Thanks everyone for the replies. I upgraded it without any problems, and a new activation key was generated automatically.
I just thought it was strange that it didn't have a key straight out of the box. > -----Original Message----- > From: Gaz [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 1:28 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: PIX activation key [7:34450] > > If you're not changing the features, then you won't need to put a new > activation key in. > If you are changing the features then you will have a new activation key, > so > you don't need the existing one. > I used to cut and paste the activation key all the time "just in case" but > never used it. > I seem to remember some images not showing the activation key in show ver. > I > don't think I ever found it. I just took what I thought was a risk at the > time. > > The free DES image is a bit of a mystery to me at the moment. Used it a > few > times to allow PDM, but not sure why Cisco do it. Who knows - you could > maybe even upgrade a Failover Pix using the DES image :-) > > > Gaz > > ""Radford Dion"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > I've just got a hold of a PIX 515UR and I want to upgrade to the lastest > > software, but when I do a show ver there is no activation key. > > > > Is this normal, or do I have to obtain one from somewhere? > > > > Dion Radford > > Mellon Site Services - Europe > > 71 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4DR > > +44 (0) 20 7653 2850 - Work > > +44 (0) 20 7653 2227 - Fax > > +44 (0) 794 092 8809 - Mobile > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ***************************************************************** > > DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this e-mail may be > confidential > > and is intended solely for the use of the named addressee. Access, > copying > > or re-use of the e-mail or any information contained therein by any > other > > person is not authorized. If you are not the intended recipient please > > notify us immediately by returning the e-mail to the originator. ***************************************************************** DISCLAIMER: The information contained in this e-mail may be confidential and is intended solely for the use of the named addressee. Access, copying or re-use of the e-mail or any information contained therein by any other person is not authorized. If you are not the intended recipient please notify us immediately by returning the e-mail to the originator. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=34456&t=34450 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
