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Activating a license on a switch

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Figure 11 License tab Activating a license on a switch Before you can unlock a licensed feature, you must obtain a license key by visiting the HP licensing web site at http://webkey.external.hp.com/welcome.asp. Select Generate a license key and follow the instructions to generate the key. 1. Launch the Switch Admin module as described on page 36. 2. Click the License tab. 3. Click Add. The Add License dialog box opens. 4. Paste or enter a license key in the box. 5. Click Add License. 6. Click Refresh to display the new licenses in the License tab. NOTE: Some licenses (for example, ISL Trunking) do not take effect until the switch is rebooted. Removing a license from a switch CAUTION: Removing the Advanced Web Tools license from a switch makes that switch unavailable from Advanced Web Tools. If you remove the Advanced Web Tools license from a Core Switch 2/64, SAN Director 2/128, or 4/256 SAN Director, both logical switches are then unavailable from Advanced Web Tools. 1. Launch the Switch Admin module as described on page 36. 2. Click the License tab. 48 Managing your fabrics, switches, and ports

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Managing your fabrics, switches, and ports
Figure 11
License tab
Activating a license on a switch
Before you can unlock a licensed feature, you must obtain a license key by visiting the HP licensing web
site at
. Select
Generate a license key
and follow the
instructions to generate the key.
1.
Launch the Switch Admin module as described on
page 36
.
2.
Click the
License
tab.
3.
Click
Add
.
The Add License dialog box opens.
4.
Paste or enter a license key in the box.
5.
Click
Add License
.
6.
Click
Refresh
to display the new licenses in the License tab.
NOTE:
Some licenses (for example, ISL Trunking) do not take effect until the switch is rebooted.
Removing a license from a switch
CAUTION:
Removing the Advanced Web Tools license from a switch makes that switch unavailable from
Advanced Web Tools. If you remove the Advanced Web Tools license from a Core Switch 2/64, SAN
Director 2/128, or 4/256 SAN Director, both logical switches are then unavailable from Advanced
Web Tools.
1.
Launch the Switch Admin module as described on
page 36
.
2.
Click the
License
tab.