[cisco-voip] what triggers license change in UCCx?

Brian Meade bmeade90 at vt.edu
Tue Aug 8 14:04:21 EDT 2017


What version was that on?

I always make sure to get the platform-config.xml from "utils create report
platform" to make sure I don't change anything on these rebuilds.

On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 1:49 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca> wrote:

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> So is this different than physical hardware? Because I reinstalled on
> physical hardware using the _*exact*_ same settings and had to have the
> licenses re-issued because the license mac changed.
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> Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.
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> *From:* Charles Goldsmith [mailto:wokka at justfamily.org]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 08, 2017 12:30 PM
> *To:* Lelio Fulgenzi
> *Cc:* voyp list, cisco-voip (cisco-voip at puck.nether.net)
> *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] what triggers license change in UCCx?
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> The virtual mac address on the VM does not affect the license MAC
> generated for the licensing, and it still uses the same old method as
> previous and your license MAC can be "generated" or seen by using the AFG
> tool: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/applicat/content/cuc-afg/index.html
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> Taken from that webpage:
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> The License MAC is generated based on the Primary Node's Time Zone, NTP
> Server 1, NIC Speed, NIC Duplex, Host Name, DHCP, IP Address, IP Mask,
> Gateway Address, Primary DNS, SMTP Location, and Certificate Information.
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> On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 10:52 AM, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca> wrote:
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> Just curious what really triggers a license change in UCCx.
>
> I do know that any re-installation will do it, regardless if it's on the
> same physical hardware. I'm going to assume that re-installing on virtual
> equipment will have the same outcome.
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> What if I install on virtual using a static MAC address and simply export
> and import the UCCx VMs onto another ESXi host?
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> Just trying to plan accordingly.
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> Lelio
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> Computing and Communications Services (CCS)
> University of Guelph
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