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B licenseShow licenseShow Synopsis Description Note Operands Examples Displays current license keys. licenseshow Use this command to display current license keys, along with a list of licensed products enabled by these keys. Depending on the type of license, this command displays the following information: Permanent licenses - License key - Associated product Temporary and universal time-based licenses - License key - Associated product - Expiration date or expiration notice if the license has expired Slot-based licenses - License key - Associated product - Capacity (number of slots purchased) - Consumed (number of slots configured to use the license) - Configured Blade Slot Positions (slot numbers of the configured blade slots) When no licenses are installed, the message "No license installed on this switch" is displayed. The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. "Understanding Virtual Fabric restrictions" on page 32 and "Understanding Admin Domain restrictions" on page 33 for details. none To display the license keys on a switch with permanent licenses installed: switch:admin> licenseshow S9bddb9SQbTAceeC: Fabric license eezeRRySff0fSe: Remote Switch license bzbzRcbcSc0c0SY: Remote Fabric license dSeR9RcSeeTfSAq: Extended Fabric license RyeSzRScycTzfT09: Entry Fabric license RyeSzRScycUzfT0A: Fabric Watch license RyeSzRScycazfT0G: Trunking license RyeSzRScycS0fT09: 4 Domain Fabric license 50 Dell 8/4Gbps FC SAN Module Administrator's Guide 53-1001345-01

Section	Page
8/4Gbps FC SAN Module	1
How this document is organized	9
Document conventions	9
Text formatting	9
Command syntax conventions	10
Notes, cautions, and warnings	10
Notice to the reader	11
Key terms	11
Additional information	12
Industry resources	12
Getting technical help	12
In this chapter	15
NPIV overview	15
FC SAN Module port types	16
FC SAN Module limitations	16
In this chapter	17
Port state description	17
Port mapping	18
Default port mapping	19
Remapping ports	19
Removing internal ports (F_Ports) from external ports (N_Ports)	20
In this chapter	21
Policies overview	21
Displaying current policies	21
FC SAN Module policy enforcement matrix	22
Advanced Device Security policy	22
How the ADS policy works	22
Enabling and disabling the Advanced Device Security policy	22
Setting the list of devices allowed to log in	23
Setting the list of devices not allowed to log in	23
Removing devices from the list of allowed devices	23
Adding new devices to the list of allowed devices	24
Displaying the list of allowed devices on the FC SAN Module	24
ADS policy considerations	25
Automatic Port Configuration policy	25
How the APC policy works	25
Enabling and disabling the APC policy	25
Enabling APC policy	25
Disabling APC policy	25
Automatic Port Configuration policy considerations	26
Port Grouping policy	26
How port groups work	26
Adding an external port (N_Port) to a port group	27
Deleting an external port (N_Port) from a port group	28
Removing a port group	28
Renaming a port group	28
Disabling the Port Grouping policy	29
Port Grouping policy modes	29
Creating a port group and enabling login balancing mode	29
Rebalancing internal ports (F_Ports)	30
Enabling Managed Fabric Name Monitoring mode	31
Disabling Managed Fabric Name Monitoring mode	31
Displaying the current fabric name monitoring timeout value	31
Setting the current fabric name monitoring timeout value	31
Port Grouping policy considerations	32
Failover	32
Failover configurations	33
Enabling and disabling Failover on an external port (N_Port)	34
Enabling and disabling Failover for a port group	35
Adding a preferred secondary external port (N_Port)	35
Deleting internal ports from a preferred secondary external port	35
Failback	36
Failback configurations in the FC SAN Module	36
Enabling and disabling Failback on an external port (N_Port)	37
Enabling and disabling Failback for a port group	38
In this chapter	39
Connectivity of multiple devices overview	39
Fabric and Edge switch configuration	39
Verifying the switch mode	40
Enabling NPIV on M-EOS switches	41
Connectivity to Cisco Fabrics	41
Enabling NPIV on a Cisco switch	41
Understanding role-based access control	45
Understanding Virtual Fabric restrictions	46
Understanding Admin Domain restrictions	47
Using the command line interface	47
Commands	48
configUpload	48
configDownload	51
firmwareDownload	56
firmwareDownloadStatus	61
firmwareShow	63
licenseShow	64
licenseAdd	65
portCfgShow	66
portCfgSpeed	70
portShow	71
supportSave	75
supportShow	77
version	79