Obtaining and Installing a Permanent SBC SWe Edge Trial License

FIRST STEPS - Identify the Correct Release and 

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ID Before Generating a Trial License

Before generating an 

• Confirm the 
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  was first installed and activated (whether on-premises or in the public cloud) with Release 9.0.0 or later, 8.1.5 or later, or Release 8.0.4 software (to identify the
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  's software release, refer to Viewing the Software Version and Hardware ID (SBC 1000/2000, SBC SWe Edge)). If the 
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  was initially installed and activated with Release 8.1.0 or 8.0.3 or earlier, do not generate a license file from this portal at this time. Instead, disregard all further actions on this page and contact Ribbon support for the next steps.  An attempt to generate a license without Ribbon support results in an 
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  operation failure, and delays the roll-out of SBC services.
• When submitting the 
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  ID to generate the license file, confirm you are using the correct 
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  ID value: a 32 character string found in the Release 9.0.0, 8.0.4, or 8.1.5 System Overview display.

Before generating a license, identify the 

1. In the WebUI, click the System tab.
2. In the System page, click the Overview tab.
3. Identify and record the the correct 
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   ID (see Figure 1 as an example) before generating a license, and proceed to Prerequisites.

Release 9.0.0 - Correct SWe Lite ID (Use this field for License Generation)

Prerequisites - 

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Permanent Trial License

Review Microsoft® Azure™-Based 

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Deployments Documentation

Review SBC SWe Edge Trial Offer for Public Cloud Deployment to ensure the

Review Amazon Web Services (AWS)-Based 

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Deployments Documentation

Review SBC SWe Edge Trial Offer for Public Cloud Deployment to ensure the

Review On-Premises Based 

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Deployment Documentation

Review SBC SWe Edge Trial Offer for On-Premises Deployment to ensure the 

Obtain the 

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Permanent Trial License

An

The following permanent trial licenses are available:

• Permanent trial license for public cloud (i.e., Microsoft® Azure™ and Amazon Web Services). Refer to Working with Licenses - SBC 1000/2000 and SBC SWe Edge.
• Permanent trial license for on-premises VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor) deployments (i.e., KVM, Microsoft Hyper-V, or VMware ESXi). Refer to Working with Licenses - SBC 1000/2000 and SBC SWe Edge

Generate and Install a

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Permanent Trial License

Generate and install

1. Locate and record the 
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   ID (see Release 9.0.0 - Correct SWe Lite ID). For more information, refer to Viewing the Software Version and Hardware ID (SBC 1000/2000, SBC SWe Edge).

2. Access the Self-Service Licensing and Download Portal.

   
   

   Self-Service Licensing and Downloads

   

3. Enter credentials to gain access.
4. Click Generate License Key.

5. Click Configuration.

   SWe Lite ID and Email - Additional Notes

   • In some instances the
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     ID may be named
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      ID#.
   • The string under Hardware ID(s): should be equivalent to the
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     ID you submitted when you generated your license. If different, re-visit your email inbox for another email or, alternatively, contact Ribbon Customer Support.

6. Enter the

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    ID in the UUID#1 field and click Generate. Within 24 hours, you will receive an email (check spam folder, clutter, etc).

   If you do not receive your email within 24 hours, re-visit your email inbox and check spam, clutter, etc. If still not found, contact Ribbon Customer Support.

   
   

   Enter SWe Lite ID

   

7. Save the file attachment (license file in .XML format) to your PC.
8. In the WebUI, click the Settings tab.
9. Access Licensing > Install New License.
10. Click Choose File.
11. Select the license file you saved from the Ribbon email, and click Open.
12. Click Decode to confirm license is correct before applying.
13. Click Apply.

14. To view currently installed licenses, access System > Licensing > Current Licenses. The message on the bottom outlines that the permanent trial features are enabled.

    Current Licenses

    

Next Steps

Return to the relevant on-premises/public cloud trial offer page, to continue the provisioning and deployment of the