Can I convert an evaluation license to a permanent license on a Cisco 3560 switch?

Yes. Purchase the permanent license, install the matching .lic file with \

What happens when my Cisco 3560 switch license expires?

Upon expiration, the switch automatically reverts from IP Services back to IP Base, disabling advanced routing and multicast features.

How do I upgrade from IP Base to IP Services on a Cisco 3560?

Order the IP Services license, install the .lic file via \

Is a license required for basic switching and PoE on Cisco 3560 switches?

No. IP Base, which is enabled by default, covers all Layer 2 features including PoE. No additional license is needed.

Can I transfer a Cisco 3560 switch license to another device?

No. Licenses are locked to the switch’s unique device identifier (UDI) and cannot be reassigned to another unit.

How do I activate a Cisco 3560 switch license after installation?

After installing the .lic file, reload the switch. Then run \

How much does a Cisco 3560 IP Services license cost?

Pricing varies by region and reseller. Contact an authorized Cisco partner or reseller for a current quote.

Where can I purchase Cisco 3560 switch licenses?

You can buy Cisco 3560 licenses through Cisco’s authorized channel partners, the Cisco Commerce Workspace, or Cisco.com.

How do I troubleshoot a failed license installation on Cisco 3560?

Verify the .lic file matches the switch UDI, check file integrity, use \

Does stacking Cisco 3560 switches require additional licenses?

No. Stacking is a native IP Base feature. Only advanced routing and multicast require the IP Services license.

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Questions & Answers

What license levels are available for Cisco 3560 switches?

Cisco 3560 switches support two license tiers: IP Base (Layer 2 switching, static routing, basic QoS) and IP Services (advanced dynamic routing, multicast, MPLS).

How can I check the current license status on a Cisco 3560 switch?

Log into the CLI and run \

How do I install a permanent license on a Cisco 3560 switch?

Copy the .lic file to the switch via TFTP/FTP/USB, then execute \

What is the evaluation license for Cisco 3560, and how long does it last?

The evaluation (grace) license unlocks IP Services features for 60 days. After expiration, the switch reverts to IP Base.

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