[j-nsp] Flex licensing on MPC10

[Patrick Okui]

On 8 Apr 2020, at 7:18 EAT, Richard McGovern via juniper-nsp wrote:

> Yes Flex Licensing allows the license to move from one device, to 
> another.  You purchase a Flex license which last for a period of time, 
> and includes support - no extra Support SKU is needed.  The license is 
> NOT tie to any hardware!  This is different than older original 
> Perpetual License model.  There you purchased License (upfront cost) 
> tie to a specific piece of HW, and then paid Support on top of this.  
> if you did not renew Support for the P License SKU, you lost ability 
> to use those features, for basically like forever.


Thanks for the clarification.

I will take some time to read up on the details of this new licensing 
scheme. I must say though that I miss the time when if I needed specific 
features on my m10i router all I’d need to do is buy the correct 
services PIC. That and support for the router itself.


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patrick