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Web Tools Administrator’s Guide 4-17
Publication Number: 53-0000522-09
Maintaining Licensed Features
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Figure 4-5 License Tab
Activating a License on a Switch
Before you can unlock a licensed feature, you must obtain a license key. You can either use the license
key provided in the Paper Pack supplied with switch software or refer to the Fabric OS Administrator’s
Guide for instructions on how to obtain a license key at the Brocade Web site (www.brocade.com).
To activate a license on a switch
1. Launch the Switch Admin module as described on page 4-3.
2. Click the License tab.
3. Click Add.
The Add License dialog displays.
4. Paste or type a license key in the field.
5. Click Add License.
6. Click Refresh to display the new licenses in the License tab.
Note
Some licenses (for example, Trunking) do not take effect until the switch is rebooted.