CHAPTER 4
Cisco User Connect Licensing
Cisco User Connect Licensing (UCL) is a user-based licensing model where the number of users and phones
that are added to the Cisco Business Edition 3000 system get tracked and licensed for use.
This section covers the following topics:
• Checklist for Licensing Before You Add a Phone to the System, page 95
• Understanding How Licensing Works, page 96
• Understanding The License Types, page 97
• Understanding How Borrowing and Loaning of Licenses Works, page 99
• Interactions and Restrictions, page 101
• Working with Licenses, page 101
Checklist for Licensing Before You Add a Phone to the System
The following table describes steps for licensing that you complete before you add a phone to the system.
Table 16: Checklist for licensing before you add a phone
Related procedures and topicsConfiguration steps
Cisco User Connect Licensing, on page
95
Review the documentation on licensing.Step 1
• Understanding The License
Types, on page 97
• Understanding How Borrowing
and Loaning of Licenses Works,
on page 99
With a new installation, Cisco Business Edition 3000
automatically ships with 5 enhanced and 5 voicemail
starter licenses on the server. Your system automatically
runs with these licenses; you do not need to upload these
licenses in the Cisco Business Edition 3000 First Time
Setup Wizard or in the Cisco Business Edition 3000
Administrative Interface for your system to work.
Step 2
Administration Guide for Cisco Business Edition 3000, Release 8.6(4)
OL-27022-01 95