Product Type | Metro Services License PAK |
Form Factor | Digital (E-Delivery) |
Compatible Devices | Cisco ASR 903 Series Routers |
License Format | Electronic Software Delivery (ESD) |
License Type | Feature License |
Application | Metro Ethernet and Carrier Ethernet Services |
Deployment Type | On-Premises |
Included Components | Metro Services Feature Set License Key |
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CISCO ASR 903 Metro Services E-Delivery PAK



Key Benefits

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- Digitally delivered PAK ensures rapid deployment without shipping delays
- TAA compliance makes it suitable for regulated environments and government contracts
- Directly enhances functionality of Cisco ASR 903 routers to support metro network services
Product Overview
The CISCO ASR 903 Metro Services E-Delivery PAK is a digitally distributed software license designed to enhance metro service capabilities on ASR 903 routers. TAA compliant and manufactured in the United States, it aligns with procurement requirements and supports carrier-grade service features. The e-delivery format ensures quick license provision, making it ideal for fast-paced network environments. Though technical details are limited, the software supports scalable, managed network infrastructures, offering a strategic edge for service providers deploying large metro and access networks.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Standards | |
Wireless Capability |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | United States |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes (Cisco ASR platform) |
ISO Certifications | ISO 9001 (Manufacturing facilities) |
REACH Compliance | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
Network Virtualization Support | Yes (VLANs, VRFs, MPLS VPNs on ASR 903) |
Authentication Protocols | Supports 802.1X and RADIUS (on host platform) |
Encryption | MACsec and IPsec supported via platform |
ACL Management | Supported (via CLI and license-enabled features) |
Traffic Segmentation | Yes (Q-in-Q, VLAN stacking) |
Interfaces
Supported Interface Types | Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet (via ASR 903) |
Port Activation Features | Enables Enhanced Ethernet Services on ASR 903 |
Traffic Engineering | Supported (using MPLS-TE functions on device) |
OAM Support | 802.1ag, Y.1731 (enabled with Metro Services) |
Service Instances | Scalable, configurable per port |
QoS Support | Advanced QoS features for metro services |
Physical & Environmental
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (as per ASR 903 specs) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to 70°C (ASR 903 Platform) |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 85% noncondensing (ASR 903 platform) |
Non-Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% noncondensing |
Mounting Type | N/A - Software License Only |
Cloud Management & Licensing
License Delivery | Electronic via Cisco Product Authorization Key (PAK) |
License Enforcement | Smart Licensing or Traditional PAK (optional) |
License Compatibility | Compatible with Cisco IOS-XE on ASR 903 |
License Activation Method | Command-line interface (CLI) and Cisco Smart Software Manager (CSSM) |
Cloud Management Platform | Cisco Prime, Cisco Crosswork (if integrated) |