Assigning slots for a license key, Removing a license from a switch – Brocade Fabric OS Software Licensing Guide (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0) User Manual

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Assigning slots for a license key

This feature allows you to increase the capacity without disrupting the slots that already have licensed
features running.

NOTE
You can enable slot-based licenses only on 10 Gigabit Ethernet (FTR_10G), Advanced Extension
(FTR_AE), and Advanced FICON Acceleration (FTR_AFA) features.

Use the following procedure to assign slots for a license key.

1.

Click Configure > Switch Admin to open the Switch Administration window.

2.

Select the License tab.

3.

Select the license key for which you want to assign slots from the License Administration table.

4.

Click Assign Slot(s).
The Assign Slots window displays.

5.

Select the slots you want to assign.

6.

Click OK.

Removing a license from a switch

To remove a license from a switch in the Switch Administration window, perform the following steps.

ATTENTION

Use care when removing licenses. If you remove a license for a feature, that feature no longer works.

1.

Click Configure > Switch Admin to open the Switch Administration window.

2.

Select the License tab.

3.

Select the license key you want to remove.

4.

Click Remove.

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