Cisco Systems 78-17023-01 manual Upgrading Licenses, Registering Your Cisco Solution Product

Chapter 1 Planning Your Installation

Upgrading Licenses

Upgrading Licenses

If you have a Restricted license and want to upgrade it to an Unrestricted license, refer to the “Upgrading a License: Workflow Description” section on page 5-3.

Registering Your Cisco Solution Product

Before you can install Cisco NPS, you must register your product with Cisco Systems, Inc. After you register your product, Cisco will send you a username, password, and group ID number. You will need this information when you install your product licenses (as described in the “Adding a License:

Workflow Description” section on page 5-2.)

Note By accessing or using the Cisco Systems, Inc. products in this package, you agree that your use of such products is governed by the terms and conditions of the Cisco Systems, Inc. Software License and any applicable supplemental license agreement.

To review the terms of the Software License before accessing or using the products, you can find a copy of the Cisco Software License in the Cisco Information Packet that accompanies the products below or online at:

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/es_inpck/cetrans.htm

To obtain the license activation credentials, log on to one of the websites listed below and follow the registration instructions. The Product Authorization Key (PAK) attached to your Software License Claim Certificate is required for the registration process. After registering, retain your Claim Certificate for future reference.

Registration Information

Use this URL if you are a registered user of Cisco.com:

http://www.cisco.com/go/license

Use this URL if you are not a registered user of Cisco.com:

http://www.cisco.com/go/license/public

You should receive the activation credentials and additional installation instructions through e-mail within one hour of registration. If you experience problems with the registration websites or if you have additional questions, contact the Cisco Licensing department through e-mail at licensing@cisco.com, or open a service request over the telephone by using one of these numbers:

•Asia-Pacific: +61 2 8446 7411 (Australia: 1 800 805 227)

•EMEA: +32 2 704 55 55

•USA: 1 800 553-2447

You can find a complete list of Cisco TAC contacts at this URL:

http://www.cisco.com/techsupport/contacts

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