HP StorageWorks P9000 Performance Advisor Software v5.3 User and Troubleshooting Guide (T1789-96322, August 2011)

So, usable capacity = Internal LDEVs — (External Volumes + Virtual Volumes)
Table 1 License management during installation or upgrade
License managementInstallation or upgrade
You are provided an Instant-on license, which is
automatically enabled after installation. The Instant-on
license (trial license) is provided with every instance of
P9000 Performance Advisor. It is valid for a period of
120 days from the day you install P9000 Performance
Advisor, after which a grace period of 60 days is
provided.
During the 120 days tenure or the 60 days grace period,
you must generate a Permanent license at the HPAC license
key website for each monitored XP or P9000 disk array,
and install the license key on P9000 Performance Advisor.
When you install P9000 Performance Advisor
v5.3 for the first time
P9000 Performance Advisor continues to be in that state
after the upgrade, until the Instant-on period expires or
you generate a Permanent license for the monitored XP or
the P9000 disk arrays.
When you upgrade P9000 Performance Advisor
from v4.5 or later to v5.3, and P9000
Performance Advisor was in the Instant-on period
P9000 Performance Advisor continues to be in that state
after the upgrade, until the grace period expires or you
generate a Permanent license for the monitored XP or the
P9000 disk arrays.
When you upgrade P9000 Performance Advisor
from v4.5 or later to v5.3, and P9000
Performance Advisor was in the grace period
P9000 Performance Advisor continues to be in that state
until you generate a Permanent license for the monitored
XP or the P9000 disk arrays.
When you upgrade P9000 Performance Advisor
from v4.5 or later to v5.3, and the following are
detected:
• License violation for one or more monitored
XP or P9000 disk arrays
• P9000 Performance Advisor is already in the
license expiry violation duration
P9000 Performance Advisor continues to be in that state
until the grace period expires or you generate a Permanent
license for the monitored XP or the P9000 disk arrays.
When you upgrade P9000 Performance Advisor
from v4.5 or later to v5.3, and the following are
detected:
• License violation for one or more monitored
XP or P9000 disk arrays
• P9000 Performance Advisor is already in the
grace period
Configuration collection is not allowed after the upgrade
process is completed. You must generate a Permanent
license for the configuration collection to continue.
When you upgrade P9000 Performance Advisor
from v4.5 or later to v5.3, and the following are
detected:
• License violation for one or more monitored
XP or P9000 disk arrays
• The grace period has already expired
License screen
You can add new licenses and view the status of existing licenses on the License screen. Figure
2 on page 23 shows the License screen that appears when you click License in the left pane.
Managing licenses for XP and P9000 disk arrays22