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title: "show license"
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The `show`` ``license` command displays information about the licenses installed on NIOS appliances, vNIOS appliances, and Orchestration Servers. For information, refer to the *Infoblox* *NIOS* *Administrator* *Guide*. You can use this command to view licenses that were transferred from one vNIOS on VMware appliance to another. For information on how to set your licenses, see *[set](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios85/pages/35480262)*[ ](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios85/pages/35480262)*[license](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/nios85/pages/35480262)*.
This command displays Grid-wide licenses when you specify gridwide or all arguments. Without any arguments, the static licenses for the member are displayed.
# Syntax
`show license [all | csv | gridwide | revoked]`
| **Argument** | **Description** |
| --- | --- |
| all | Displays all product licenses in a Grid. |
| csv | Displays all product licenses in a Grid in csv format. |
| gridwide | Displays Grid-wide licenses in a Grid. |
| revoked | Displays vNIOS licenses that were transferred from one vNIOS appliance to another. |
# Examples
## Showing product licenses installed on a NIOS appliance
`Infoblox > ``show`` ``license`` `
` `
`Version : 4.3r2-5`
` Hardware ID : 6ddd3618a43027fdbb3b3ca9a29077a7 `
` `
`License Type : NIOS Maintenance `
`Expiration Date : 05/13/2009`
` License String : GwAAAAsiM/VsmcoYLHostc8f6T7L7HDdR+HeL6U1WA== `
` `
`License Type : Grid `
`Expiration Date : 05/13/2009`
` License String : GQAAAAAlKONBms0BL3Ai9M8bpnPKoHLUC+HEfPM= `
` `
`License Type : DNS `
`Expiration Date : Permanent`
` License String : EQAAAAElL/oe28NFbWlz8M8arW7M `
` `
`License Type : DHCP`
`Expiration Date : Permanent`
` License String : EgAAAAEjP/ZPx44UcSQi7IJW9D2Z9g== `
` `
`License Type : Grid Maintenance `
`Expiration Date : 05/13/2009`
` License String : GwAAAA4uJfVHhdENA2Yrsc8f6T7L7HDdR+HeLfE2UQ== `
## Showing DCA licenses installed on a NIOS appliance
`Infoblox > show license`
`Version : 8.5.0-388388`
`Hardware `ID :` 4015201710000011`
`License `Type :` DNS`
`Expiration `Date :` Permanent`
`License String : EQAAAA4P26wTb1p3eRM8dxnr7nH8`
`License `Type :` Grid`
`Expiration `Date :` 12/27/2019`
`License String : GgAAAA8P3LVMLlQzOwptd1en5Ce0NEBoc5DCGtFx`
`License `Type :` NIOS (Model IB-V4025)`
`Expiration `Date :` 10/28/2019`
`License String : GwAAAAQIx6NCbBQmeldtdFXq72z5IkRpeNnURtN/cA==`
`License `Type :` DNS Cache Acceleration (Tier 4)`
`Expiration `Date :` Permanent`
`License String : FQAAAA4CyawTb1p3eRM8dxnq8iTsZxVvLg==`
## Showing product licenses installed on a NIOS Discovery Probe appliance
`Infoblox > show license `
`Version : 6.9.0-271002`
` Hardware ID : 564d5d736f92734270264e24bd7f34ea `
` `
`License Type : Grid `
`Expiration Date : 12/21/2015`
` License String : GgAAALb+k/nMu+ts7UIw7sK1+7B70RJDDrqZXLR8 `
` `
`License Type : vNIOS (model ND-V1400) `
`Expiration Date : 12/21/2015`
` License String : HAAAAKX+jvPNt6sx4hV9oMT5+LJ70gZDCfabHOUm4tA= `
` `
`License Type : Discovery `
`Expiration Date : 12/21/2015`
` License String : GQAAALf5lP/Rvfx351t+6Ir7+P010xNBQf6cCeU=`
