Cisco IE 3200 DNA Essentials License
This 10-year Cisco DNA Essentials license unlocks essential network management and security features for your Cisco IE 3200 industrial switches, ensuring operational continuity.
- Extended Coverage: Enjoy 10 years of access to essential software features and updates for your Cisco IE 3200 platform.
- Enhanced Visibility: Gain deeper insights into network traffic and device performance to proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Simplified Management: Streamline network operations with centralized policy management and automated device provisioning.
- Security Foundation: Implement foundational security controls to protect your industrial network from common threats.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco IE 3200 DNA Essentials license provides a 10-year subscription to essential software features for the Cisco IE 3200 industrial switch series. This license unlocks capabilities for network visibility, basic security, and simplified management, crucial for maintaining operational uptime and compliance in demanding environments.
This solution is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals within SMB and mid-market organizations who operate industrial networks. It integrates directly with the Cisco IE 3200 hardware, providing a necessary software layer for secure and efficient network operation within manufacturing floors, warehouses, or critical infrastructure.
- 10-Year Term: Provides long-term access to software features and support.
- DNA Essentials Features: Unlocks core network management and visibility tools.
- Cisco IE 3200 Compatibility: Specifically designed for the IE 3200 industrial switch platform.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable annual costs for budgeting and financial planning.
- Compliance and Security: Supports adherence to operational standards and basic network security.
This 10-year Cisco DNA Essentials license is the ideal choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing to ensure their industrial network infrastructure remains secure, manageable, and compliant over the long term.
What This Enables
Enable Network Visibility and Control
Enable teams to gain deep insights into network traffic and device performance across their industrial environment. Streamline troubleshooting and proactively identify potential issues before they impact operations.
industrial control systems, manufacturing floors, warehouse automation, critical infrastructure monitoring
Automate Device Management
Automate the deployment and configuration of Cisco IE 3200 switches, reducing manual effort and the risk of human error. Streamline network updates and policy enforcement across distributed industrial sites.
multi-site operations, remote facility management, large-scale industrial deployments, IT infrastructure standardization
Enhance Network Security Posture
Enable teams to implement foundational security controls and monitor network activity for anomalies. Protect critical operational technology (OT) systems from common cyber threats and unauthorized access.
operational technology networks, SCADA systems, industrial IoT deployments, compliance-driven environments
Key Features
10-Year Subscription Term
Provides predictable costs and guaranteed access to essential software features for a decade, simplifying long-term IT planning and budget management.
Cisco DNA Essentials Software
Unlocks core network management capabilities, including device visibility, basic security policies, and simplified provisioning for industrial environments.
Cisco IE 3200 Industrial Switch Compatibility
Ensures seamless integration and optimal performance with your existing Cisco IE 3200 hardware, a common platform for industrial networking.
Subscription-Based Billing
Offers a clear and manageable operational expense model, avoiding large upfront capital expenditures for software licensing.
Network Visibility Tools
Empowers IT teams to monitor network health, identify traffic patterns, and troubleshoot issues more effectively, reducing downtime risk.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial networks require robust, secure, and manageable solutions like the IE 3200 and DNA Essentials to support critical production systems and automation. Compliance with operational standards is paramount.
Energy & Utilities
This sector relies on secure and highly available industrial networks for grid management and operational control, where long-term support and visibility are essential for maintaining critical infrastructure.
Transportation & Logistics
Industrial switches are often deployed in harsh environments for managing logistics operations, requiring reliable connectivity and management features that this license provides over an extended term.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
While not directly patient-facing, industrial networks in labs or manufacturing facilities require secure and reliable operations, making long-term software support and visibility crucial for compliance and uptime.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Essentials?
Cisco DNA Essentials is a software subscription that provides foundational network management, visibility, and security features for Cisco industrial switches. It is designed to simplify operations and enhance the security posture of operational technology networks.
What does a 10-year term license mean?
A 10-year term license means you have the right to use the Cisco DNA Essentials software features on your compatible Cisco hardware for a continuous period of 10 years from the activation date. This provides long-term access and predictability.
Which Cisco hardware is this license for?
This specific license, IE3200-DNA-E-10Y, is designed for the Cisco IE 3200 series of industrial Ethernet switches.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.