Infoblox Rule

Each vNIOS licence is tied to a hardware ID paired with a VM registration number

Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited

Kind: Counting
Statement: vNIOS installation documentation: each VM reports a hardware ID that is associated with a VM registration number from the Contract Notification email; the pairs are recorded one-to-one, and keys are requested from the support portal.
Applies when: Requesting licence keys for a new VM
Applies to: vNIOS virtual appliances
Related metrics: NIOS static licence (per appliance)

Evidence 1

"Each of these unique hardware ID values is associated with a VM registration number from your Contract Notification email."

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