Temporary license support, Universal temporary license support – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Fabric OS v6.4.1 Release Notes v1.0

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Advanced FICON Acceleration

Advanced FICON Acceleration

Advanced FICON Acceleration

Advanced FICON Acceleration – This licensed feature uses specialized data management techniques

and automated intelligence to accelerate FICON tape read and write and IBM Global Mirror data

replication operations over distance, while maintaining the integrity of command and
acknowledgement sequences. This license is available on the 7800 and the DCX/DCX-4S for the FX8-

24 on an individual slot basis.

Some models offer bundles that include 2 or more optionally licensed features. These bundles are defined for
each unique product, and are outside the scope of this release note document.

Temporary License Support

The following licenses are available for 45-day temporary use, with a maximum of two temporary licenses per
feature and per switch (90 days maximum):

Fabric (E_Port) license

Extended Fabric license

Trunking license

High Performance Extension license

Advanced Performance Monitoring license

Adaptive Networking license

Fabric Watch license

Integrated Routing license

Server Application Optimization license

Advanced Extension license

Advanced FICON Acceleration license

10GbE FCIP license

Note: Temporary Licenses for features available on a per slot basis enable the feature for any and all slots in
the chassis.

Universal Temporary License Support

The following list of licenses are available as Universal Temporary licenses, meaning the same license key can
be installed on any switch running FOS v6.3 or later that supports the specific feature. Universal Temporary
license keys can only be installed once on a particular switch, but can be applied to as many switches as
desired. Temporary use duration (the length of time the feature will be enabled on a switch) is provided with
the license key. All Universal Temporary license keys have an expiration date upon which the license can no
longer be installed on any unit.

Fabric (E_Port) license

Extended Fabric license

Trunking license

High Performance Extension license

Advanced Performance Monitoring license

Adaptive Networking license

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