Product Type | License Relicense |
Software Edition | IP Base |
Target Hardware | Cisco Catalyst 3850 24 GE Port Switch |
License Type | Relicense |
Model Compatibility | Catalyst 3850 Series Switches |
Software Features Enabled | Layer 3 Routing, Enhanced QoS, Standards-Based Security Protocols |
Cisco Catalyst 3850 24 GE IP Base Software Relicense



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- Ideal for extending feature access on existing Cisco Catalyst 3850 switches without hardware upgrades
- Meets TAA compliance, making it suitable for government and regulated deployments
- Supports software relicense scenarios, providing licensing flexibility for IT asset management
Product Overview
The Cisco Catalyst 3850 24 GE ports IOS IP Base software relicense supports enterprises and IT professionals in maintaining or restoring access to Cisco’s IP Base features. TAA-compliant and originating from the United States, this license is ideal for Catalyst 3850 24-port GE switch installations. It enables Layer 3 routing, enhanced QoS, and standards-based security protocols. The relicense serves as a cost-efficient solution for license reactivation. Buyers should verify infrastructure compatibility before purchasing due to limited disclosed technical information.
Specifications
Product Overview
Cloud Management & Licensing
License Model | Perpetual Relicense |
License Category | IP Base Feature Set Activation |
Delivery Method | Digital (License Key) |
License Availability | Reinstatement of IP Base Feature Set |
License Implementation | Applies to Previously Licensed Switch |
License Activation Type | Manual or Smart Licensing, Depending on Platform |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | United States |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Certification Standards | UL, CSA, CE, RoHS |
Wireless Features
Wireless Support | Not applicable |
Interfaces
Port Configuration | 24 GE Ports (Gigabit Ethernet) |
Supported Layer | Layer 2 and Layer 3 Switching |
Advanced Security Features
Access Control Lists (ACLs) | Supported |
802.1X Authentication | Supported |
Routing Security Features | OSPF, EIGRP authentication (IP Base License) |
Secure Shell (SSH) | Supported |
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMPv3) | Supported |
Physical & Environmental
Switch Form Factor | Rack-Mountable Catalyst 3850 Series |
Number of Rack Units | 1 RU (depends on base hardware) |
Power Requirements | Dependent on Catalyst 3850 base hardware |
Device Operating Temperature | Dependent on Catalyst 3850 base hardware |
Device Storage Temperature | Dependent on Catalyst 3850 base hardware |
Device Weight | Dependent on Catalyst 3850 base hardware |
Additional Features
QoS Capabilities | Enhanced Quality of Service (IP Base Feature) |
Routing Protocols | Static Routing, RIP, EIGRP Stub, OSPF (IP Base Level) |
IPv6 Support | Yes |
VLAN Routing | Inter-VLAN Routing Supported |
Multicast Routing | PIM (Sparse and Dense Mode) included in IP Base |