCRYPTION SERVICES; NO MEDIA MANIPULATIONRefer to Calculating DSP Requirements for SBC SWe Lite for use cases with RTP Proxy Media Services.
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC5SG | 5 SBC SWE LITE SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS, RTP PROXY MEDIA; NO ENCRYPTION, MEDIA MANIPULATION SERVICES |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC10SG | 10 SBC SWE LITE SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS, RTP PROXY MEDIA; NO ENCRYPTION, MEDIA MANIPULATION SERVICES |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC25SG | 25 SBC SWE LITE SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS, RTP PROXY MEDIA; NO ENCRYPTION, MEDIA MANIPULATION SERVICES |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC100SG | 100 SBC SWE LITE SIP SIGNALING SESSIONS, RTP PROXY MEDIA; NO ENCRYPTION, MEDIA MANIPULATION SERVICES |
Refer to Calculating DSP Requirements for SBC SWe Lite for use cases with RTP Media manipulation.
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC5ME | 5 SBC SWE LITE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION SESSIONS; ADDS MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) FOR ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
Transcoding "Top-Up" Licenses Tip |
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Applicable for Teams Direct Routing, with transcoding available. |
All licenses that end with -ME add the following services to a pre-existing licensed SIP session, previously acquired through an -SG or -SGX license:
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License Name | Description |
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC5ME | ADDS COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICES) TO 5 PRIOR LICENSED -SG/-SGX SESSIONS IN ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC10ME | ADDS COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA |
SERVICESERVICES) TO 10 PRIOR LICENSED -SG/-SGX SESSIONS IN ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE- |
LIC10ME10 SBC SWE LITE LIC25ME | ADDS COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION |
SESSIONS; ADDS (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA |
SERVICESBC-SWELITE-LIC25ME | 25 SBC SWE LITE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION SESSIONS; ADDS TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA SERVICESERVICES) TO 25 PRIOR LICENSED -SG/-SGX SESSIONS IN ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC100ME |
100 SBC SWE LITE ADDS COMPLETE RTP MEDIA MANIPULATION |
SESSIONS; ADDS (TRANSCODING, ENCRYPTION, IN-BAND MEDIA |
SERVICESERVICES) TO 100 PRIOR LICENSED -SG/-SGX SESSIONS IN ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
250 Session Threshold LicenseRegardless of the number of licensed SIP
Signaling signaling and RTP media sessions,
the SWe Lite requires the
requires an additional license to achieve activate the capability to process 250 simultaneous sessions and beyond. See below for parameters:
- The 250 session threshold license does not activate any sessions
; - i.e. this license does not replace any licenses in the aforementioned sections.
- If 250 or
more SIP Signaling Media Session Licenses - media session licenses have been applied to
the SBC SWe Lite instance while the 250 - the instance while the 250 session threshold license remains absent,
the SBC SWe Lite confines - the confines itself to completing no more than 249 simultaneous sessions.
- The 250 session threshold license may be acquired at any time, regardless of the presence of SIP
Signaling Media Session Licenses - media session licenses (or not).
Contact
Sonus SalesRibbon for more information.
License Name | Description |
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC250-ON |
SBC SWE LITE LICENSE TO ENABLE AND EXCEED |
250 SIP SESSIONS250 SIP SESSIONS IN ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE. SESSION LICENSES ACQUIRED SEPARATELY |
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SBC-SWELITE-LIC100VID | ENABLES 100 VIDEO SESSIONS FOR ON |
THE PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE (25 SESSIONS PER |
vCPUVCPU) If the SBC SWe Lite instance is configured in a VM (Virtual Machine) with less than 4 vCPUs, the maximum number of video sessions is 25 sessions multiplied by the number of available vCPUs. |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC-AR | ENABLES AMR-WB USE IN A SINGLE ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LICBSV | ENABLES LOCAL SURVIVABILITY WITH BROADWORKS IN A SINGLE ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LICFRK | ENABLES CALL FORKING, UP TO 8 DESTINATIONS, WITHIN A SINGLE ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE INSTANCE |
SBC-SWELITE-LIC-RG | ACTIVATES 100 SIP REGISTRATIONS WITHIN ON PREMISES-BASED SBC SWE LITE |
SIP REGISTRARThe following are recommended license limits: - 1,000 SIP registrations with less than 1.5 GiB of RAM configured with an SBC SWe Lite VM;
- 5,000 SIP registrations with 1.5 GiB
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of RAM configured with an SBC SWe Lite VM;5,000 SIP registrations with 1.5 GiB (or more) of RAM configured with an SBC SWe Lite VM.
Refer to Contacting Ribbon for more information about licensed features and hardware modules.
Please refer to for more information surrounding registration capacity.Contact Sonus Sales for more information about licensed features and hardware modules.
children- (details on the use of SIP session licenses for SIP↔SIP call flows for the SBC SWe Lite)