Software Licensing Guide (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0) Manual
License Requirements for Features
The following table lists licensed features, each feature’s associated license name, and, if applicable,
the location on the local or any connecting switch on which the license must be installed.
License requirements and location name by feature TABLE 6
Feature License Where license should be
installed
Adaptive Rate Limiting Advanced Extension Local switch.
Administrative Domains No license required. N/A
Bottleneck Detection No license required. N/A
Brocade Network Advisor No license required for base use. See the Brocade Network
Advisor User Manual.
Configuration up/download No license required.
NOTE
The configUpload and configDownload
commands are provided automatically with Fabric OS
on the switch.
N/A
D_Port No license required for D_Port tests between two
switches or between a switch and a Brocade HBA.
Fabric Vision license is required for D_Port tests
between a switch and a non-Brocade HBA.
If Fabric Vision license is
required, it should be
installed on the local switch.
Diagnostic tools No license required. N/A
Distributed Management
Server
No license required. N/A
Enterprise ICL Enterprise ICL Each ICL-connected chassis
when four or more such
chassis are connected to the
Brocade DCX 8510.
Extended Fabrics Extended Fabrics Local switch and any
attached switches.
Fabric Watch No license required for baseline monitoring
capabilities.
Fabric Watch license or Fabric Vision license required
for full functionality.
See the Fabric Watch
Administrator's Guide.
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