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During the Plug and Play process and registration & orchestration, the xNF can request and obtain licenses from a Licensing services.
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The following diagram shows the Licensing Service exchange with the xNF.
Licensing renewal is architected as part of the vendor solution. Unless the license is perpetural, licenses have some a validity period that they should be renewed at the expiry of that period. It is up to the xNF to refresh the license.
The following table describes the steps:
| STEP | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| REQUEST LICENSES - | |
| RESPONSE WITH LICENSES - |
SUMMARY OF CASABLANCA PLUG AND PLAY ENHANCEMENTS
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