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ASA-AC-E-5555=-Cisco ASA-AC-E-5555 AnyConnect Essentials VPN License - ASA 5555-X (5000 Users) is a security software license designed for Cisco ASA 5555-X network appliances that enables AnyConnect Essentials VPN functionality for a large-scale deployment. It is categorized under security software and network management, providing enterprise-grade VPN access and remote connectivity for up to 5000 users. The license is intended for IT administrators managing secure remote access in businesses and enterprises.
This license is delivered as an electronic digital key via email delivery and activated online on Cisco ASA hardware platforms, ensuring seamless integration into cross-platform network environments. It is a volume license that offers a lifetime duration without the need for periodic renewal, making it ideal for organizations that require long-term, robust VPN solutions across diverse IT infrastructures.
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| ASA-AC-E-5555= |  ASA-AC-PH-5555= |  ASA-AC-PH-5515= |  ASA-AC-M-5555= |  L-ASA-VPNP-5555= | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Security | Network Management / Security | Security | Security | Security |
| License Type | Volume | Perpetual | Perpetual | Subscription | Subscription |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | 100+ Users | 1 User | 1 User | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Device Count | N/A | 1 Device | 1 Device | Unlimited | N/A |
| Platform Compatibility | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform |
| Delivery Method | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | English | English | English | Multilingual | English |
| Bit Version | N/A | N/A | N/A | 64-bit | N/A |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Vendor Support Required | Vendor Support Required | Yes |
| Product Name | ASA-AC-E-5555=-Cisco ASA-AC-E-5555 AnyConnect Essentials VPN License - ASA 5555-X (5000 Users) | ASA-AC-PH-5555=-Cisco VPN Licenses ASA-AC-PH-5555 AnyConnect VPN Phone License - ASA 5555-X (req Premium lic) | ASA-AC-PH-5515=-Cisco VPN Licenses ASA-AC-PH-5515 AnyConnect VPN Phone License - ASA 5515-X (req Premium lic) | ASA-AC-M-5555=-ANYCONNECT MOBILE ASA 5555-X REQD ESSENTIAL OR PREMIUM | L-ASA-VPNP-5555=-PREMIUM SHARED VPN PARTICIPANT LICS ASA 5555-X |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | No | No | N/A | Yes | Yes |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
AnyConnect Essentials VPN license supports 5000 users reliably and with minimal downtime.
Easy to deploy and manage for enterprise-scale ASA 5555-X networks.
Predictable performance and stable VPN connectivity.
Reliable solution for high-volume remote access.
Enhances VPN usability efficiently across large deployments.
The Cisco ASA-AC-E-5555 AnyConnect Essentials VPN License is a perpetual license for ASA 5555-X firewalls that enables secure SSL VPN access for up to 5,000 concurrent users with basic endpoint compliance.
The ASA-AC-E-5555 license is compatible exclusively with Cisco ASA 5555-X series appliances running ASA software version 9.x or later.
This license supports up to 5,000 simultaneous SSL VPN sessions on the ASA 5555-X platform.
AnyConnect Essentials provides secure SSL VPN connectivity, clientless browser access, basic posture assessment, and adaptive access policy enforcement for remote users.
Install the license by uploading the activation key through ASDM or CLI, then apply the ‘activation-key’ command and reload the ASA to enable AnyConnect Essentials.
Use the CLI command ‘show license detail’ or check the ASDM License Manager to confirm the AnyConnect Essentials activation and concurrent user allocation.
Yes. You can upgrade by purchasing the appropriate AnyConnect Plus or Apex license and applying the new activation key on your ASA 5555-X.
No. Always-On VPN and advanced posture modules are available only with AnyConnect Plus or Apex licenses.
The ASA-AC-E-5555 license includes a 12-month Cisco SMARTnet support contract, renewable annually for ongoing software updates and technical assistance.
AnyConnect Essentials supports Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android devices via the AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client or clientless portal.
Yes. ASA-AC-E-5555 can co-exist with other AnyConnect licenses on the same ASA appliance, but user counts are enforced per license type.
The ASA enforces license limits via the configured activation key, tracking concurrent sessions in real time and denying excess connections.
You can manage AnyConnect Essentials through Cisco ASDM, Cisco Security Manager, or Cisco Firepower Management Center with the ASA software module.
Purchase through authorized Cisco partners or the Cisco Commerce portal by ordering SKU ASA-AC-E-5555 and include SMARTnet support for updates.
AnyConnect Essentials offers basic SSL VPN access and posture checks, while Premium licenses (Plus/Apex) include advanced VPN features, clientless fallback, SAML integration, and full endpoint control.
Contact your Cisco reseller or log into the Cisco SMARTnet portal to renew the support contract before expiration, ensuring continued updates and TAC access.