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Installation Requirements and Procedures

Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V/VM Hitachi Storage Navigator User’s Guide

The following table describes the types of license keys:

Table 2-7

License Key

Type

Description

Expiration

Usable Capacity

Temporary

License key for trial use (Try &
Buy).

120 days

No upper limit

Permanent

License key for purchase.

No limit

Each program product
option has an upper
limit of the volume
capacity that can be
used.

Term

License key for purchase.
Note that only days when the
program product option is
activated with the Term key are
deducted from 365 days.

365 days

Each program product
option has an upper
limit of the volume
capacity that can be
used.

Emergency

License key for emergency use.

30 days

No upper limit

Temporary Key

A temporary key is for trial use. 75 days after the temporary license key is

installed (or when there are 45 days left before the expiration), a warning
message is displayed on the Storage Navigator main window when you start
the Storage Navigator option. 120 days after the temporary license key is
installed, the temporary license key expires. A message that warns the user of

the expiration of the license key is displayed, and the license key expiration is
also reported to the host. After the temporary key has expired, you cannot re-
install the temporary key for 180 days.

When the license key of a program product expires, the license key of the

program product which requires the expired program product will be also
disabled.

For TrueCopy for IBM z/OS, TrueCopy, ShadowImage for IBM z/OS,

ShadowImage and LUN Manager, the expiration of a temporary license key
has the following effects:

No new configuration settings may be performed.

The configuration settings that were made before the temporary license
key expired remain in effect and cannot be deleted. Non-configuration

settings that were made before the temporary license key expired can
be deleted from the SVP only (not from the Storage Navigator).

For Virtual LVI/LUN, LUN Expansion, Cache Residency Manager for IBM

z/OS, Cache Residency Manager, Compatible PAV , and Compatible Hyper
PAV, the expiration of a temporary license key has the following effects:

No new configuration settings may be performed.

The configuration settings that were made before the temporary license
key expired remain in effect and cannot be deleted.

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