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Optical Networking Licensing Content

This content collection takes you through the licensing journey for Cisco Optical Networking.    

Results across this collection

  1. Learn
  2. Deploy
  3. Use
  4. Support

Explore how licensing works.

  • FCM At a Glance
  • FCM Datasheet
  • FCM Overview and Customer Benefits
  • CSSM On-Prem Datasheet
  • Introduction to Cisco Smart Software Manager
  • Cisco Software Licensing Guide
  • Cisco NCS 4000 Licensing Quick Reference
  • Cisco NCS 1000 Licensing Quick Reference

Put licensing into operation.

  • Create Smart Account
  • Create Virtual Accounts
  • Smart Licensing
  • Smart Licensing Using Policy
  • Licensing Command Reference
  • SSM On-Prem Quick Start
  • SSM On-Prem User Guide
  • Cisco NCS 2000 Licensing Guide

Manage your licenses.

  • Manage Smart Accounts
  • Manage Virtual Accounts
  • Notifications and Event Log
  • Partner Holding Accounts
  • Pending Smart Accounts

Leverage Cisco's extensive support resources.

  • Support Case Manager
  • Worldwide Support Phone Numbers
  • Glossary