Fabric OS Administrator's Guide v7.0.0 (53-1002148-02, June 2011)

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Licensing overview
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Bottleneck Detection No license required. n/a
Configuration
up/download
No license required.
NOTE: configUpload and configDownload
commands are provided automatically
with Fabric OS on the switch.
n/a
Converged Enhanced
Ethernet
Requires FCoE base license and POD1 license.
NOTE: These licenses are installed by default
and you should not remove them.
Local switch.
Brocade 8000 only.
Brocade Network Advisor No license required for base use. See also the Brocade Network
Advisor User Manual.
Diagnostic tools No license required. n/a
Distributed Management
Server
No license required. n/a
EX_Ports Integrated Routing. Local switch.
Extended Fabrics Extended Fabrics. Local switch and any attached
switches.
Fabric Watch No license required for base use. See the Fabric Watch
Administrator’s Guide.
FCIP
FC-IP Services or
High Performance Extension over FCIP/FC
NOTE: Local and attached
switches. License is needed
on both sides of tunnel.
FCIP Trunking Advanced Extension Local and attached switches.
Fibre Channel Routing Integrated Routing Local and attached switches.
FICON No license required. n/a
FICON-CUP FICON Management Server Local switch.
FICON Tape Read and
Write Emulation over an
FCIP Tunnel
FICON Tape
High-Performance Extension over FCIP/FC
license or Advanced FICON Acceleration
on Brocade 7800
Local and attached switches.
FICON XRC Sequence
Emulation over an FCIP
Tunnel
FICON XRC
High-Performance Extension over FCIP/FC
or
Advanced FICON Acceleration on Brocade
7800
Local and attached switches.
FIPS No license required. n/a
Firmware download No license required.
NOTE: firmwareDownload command is
provided automatically with Fabric OS
on the switch.
n/a
Full fabric connectivity Full Fabric.
NOTE: Also called the Fabric license (visible in
licenseShow output) and E_Port
Upgrade license.
Local switch. May be required on
attached switches.
Inband Management No license required. n/a
TABLE 66 License Requirements and Location Name by Feature (Continued)
Feature License Where license should be installed