Cisco IE 3400H DNA Essentials License
This Cisco DNA Essentials license provides essential network management and security features for your IE 3400H industrial switches over a 1-year term.
- Essential Features: Unlocks core network visibility, security, and management capabilities for your industrial network infrastructure.
- Compliance Assurance: Ensures your network devices are running with up-to-date software and security policies, meeting operational standards.
- Operational Continuity: Guarantees access to necessary software features and potential support for uninterrupted business operations.
- Predictable Costs: Offers a 1-year subscription term, providing clear budgeting for essential network software and features.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco IE 3400H DNA Essentials license is a 1-year subscription that unlocks foundational software features for Cisco's IE 3400H series industrial switches. This license provides essential capabilities for network visibility, security policy enforcement, and simplified management, ensuring your operational technology (OT) network runs efficiently and securely.
This licensing is designed for businesses that rely on robust industrial networking for their core operations. IT Managers and IT Professionals in manufacturing, logistics, or any organization with critical infrastructure will find this license crucial for maintaining network health, ensuring compliance, and gaining better control over their industrial switch environment.
- Network Visibility: Gain insights into network traffic and device status to proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Security Essentials: Implement basic security policies to protect your industrial network from unauthorized access and threats.
- Simplified Management: Streamline the configuration and monitoring of your IE 3400H switches through centralized tools.
- Software Access: Ensures you have access to the necessary software features and updates for optimal device performance.
- Subscription Term: A 1-year term provides predictable costs and ensures continued access to essential features.
This Cisco DNA Essentials license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing essential network management and security for their industrial environments.
What This Enables
Enable Network Visibility and Control
Enable teams to gain clear insights into their industrial network's health and performance. Streamline the monitoring and troubleshooting of Cisco IE 3400H switches to minimize downtime.
organizations with critical OT infrastructure, businesses requiring network uptime, teams managing industrial automation, companies with distributed network sites
Enhance Network Security Posture
Automate the enforcement of basic security policies across industrial switches to protect against common threats. Protect sensitive operational data by ensuring network segmentation and access control.
companies in regulated industries, businesses with remote industrial sites, organizations prioritizing cybersecurity, teams managing network access
Simplify Switch Management
Streamline the configuration and ongoing management of Cisco IE 3400H switches. Reduce the administrative burden on IT staff by centralizing key management functions.
mid-market companies with limited IT resources, businesses standardizing on Cisco hardware, organizations seeking operational efficiency
Key Features
Cisco DNA Essentials Software
Unlocks essential network management, visibility, and security features for your industrial switches.
1-Year Term License
Provides predictable costs and ensures continued access to critical software functionalities for a defined period.
Cisco IE 3400H Series Support
Specifically tailored for the IE 3400H industrial switch platform, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
Network Visibility Tools
Enables proactive monitoring and faster troubleshooting of your industrial network environment.
Basic Security Policy Enforcement
Helps protect your operational technology network from unauthorized access and common cyber threats.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial switches are critical for operational technology (OT) networks in manufacturing, requiring reliable connectivity and security to maintain production uptime and safety standards.
Transportation & Logistics
This sector relies on robust industrial networking for managing operations in warehouses, ports, and transportation hubs, where uptime and secure data flow are paramount.
Energy & Utilities
Industrial control systems in energy and utilities require secure, reliable network infrastructure to manage critical infrastructure and ensure continuous service delivery.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Hospitals and labs utilize industrial networking for specialized equipment and critical infrastructure, demanding high availability and adherence to strict operational protocols.
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 enterprise and industrial networking hardware. It is designed to simplify operations and enhance network control.
What hardware does this license apply to?
This specific license, IE3400H-DNA-E-1Y, is for the Cisco IE 3400H series of industrial Ethernet switches.
What happens when the 1-year term expires?
Upon expiration of the 1-year term, the enhanced features enabled by the DNA Essentials license will no longer be available. You will need to renew the subscription to continue using these capabilities.
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.