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Renato
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May 06, 2015

Viprion provisioning warning: Unlicensed vCMP

Hi!   Is it normal to receive a Viprion chassis without the vCMP being supported? In the license screen the vCMP support appears only in the optional items area. Do we have a license error?   T...
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Renato
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Jun 26, 2015

The Viprion platform requires specific licensing for vCMP support. It is not clear in datasheets, at least for me, BUT IT IS REQUIRED! The better/best bundle only unlocks the MAX SSL, MAX Compression and MAX DNS/GTM support, as well as an increase of APM sessions and concurrent users. I recommend everybody to check these parameters again each time you buy/sell a device.