## Showing product licenses installed on an Infoblox Orchestration Server
`Infoblox > ``show`` ``license`` `
` `
`Version : 5.x-86034`
` Hardware ID : 6ddd3618a43027fdbb3b3ca9a29077a7 `
` `
`License Type : IF-MAP Service `
`Expiration Date : 05/04/2010`
` License String : FAAAAAwtMedDlo5fICEi84MbpXPPpHCI`
## Showing product licenses of all Grid members in csv format
`Infoblox > ``show`` ``license`` ``csv`` `
`public_ip,license_type,exp_date,license_string `
`10.0.0.18,DNS,Permanent,EQAAAAKS4n90WFGNUSirwvyUT9/z`
` 10.0.0.18,Grid Maintenance,05/21/2009,EwAAAA4uJfVHhdENA2Yrsc8b6T3J7HDdR+HeLfQ2Cq== `
`10.0.0.18,Grid,05/21/2009,GwAAAA2Z6HAtBkPFPyfzg/yVRsLzI2x0kYyKaPb22g==`
` 10.0.0.18,NIOS Maintenance,01/21/2009,GwAAAAiV/nAGGljQEDv0h/yVRsLzI2x0kYyKb/P20Q==`
` 10.0.0.18,DHCP,Permanent,EgAAAAEjP/ZPx44UcSQi7JW9D2Z9g==`
` 10.0.0.22,DNS,05/21/2009,EgAAAAKU8nMlRBzcTWX63rHYFoymOQ==`
` 10.0.0.22,Grid Maintenance,05/21/2009,GwAAAA4uJfVHhdENA2Yrsc8b6T3J7HDdR+HeLfQ2Cq== `
`10.0.0.22,Grid,05/21/2009,GwAAAA2B6CftBkPFPyfzg/yVRsLzI2x0kZyKaPb22g==`
` 10.0.0.22,NIOS Maintenance,05/21/2009,GwAAAAiV/nAGGljQEDv0h/yVRsLzI2x0kYyKb/P20Q==`
` 10.0.0.22,DHCP,Permanent,EgAAAAEjP/ZPx96UcSQi7JW9D2Z9g==`
## Showing vNIOS on VMware licenses that were transferred
`Infoblox > ``show`` ``license`` ``revoked`` `
`Public IP License Type Exp Date Replaced Hardware ID `
`10.34.196.221 Grid Permanent 564dc31965c24cc2eb7ab2955e10e1c0`
`License String`
`PQAAADUCMoaGagzzTP0jgMU8FjNONq8dY2Ux527eLxDjCxyqsaL3woZgtPdEzhTgV+4Xk+OEIvmVWk3rUf9s1Q`
` =`
` 10.34.196.221 vNIOS (550) Permanent564dc31965c24cc2eb7ab2955e10e1c0 AgAAACYCL4yHZ10rQ7vu0dlxRzAWLqtRdXQ39z+LKEW5DhjrrseLjgwfg9bZEz0L1ljkWkqOEN9zQD4wsRU=`
## Showing product licenses, including a transferred vNIOS license
`Infoblox > ``show license`
`Version : 5.1r4-111576-ul`
`Hardware ID : 564d636db7a4892b1065c1d9493673a4`
`License Type : DHCP`
`Expiration Date : Permanent`
`License String : EgAAADQEJZOIN0/mEqkjgMU8WjBTfQ==`
`License Type : DNS`
`Expiration Date : Permanent`
`License String : EQAAADQCNZ/ZKwK3DuRynIhwA2MG`
`License Type : Grid`
`Expiration Date : Permanent`
`Revoked Hardware ID : 564dc31965c24cc2eb7ab2955e10e1c0`
`License String : PQAAADUCMoaGagzzTP0jgMU8FjNONq8dY2Ux527eLxDjCxyxqsaL3woZgtPdEzhTgV+4Xk+OEIwmVWk3rUf9s1Q=`
`License Type : MS Management`
`Expiration Date : Permanent`
`License String : GwAAAD0fGY6VdB/9WvU6w4A8FjNONq8dfHB9pm+JeA==`
`License Type : NIOS Maintenance`
`Expiration Date : Permanent`
`License String : GgAAAD4FKZCraQvqT/ct2YhtCn4fKuJMYD1l9T7Z`
`License Type : vNIOS (550)`
`Expiration Date : Permanent`
`Revoked Hardware ID : 564dc31965c24cc2eb7ab2955e10e1c0`
`License String : OgAAACYCL4yHZlOrQ7Vu0dlxRzAWLqtRdXQ39z+LKEW5DhjrrseLjgwfg9bZEz0L1ljkWkqOEN9zQD4wsRU=`
`vNIOS: CPU cores detected: 1 - [License allows: 1]`
`vNIOS: CPU frequency detected: 1200MHz - [License allows: 1200MHz]`
`vNIOS: System memory detected: 2048MB - [License allows: 2048MB]`` `
## Showing all product licenses in a Grid
`Infoblox > ``show`` ``license`` ``all`
` Public IP License Type Kind Exp Date Replaced Hardware ID `
`License String`
` Security Ecosystem Grid-wide Permanent `
`HQAAALsakOzDKirMdaUsG2Yfk/j0BkhoFjhVfEtu36dJ`
` 10.34.12.200 Grid Static 01/27/2017 `
`GQAAAN7S+Oj6JImWMzxZc8VyGvYoQJyH2i60L3Y=`
` 10.34.12.200 DHCP Static Permanent `
`EgAAAN/U7/30ecqDbWhZb4g8TLh7Fg==`
