| License Feature Sets |
|---|
| QoS, with deep buffers and hierarchical QoS (HQOS) | Metro Access, Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| Layer 2: 802.1d and 802.1q | Metro Access, Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| Ethernet Virtual Circuit (EVC) | Metro Access, Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| Ethernet OAM (802.1ag and 802.3ah) | Metro Access, Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| Multiple Spanning Tree (MST) and Resilient Ethernet Protocol (REP) | Metro Access, Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| Synchronous Ethernet | Metro Access, Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| IPv4 and IPv6 host connectivity | Metro Access, Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| IP routing (RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, IS-IS) | Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| PIM (SM, DM, SSM), SSM mapping | Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| BFD | Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| Multi-VRF CE (VRF lite) with service awareness (ARP, ping, SNMP, syslog, trace-route, FTP, TFTP) | Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| IEEE 1588-2008 Ordinary Clock and Transparent Clock | Metro IP Access, Advanced Metro IP Access |
| MPLS (LDP and VPN) | Advanced Metro IP Access |
| MPLS TE and fast reroute (FRR) | Advanced Metro IP Access |
| MPLS OAM | Advanced Metro IP Access |
| MPLS-TP | Advanced Metro IP Access |
| Pseudowire emulation (EoMPLS, CESoPSN, SAToP) | Advanced Metro IP Access |
| VPLS and HVPLS | Advanced Metro IP Access |
| Pseudowire redundancy | Advanced Metro IP Access |
| Feature Set License Options |
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| ASR920-S-M | Cisco ASR 920 Series - Metro Access |
| ASR920-S-I | Cisco ASR 920 Series - Metro IP Access |
| ASR920-S-A | Cisco ASR 920 Series - Advanced Metro IP Access |
| Feature Set Product Activation Keys |
|---|
| ASR920-S-M= | Cisco ASR 920 Metro Access Services Paper Product Activation Key (PAK) |
| L-ASR920-S-M= | Cisco ASR 920 Metro Access Services E-Delivery PAK |
| ASR920-S-I= | Cisco ASR 920 Metro IP Access Services Paper PAK |
| L-ASR920-S-I= | Cisco ASR 920 Metro IP Access Services E-Delivery PAK |
| ASR920-S-A= | Cisco ASR 920 Advanced Metro IP Access Services Paper PAK |
| L-ASR920-S-A= | Cisco ASR 920 Advanced Metro IP Access Services E-Delivery PAK |
| Feature Set Upgrade Product Activation Keys |
|---|
| ASR920-S-M-I= | Cisco ASR 920 Metro Access to Metro IP Access Paper PAK |
| ASR920-S-M-A= | Cisco ASR 920 Metro Access to Advanced Metro IP Access Paper PAK |
| ASR920-S-I-A= | Cisco ASR 920 Metro IP to Advanced Metro IP Access Paper PAK |
| L-ASR920-S-M-I= | Cisco ASR 920 Metro Access to Metro IP Access E-Delivery PAK |
| L-ASR920-S-M-A= | Cisco ASR 920 Metro Access to Adv Metro IP Access E-Delivery PAK |
| L-ASR920-S-I-A= | Cisco ASR 920 Metro IP to Advanced Metro IP Access E-Delivery PAK |
| Feature Licenses |
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| ASR920-1588 | Cisco ASR 920 IEEE 1588-2008 BC/MC License |
| Port Licenses |
|---|
| ASR920-1G-6 | Cisco ASR920 Series - 6 ports GE license |
| ASR920-10G-2 | Cisco ASR920 Series - 12 ports GE license |
| ASR920-12G-2-10G | Cisco ASR920 Series - 12 ports GE and 2 ports 10G license |
| ASR920-24G-4-10G | Cisco ASR 920 Series - 24 ports GE and 4 ports 10G license |
| ASR920-2G-4-10G | Cisco ASR 920 Series - 2 ports GE and 4 ports 10G license |
| ASR920-10G-2-10G | Cisco ASR 920 Series - 10 ports GE and 2 ports 10G license |
| ASR920-12G-4-10G | Cisco ASR 920 Series - 12 ports GE and 4 ports 10G license |
| FLSASR900-1OC3 | ASR 900 1 Port OC3/STM-1 License |
| Port Licenses Product Activation Keys |
|---|
| ASR920-1G-6= | Cisco ASR 920 Series - 6 ports GE license Paper PAK |
| L-ASR920-1G-6= | Cisco ASR 920 Series - 6 ports GE license E-Delivery PAK |
| ASR920-10G-2= | Cisco ASR 920 Series - 12 ports GE license Paper PAK |
| L-ASR920-10G-2= | Cisco ASR 920 Series - 12 ports GE license E-Delivery PAK |
| FLSASR900-1OC3= | ASR 900 1 Port OC3/STM-1 License Paper PAK |
| L-FLSASR900-1OC3= | ASR 900 1 Port OC3/STM-1 License E-Delivery PAK |
| Feature Licenses Product Activation Keys |
|---|
| ASR920-1588= | Cisco ASR 920 IEEE 1588-2008 BC/MC License Paper PAK |
| L-ASR920-1588= | Cisco ASR 920 IEEE 1588-2008 BC/MC License E-Delivery PAK |
| Ethernet Services Features |
