NetScaler licensing overview (ADC 14.1 documentation)
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- Kind
- Documentation
- Format
- HTML
- Applies to
- Editions, form factors, VPX Express, fixed bandwidth, Flexed, Pooled and Self Managed Pool licences, and perpetual-licence SA date and Burn-In Date checks. Page shows Last published Sep 30, 2026.
- Evidence
- Every NetScaler appliance needs one family edition licence
- Standard edition is end of sale and available for renewal only
- VPX Express needs no licence file and is limited to 20 Mbps
- VPX Express includes Premium-level features from 14.1 build 29.65
- Fixed bandwidth perpetual licences are end of sale; use fixed bandwidth subscriptions
- Fixed bandwidth subscriptions: Advanced and Premium only, no upgrades, no migration to pooled
- An expired licence stops traffic processing and can cause configuration loss
- Perpetual licences are blocked when a build Burn-In Date is later than the SA date
- Replace old perpetual licence files with the file from the latest maintenance renewal
- Each build has its own Burn-In Date from 14.1-51.x and 13.1-60.x