
Cisco IE 3400H DNA Essentials License
This 5-year Cisco DNA Essentials license unlocks advanced network management and security features for your IE 3400H industrial switches, ensuring operational continuity.
- License Term: 5-year subscription providing continuous access to essential software features and updates.
- Billing Model: Annual subscription simplifies budgeting and ensures predictable IT expenditure.
- Platform Focus: Specifically designed for the Cisco IE 3400H series, optimizing industrial network performance.
- Value Proposition: Enables compliance, enhances security posture, and guarantees access to critical network functionalities.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The Cisco IE 3400H DNA Essentials license provides a 5-year subscription for essential software capabilities on your Cisco IE 3400H industrial switches. This license unlocks features crucial for network visibility, security, and management, ensuring your operational technology environment remains secure and efficient.
This licensing is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who manage industrial networks. It integrates directly with the Cisco IE 3400H hardware, providing a foundational layer of software services that support the demanding requirements of operational environments.
- Enhanced Network Visibility: Gain deeper insights into network traffic and device status.
- Improved Security: Access essential security features to protect your industrial network.
- Simplified Management: Streamline device configuration and policy enforcement.
- Software Updates: Ensure your network runs on the latest, most secure software versions.
- Compliance Assurance: Maintain adherence to industry regulations and security standards.
This 5-year Cisco DNA Essentials license is the right choice for SMB and mid-market teams needing reliable, secure, and manageable industrial network infrastructure.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Network Security Features
Enable teams to deploy and manage essential security policies and threat detection capabilities on industrial network devices. Streamline the enforcement of access controls and network segmentation to protect critical operational data.
industrial control systems, manufacturing floors, critical infrastructure, remote site management
Streamline Device Management and Configuration
Streamline the process of configuring and managing multiple Cisco IE 3400H switches across various locations. Automate policy deployment and ensure consistent network configurations to reduce manual errors and operational overhead.
distributed site networks, multi-location operations, centralized IT management, operational technology environments
Automate Software Updates and Compliance
Automate the delivery and installation of software updates and patches for Cisco IE 3400H switches. Ensure continuous compliance with industry regulations and security best practices by maintaining an up-to-date software baseline.
regulated industries, compliance-driven environments, IT asset lifecycle management, risk mitigation strategies
Key Features
Cisco DNA Essentials Software
Provides essential network management, security, and visibility features for industrial environments.
5-Year Term License
Guarantees access to software features and updates for an extended period, simplifying long-term planning and budgeting.
Cisco IE 3400H Platform Support
Optimized for Cisco's industrial switch series, ensuring seamless integration and performance.
Subscription Billing
Offers predictable operational expenses and ensures continuous access to the latest software capabilities.
Enhanced Security Capabilities
Helps protect critical industrial networks from cyber threats and unauthorized access.
Industry Applications
Manufacturing & Industrial
Industrial networks require robust security and reliable management for operational technology (OT) systems, making Cisco's industrial switch licensing essential for uptime and compliance.
Energy & Utilities
This sector relies on secure and continuously available network infrastructure for critical operations, demanding advanced features and long-term software support to meet stringent regulatory requirements.
Transportation & Logistics
Ensuring network stability and security across distributed sites is crucial for tracking and managing assets, necessitating reliable software features for industrial-grade hardware.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Maintaining secure and compliant networks for patient data and medical devices is paramount, requiring advanced security and management capabilities for specialized IT environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cisco DNA Essentials?
Cisco DNA Essentials is a software subscription that provides essential network management, security, and visibility features for Cisco networking hardware, including industrial switches like the IE 3400H.
What does the 5-year term license cover?
The 5-year term license covers your entitlement to use the Cisco DNA Essentials software features and receive software updates and support for the Cisco IE 3400H switch for five years from the activation date.
Can this license be applied to other Cisco switch models?
This specific license SKU (IE3400H-DNA-E-5Y) is designed for the Cisco IE 3400H industrial switch model. Cisco offers different licensing options for other product lines.
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.