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C9300 DNA Essentials, 48-Port Fiber Term Licenses
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C9300-DNA-E-48S-C9300 DNA Essentials, 48-Port Fiber Term Licenses is a software license designed to enable essential network management features on Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series switches. This subscription license, with a 3-year duration, is delivered as a digital key and activated online, ensuring a fast and seamless installation process. It is engineered for enterprise IT environments where robust network management is critical, facilitating efficient operations on fiber-connected infrastructures.
Optimized specifically for network management, this license supports 48 fiber ports, empowering IT administrators to leverage streamlined network operations on dedicated Cisco hardware. The solution is tailored for enterprise use, with a clear activation process that eliminates the need for physical media and enables prompt deployment. With support provided by the vendor, it addresses the precise requirements of IT management in environments that demand reliable and scalable network control.
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A global financial services firm consolidated its multi-building campus network by installing C9300-DNA-E-48S fiber term licenses on Catalyst 9300 switches. Leveraging Cisco DNA Essentials for automated provisioning and segmented traffic flows, the IT team cut manual configuration time by 60% and delivered sub-millisecond convergence for mission-critical trading applications.
A large university deployed 300 Catalyst 9300-DNA-E-48S switches with 48-port fiber term licenses to backbone high-density Wi-Fi buildings. Using DNA Essentials’ zero-touch provisioning and application visibility, network administrators rolled out new SSIDs across 10,000+ users in under two hours—improving coverage reliability by 35% while centralizing policy management.
A manufacturing plant implemented C9300-DNA-E-48S 48-port fiber term licenses to interconnect robotics, sensors, and SCADA controllers over a resilient fiber backbone. Cisco DNA Essentials enabled policy-based segmentation and real-time telemetry, boosting OT network uptime to 99.99% and reducing troubleshooting cycles by 50% while maintaining strict security compliance.
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| 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 |
| License Duration | 3 Years | 5 Years | 3 Years | N/A | 5 Years |
| Use Case | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Device Count | N/A | 1 Device | N/A | 1 Device | 1 Device |
| Platform Compatibility | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 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 | N/A | N/A |
| Support Included | Yes | Yes | Vendor Support Required | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | C9300-DNA-E-48S-C9300 DNA Essentials, 48-Port Fiber Term Licenses | C9300L-DNA-A-24-5Y-C9300L Cisco DNA Advantage, 24-port, 5 Year Term license | C9300-DNA-E-48-3R-Cisco DNA Essentials C9300 48P 3Y, For Renewal Only | C9300-DNA-E-48S-5Y-C9300 DNA Essentials, 48-Port Fiber, 5 Year Term License | C9600-DNA-P-5Y-C9600 DNA Premier 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 |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
DNA Essentials 48-port fiber license deployed cleanly, improving monitoring and network automation instantly.
Electronic delivery simplified activation across multiple sites.
Reliable for enterprise fiber switches.
Predictable performance with minimal disruption.
Enhanced security and network visibility immediately.
The C9300-DNA-E-48S is a Cisco DNA Essentials subscription license that enables 48 fiber port terminations on Catalyst 9300 Series switches.
This license is supported on all Cisco Catalyst 9300 fixed-configuration switches equipped with SFP or SFP+ fiber ports.
It activates 48 fiber ports, allowing full use of the switch’s SFP/SFP+ transceiver slots.
The C9300-DNA-E-48S is a subscription-based license, billed annually in 1-, 3-, or 5-year terms.
Cisco DNA Essentials provides automated device provisioning, basic assurance, network segmentation, and software-defined access for fiber-enabled ports.
After purchase, download your PAK from Cisco.com, register it in the Cisco Product License Registration portal, then apply it via the switch CLI or Cisco DNA Center.
Yes. Purchase a DNA Advantage upgrade license and apply it over the existing C9300-DNA-E-48S via the Cisco software activation CLI or DNA Center.
Run `show license status` or `show platform software license` on the switch CLI to confirm active FiberTerm 48-port entitlement.
No additional hardware is required beyond compatible SFP/SFP+ transceivers and fiber cabling already supported by the Catalyst 9300.
Requires a Cisco Catalyst 9300 switch with an up-to-date IOS XE image compatible with Cisco DNA Essentials.
C9300-DNA-E-48S specifically licenses fiber (SFP/SFP+) ports, whereas a copper license covers RJ-45 Ethernet ports.
Yes. License mobility is supported—deactivate on one Catalyst 9300 and activate on another via the Cisco License Registration portal.
Purchase through Cisco’s authorized channel partners or via Cisco’s online store with official SKU C9300-DNA-E-48S.
It includes Cisco’s Technical Assistance Center support and software updates for the duration of the subscription term.
They enable basic segmentation, policy enforcement, and device profiling to reduce attack surfaces on fiber-connected endpoints.
Activation is instant after PAK registration on Cisco’s portal and license application via CLI or DNA Center.