VSR-NAT licensing

Appropriate licensing is required to enable the VSR-NAT functionality in the system. However, no further licensing enforcement is performed based on resource utilization, such as the consumed bandwidth or the number of NAT bindings.

The following NAT-related functionality is enabled through licensing:

You can use the CLI or MIB on VSR-NAT to get more information about the number of LSN bindings and LSN bandwidth.

Table: NAT licenses required to unlock NAT functionality describes the licenses required to unlock the VSR-NAT functionality.

Table: NAT licenses required to unlock NAT functionality
NAT license title Functionality enabled License purchased

LSN

LSN Pool

  • configure router nat outside pool name type large-scale

  • configure service nat outside pool name type large-scale

The following two scaling licenses are required:

  • license for the number of LSN bindings

  • license for consumed bandwidth

You must purchase both licenses to enable the LSN functionality.

L2AWARE

L2Aware Pool

  • configure router nat outside pool name type l2-aware

  • configure service nat outside pool name type l2-aware

Purchase the L2-Aware license to enable the functionality. The LSN scaling license is not required.

Note: The L2-Aware NAT functionality can only be used with the VBNG.

UPnP

UPnP commands:

configure subscriber-mgmt sub-profile sub-prof-name upnp-policy upnp-pol-name

Purchase the UPnP license to enable the functionality.

Note: The UPnP functionality can only be used with the L2-Aware NAT.

GEO REDUNDANCY

Geo-redundancy Pool

  • configure router nat outside pool redundancy

  • configure service nat outside pool redundancy

Purchase the Geo Redundancy license to enable the functionality.