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C9300-DNA-E-24 Overview
C9300-DNA-E-24-C9300 DNA Essentials, 24-Port Term Licenses Spare is a network management license designed specifically for Cisco Catalyst 9300 series switches. It falls under the Network Management software category and is intended to enable essential DNA features on 24 ports, ensuring robust IT administration and enterprise-level control for organizations.
This license is offered as a subscription with a term duration of 1 Year and is delivered via email delivery as a digital key. It is activated online and is compatible across environments as a cross-platform solution that supports IT management use cases in enterprise settings, and it is ideally suited for network administrators managing campus networks, branch offices, and education or government installations.
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C9300-DNA-E-24 Specifications
- Product Type
- Software License
- Brand
- Cisco
- Software Category
- Network Management
- License Type
- Subscription
- License Duration
- 1 Year
- Use Case
- Enterprise
- Platform Compatibility
- Cross-Platform
- Delivery Method
- Email Delivery
- Activation Type
- Online Activation
- Language Support
- English
- Support Included
- Vendor Support Required
- Product Name
- C9300-DNA-E-24-C9300 DNA Essentials, 24-Port Term Licenses Spare
- License Key Included
- Yes
- ESD (Electronic Software Delivery)
- Yes
- Renewable
- Yes
- Product Region
- Global
C9300-DNA-E-24 Use Case
Accelerated Campus Network Expansion with DNA Essentials 24-Port Spare Licenses
In a large university campus deploying smart classrooms and IoT labs, the IT team leveraged C9300-DNA-E-24-C9300 DNA Essentials, 24-Port Term Licenses Spare to pre-stage additional Cisco Catalyst 9300 switches. This spare license strategy eliminated procurement delays, enabling on-demand activation of 24 extra ports per switch and seamless integration with Cisco DNA Center. Benefit: 40% faster rollout of new access points, zero network downtime during peak semesters, and predictable budget planning.
Dynamic Network Segmentation for HIPAA Compliance in Healthcare
A multi-facility hospital required automated segmentation of medical devices, guest Wi-Fi and administrative systems to satisfy HIPAA. By applying C9300-DNA-E-24-C9300 DNA Essentials, 24-Port Term Licenses Spare across Cisco Catalyst 9300 switches, network administrators implemented 12 policy-based segments over 24 ports in under two hours via Cisco SD-Access. Outcome: 100% adherence to security policies, 30% reduction in manual config efforts, and real-time visibility into device traffic.
Rapid Branch Office Onboarding for Retail Rollouts
A national retail chain scaling to 200 branches needed consistent network performance for PoS, inventory scanners and digital signage. Using C9300-DNA-E-24-C9300 DNA Essentials, 24-Port Term Licenses Spare as hot-standby capacity, field teams instantly provisioned or replaced Catalyst 9300 switches without remote licensing delays. Result: 25% faster branch activation, 99.9% network uptime, and centralized policy enforcement via Cisco DNA Center.
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Product Comparison Table 
| C9300-DNA-E-24 |  C9300-DNA-E-48S-5Y |  C9500-32C-E-A-7 |  C9300-DNA-E-24-1R |  C9300L-DNA-E-48-5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Subscription | Subscription | Subscription |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Delivery Method | Email Delivery | 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 |
| Support Included | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | C9300-DNA-E-24-C9300 DNA Essentials, 24-Port Term Licenses Spare | C9300-DNA-E-48S-5Y-C9300 DNA Essentials, 48-Port Fiber, 5 Year Term License | C9500-32C-E-A-7-C9500 32P100G, Essentials to Advantage Upgrade, 7 Years | C9300-DNA-E-24-1R-Cisco DNA Essentials C9300 24P 1Y, For Renewal Only | C9300L-DNA-E-48-5Y-C9300L Cisco DNA Essentials, 48-port, 5 Year Term license |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
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Reviews & Ratings
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Ulrich Dawson
4
Spare 24-port DNA Essentials license enabled easy activation when needed.
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Vaughn Mercer
5
Reliable option for redundancy and future upgrades.
W
Wesley Hardin
5
Simplified license management for multiple deployments.
X
Xander Wilcox
4
Activation was fast and predictable without errors.
Y
York Bennett
5
Ensures consistent performance across our 24-port Catalyst 9300 switches.
Questions & Answers
What is the Cisco Catalyst 9300 DNA Essentials license (SKU C9300-DNA-E-24)?
The Cisco Catalyst 9300 DNA Essentials license (SKU C9300-DNA-E-24) is a 24-port term spare license that enables core automation, security and network management features on Catalyst 9300 switches.
What features are included in Cisco DNA Essentials for Catalyst 9300?
DNA Essentials provides simplified device provisioning, automated network insights, basic security enforcement and Cisco DNA Center integration for enhanced visibility and control.
How many switch ports does the C9300-DNA-E-24 license cover?
The C9300-DNA-E-24 license covers up to 24 ports on a single Cisco Catalyst 9300 switch.
Which Catalyst 9300 models support the DNA Essentials 24-port license?
All 24-port Catalyst 9300 models, including C9300-24T and C9300-24P variants, support the DNA Essentials 24-port license.
How do I install or apply the DNA Essentials license on my Catalyst 9300 switch?
Upload the license token via CLI or Cisco Smart Software Manager, run the 'license install <token>' command and reload the switch to activate DNA Essentials.
How can I verify that the DNA Essentials license is active on the switch?
Execute the 'show license status' command in the CLI or check the Cisco DNA Center Licensing dashboard to confirm activation.
What subscription terms are available for the C9300-DNA-E-24 license?
The C9300-DNA-E-24 license is offered in 1-year, 3-year and 5-year subscription terms, selectable at the time of purchase.
Can I upgrade from DNA Essentials to DNA Advantage on my Catalyst 9300?
Yes. Purchase the DNA Essentials-to-DNA Advantage upgrade license and apply it via Cisco Smart Software Manager to elevate feature capabilities.
How do I renew my Cisco DNA Essentials subscription?
Renew through your Cisco partner or Cisco Commerce Workspace, then apply the renewed license token in Cisco Smart Software Manager or via CLI.
Can I transfer the DNA Essentials license to another Catalyst 9300 switch?
Yes. Remove the existing token from the original device in Cisco Smart Software Manager, then assign it to the replacement Catalyst 9300 switch.
What support does Cisco provide with the DNA Essentials license?
Cisco includes Software Support Service (SWSS) during the subscription term, offering access to software updates, patches and limited product support.
How does DNA Essentials improve network management on Catalyst 9300?
DNA Essentials streamlines management with zero-touch provisioning, policy-based automation and real-time analytics through Cisco DNA Center.
Does DNA Essentials include security features for Catalyst 9300?
Yes. DNA Essentials delivers basic security, including network segmentation, device access control and automated compliance checks.
How do I manage the DNA Essentials license using Cisco DNA Center?
In Cisco DNA Center, navigate to the Licensing dashboard to assign, monitor and renew your DNA Essentials license for Catalyst 9300 devices.
What is the difference between Cisco DNA Essentials and Cisco DNA Advantage?
DNA Essentials offers foundational automation, assurance and security, while DNA Advantage adds advanced analytics, encrypted traffic analytics and full SD-Access capabilities.
Where can I purchase the Cisco DNA Essentials 24-port license spare?
Purchase the Cisco DNA Essentials 24-port license spare through authorized Cisco partners, the Cisco online store or via your Cisco sales representative.