Description
Progress WhatsUp Gold Configuration Management plug-in - Subscription License (Reactivation) - 75 Device - 2 Year
The Progress WhatsUp Gold Configuration Management plug-in offers IT teams a powerful, subscription-based solution for centralized configuration management across up to 75 devices. This 2-year reactivation license delivers uninterrupted access to essential features that help you automate, secure, and optimize your network configurations. Designed for administrators who need reliable drift detection, policy enforcement, and quick rollback capabilities, this plug-in augments Progress WhatsUp Gold with enterprise-grade configuration management capabilities. With a focus on minimizing downtime and reducing risk, the license provides peace of mind by guaranteeing continued access to all configuration tools during the 2-year term, so your operations stay aligned with IT governance and compliance requirements. Install on PC, activate, and begin enforcing change control, auditing configurations, and maintaining consistent device states across your network. Whether you manage a small office or a broad enterprise, the 75-device coverage and 2-year horizon deliver a scalable foundation for proactive network governance.
- Unlock comprehensive configuration management for up to 75 devices with a 2-year license, enabling centralized control, rapid recovery from misconfigurations, and predictable budgeting for IT operations.
- Reactivation rights ensure uninterrupted access to all features, avoiding license lapses that could disrupt policy enforcement, drift detection, and configuration backups across your environment.
- Seamless integration with Progress WhatsUp Gold optimizes network visibility by combining device discovery, configuration capture, change tracking, and automated remediation workflows in a single console.
- Benefit from policy-based change control, detailed configuration history, and compliance reporting that simplify audits and strengthen governance across on-premises and hybrid networks.
- Designed for IT admins and network operations teams seeking to reduce mean time to repair (MTTR), minimize human error, and maintain consistent configurations across diverse vendor devices.
Technical Details of Progress WhatsUp Gold Configuration Management plug-in
This section outlines the core technical attributes of the plug-in, reflecting a robust, enterprise-ready solution that complements Progress WhatsUp Gold with automated configuration management functionalities. The details below reflect licensing, coverage, and deployment characteristics intended to support efficient planning and scalable operations for growing networks.
- License Type: Subscription (Reactivation) License
- Device Coverage: Up to 75 devices
- License Duration: 2 years from activation
- Platform: Desktop PC installation compatible with Progress WhatsUp Gold environments
- Activation Model: Reactivation license included for continued access beyond initial term (subject to renewal terms)
- Primary Function: Configuration Management plug-in for WhatsUp Gold, enabling automated config capture, drift detection, backups, and policy enforcement
- Key Capabilities: Automated device discovery, configuration backups, drift alerts, change rollback, and compliance reporting
How to install Progress WhatsUp Gold Configuration Management plug-in
- Step 1 — Prepare your environment: Ensure Progress WhatsUp Gold is installed and operational on your Windows-based PC or server. Verify that you meet any minimum system requirements and have administrative privileges to install plug-ins and manage licenses.
- Step 2 — Retrieve license and credentials: Locate your activation key or confirmation details from the purchase or renewal communications. Keep these credentials accessible during the installation process to enable a smooth activation.
- Step 3 — Install the plug-in: Open the WhatsUp Gold management console and navigate to the plug-ins or extensions section. Initiate the Progress WhatsUp Gold Configuration Management plug-in installer, following on-screen prompts to complete the deployment on the PC where WhatsUp Gold resides.
- Step 4 — Activate the license: In the plug-in administrator area, enter the activation key and select the 2-year subscription with Reactivation rights. Complete any validation steps and allow the system to verify license status and device count.
- Step 5 — Configure initial settings and verify: Define your device groups, configure backup schedules, and enable drift detection. Run a first-pass discovery to populate the configuration repository, then review the resulting reports to confirm correct operation and data accuracy.
Frequently asked questions
- Q: What does this license cover? A: This is a 2-year subscription license with Reactivation rights for the Progress WhatsUp Gold Configuration Management plug-in, valid for up to 75 devices. It provides access to all configuration management features, including device discovery, configuration backups, drift detection, policy enforcement, and compliance reporting.
- Q: How many devices can be managed under this license? A: The license supports up to 75 devices within the WhatsUp Gold environment. If your network grows beyond this limit, you would need to review renewal options or licensing updates to expand coverage.
- Q: Is Reactivation included in the license? A: Yes. The license is a Reactivation license, ensuring continued feature access during the 2-year term so you can maintain configuration governance without interruption.
- Q: What are the main benefits of using this plug-in? A: The plug-in provides automated configuration management across devices, centralized drift detection and remediation, robust backups, change history, and compliance reporting. These capabilities reduce manual effort, minimize configuration drift, and support audit readiness.
- Q: What platforms or environments are supported? A: The plug-in is designed for PC-based installation that integrates with Progress WhatsUp Gold. It supports standard Windows deployment practices used for WhatsUp Gold installations and scales with typical IT environments running the product.
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