Cisco SL-IR1101-NA - Software License

Software License: SL-IR1101-NA is a Cisco Network Advantage License for Cisco IR1101 Industrial ISR

Software for: Cisco IR1101

Cisco SL‑IR1101‑NA – Network Advantage Software License

The Cisco SL‑IR1101‑NA is an advanced Network Advantage license designed specifically for the Cisco Catalyst IR1101 Rugged Industrial Router. Ideal for industrial and IoT deployments, this software license unlocks a powerful set of routing, security, and traffic management features to help organisations transition from basic networking to robust, high-performance connectivity.

• Enhanced Routing Capabilities: Enables dynamic route protocols including EIGRP, BGP and OSPF for flexible multi-site connectivity.
• Advanced VPN & Firewall: Supports IPsec VPNs and zone-based firewalls to secure remote and local communications.
• QoS & Traffic Shaping: Offers granular quality of service controls, including classification, policing, and prioritisation of critical traffic.
• Application Visibility & Control: Allows deep packet inspection and context-aware policy enforcement for key industrial applications.
• Network Segmentation: Facilitates multi-tenant support using VRFs, MPLS, and secure traffic separation.
• Scalable Architecture: Enables WAN redundancy, dynamic path steering and resiliency for mission‑critical operations.
• Flexible Licensing Models: Available as perpetual or term‑based (subscription) licensing under Cisco’s Smart Licensing framework.
• Seamless Deployment: Easy activation through Smart Licensing Manager; unlock features immediately after installation.

By upgrading to Network Advantage with the SL‑IR1101‑NA license, industrial deployments gain enterprise-grade networking optimised for rugged environments. It’s the perfect licence to transform the IR1101 from a basic edge router into a resilient, secure, and manageable industrial IoT gateway.

Ideal for: Manufacturing, oil & gas, utilities, remote monitoring, and any environment requiring reliable, segmented connectivity with industrial-grade security and performance.

How to activate: Install on your IR1101-K9 router, access Smart Licensing Manager, accept the license, and configure the unlocked feature set.