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C9300-DNA-A-24S Overview
C9300-DNA-A-24S-C9300 DNA Advantage, 24-port Fiber Term Licenses is an advanced network management software solution designed specifically for Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches. Built on the robust Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) Advantage suite, it delivers enhanced network automation, security, and analytics capabilities. This product integrates directly with Cisco’s hardware to enable a 24-port fiber configuration, ensuring high-performance connectivity and management across enterprise networks.
This license is offered on a subscription basis with digital delivery via an Electronic Software Delivery (ESD) process and online activation. It is ideal for enterprise, government, and educational environments, supporting IT management and network operations across various deployment scenarios. The solution works seamlessly alongside existing network platforms and management tools, providing scalable and reliable network services for mission-critical operations.
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C9300-DNA-A-24S Specifications
- Product Type
- Software License
- Software Category
- Network Management
- License Type
- Subscription
- License Duration
- 1 Year
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- User Count
- N/A
- Device Count
- N/A
- Platform Compatibility
- N/A
- Delivery Method
- Digital Key
- Activation Type
- Online Activation
- Language Support
- English
- Bit Version
- N/A
- Cloud Integration
- N/A
- Software Format
- Downloadable
- Support Included
- Yes
- Product Name
- C9300-DNA-A-24S-C9300 DNA Advantage, 24-port Fiber Term Licenses
- License Key Included
- Yes
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- Yes
- Renewable
- Yes
- Compliance Certifications
- N/A
- Product Region
- Global
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| C9300-DNA-A-24S |  C9300L-DNA-E-48-5Y |  C9600-DE-SMSK |  IM-C9500-DNALP3Y |  C9300-DNA-A-24S-3Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management | Network Management |
| License Type | Subscription | Subscription | Perpetual | Subscription | Subscription |
| License Duration | 1 Year | 5 Years | Lifetime | 3 Years | 3 Years |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | N/A | Unlimited | N/A | N/A |
| Device Count | N/A | 1 Device | 1 Device | N/A | 1 Device |
| Platform Compatibility | N/A | N/A | N/A | Cross-Platform | N/A |
| 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 | English | English |
| Bit Version | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | Downloadable | N/A | N/A | Downloadable | N/A |
| Support Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Vendor Support Required | Yes |
| Product Name | C9300-DNA-A-24S-C9300 DNA Advantage, 24-port Fiber Term Licenses | C9300L-DNA-E-48-5Y-C9300L Cisco DNA Essentials, 48-port, 5 Year Term license | C9600-DE-SMSK-Cisco DNA Essentials C9600 SMS-K | IM-C9500-DNALP3Y-C9500 DNA Premier , 12Q/16X / 24Y4C , 3 Year Term License | C9300-DNA-A-24S-3Y-C9300 DNA Advantage, 24-Port Fiber, 3 Year Term License |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | Yes | No | N/A | Yes | Yes |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
Reviews & Ratings
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Quade Hollister
5
Electronic activation made branch management simple.
R
Ross Whitman
5
Reliable Cisco licensing for fiber uplinks.
S
Stefan Brookstone
4
Enhanced automation and monitoring immediately.
T
Trevor Maddox
5
Good choice for mid-sized fiber deployments.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco C9300-DNA-A-24S license?
The Cisco C9300-DNA-A-24S is a Cisco Catalyst 9300 DNA Advantage license enabling 24-port fiber termination on Catalyst 9300 switches for advanced network automation, security and analytics.
What features are included in the DNA Advantage license?
DNA Advantage provides advanced policy-based automation, segmentation, threat detection, wireless assurance, IoT integration, and advanced analytics for enterprise campus networks.
How does DNA Advantage differ from DNA Essentials?
Unlike DNA Essentials, DNA Advantage adds full SD-Access, encrypted traffic analytics, advanced security and policy, and multi-domain assurance for more comprehensive network control.
How many fiber ports does the C9300-DNA-A-24S license support?
The C9300-DNA-A-24S license supports up to 24 fiber SFP/SFP+ ports on a compatible Cisco Catalyst 9300 switch.
Which fiber transceivers are compatible with this license?
This license is compatible with Cisco SFP and SFP+ fiber transceivers, including GLC-LX-SMD, GLC-SX-MMD, SFP-10G-SR, and SFP-10G-LR modules.
Can I stack switches licensed with C9300-DNA-A-24S?
Yes, the C9300-DNA-A-24S license fully supports Cisco StackWise and StackWise Virtual when applied to each switch in the stack.
How do I apply the 24-port fiber term license?
Install the license through Cisco Smart Software Manager or the CLI by importing the PAK file and activating the DNA Advantage feature set on your Catalyst 9300 switch.
Is the C9300-DNA-A-24S license perpetual or subscription-based?
Cisco DNA Advantage on Catalyst 9300 is offered as a subscription license available in 1-, 3-, or 5-year terms; perpetual options are not available.
Can I upgrade from DNA Essentials to DNA Advantage?
Yes, you can upgrade by purchasing the DNA Advantage upgrade PAK and applying it via the Cisco Smart Software Manager or local CLI.
What are the primary use cases for 24-port fiber licenses?
Use cases include high-density data center connectivity, campus distribution, high-performance uplinks, and fiber consolidation in enterprise network cores.
Does the license include technical support?
Cisco DNA Advantage subscriptions include software updates and limited TAC support; full Cisco SMARTnet support requires a separate service contract.
How do I renew my C9300-DNA-A-24S license?
Renew by ordering a new subscription term through Cisco or an authorized partner and apply the renewal PAK via Cisco Smart Software Manager.
What is the typical price range for C9300-DNA-A-24S?
Pricing varies by region and term length; expect subscription costs between $2,000 and $5,000 per year. Contact a Cisco partner for an exact quote.
Are software updates included with this license?
Yes, DNA Advantage subscriptions include access to all Catalyst 9300 software updates and feature enhancements during the license term.
Where can I purchase the Cisco C9300-DNA-A-24S license?
You can purchase directly from Cisco or any authorized Cisco reseller and order online through the Cisco Commerce platform or partner portals.
How does DNA Advantage impact network performance?
DNA Advantage optimizes performance with automated QoS policies, secure segmentation, and real-time analytics, reducing downtime and manual configuration.