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Installing an Expansion Shelf License, Install License

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up to two enclosures using the DR Series system service tag. Because the licenses are tied to the system service tag, if the internal drives are moved to another system chassis, this would require a new license. For more information about the expansion shelf enclosures, see "DR Series Expansion Shelf" in DR Series System and Data Operations. NOTE: The 300 Gigabyte (GB) drive capacity (2.7 TB) version of the DR Series system does not support the addition of expansion shelf enclosures to add external storage to the base system. Installing an Expansion Shelf License Make sure that you have located the license for expansion shelf prior to attempting to install and validate it. To install a license for an expansion shelf for the DR Series system, complete the following: NOTE: The 300 Gigabyte (GB) drive capacity (2.7 TB) version of the DR Series system does not support the addition of expansion shelf enclosures. 1. In the navigation panel, select Support → License (or double-click License). The License page is displayed, showing a License File Location pane and a Number of Installed Licenses pane. 2. In the License File Location pane, enter the path where the license file resides (typically, this is /store/license), or click Browse... to navigate to the license file location. 3. Click Install License and follow all prompts. If successful, a License has been successfully installed dialog is displayed, and the new license appears in the Number of Installed Licenses pane. The Number of Installed Licenses pane list the total number of installed licenses, and defines each installed license by ID. a brief description, an entitlement ID (license tag), and the status of the license. 69

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up to two enclosures using the DR Series system service tag. Because the licenses are tied to the system service tag, if
the internal drives are moved to another system chassis, this would require a new license. For more information about
the expansion shelf enclosures, see “DR Series Expansion Shelf” in
DR Series System and Data Operations
.
NOTE:
The 300 Gigabyte (GB) drive capacity (2.7 TB) version of the DR Series system does not support the addition
of expansion shelf enclosures to add external storage to the base system.
Installing an Expansion Shelf License
Make sure that you have located the license for expansion shelf prior to attempting to install and validate it.
To install a license for an expansion shelf for the DR Series system, complete the following:
NOTE:
The 300 Gigabyte (GB) drive capacity (2.7 TB) version of the DR Series system does not support the addition
of expansion shelf enclosures.
1.
In the navigation panel, select
Support
→
License
(or double-click
License
).
The
License
page is displayed, showing a License File Location pane and a Number of Installed Licenses pane.
2.
In the License File Location pane, enter the path where the license file resides (typically, this is /store/license), or
click
Browse...
to navigate to the license file location.
3.
Click
Install License
and follow all prompts.
If successful, a
License has been successfully installed
dialog is displayed, and the new license appears in the
Number of Installed Licenses pane. The Number of Installed Licenses pane list the total number of installed
licenses, and defines each installed license by ID. a brief description, an entitlement ID (license tag), and the status
of the license.
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