` 10.34.12.200 DNS Static Permanent `
`EQAAAN/S//GlZYfScSUIc8VwFesu`
` 10.34.12.210 DNS Static Permanent `
`EQAAAN0m29pKq23n6iHHLriWhVRW`
` 10.34.12.210 DHCP Static Permanent `
`EgAAAN0gy9YbtyC29myWMvXa3AcD6Q==`
` 10.34.12.210 Grid Static Permanent `
`GgAAANwm3MMV6mOjqDiWLvXajwIevdQ7U0THmLU0`
` 10.34.12.220 Grid Static 11/28/2016 `
`GgAAAGq4nPRvK7i2S03o7qMk9vaokCqkg6eUcc/g`
` 10.34.12.220 vNIOS (model ND-V1400)Static 11/28/2016`
` HAAAAHm4gf5uJ/jsRBqsoKJo9fiokz6kgeuWY57vO2w=`
` 10.34.12.220 Discovery Static 11/28/2016 `
`GQAAAGu/m/JyLa+tQVSm7+xq/LLmkiujyeOTdsw=`
## Showing Grid-wide licenses in a Grid
`Infoblox > ``show`` ``license`` ``gridwide`
` License Type Exp Date License String`
` Security Ecosystem Permanent HQAAALsakOzDKirMdaUsG2Yfk/j0BkhoFjhVfEtu36dJ`
## Showing Grid-wide licenses in a Grid when an Flex Grid Activation License is installed
`Infoblox > ``show`` ``license`` `
`Version : 8.0.0-347398 `
`Hardware ID : 0800201605040013 `
` `
`License Type : Grid `
`Expiration Date : 04/20/2017`
` License String : GQAAADmh7ID3wf0qOe98xJnJ79mgkh004FM2wrE= `
` `
`License Type : DHCP`
`Expiration Date : Permanent`
` License String : EgAAADin+5X5nL4/Z7t83dSHvpfzxA== `
` `
`License Type : DNS `
`Expiration Date : Permanent`
` License String : EQAAADih65mogPNue/YtwZnL58Sm `
` `
`Infoblox > ``show`` ``license`` ``all`
` Public IP License Type Kind Exp Date Replaced Hardware ID License String`
` Flex Grid Activation Grid-wide 02/19/2017`
` JAAAAPwgn32cIJAtloBgYTchXdVN71rdVRTO1cjljzOxvn9gygAz2g==`
` 10.35.5.176 Grid Static 04/20/2017 GQAAADmh7ID3wf0qOe98xJnJ79mgkh004FM2wrE= `
`10.35.5.176 DHCP Static Permanent EgAAADin+5X5nL4/Z7t83dSHvpfzxA== `
`10.35.5.176 DNS Static Permanent EQAAADih65mogPNue/YtwZnL58Sm`
` 10.35.105.10 Grid Static 02/19/2017 GgAAAOgU19juLjevCfnmAfIKoTGz4RzrxNR2mjdo`
` 10.35.105.10 vNIOS (model IB-VM-1410) Static 02/19/2017`
` GgAAAPsUytLvInTyBq2jTPRGoT+z4gjpwowgnz5g`
` 10.35.105.10 Threat Protection (Software add-on) Static 02/19/2017 FQAAAP4N/MnsInTyBq2jTPRGoT+z50i8xQ==`
` 10.35.105.10 Threat Protection Update Static 02/19/2017 FgAAAPkK/M7pPDn3TuCrCbpEoDn4r0rolZg=`
` 10.35.105.10 DHCP Static 02/19/2017 FAAAAOkSwM3gb3G6S6XmAvZHp3T54xvo`
` 10.35.105.10 DNS Static 02/20/2017 EwAAAOkU0MGtajn0SuCoAPdB7Guu5U0=`
` Infoblox >`
## Showing all licenses in a Grid when Software ADP is installed
`Infoblox > ``show license`
`Version : 8.1.0-348290`
`Hardware ID : 564d6d00229a6cd6d197ffcd1383e37b`
`License Type : Grid`
`Expiration Date : 03/10/2017`
`License String : GgAAAN8Cp2mr0u/Es9xNAGCAeAvdy+7J5L/704mo`
`License Type : vNIOS (model IB-VM-1410)`
`Expiration Date : 03/10/2017`
`License String : GgAAAMwCumOq3qyYvIgBTWfMeAzdyPrL4ueth4Cm`
`vNIOS: CPU cores detected: 4 - [License allows: 4]`
`vNIOS: System memory detected: 8192MB - [License allows: 8192MB]`
`License Type : Threat Protection (Software add-on)`
`Expiration Date : 03/10/2017`
`License String : FQAAAMkbjHip3qyYvIgBTWfMeAzdzb2etQ==`
`License Type : Threat Protection Update`
`Expiration Date : 03/10/2017`
`License String : FgAAAM4cjH+swOGc9cUAASnOeQqWhbiatqU=`
`License Type : DNS`
`Expiration Date : 03/10/2017`
`License String : EwAAAN4CoHDol+Gc8MUDAWTLNVjAz78=`
`License Type : DHCP`
`Expiration Date : 03/10/2017`
`License String : FAAAAN4EsHylk6jR8YlNA2XNfkeXwOnJ`