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Adding a license
To add one or more new licenses on the device, perform the following steps within the Maintain
tab.
1. Click License on the menu bar.
The License page is displayed.
2. Click Add at the bottom of the License page.
A dialog box displays.
Select the license file you want to add from the local directory and click Open to add the license
key.
After the license is added successfully, user is informed that it will be installed when the device is
rebooted next time. The installed license is added in the Installed License (s) table
Deleting a license
To delete a license key from the device, perform the following steps within the Maintain tab.
1. Click License on the menu bar.
2. Select the license from the Installed License (s) table and click Delete to remove a license.
After the license is deleted successfully, user is informed that it will be un-installed when the device
is rebooted next time. The installed license is removed from the Installed License (s) table.
NOTE
You can not delete the base license installed on the device.
For more information on the licenses, refer to the ServerIron ADX Administration Guide.
TABLE 47 License fields
Field Description
Package Name Displays the name of the license package.
License ID Displays the ID of the License. This number is embedded in the Brocade device.
License Type Displays the type of the license, which can be one of the following:
• Normal - Indicates that the license is permanent.
• Trial – Indicates that the license is temporary.
License Period Displays the period (number of days) for which a license is granted, which can be one
of the following:
• If the license type is trial (temporary), this field displays the number of days the
license is valid.
• If the license type is normal, the field displays ‘unlimited’.
Status Displays the status of the license, which can be one of the following:
• Active – Indicates the license is valid and in effect on the device.
• Expired – Indicates that the trial license has expired.
• Invalid – Indicates the license when the license ID does not match the serial
number of the device for which the license was purchased.