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| Ethernet Flow Point (EFP) | 802.1q, Selective QinQ, Inner and Outer VLAN classification, VLAN local significance, One VLAN tag ingress push, Pop one VLAN tag, Pop two VLAN tags, Trunk-EFP construct for configuration simplification |
| Spanning Tree and Protocols | IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree (MST), Resilient Ethernet Protocol (REP), ITU G.8032, 802.3ad/802.1ax Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) |
| Other Ethernet | Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling (L2PT), VPLS, HVPLS, Virtual Private Wire Service (VPWS), EoMPLS, Pseudowire redundancy, Hot Standby Pseudowire, Multisegment Pseudowire, Dual Rate |
| Layer 3 and MPLS Services Features |
|---|
| Routing Protocols | Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP), Layer 3 routing on Routed interfaces and Bridge Domain Interfaces (BDI), Cisco Express Forwarding (CEF) load sharing of Equal Cost Paths (ECMP), OSPF, BGP, BGP 4-byte ASN, BGP TCP Path MTU Discovery, BGP Prefix-Independent Convergence (PIC) Edge and Core for IPv4 and MPLS VPN, IS-IS |
| BFD Support | BFD for OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, and static routes, BFD over Ethernet, Routed port interfaces, BFD for HSRP group client |
| MPLS Features | MPLS, LDP with Label Edge Router (LER) and Label Switch Router (LSR), MPLS L3VPN, MPLS-TP for Ethernet Pseudo Wires, MPLS Traffic Engineering Fast Reroute (TE-FRR), IP Loop Free Alternate Fast Re-Route (LFA FRR), Remote Loop Free Alternate Fast Re-Route (R-LFA FRR) |
| IPv6 Features |
|---|
| Core IPv6 | Hardware based IPv6 data forwarding, Addressing and discovery, Manual IPv6 interface addressing, ICMPv6 (RFC 4443), IPv4 and IPv6 dual stack, IPv6 static routing |
| Advanced IPv6 | OSPF for IPv6 (RFC 5340), DHCPv6 with relay function, BFD for OSPF, IS-IS, BGP and IPv6 static routes, IPv6 Provider Edge (6PE), IPv6 VPN Provider Edge (6VPE) |
| QoS Features |
|---|
| QoS Mechanisms | Modular QoS CLI (MQC), Hierarchical QoS (HQoS), Port shaper and Low Latency Queuing (LLQ) in the presence of an EFP, IEEE 802.1p Class of Service (COS) based QoS, Classification based on inner and outer CoS, IP Precedence Type of Service (ToS) based QoS, Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) based QoS |
| Marking and Policing/Shaping | Egress marking of COS, ToS, DSCP and MPLS EXP QoS fields, Classification using Access Control List (ACL), 2-rate 3-color (2R3C) ingress Policing, Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) traffic shaping |
| Queuing | Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing (CBWFQ), Priority Queuing with up to 2 priority queues, Weighted Random Early Detect (WRED), Egress shaping per queue, Egress policing per queue |
| Timing Features |
|---|
| IEEE 1588-2008 | Ordinary Clock over Ethernet, IP; Boundary Clock over Ethernet, IP; PTP telecom profile for frequency synchronization - ITU-T G.8265.1/Y.1365.1 |
| Other Timing | Hybrid clocking, Time of Day (ToD), 1 Pulse Per Second (1PPS), Building Integrated Timing Supply (BITS), ITU-T SyncE with Ethernet Synchronization Messaging Channel (ESMC), Synchronization Status Messages (SSM) |
| OAM Features |
|---|
| Ethernet OAM | IEEE 802.1ag Connectivity Fault Management (CFM) over EFP, IEEE 802.3ah Link OAM |
| MPLS and Other | MPLS OAM, ITU-T Y.1731 Performance Management (PM) over EFP for Delay Measurement (DM) and Synthetic Loss Measurement (SLM), Ethernet Local Management Interface (E-LMI), as a provider edge (PE) device |
| Security Features |
|---|
| Access and Protocols | Authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) with TACACS+ and RADIUS, Secure Shell (SSH) Protocol v2 |
| Controls | MAC limiting per bridge domain (BD), Storm control for Port Mode, Layer 3 Access Control Lists (ACL) for IPv4 and IPv6, IPv4 unicast reverse path forwarding (uRPF) strict mode, MAC security capabilities, Dynamic Arp Inspection (DAI), DHCP Snooping with option 82 insertion, DHCP Option 82 Configurable Circuit ID and Remote ID |
| Manageability Features |
|---|
| Protocols and Tools | SNMP, MIBs, Dying Gasp message, Embedded Event Manager (EEM), Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP), 802.1ab Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP), Port Level Local SPAN (SPAN), ZTP, Support for Smart Call Home V2 and Cisco Smart Licensing, Cisco IOS Command Line Interface (CLI), Cisco Prime Network: fault, provisioning and performance management |