Software Licensing Guide (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0) Manual
License requirements and location name by feature (Continued)TABLE 6
Feature License Where license should be
installed
FCIP 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/
EX_Ports
Integrated Routing Local switch.
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 license
on Brocade 7800
Local and attached switches.
FICON XRC Sequence
Emulation over an FCIP
Tunnel
• FICON XRC
• High Performance Extension over FCIP/FC
license or Advanced FICON Acceleration license
on Brocade 7800
Local and attached switches.
FIPS No license required. N/A
Firmware download No license required.
NOTE
The firmwareDownload command is provided
automatically with Fabric OS on the switch.
N/A
Flow Vision:
• Flow Generator
• Flow Performance
Monitor
• Flow Mirror
Fabric Vision
NOTE
If you have both the Advanced Performance
Monitoring and the Fabric Watch licenses installed,
you do not need the Fabric Vision license.
Local switch.
Full fabric connectivity Full Fabric
NOTE
Also called the Fabric license (visible in
licenseShow output) and the E_Port Upgrade
license.
Local switch. May be
required on attached
switches.
License Requirements for Features
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